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Win-Win in the Windy City

Gibson Electric designs/builds a Chicago high-rise: When 94-year-old Gibson Electric & Technolog

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Change of Plans

(Codes & Standards)

Mark C. Ode

December 2006

The price of copper has been increasing at an incredible rate over the past few years; the reasons for the increase is not an issue that will be discussed here, but the resul READ MORE

Internet Here We Come

(Miscellaneous)

December 2006

Break out your browser for security applications: Physical security meets information technology, thanks to voice and video over Internet protocol (IP); the Internet is able t READ MORE

S+LSS Panel Discussion Uses Key Issues to Open the Door to IBS

(Miscellaneous)

December 2006

Major security product manufacturers explored the electrical contractor’s growing role in integrated building systems (IBS) during Security+Life Safety Systems magazine’s firs READ MORE

Olympics Creates Gold Opportunities in China

(Miscellaneous)

December 2006

According to the Deseret (Utah) Morning News, GE, Siemens and United Technologies are among the large companies hoping to use the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing as a gateway READ MORE

Branch-Circuit, Feeder and Service Calculations, Part X

(Codes & Standards)

December 2006

Maximum Loads: Last month’s Code in Focus concluded by covering loads for additions to existing installations; this month, the discussion continues with maximum loads as speci READ MORE

Products Featured In This Issue

Automatic Meter Reading System

E-Mon’s D-Mon wireless mesh communication system for automatic meter reading (AMR) is a network that allows single-phase multitenant facility managers to monitor and bill for READ MORE

Truck Upfits

Electricians need certain tools to efficiently and cost-effectively get the job done; trucks properly equipped to store and transport these tools, equipment and supplies can b READ MORE