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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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Qualification VS Certification Testers
WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN FIBER OPTIC QUALIFICATION TESTERS AND LAN NETWORK CERTIFICATION TESTERS? Fiber Optic Qualification Testers and LAN Network Certification Testers are both handheld devices that analyze network...
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What Sets Corning UniCam® Pretium™ Connectors and Tool Kits Apart from the Rest?
Corning may be a worldwide innovator in optical fiber data transmission, but the advances they've made don't end there: the company also continually develops ways to improve the quality and...
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Heatshrink,
Tools
Cool Gadget Roundup: The Top 8 Gifts for Dad
Listen up, kids. Father’s Day is coming fast, and it’s time to start thinking about what would really make Dad smile. So put down the goofy tie, walk past that...
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5 Tools That Can Make You Better at Your Job
There's plenty to be said for dressing for success, but if you're an electrician, general contractor, carpenter, or other hands-on professional, it all comes down to skill — and the...
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Tools
Different Crimpers Offer a Variety of Features
Crimpers are valuable tools that terminate electrical wiring with ease. They are used to crimp a connector onto a wire or cable in a range of wiring applications, including those...
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Workplace Safety
Tips for Inspecting and Maintaining Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Occupational Protective Equipment (OPE)
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Occupational Protective Equipment (OPE) are vital to workplace safety. PPE includes some of the basics including gloves, safety glasses, and hard hats, while OPE can...
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Workplace Safety
Must-Have Electrician Tools for On-the-Job Safety and Efficiency
In the world of electrical work, a job isn’t done right unless it’s done safely and efficiently. And while arming yourself with knowledge and caution goes a long way in...
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Tools,
Workplace Safety
3 Time-Saving Contractor Tools that Pay for Themselves
You’ve probably heard it thousands of times before, but we’ll say it again: time is money. When you save time on the job, it not only makes your clients happy,...
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Test Equipment,
Tools
Reasons Every Network Technician Needs a Good Tool Kit
As a Network Technician you are responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex voice and data networks. With the integration of newer, faster, and more intricate network technologies into existing...
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Tools
How Do I Choose the Best Flashlight?
A flashlight is not just something you need to find your way around in the dark when the power goes out at home. It’s an important tool you should have...
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Workplace Safety
What Makes a Hand Tool Ergonomic?
Drop into any hardware store or home improvement center and you’re likely to find aisles of tools that are labeled “ergonomic.” But what does that mean for you? Simply put,...
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Tools
Tool Box Essentials for Home DIY Projects
It doesn’t matter where you live and whether you rent or own the property. If you have four walls and a roof to call home, sooner or later there’s going...
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The DIY Dirty Dozen: 12 Tools That Everyone Needs
Everyone wants to say that they've tackled unthinkable DIY jobs with their bare hands, but the fact is, hands alone aren't enough: you need tools. The question is: which ones?...
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Hole Saw FAQs
Whether you're into case modding or need to make lockset cutouts in new doors, hole saws are the perfect tools to have on hand for cutting clean, symmetrical, circular holes...
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Heat Guns & Their Uses
Modern electric multi-purpose heat guns have now pretty much replaced the seemingly old-fashioned paraffin and bottled gas blow lamps and torches. In the good old days, their uses were limited...
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