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Go Back to School with CableOrganizer®
By CableOrganizer®Backpacks coming out of hibernation and the smell of freshly sharpened pencils in the air can only mean one thing: it’s back-to-school time. While it’s always a shame to see...
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Cable Management
The DIYer Guide to Organizing Your Gaming Cables
By CableOrganizer®Intense gamers need to be just as serious about gaming cable management. You’ve invested some significant funds in your equipment and it’s important to protect it. Yes, safeguard the system...
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Cable Management
Ordering Continuous Lengths or Segments of Wire Loom, Braided Sleeving, and Heat Shrink
By CableOrganizer®When ordering products like wire loom, braided sleeving and heat shrink tubing, the product’s length is specified per line item. Some general information is below about how to order each...
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Product Standards & Material Safety
MIL Specifications
Military Specifications, commonly abbreviated MIL-SPECs (and sometimes referred to as Military Standards or MIL-STDs) are standards that military agencies like the United States Department of Defense refer to for quality...
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Product Standards & Material Safety,
Specs & Standards
What Is RoHS?
The acronym RoHS (often pronounced “ro-hoss”) pops up frequently in connection with the electrical and electronics industries. Do you know the meaning behind it? It stands for the Restriction of...
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Material,
Product Standards & Material Safety
Materials Spotlight: The Properties of Nylon 12
Even though it isn’t as widely used as Nylon 6-6, the semi-crystalline polyamide known as Nylon 12, Polyamide 12 and PA 12, has physical properties that make it an exceptional...
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Material,
Product Standards & Material Safety
The Facts on Polypropylene
WHAT IS POLYPROPYLENE? Polypropylene is an incredibly versatile thermoplastic polymer. Though many chemists began experimenting with it dating to the early 1870s, after chemists J. Paul Hogan and Robert L....
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Electrical Safety,
Product Standards & Material Safety,
Specs & Standards
UL Listing
It’s something recognizable to many consumers — the small “UL” logo found on varied electrical products we have around our homes and workplaces. The sight of it may provide a...
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Material,
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Wires & Cables
Facts on AWG
WHAT IS AMERICAN WIRE GAUGE? The American Wire Gauge (AWG), a wire-sizing standard also known as the Brown and Sharpe wire gauge, is used in North America to measure and...
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