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ASA Kit Helps Subcontractors Fight Rising Insurance Costs
Have your company’s insurance premiums gone up even though your losses don’t justify it? There can be many reasons for such increases, but according to
Siemens First to Operate HTS Motor in Europe
Siemens recently became the first manufacturer in Europe to start up a high-temperature superconductor (HTS) motor at its Research Center in Erlangen,
Mergers & Acquisitions
MagneTek Lighting Products Becomes Universal Lighting Technologies After being acquired by Littlejohn & Co., LLC, a private investment organization, MagneTek
Load Logic Unveils Energy-Reducing Motor Control
Michigan-based Load Logic, Inc. recently developed a microprocessor-based energy control unit that reduces the voltage and current profile in many 3-phase
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IEC 2001 Expo to Focus on “Building the Team”
Independent electrical contractors and industry professionals from across the country are expected to turn out in record numbers for the IEC’s 44th Annual
Copper Development Association Supports NEMA Motor Program
The Copper Development Association (CDA) recently announced its support of the National Electrical Manufacturers Association NEMA Premium Efficient Motor
Free Online Job Listings for Fiber Optic Industry
The Fiber Optic Association (FOA), a Boston-based society for professionals working in the fiber optic industry, recently unveiled a free job listing
NEMA Promotes Energy Efficient Products
Citing a recent study in the trade journal Energy User News, National Electrical Manufacturers (NEMA) President Malcolm O’Hagan recently told the Senate
Mergers & Acquisitions
Konnext Connects with Sauro Connector and cabling manufacturer Konnext, Inc., Hudson, Mass., recently partnered with Largo, Fla.-based Sauro USA, a manufacturer
Web News
Reliabilityweb.com’s Top 50 Maintenance Web Sites Now on CD-ROM A free industrial review Web site for the plant reliability industry, Reliabilityweb.com,
TIA Announces New Optical Cable Standard
The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA), Arlington, Va., has published a new standard, FOTP -171, "Attenuation by Substitution Measurement for
EPA to Employ Renewable Energy for Research Facilities
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is putting its own energy use under the microscope, announcing Friday that it will power three of its research
Subcontractors Win Right to Sue for Delay Damages
Nearly three months after filing a “friends of the court” brief with the Appellate Division of the state of New York, the American Subcontractors Association
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