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Fixed Wireless Growing Fast in Unlicensed Spectrum

The fixed wireless sector is doing well in the unlicensed band, according to Unlicensed Spectrum, a report from Allied Business Intelligence (ABI), Oyster

ABC Applauds Decision To Make Oklahoma a Right-to-Work State

Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC), Washington, D.C., recently applauded Oklahoma voters for approving a right-to-work referendum Sept. 25. In

Toro and Orion Partner on Lighting Project that Saves $80,000

When the Toro Co. decided to retrofit its 300,000-sq-ft Tomah, Wis. facility, energy-efficient lighting topped its list of desired improvements. After

CITEL and Committee T1 Sign Standards Agreement

The Inter-American Telecommunication Commission (CITEL), an agency of the Organization of American States (OAS) responsible for telecommunications standardization

GE Lighting Enhances E-Catalog on GELighting.com

GE Lighting, Cleveland, recently introduced several new features to the e-Catalog portion of its Web site, GELighting.com—allowing customers faster and

EPRI Develops New Technology for Monitoring Hydroelectric Generators

Developed as a collaborative effort between EPRI, the New York Power Authority (NYPA), and Iris Power Engineering, HydroTrac, an on-line partial discharge

Schneider Electric Previews Asset Management Strategy for Puerto Rican Pharmaceutical Customers

More than 67 of Puerto Rico's pharmaceutical manufacturing leaders gathered in San Juan recently to preview Schneider Electric's "Electrical Asset Management"

NFPA Fall Education Conference Set for November

Featuring more than 40 fire and life safety seminars, the 2001 National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Fall Education Conference will be held Nov.

GE Fanuc Acquires VMIC

A division of GE Industrial Systems, GE Fanuc Automation North America, Inc., Charlottesville, Va., recently finalized the acquisition of Huntsville,

Electrical Industry Answers Call for Support in Light of Recent Terrorist Attacks

ABC Sets Up National Relief Fund in Wake of National Tragedy; Member Firm Awarded Contract to Rebuild Pentagon Associated Builders and Contractors, Washington,

Computers for Construction Conference Comes to Philly

Bringing together manufacturers and users of new construction technology, the Computers for Construction 2001 conference will descend on the Pennsylvania

EGSA Fall Conference Canceled

In light of the tragic events in New York and Washington D.C., as well as concerns about flight schedule reliability and safety, EGSA recently canceled

Invensys Powerware and Active Power Enter Global Distribution Agreement

Invensys Powerware Division, a leader in power system technology headquartered in Raleigh, N.C., and Active Power Inc., a leader in flywheel-based energy

Robotic Dog Promotes Post Glover’s “Digital Ground Hound”

Spike, a next-generation Sony AIBO robotic dog, is the star of Post Glover Resistors, Inc.’s newest product launch: PulserPlus, the industry’s first all-digital

EC&M Product of the Week

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2011 Electrician Exam Preparation Book & Journeyman Simulated Exam

Printed in full color, the 2011Exam Prep book covers Theory, Code, and Calculations in great detail. Clear colorful graphics...

2011 Understanding NEC Requirement for Solar Photovoltaic Systems

Solar power is new to most in the electrical industry and this expanding and exciting industry has created many NEC...

Photovoltaics for Commerical and Utilities Power Generation

This book provides an in-depth review of the solar industry development, and present-day state of the art, emphasizing...

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