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January 2008 

Below are listed featured articles from the January 2008 issue, Vol. 61, no. 1 © 2008 Barks Publications, Inc. ... see also January 2008 departments and columns and Previous issues.

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• Understand the three-phase delta
  A look at the various types of connections - and their advantages and drawbacks.
   

  With trilingual summary.
  (Read an online summary )

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

• 2008 predictions for electronic control
  Overall trends in product types in the industrial electronics industry
   

  By David P. Tryling, EA Electronics Editor

• Annual five-year index, 2003-2007
  Listing major articles that have appeared in EA over the past five years

   

  By the EA Staff

   

   

   

• Can stray loss be neglected?
  Multiply this "negligible" factor over the lives of many motors, and it becomes quite significant indeed. 
  
  By Richard B. Elsberry, EA Contributing Editor

• Conquering the inventory problem
  Do away with inventory bloat without sacrificing timely delivery
  
  By William H. Wiersema, CPA, EA Contributing Editor
   

• Safety doesn't have to cost a lot
  Taking these daily precautions can prevent illness and injury
  
  By Richard B. Elsberry, EA Contributing Editor
   

See also January 2008's Departments, columns