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Child Safety,
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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Fire Safety,
Workplace Safety
Creating a Fire Protection Plan for Your Business
It's estimated that up to 80,000 serious workplace fires occur every year in the United States, taking the lives of approximately 200 workers, and injuring another 5,000. If you own...
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Security & Surveillance
10 Ways to Prevent Hazardous Energy Injuries in the Workplace
1. NO MATTER WHAT THE SITUATION, ACT IN COMPLIANCE WITH OSHA REGULATIONS. In order to protect workers from hazardous energy-related injuries and deaths, OSHA (or Occupational Safety and Health Administration)...
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Test Equipment
Learn More About Digital Multimeters
Only a few decades ago, if you knew how to use a multimeter, you were probably an electronics technician or an engineer. But, today, the handy test equipment known as...
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Test Equipment
Circuit Separation
The IEC or International Electrotechnical Commission standard 61010-1 has provided examples of circuit types that can be used to determine when basic, reinforced or double insulation is needed. The definitions...
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Specs & Standards,
Test Equipment
IEC 61010-1 2019
The scope of 61010-1 was first published in 1990 and then was updated in 2001. That was superseded by the 2010 edition, followed by the 2019 update, to reflect advances...
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Cable Management
Term of the Day: Wire Management
Wire management can be a vast topic because of the many types of wires we encounter in our daily lives, from the thinnest earbud wires to thick cables and hoses....
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Cable Management,
Cable Trays,
Specs & Standards
Wire Cable Trays: Code Compliance and Modification
When it comes to basket-style cable trays, you'd think it would be a simple and a straightforward matter to get them to turn in different directions. They're made of heavy-gauge...
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Cable Management
The Top 5 Reasons Why You Should Cable-Manage Your Business
When you’re running a business, there’s no shortage of things to manage: time, employees, productivity, budgets… but have you ever thought of cables? Just about every business depends on cables...
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Cable Management
Tips for Convention Cable Management
If you're in charge of organizing the wires, cables, or hoses needed for a show or a convention, then your main concern is to prevent any tripping hazards over these...
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Cable Management,
Schools & Universities
Smart Cable Management for Schools and Universities
Forget about the old days of "reading, riting, and 'rithmetic" lessons on the chalkboard — education today is steeped in technology. From elementary schools to universities, computers, projectors, and other...
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Cable Management
The Oldest Cord Cover on the Block is Still the Best
Now that we’ve gotten your attention — and have probably left you curious about what we are about to unveil about cord cover — let’s first focus on the term...
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Cable Management
Patch Panel Breakdown
For those that aren't aware, a patch panel (also known as a patch bay, patch field or jack field) is a housing that contains jacks used for connecting and routing...
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Cable Management,
Office Organization
9 Powerful Products to Keep Your Business Growing During Times of Inflation or Recession
A business needs to have fluid strategies to offset financial challenges. There are products that can help weather the storms of inflation and recession — both periods to clamp down...
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Cable Management
The 10 Commandments of Cable Management
I. THOU SHALT ALWAYS MEASURE FIRST Every home and office is different from the next, so if you're thinking of using length-oriented products like surface raceway, wire loom, wire duct,...
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Server Racks
Why Should I Use a Patch Panel?
Racks and enclosures are the places where you store your network and home theater equipment. You can further manage your server and entertainment system wires inside racks, with cable management...
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