TPC provides custom engineered solutions to solve some of our customer’s biggest problems. In some cases, our cables are relied upon to complete monumental tasks quickly and safely during every use. TPC has engineered a fully molded series 22 connector with patented locking systems to prevent the connector from pulling apart along with customized deployment solutions to meet the customer’s exact needs. These engineered solutions have brought success to many customers including those in the nuclear industry and in naval shipyards.
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Topics:
Temporary Power,
Safety,
Shipyard,
Ship repair,
Shipyard Cable,
Marine Maintenance,
Shipyard maintenance
With a rising emphasis on safety protocols in facilities, many of the products and equipment used in manufacturing plants must undergo and pass rigorous testing procedures and maintain a long list of standards. For a wide range of markets, including food processing, petrochemical, transportation, and wood pulp and paper, parts strive to carry an IP69K rating.
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Topics:
High Temperature,
High Pressure,
IP69K Rating
What is an Industrial Bus?
In computing, a bus is referred to as a communication system that transfers data between components. An example would be a USB. USB stands for Universal Serial Bus and many devices use this cable, connector, and protocol to interact with a computer.
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Topics:
Application Sharing,
Wire and Cable Tips,
Environments,
Bus Cables,
Network,
Industrial Cable,
Ethernet
Electric wire and cable systems are imperative to any industrial application. It's not only important to choose the correct cable for the job, it's crucial to understand the environment and the ampacity of your cable. A lack of understanding can cause your cables to fail and the entire system can come to a halt leaving you with costly downtime.
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Topics:
Environments,
Medium Voltage Cable,
ampacity,
correction factor,
reeling cable,
conductor
The shipyard industry is full of harsh conditions that can impact the operational life of traditional electrical wire and cable.
From welding to building cable connections to running cable for both short-and long-term power, there are a lot of cord and cable applications in a shipyard. Most importantly, all these marine cables are exposed year-round to water, extreme temperatures, and weathered by elements daily.
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Topics:
Shipyard,
Ship repair,
Ship maintenance,
marine cable,
Shipyard Cable,
Marine Maintenance,
Shipyard maintenance
In the mining industry exposure to abrasion, impact, vibration, and tension are common causes for cable failure. Choosing a high quality, high performance mining cable, assembly, or accessory is critical. TPC can provide tough, Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)-approved products suited for the mining industry that you need in order to get the job done right.
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Topics:
Maintenance,
Reducing Downtime,
Custom Cable,
Mining
Electrical tape is a common household item that can be used for more than simply insulating electrical wires. The wide variety of uses and applications requires a product that can withstand a wide range of environments. Unfortunately, the simplicity of electrical tape can fall short in industrial applications. Electrical tape relies on adhesive and adhesive fails in dirty, oily and high temperature conditions. Regular electrical tape is also thin which requires substantially more tape in order to get any level of dielectric strength or abrasion protection. The quality of tape can mean be difference between a safe fix and a severe problem.
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Topics:
Maintenance,
Environments,
Products,
Safety,
Oil & Gas,
Ship maintenance
There is no doubt that 2018 was a whirlwind here at TPC Wire & Cable Corp. From a year of great growth to winning our first NorthCoast 99 award to focusing in on some new markets as a company, we came out better for both our employees and our customers. Watch the below video to learn more about TPC and how we serve our customers in North America and beyond.
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TPC Wire & Cable,
TPC Wire News