NECA Convention & Trade Show
September 12 - 15, 2025 in Chicago!
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The NECA Convention & Trade Show was held in Chicago on September 12 - 15, 2025. The Chapter had over 90 registrants for the Convention, along with numerous Trade Show only attendees. This was the largest NECA Convention with over 10,000 registrants. The Chapter had numerous activities. Please click the link below for highlights of the local and national programming.
CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE.
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2026 MEP Innovation Conference
January 26 - 28, 2026
Austin, TX
MCAA, NECA, and SMACNA are joining forces to deliver a conference brimming with educational opportunities, led by industry professionals for industry professionals. This event will foster collaboration, facilitate the sharing of best practices, and drive collective progress towards the future of the industry.
CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION INFORMATION.
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Midwestern Region Conference
March 10 - 13, 2026
Waikoloa , HI
Mark your calendar for the 2026 Midwestern Region Conference. The conference will be happening in Waikoloa, Hawaii on March 10 - 13, 2026. Registration will open late September 2025, more information to come!
CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION INFORMATION.
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ECA Educational and Conference Stipends for 2025
The Electrical Contractors' Association of City of Chicago (ECA) Executive Committee has approved a number of educational stipends for many special programs / conferences throughout 2025. All stipends / reimbursements are made after each conference with registration confirmation(s) and applicable receipts forwarded to ECA.
CLICK HERE FOR LISTING
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NECA SAFETY PROFESSIONALS INSTITUTE
Oct. 28 - 30, 2025
Washington, DC
Designed for new safety professionals in the industry, this program provides participants with the “must know” topics for those responsible for keeping our workers safe.
LEARN MORE!
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New Publications in the NECA Store
NECA has collected, analyzed and interpreted hundreds of data points, so our members can use these crucial reports to develop strategies, optimize processes, and improve decision-making, leading to better outcomes and a competitive advantage in the market.
CLICK HERE for the latest additions to thestore.
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NECA Business Development Information
NECA is updating its Business Development contact list for 2025! This list will be notified about Business Development resources, events and exclusive sessions. Please complete this short form and let NECA know the Business Development contact person(s) for your company.
Complete Business Development Contact List Form >>
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If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to Nancy Sheehy at nsheehy@documentcrunch.com.
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NECA Government Affairs
Please click the link for a recent update from NECA Government Affairs.
NECA Government Affairs 8/22/25 Update.
If you have any questions regarding the update, please reach out to NECA Government Affairs at: (202) 449-8418
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ELECTRI Learning at the NECA Convention
From service strategies to labor trends, ELECTRI’s research-based sessions give you tools you can put to work right away. Don’t miss:
💡 Build your schedule around the sessions that deliver insights and impact.
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We are excited to announce that the ELECTRI Industry Benchmarking Tool is now live and ready for use. This tool was developed to help electrical contractors benchmark key performance metrics across the industry, and we’re asking for your support in getting it off the ground.
To build the live charts and dashboards, we need at least 100 participants. We hope you’ll take a few moments in the coming days to create your account and complete the surveys.
How to Create Your Account
1.Visit the Benchmarking Tool Landing Page [https://www.electri.org/research-overview/electris-industry-benchmarking-tool/]
2.Click “Get Started”
3.At the Login Page Select “Don’t have an account?”
4.Create a MyELECTRI Account In the Company/Organization field, please enter “Other” exactly as shown in the image below.
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5. Once Registered
- An ELECTRI representative will call to confirm the appropriate ownership (admin privileges) of the account and ensure data integrity within 2 business days.
- You’ll receive an email confirming your access.
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After receiving the email, you can visit [https://www.electri.org/kpi-dashboard/] and access your:
- Dashboard
- Survey reports
- FAQ section
6.Begin the Surveys
You should now see the list of surveys and your progress displayed as shown below.
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If you have any questions or need assistance, please don’t hesitate to reach out to:
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Josh Bone – josh.bone@electri.org
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Laura Holmes – Laura.Holmes@electri.org
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Jessica Cardenas – Jessica.Cardenas@electri.org
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Get Involved: Join a Task Force
We invite you to help shape the direction of these projects. Volunteer to serve on a research task force: Sign up here!
Lend Your Expertise: Participate in Surveys
ELECTRI needs contractor input to ensure our research is grounded in meaningful, real-world data. Take the surveys
Share Your Tools
PCA Researcher Deniz Besiktepe is developing resources to support onboarding and project planning. If you have sample onboarding guides or project checklists, please send them to denizb@purdue.edu.
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