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Learning Resources

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This webinar will explore the infrastructure trends shaping broadband connectivity in 2026 and beyond.
Sept. 23, 2026
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The session will also cover strategies for managing moves, adds, and changes, maintaining accurate documentation, and preparing for future demands such as 400/800G networking,...
Sept. 9, 2026
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This webinar, hosted by Cabling Installation & Maintenance and delivered by CommScope Infrastructure Systems Engineer Jeremy Jennings, provides insight on solutions that enable...
Sept. 22, 2026
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This session examines best practices for testing high-density fiber links in modern data center environments, including Tier 1 insertion loss and Tier 2 OTDR methodologies, limit...
Sept. 16, 2026

Videos

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Every telecommunications room (TR) looks good on Day 2 of a cabling project, with patching fields neatly dressed and connections easily identified...
March 25, 2026
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Yes No Maybe
There’s a rule of thumb, and along with it, an exception to that rule.
Dec. 17, 2025

Webinars

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This webcast seminar, produced by Cabling Installation & Maintenance and delivered by Anritsu’s senior field applications engineering manager Daniel Gonzalez, provides insight...
Aug. 20, 2026
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Discover how Panduit’s next-generation Class 4 Fault Managed Power System is transforming power distribution with greater efficiency, flexibility, and performance. Join us to ...
Aug. 25, 2026

Data Center

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The company that offers Sticklers brand fiber-optic cleaning products has a new leader of global operations and marketing, focused on accelerating its business results in verticals...
Aug. 7, 2026
The 2027 Data Center Frontier Trends Summit will be held May 5-7 in Glendale, Arizona, after three successful years as a summer event in Virginia.
Aug. 4, 2026
Legrand says its Chroma Link color-indexed system allows data center managers to ‘stop following cables and start following color.’
July 31, 2026
The deal, which will last up to 10 years and could exceed $6 billion in value, will enable Molex to meet intense demand for fiber-optic connectivity within hyperscale data centers...
July 21, 2026

Cable

BSRIA’s latest report on the worldwide structured cabling market says the data center market grew 54% last year, with most of that growth coming from the U.S. Meanwhile, the LAN...
Aug. 11, 2026
Leveraging factories in the UK and the US, Leviton offers more than 100 assembly configurations.
July 29, 2026
Two generational advancements in optical fiber both are coming to fruition. Hollow Core Fiber solves for speed, while Multicore Fiber solves for sheer volume and spatial density...
July 22, 2026
In environments like industrial networks, increasing amounts of data are being generated, transported, and analyzed. Surge protection plays a crucial role in safeguarding that...
July 16, 2026

Design Install

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The Common Ground Alliance’s Damage Information Reporting Tool (DIRT) data show telecom and MSO networks suffered more than half of all underground-damage incidents last year....
Aug. 6, 2026
The FOCIS Flex3 from AFL autofocuses, centers, captures, analyzes, and saves endface images, supporting single- and multiple-fiber cords as well as bulkhead connectors.
July 14, 2026
After a trial of 26 data center construction phases and more than 230,000 holes drilled, DALE is now commercially available with claims of 99.97% drilling accuracy.
July 10, 2026
Condux International
Copper Python
Condux’s Copper Python includes a wire core that does the opposite of constricting contractors from locating it in subterranean applications.
June 26, 2026

Testing

Ally Intelligence turns test results into step-by-step guidance for resolving network issues. It is available as a free update for subscribers to the company’s AllyCare Pro support...
July 28, 2026
AFL’s FlowScout Quad OLTS features a large touchscreen and provides Tier 1 certification for duplex singlemode and multimode systems.
July 10, 2026
A frontline tool for cabling technicians, NetAlly’s latest tester validates 90W PoE performance in addition to connectivity, link speed, and VLAN.
July 2, 2026
Sifos Technologies
Sifos Technologies MPD-600
Sifos Technologies’ MPD-600 is a Power Sourcing Equipment device that can be used in the field to test powered devices from Class 0 to Class 8, simulating a variety of cable lengths...
May 8, 2026

Wireless/5G

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Business Acquisition
The $1.85-billion deal bolsters Belden’s offerings with WiFi and switch portfolios.
July 10, 2026
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Interconnected map
Spending slowdown reflects a more cautious investment cycle following peak 5G buildouts
April 15, 2026
Integrating AI workloads into RAN infrastructure shows a shift toward distributed edge computing.
April 11, 2026
SOLiD’s BARS solution delivers scalable, enterprise-grade 4G and 5G coverage for small to mid-sized buildings, simplifying deployment and reducing costs.
Oct. 22, 2025