Welcome to the new Classic Connectors blog. This is where we will post industry related items as well as new product introductions and company achievements.

Please feel free to post comments and ask questions. Our connector and industry experts are happy to respond.

Visit often, we intend to add new content regularly.

Regards,

Chris Costanzo
Director of Marketing and Communications
CCostanzo@ClassicConnectors.com
800-249-1462 Ext. 1

There is a serious problem in the electric power utility industry that is getting worse every day. Almost half of the installed infrastructure has reached the end of its original design life. Because the assessment and replacement of these components is expensive and difficult, and because it is very challenging for new installations to keep up with new demand, there are many that fail in-service causing power outages and other consequences. But if mitigation steps are not taken, or repairs are not performed, the potential liability when components fail is huge. A ClampStar® applied to a deteriorating fitting is not only the most economical means of preventing a premature and unexpected failure but also prevents potential injury to the public and avoids the extraordinary costs associated with the liability issues.

READ MORE