Choosing LSZH cables is a strategic decision. While their safety benefits are crucial for environments where egress is limited or sensitive electronics are present, they aren't always necessary. It's essential to balance cost, performance, and safety requirements to find the right solution for each application.
At Interwire 2025, Cooper Runzel, chief operating officer at Lake Cable, presented his talk, “Leading the Next Generation.” It proved to be a most memorable speech—one that might have seemed almost improbable if not for Lake Cable’s remarkable success. Below is an edited summation of his speech.