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Tax cap unlikely prospect this year in N.Y.
With both the regular legislative session and a special emergency session over and the distraction of an election season on the horizon, it now seems unlikely that New Yorkers will experience relief from the nation's highest property taxes this year. As of the end of the emergency...
Tags: circuit-breaker, FINANCE, Taxes, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2008-08-22
North American Breaker Co. Recalls Counterfeit Circuit Breakers Due to Fire Hazard
To: RETAILING EDITORSContact: CPSC Media Contact, +1-301-504-7908 WASHINGTON, Dec. 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. (To access color photos of...
Tags: circuit-breaker, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Research articles 2007-12-27
International Space Station Status Report: SS07-08
To: SCIENCE EDITORSContact: Allard Beutel, Headquarters, Washington, +1-202-358- 4769, or Kyle Herring, Johnson Space Center, Houston, +1-281-483- 5111, both of NASA HOUSTON, Feb. 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- An unexpected circuit breaker trip early Sunday caused a power outage on the International Space Station. All systems were back up by Monday morning...
Tags: circuit-breaker, Houston, Manufacturing, NASA, outage
Research articles 2007-02-12
Government Funding And Power Capacity Additions Open The Doors For Indian Switchgear Manufacturers
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c50143) has announced the addition of the new Frost & Sullivan Report "Indian Medium and Low Voltage Switchgear Markets" to their offering. The Frost & Sullivan research service titled Indian Medium and Low Voltage Switchgear Markets provides market analysis, revenue forecasts, and an...
Tags: circuit-breaker, Frost & Sullivan
Research articles 2007-02-09
Enhanced Power Distribution Network and Product Development Characterize the Chinese Switchgear Market
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c48643) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report: Chinese Switchgear Markets to their offering. This Frost & Sullivan research service titled Chinese Switchgear Markets provides market dynamics and trends as well as competitive analysis. In this research service, Frost &...
Tags: circuit-breaker, Frost & Sullivan, network
Research articles 2007-01-18
Top Plant.
By Bob Vavra, Editor The finished products could not be more different. One is the best-selling passenger car in America. Another might be the coolest thing on four wheels. The third is the gold standard for circuit breakers. ...
Tags: BMW AG, circuit-breaker, Manufacturing, Toyota Motor Corp.
Research articles 2006-12-01
The Eagle has broken - first men on Moon used pen to fix lander
LONDON AFP — The first men on the Moon had to use a pen to fix a broken switch on their lunar module and return home to Earth, British newspaper the Daily Mirror reported ahead of a new television documentary. Neil Armstrong, the first man on the Moon, and...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, circuit-breaker, documentary, Eagle, TVs
Research articles 2006-07-23
DESA master portable generators.(Generators/Portable Lighting--Product Knowledge)
The MGR Series is designed specifically with contractors in mind and includes three models ranging in power from 2,900 to 6,000 watts. * MGR2900 is powered by a 6-hp Robin Subaru overhead cam engine (2,900 watts) * MGR45001 is powered...
Tags: circuit-breaker, knowledge
Research articles 2006-02-01
DESA master portable generators.(GENERATORS: Product Knowledge)
The MGR Series is designed specifically with contractors in mind and includes three models ranging in power from 2,900 to 6,000 watts. * MGR2900 is powered by a 6-hp Robin Subaru overhead cam engine (2,900 watts) * MGR4500I is powered...
Tags: circuit-breaker, knowledge
Research articles 2005-08-01
Correction
The heat damage to the aft video monitor reported in this publication was not to an Air Canada jet, but to one with Skyservice (see ASW, May 9, p. 3). The identity of the carrier is not as important as the larger lessons in this case, particularly...
Tags: Air Canada, circuit-breaker, insulation, MARKETING
Research articles 2005-06-20
Heat Damaged
Here is an interesting service difficulty report, dated Jan. 22, 2005, on an Air Canada A320: "Trouble shooting the aft video monitor ... revealed that the taping unit was showing signs of smoke damage. Closer investigation revealed that the taping unit had given off sufficient heat...
