Tools of the Trade: New Products for Linemen

Oct. 13, 2017
Many of the 2017 Lineman's Expo exhibitors are designing new products to help linemen to save time, improve productivity, and work more safely in the field.

Linemen are always looking for new tools and technology to improve productivity and safety in the field. The International Lineman's Expo offers these linemen the opportunity to discover new products that will help them to overcome a challenge, save time, or come home safely to their families every night. Here are some new products that were spotted on the show floor on the first day of the Expo. 

About the Author

Amy Fischbach | Amy Fischbach, EUO Contributing Editor

Amy Fischbach is the Field Editor for T&D World magazine and manages the Electric Utility Operations section. She is the host of the Line Life Podcast, which celebrates the grit, courage and inspirational teamwork of the line trade.  She also works on the annual Lineworker Supplement and the Vegetation Management Supplement as well as the Lineman Life and Lineman's Rodeo News enewsletters. Amy also covers events such as the Trees & Utilities conference and the International Lineman's Rodeo. She is the past president of the ASBPE Educational Foundation and ASBPE and earned her bachelor's and master's degrees in journalism from Kansas State University. She can be reached at [email protected]

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