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The lucky draw winner for the October IQ test, “did you complicate it?” is…
What is the answer to our IQ question for October? Did you get it right? Read on to find out more!
Today we will share with you 5 good reasons for using Phoenix Contact’s Mini-Analog. Read on to find out why!
We all know that it is sometimes not so easy to choose the right signal isolator or signal converter to help solve important ground loop and signal conversion challenges as a lot of selection will depend on how much we understand the application. For example, we need to consider if the connecting instrument runs on 4-wire (mains-powered) or 2-wire (loop-powered). Continue reading
During my last 4 years in Phoenix Contact, I attended several presentations on system cabling. I had since learnt that system cabling is very easy to install, it not only eliminates installation errors, more importantly, it saves times and money for the customers. Nonetheless, I will not be surprised to know that more than half us are not aware that system cabling is not intended for every project.
Here is another IQ test for everyone. Again, this is a primary 6 Mathematics question. If it takes you more than “4 steps” to do it, then you have just complicate matters unnecessarily. I was “stunned’ by this question for more than an hour just to find a simple solution. Try it, give it a shot and post your answer in the comment box. ALL ARE WELCOME!
I’ve always emphasized the importance of using good english, whether it is written or spoken. This is especially true in a region like bustling Asia where so many different languages exist and yet many recognized the importance of English as a “business” language. This is the reason why you still see signs in English in China, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia etc… even when these countries officially do not speak the English language. They know that in order to cater to visitors all over the world, the most commonly used language is English.
The last time around, in Time Management – Part 1, we looked at the Urgent-Important matrix from the Seven Habits of Highly Effective People by Dr Stephen Covey.
This time around, let’s look at the “Feel Good-Is Good Matrix” and see how it can help us with time management. The “Feel good-Is Good” looks like the one below. When we look at all the things we do in life, we can list them in one of the 4 quadrants. How you fill it up depends on the person in question as different things feels good to different people. Continue reading