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Control roundworm? Clean water may be key, research says [Add to Safe Senders List]( | If you can't view this email, please [click here]( 13 August 2019 [Share with a friend]( [IEEE SPECS & TECHS - Your Industrial Market Resource for Product, News, Technology & Applications] [IEEE SPECS & TECHS - Your Industrial Market Resource for Product, News, Technology & Applications] TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS [] [Made your way and made in the U.S.A.]( [Made your way and made in the U.S.A.]( Interpower Interpower® manufactures quality [power cords and cord sets]( for global use. Made in the U.S.A., cords can be made to your specifications. Interpower can help you design for global markets ensuring the end user has the correct means of connecting to their local mains supply. [1-week U.S. manufacturing lead-time]( and no minimum order or dollar requirements. Blanket and scheduled orders are available. 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