FAQ on Orders
Voltage Drop: Picking the Right Cable for the Long Run
General Cable’s article explains cable voltage drop calculations and how to select the correct cable for your equipment to prevent foreseeable damage.
COMEX vs Omega-Camden Copper Prices
The wire and cable industry observes the differences in copper pricing via the COMEX Copper Index or the Omega-Camden Copper Index.
Why Are Prices Skyrocketing in Wire & Cable Products?
Electrical engineers, purchasing, and procurement notice high wire and cable costs that are leading to price increases in copper, silver, and raw materials.
How to Create a Wire and Cable Materials Cost Savings Matrix
Procurement and purchasing departments can save money on wire and cable solutions by learning how to create a direct materials cost savings matrix.
4 Steps to Save on Wire and Cable Material Costs
If you’re looking for ways to ramp up your purchasing team KPIs, take these 4 steps to save on direct material costs of wire, cable, and connectivity solutions.
Notice of NEMA WC 27500 Revision Change
NEMA WC 27500, the widely used Standard for Aerospace and Industrial Electric Cable, replaces the obsolete MIL-DTL-27500 and updates standards.
Industry Standard Tolerance on Cable Order Quantities
Learn about the industry standard tolerance when it comes to ordering exact quantities of wire or cable from your manufacturer or distributor.
Silver Price Increases Expected to Impact PTFE Wire Products
The volatile pricing of silver has led to a PTFE hook-up wire price increase for Lapp Tannehill customers and should be considered in your procurement plans.
11 Questions to Ask Before Selecting a Multi-Conductor Cable
Find the balance between cost and performance when purchasing multi-conductor cables for your use case and with the right wire and cable distributor.
