Volume 18 Issue 512

A dad's favorite part of a vacation is acting like he's better than everyone else because he woke up the earliest.
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"Nobody Ever Drowned in His Own Sweat" - Ann Landers
By Paul Werthman

Hard to believe that August is a mere stone's throw away! Historically, August 1, 1957, The United States and Canada formed the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). Due to a Sears-Roebuck ad misprint (wrong phone number) a child called to check where Santa was the evening of December, 24, 1957, and NORAD has been tracking Santa every Christmas Eve since then.






This Issues's Smart eCat Features: Allied Moulded Products Nonmetallic Enclosures & Accessories

Each issue 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 see what Allied Moulded Products has to offer.

Click here to visit the entire SMART eCAT collection.






Southwire Develops Overhead Conductor for Extreme Ice Conditions
James R. Dukart

Numerous electric utilities across the country have had to weather significant ice storms over the past several winters that have taken down overhead transmission and distribution lines.

Southwire has developed a new high-quality and high-strength overhead conductor designed to help power lines withstand extreme ice loads.





Upgraded Signaling Systems Providing Faster, More Accurate Weather Alerts
Chuck Ross

If you live in an area at risk of severe weather events, you’ve probably heard community-wide outdoor warning sirens. For decades, as public safety officials have learned of thunderstorms, tornadoes, hail and other severe storms coming toward their areas, they’ve sounded these alarms warning citizens to take shelter.





AFC Cable Color Codes MC Cables for Speed and Ease of Identification and Inspection
James R. Dukart

Atkore International’s AFC Cable uses color coding to save contractors and building owners time, money and maintenance costs when wiring new or retrofit locations.

The company’s Type MC cables including MC TUFF, MC Lite and other MC cables in a variety of specialty configurations do this using AFC’s ColorSpec ID System.





Wireless Light Control Helped Reduce Labor and Installation Costs at the Seattle VA Hospital
Lutron Electronics

Working with energy-efficient lighting service provider, Northwest Edison, The Veteran’s Memorial Hospital in Seattle, Washington completed a renovation of its Facilities building, some office space and several laboratories to provide a more energy-efficient, updated space. The installation was complicated by the fact that the hospital building was constructed in the early 1950s, and budgets were tight.







Intermatic, Inc.

Ascend™ Smart In-Wall Timer (STW700W) by Intermatic

Simplify home lighting automation projects with the new Ascend™ Smart In-Wall Timer by Intermatic. Our new Wi-Fi enabled control offers many of the same benefits of a complex home automation system without all the hassle.





Littelfuse, Inc.

Littelfuse - How Do Arc-Flash Relays Work?

There are many reasons an arc flash can occur and Littelfuse Arc-Flash Relays can provide superior protection against its damaging results. Littelfuse market leading arc-flash relay designs deliver reliable, easy-to-install protection.





Bridgeport Fittings, Inc.

Bridgeport Fittings Mighty-Bite® Push-EMT® Grounding Bushing

These items are used to ground EMT mechanically protecting Voice/Data cables. Push-EMT grounding connectors provide a convenient integral grounding lug with a captive nylon 105°C insulator. Meets NEC, ANSI and TIA/EIA-568 standards for cabling in commercial buildings.





Stahlin Enclosures Classic Series for High-End Electronics
Universal Invites Fixture Designers to ‘Customize Away’ with New Expanded Web Resource
Hubbell Control Solutions Enhances wiSCAPE™ with New Features and Functions
Klein Tools’® Folding Jab Saw Enables Safer Storage and Faster Cutting
WAC Lighting introduces Trio Vanity dweLED luminaire
Litetronics’ New LED Garage Lights Improve Safety While Dramatically Reducing Operating Cost and Maintenance
Arlington’s Non-Metallic, Outdoor Rated Enclosure Boxes Now Available with Back Plate
BURNDY® Announces the new PATRIOT® PAT444S Series of Crimping Tools
Mersen Launches New 1500VDC Photovoltaic Fuse Holder Product Series

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