PARAMUS, N.J., Apr. 23, 2008 – The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 164 and Graybar Electric are now accepting registration from skilled construction workers, contractors and industry professionals throughout the New York-metropolitan area for its Electrical, Security and Telecom Expo to be held on Thursday, May 8 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. The free event, co-sponsored by Graybar Electric, is being held at Local 164’s Training Academy, located at 65 W. Century Rd., in Paramus, N.J.
Featured workshops include building automation, power monitoring, seismic bracing, tools, test equipment, splicing, terminations, security, NFPA 70E, CCTV, cable and cable raceway, switches, wiring devices and benders. Each will be led by Graybar and Square D representatives and/or other leading manufacturers such as 3M, Belden, Everfocus, Mohawk, Wiremold, Lutron, Greenlee Klein, Hubble and Fluke.
IBEW Local 164 provides integral services that elevate skilled expertise among its more than 3,900 members, including electricians in Bergen, Hudson and Essex counties and telecommunications technicians contracted throughout the state of New Jersey. Graybar is a Fortune 500 company specializing in supply chain management services and the distribution of electrical and telecommunications equipment and materials.
Complimentary food and beverages will be served throughout the day, and hourly prizes and raffles are included. The IBEW Local 164 Training Academy is conveniently located off of State Highways Route 17 and Route 4. To register for workshops, call Graybar at (973) 404-5555.