General cable joins NEETRAC expanding collaborative partnership

General Cable (NYSE: BGC) is pleased to announce that it has joined the National Electrical Energy Testing Research and Applications Center (NEETRAC).  A collaborative relationship with NEETRAC will create opportunities for General Cable to partner on solutions for energy power delivery challenges as well as to stay informed on the most advanced technologies available to the electric power industry.

"Building strong collaborative relationships supports our strategic commitment to research and development. By joining the ranks of leading utilities and manufacturers, General Cable looks forward to advancing the development of new technologies that will be instrumental in improving the electric grid's safety, reliability and efficiency," said Jay Lahman, Vice President and General Manager, General Cable Utility Products. "General Cable brings innovative wire and cable technology backed by years of leading R&D and industry-recognized testing expertise to NEETRAC's uniquely developed wide array of analytical, engineering, research and testing services."

Rick Hartlein, NEETRAC Director and Management Board Chair, said "We are pleased to have General Cable as an official member of our organization. We know how electric power systems work and innovative wire and cable partners such as General Cable bring product solutions, advanced material science and industry-recognized testing knowledge to the collaborative partnership."

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