Southwire Company
On the Mark: New Program Helps Assure Copper Products’ Sustainability
Copper wire can seem like a commodity – after all, it’s fabricated from
one of the world’s most heavily traded commodities and is sold in bulk
quantities all over the globe. And, like a lot of commodities, it can be
difficult to know how the copper products you’re buying is actually
produced.
ILSCO
Going Underground: Wire Management in Direct Burial Projects
Not all wiring is created equal – after all, some of it has to be buried
underground. While this cable might not see the varied weather exposure
of unburied, outdoor lines, it faces its own unique challenges.
Leviton Manufacturing Company
Structured Media Centers for Wireless Networks
As an expert contractor, you know that homeowners are always seeking the
latest and greatest in home entertainment technology. One solution that
has been gaining popularity in recent years is the structured media
center for wireless networks.
Kichler Lighting
Illuminate Your World: The Art and Science of Outdoor Lighting
As I pondered this topic, I was relaxing in our side yard, gazing at the
garden in the dark. Well, not totally in the dark. The garden was
delightfully illuminated by flickering tiki torch lamps … lit by LEDs,
charged by the sun. Spotlights shone on my miniature windmill as it
lazily spun in the evening breeze.
ABB
Smart Metering and Monitoring in Commercial and Industrial Businesses
The rapid advancement of technology and the growing need for energy
efficiency have transformed the way businesses handle energy management.
Smart metering and monitoring has proven to be a game-changer in
the commercial and industrial sectors.
Littelfuse, Inc.
The Importance of Ground Fault Protection in Industry
In the food processing plant where I cut my electrical teeth, there were
ceiling drops for sticker guns to label bagged product. Some of the
workers complained about getting shocked off the stainless still bins
that held the product. Adding inline GFCIs helped (although some still
complained, even when no voltage was present).
