Table of ContentsCrosstalk & FeedbackEditorialThe dynamics of our uncertain and fast-paced marketFor a few weeks late in the summer, this magazine conducted a survey among some of its subscribers who are classified as end users; they are individuals who manage, maintain, repair, or otherwise administer...
PerspectivePathways support organizational evolution and workspace designFloor portals, architectural columns, and poke-thru systems enable technology access without the space and aesthetic limitations inherent in panel systems.
Ask DonnaThe industry's foundation is always shiftingWill the TIA-568-C era give us yet another generation of copper cabling to install?
ContentsDesignMedia converters continue to extend budgets,networksThey're not just for conversion anymore.
InstallationCasino upgrade proves a big winnerThe deck was stacked in favor of training and support for an in-house installation crew.
TechnologyBeyond Category 6: What's the big deal?It may be that most customers perceive no compelling need for anything beyond Category 6.
SecurityBiometric technology: It knows who you areHand, face, signature recognition systems are as simple to use as they are to install.
Products & ServicesIndustry SpotlightGeneral Cable, Molex Premise Networks team up to make cable solutionGeneral Cable, which makes high-performance Category 5e and 6 cables is launching a strategic partnership with connectivity maker Molex Premise Networks.
Tester manufacturer on the verge of emerging from bankruptcy protectionActerna Corp.'s (www.acterna.com) battle to emerge from Chapter 11 is just about over.
WireTracks targets post-construction residential cabling market"They didn't have the infrastructure in place in their homes, and they are excited because they know they can now run wiring."
Purchase of Levels XP program expands UL's cabling reachUnderwriters Laboratories' (UL; www.ul.com) purchase of the rights and intellectual property associated with the Levels XP program from Anixter (www.anixter.com) this past spring vaults the...
Electrical-distributor survey shows heavy voice/data salesThe National Association of Electrical Distributors (NAED; www.naed.org) recently released the results of the 2003 TED Magazine voice/data products survey.
Product UpdateNetwork management meets the physical layerIntelligent patching systems are positioned as viable options for physical-layer management.
New ProductsNew ProductsLightweight, flexible raceway; Punch-down tool has guiding light; Multi-use fiber connectors; MORE...
Cabling Systems Expo New Products ShowcasePipe grounding clamps; Cable support with installation flexibility; Double-hinged wall-mount cabinet; MORE...
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