Volume 7, Issue 2

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Wondering what happened to Cable Foreman magazine? Are you getting something else in the mail instead? If so, don`t worry. You`re getting a new and improved publication.
Feb. 1, 1999
Asia has not exactly been the land of opportunity lately, given its diverse and ailing economies. Yet three technology-rooted organizations, one being PennWell, have formed an...
Feb. 1, 1999
Whether you`re for or against the prevailing wage, two developments in Illinois and Minnesota bear watching.
Feb. 1, 1999
A hostile four-month courtship launched by AlliedSignal Inc. to gain control of amp Inc. ended last November when the object of its affection tied the knot with Tyco International...
Feb. 1, 1999
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In 1994, after fierce competition among several states, German auto giant Daimler-Benz--the parent company of Mercedes-Benz U.S. International (mbusi)--chose Alabama as the site...
Feb. 1, 1999
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It wasn`t that long ago that 10-megabit-per-second Ethernet was the fastest local area network (lan) in town. In just a few short years, lan speeds have grown to the point where...
Feb. 1, 1999
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When you have to test the continuity of fiber in a telecommunications closet and do not have any tools with you, finding the appropriate light source or meter can take valuable...
Feb. 1, 1999
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When feeding a single cable through a stubbed conduit to an outlet box, installers sometimes get frustrated because the cable can easily get caught on the joint that holds the...
Feb. 1, 1999
t`s easy to become enthralled with the glamorous side of the cabling industry. We love to hear about bits and bytes, packets, protocols, client-server--the high-tech buzz that...
Feb. 1, 1999
hat is Division 17, and why does the communications industry need it? Before I answer this question, let me provide some background.
Feb. 1, 1999
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Trying to make a hole in drywall for a toggle bolt is typically a messy process, especially when you use a screwdriver or a star drill.
Feb. 1, 1999