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Design Install
Cable fail finders: Photos
Fortunately for those in the ICT cabling trade, finding cable fails as bad as these is hardly a 'once in a lifetime' occurrence...
Cable
Encore Wire wins trade case curbing aluminum wire, cable imports from China
Wireless/5G
AWS bids to dominate 5G edge; partners include Verizon, Vodafone, KDDI, SK Telecom
Connectivity
CommScope to realign into 4 business segments in 2020
Sponsored
On-Demand Webinar: Single-Mode Fiber in the Enterprise
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Data Center
BFSI seen fueling modular data centers to 28.3% CAGR
Data Center
Data centers, 5G, smart cities boost OTDR prospects
Design Install
Yes, boss: Cabling photos
Connectivity
FAKRA connectors now available for Amphenol custom RF cable assemblies
Design Install
NSi’s Platinum Tools acquires low-voltage specialist SullStar Technologies
Design Install
Anixter announces amendment of merger agreement
Design Install
Training videos educate on fiber inspection and cleaning
Sponsored
On-Demand Webinar: Single-Mode in Your Evolving Enterprise
Cabling, connectors, termination and migration tips to help IT Managers and Network Installers optimize enterprise networks with higher bandwidth, longer distance single-mode fiber.
Data Center
The 'power' of a good PDU
Standards
MEF announces SD-WAN certification programs
At MEF19 (Nov. 19-22) in Los Angeles, the Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) announced its SD-WAN Certified Professional (MEF-SDCP) program.
Data Center
FBI cuts ribbon for Idaho data center
New facility optimizes infrastructure, information, and services by consolidating almost 100 data centers throughout the US Department of Justice.
Data Center
Dodge: October construction starts fell 11%
New numbers from Dodge Data & Analytics reflect the third consecutive monthly drop in construction starts activity.
Design Install
Legrand opens new distribution center in Moreno Valley, CA
New distribution hub replaces an existing facility in Rancho Cucamonga, CA and will support Legrand’s Electrical Wiring Systems, Building Control Systems and AV divisions.
Standards
BICSI unveils expanded world headquarters in Tampa, FL
Leading the extensive remodeling project was the BICSI Project Refresh Working Group.
Design Install
Jobs well done: Cabling photos
Our periodic round-up of the best ICT cabling installer photos documenting job sites worthy of celebration, as seen on social media's Reddit.
Wireless/5G
CommScope brings Ruckus CBRS for private LTE to Microsoft Azure
CommScope’s Ruckus Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) portfolio and Attabotics’ 3D robotic supply chain automation system were recently co-demonstrated as part of Microsoft Azure's capabilities for outfitting robust private LTE networks.
Testing
Ideal Networks appoints 4 additional U.S. rep agencies
Ideal Networks has appointed four new manufacturer rep agencies in the U.S. to provide local support to data cable and network testing equipment customers, bringing the number of rep agencies providing stateside coverage for the company to eleven.
Connectivity
Lightzero enables LED lighting over Cat 6 cable
At the heart of the DC Microgrid system is Lightzero’s Digital Light Module, remotely providing power and control to LED fixtures over Cat 6 cable.
Cable
Instructions for indoor/outdoor stranded loose tube FO cable prep
A recent evergreen technical brief from Panduit covers best practices for sheath removal, core preparation, and fiber preparation.
Data Center
EPI awarded inaugural TIA-942 CAB accreditation
Concurrent with TIA's launch of the ANSI/TIA-942 Accreditation Scheme, TIA established the qualification for TIA-942 CABs to ensure that audits and certification of data centers are performed by qualified organizations.
IP Security & AV
6 ICT security FAQs for AHS - Access Hardware Supply
Cabling Installation & Maintenance recently presented six questions for Access Hardware Supply (AHS), a GSA-approved trusted supplier of security hardware to VA facilities across the United States.
