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Monthly Archives: March 2013

Each year, millions of people and thousands of businesses are impacted by underground cable system failures. IMCORP is dedicated to advancing the understanding of how these failures occur and more importantly, how they can be avoided.

Mar 19 2013

Delaminated Ambers in Cable Insulation

By: IMCORP

Cable not meeting ICEA S-94-649 standard IMCORP was conducting a Factory Grade® assessment on a cable system when this pair of defects was pinpointed.  The defects were located less than 45 meters (150 feet) apart and appeared ... Read Article