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Extension cords offer convenience but pose risks when misused with high-wattage appliances. Experts warn against plugging air fryers, microwaves, space heaters, refrigerators, and air conditioners ...

One of B.I.R.T. Technologies’ new replacement grounding prong for power cords is pictured. A Jamestown-based company has recently announced a groundbreaking invention which will serve to not only ...

The integrity of your coffee maker’s power cord is paramount to its safe and efficient operation. A damaged or malfunctioning cord not only poses a safety hazard but also disrupts your daily coffee ...

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A cat’s natural urge to chew can lead to them gnawing on things like electrical cords. This can be dangerous to them and your household. It poses a fire risk for your home. Your cat could end up with ...

COLOGNE, Germany, June 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — ANGACOM, Hall 8 F39 — Furukawa Electric and Lightera continue to innovate and expand their fusion splicing offerings to support growth in new optical ...

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SAN FRANCISCO, April 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Furukawa Electric and Lightera proudly introduce the FITEL S185EVROF, an industry-first fusion splicer that seamlessly integrates Ring of Fire ® (ROF) and ...