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October 2007 

Below are listed featured articles from the October 2007 issue, Vol. 60, no. 10 © 2007 Barks Publications, Inc. ... see also October 2007 departments and columns and Previous issues.

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• What's on display at this month's manufacturing and insulation show
  Products, services, and materials for both electrical manufacturers and servicers can be expected.
   

  By the EA Staff

   

• Cast wide the net
  A West Virginia Shop, Halls Electric Motor Service, diversifies across a broadening market.

   

  By Richard L. Nailen, P.E., EA Engineering Editor

   

   

   

• A new standard for large drives
  The IEEE steps up with directions for matching drives with motors in the upper size range.

   

  With trilingual summary.
  (Read an online summary )

  By Richard L. Nailen, P.E., EA Engineering Editor

   

   

   

• Why all those current ratings?
  How the proliferation of upstream devices has made them unnecessary. 
   

  By Richard L. Nailen, P.E., EA Engineering Editor
   

• Better inventory records
  Perpetual records and cycle counting can greatly improve control. 
  
  By William H. Wiersema, CPA, EA Contributing Editor
   

• Disaster preparedness requires an early response plan
  Nothing ensures survival in an emergency like forethought. 
  
  By Richard B. Elsberry, EA Contributing Editor
   

See also October 2007's Departments, columns