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It was 90 degrees in New York City today. Yeah, you know it's bad when you get that dirty gust of wind from the subway and you go, "Ahh!" -Jimmy Fallon Follow us on Facebook
Hot Diggity Dog! By Paul Werthman Hard to believe that July is right around the corner and that means that July 4th and Fireworks are on tap. Speaking of “on tap”, Americans consume around 155 million hot dogs on the 4th of July each year, spend $92 million on chips, $167.5 million on watermelon, and $341 million on beer. Amazingly, no one really knows where the hot dog came from or who invented it. This Month's Smart eCat Features: Universal Lighting Technologies Ballast Navigator Each month we will feature a new manufacturer’s electronic SMART eCAT that will show how looking up products and using manufacturer’s catalogs have never been easier. This “eCatalog Collection” now also appears on our distributor partner and manufacturer rep’s websites as well. Click here to enter their Controllable Lighting catalog section. Click here to visit the entire SMART eCAT collection. Recyclable Enclosures Offer More End-of-Life Options Chuck Ross With the rise of green building, building professionals have become much more familiar with what goes into the products they specify and install. For example, volatile organic chemicals – more frequently know by the acronym VOCs – have largely disappeared from paint, carpet and other building products due to greater awareness of the health problems they can cause. Emerson Offers SolaHD K-Rated Transformers to Address Power Harmonics James R. Dukart Power harmonics have become an increasingly important issue in today’s industrial environment, a result of the growing number of sensitive electronics, high-powered computers and sophisticated production technology employed on many factory floors, production facilities and labs. Harmonics are, essentially, current and voltage with frequencies that are not aligned — also known as non-linear loads. Looking Beyond NEMA and UL Markings When Specifying Enclosures Chuck Ross In the United States, we’re well aware of a number of marking schemes that indicate how products like enclosures will perform in particular settings. These will include the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) rating indicating how resistant a product will be in various wet, dirty or corrosive locations. There might also be a UL marking indicating a standard to which the product has been tested. Woodhead ArcArrest Solution for Workplace Safety and OSHA Compliance Molex New 30A Switch-Rated Power Connectors Deliver Reliable Electrical Safety and Faster LO/TO of Machines and Equipment in Harsh and Industrial Environments BUSINESS CHALLENGE Electrical equipment and machines are the lifeblood of modern industrial operations.
Klein Tools, Inc. Klein® 9'' Journeyman™ Heavy-Duty Diagonal-Cutting Pliers The thicker forging of the beefier head ensures this heavy-duty diagonal-cutter will last longer than standard diagonal-cutters. Extra-long cutting blades provide 57% more cutting surface for greater cutting ability. 2000 series heavy-duty cutting knives cut ACSR, screws, nails and most hardened wire while the angled blade makes it easier to work in confined spaces. Atkore Calconduit/Calbrite/Calbond Calpipe - An Introduction to Hazardous Locations Calpipe manufactures a variety of electrical raceway solutions suitable for use in hazardous locations, including Calbrite’s stainless steel conduit and fittings, and Calbond’s PVC Coated conduit and fittings. A more thorough explanation of the definitions and requirements that apply to all hazardous locations can be found in Articles 500 through 504 of the National Electrical Code. Universal Douglas Universal Lighting Technologies Company Video Universal Lighting Technologies is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of lighting products and control systems. Finely tuned over decades of advanced production exclusively in North America, Universal lighting products are known for quality and reliability.
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