Tags: Air Canada, aircraft, circuit-breaker, insulation, Manufacturing, MARKETING
Research articles 2005-05-09
Eaton's Cutler-Hammer Brand Molded Case Circuit Breakers Significantly Outperform IEEE 1584 Arc Flash Calculations
PITTSBURGH -- Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation (NYSE:ETN) today announced its Cutler-HammerR brand Series C and Series G molded case circuit breakers MCCB significantly outperform the calculations listed in The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers IEEE standard 1584-2002, Guide for Performing Arc Flash Hazard Calculations. In-house testing indicates personnel...
Tags: circuit-breaker, Eaton Corp., IEEE, Manufacturing
Research articles 2005-02-07
The continuum of reserve service
Faced with the competing demands of providing an affordable national defense and maintaining the all-volunteer character of the military, defense policymakers on every level must seek innovative solutions. Transformation is the order of the day. An approach that permits the Nation to maintain a relatively small active force by providing...
Tags: circuit-breaker, Guard, leader, Leadership, manpower, Reserve, U.S. Department of Defense
Research articles 2004-12-01
Circuit breakers maker may look to Thai stock exchange for funding.
By Charoen Kittikanya, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 4--The manufacturer of Safe-T-Cut circuit breakers is considering floating shares on the Stock Exchange of Thailand to raise funds for business expansion. Chaval Sothiwanwong, Safe-T-Cut's founder and chairman,...
Tags: Bangkok Post, circuit-breaker, stock, Thailand
Research articles 2004-11-04
Cycling Circuit Breakers
The benefits of periodically turning circuit breakers off and on can reduce the potential for latent circuit breaker faults in the moment of need (see ASW, Aug. 23). However, while manufacturers are being encouraged to issue advisory material encouraging operators to cycle the breakers within two years, and once every...
Tags: circuit-breaker, FAA
Research articles 2004-08-30
Cycling Circuit Breakers Can Improve Safety
Operators are being encouraged to periodically cycle the circuit breakers on their aircraft. The initiative applies to thermally activated breakers, which function mechanically to protect a circuit from overheating and from arcing damage. New arc fault circuit breakers AFCBs in development will be electronically rather than mechanically activated. The...
Tags: aircraft, circuit-breaker, FAA
Research articles 2004-08-23
Spacemen make a nifty repair call
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- The international space station's two astronauts hustled through an unusually risky spacewalk and successfully replaced a bad circuit breaker Wednesday -- a sweet victory following last week's failed attempt. Shouts of "hurray!" and "great!" emanated from space after American Mike Fincke and Russian Gennady...
Tags: circuit-breaker, NASA
Research articles 2004-07-01
2 astronauts' walk in space is cut short
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Two astronauts who stepped out of the international space station for an unusually risky spacewalk were quickly ordered back in Thursday when Mission Control spotted a pressure drop in one of the men's oxygen tanks. NASA stressed that the spacemen were never in any...
Tags: circuit-breaker, NASA, oxygen
Research articles 2004-06-25
Current Regulatory Activity
This is a selective listing of items deemed particularly important. Date posted on Federal Register and Document Type: May 11 Final Rule FR Doc 04-10242 AD 2004-09-21 Structural system safety Summary of Situation: Saab 200 series airplanes. Requires inspection of windshield wiper assemblies and replacement with new...
Tags: circuit-breaker, Embraer, FAA
Research articles 2004-05-24
Pricing Emerges as Key Competitive Differentiator in Low Voltage Switchgear and Fusegear Market
Energy Editors/Business Editors LONDON--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 17, 2003 Robust demand in its core areas of commercial and industrial applications will maintain momentum behind sales in the well-established European low voltage switchgear and fusegear market, according to latest findings by Frost & Sullivan. The sheer size of the market and...
Tags: circuit-breaker, Frost & Sullivan, Schneider Electric
Research articles 2003-11-17