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In this webinar, CommScope’s Brad Pelloni and Axis Communications’ Alex Walthers team up to deliver a 1-hour session covering the technological evolutions that are asking more...
Nov. 17, 2026
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Join Jeff O’Bryan, Oberon Wireless expert at Chatsworth Products (CPI), to explore how healthcare environments influence the physical installation of wireless network devices....
Nov. 4, 2026
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Join us for this in-depth session that puts a metaphorical lasso around the AI phenomenon, and ropes it in to closely examine the practical implications for networks of all shapes...
Oct. 29, 2026
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Attendees will gain practical insight into how the optical infrastructure ecosystem is evolving to support the next era of high-capacity campus networking.
Oct. 21, 2026

Videos

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In many enterprise and campus networks, devices including surveillance cameras and WiFi access points reside in remote locations, significant distances from the nearest telecommunicatio...
Sept. 8, 2026
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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

Webinars

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The need for indoor cellular coverage is growing – having moved from nice-to-have, to must have. Join Nextivity expert as they outline the technology and deployment process for...
Oct. 13, 2026
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This webinar will explore the infrastructure trends shaping broadband connectivity in 2026 and beyond.
Sept. 23, 2026

Data Center

The capacity of Clearfield’s NOVA Velocity Panel allows technicians in large data centers to consolidate the time they spend prepping, routing, managing, and splicing large fiber...
Oct. 7, 2026
With energy, labor, and other costs rising, enterprise data center administrators can find ways to rein in capex and opex related to a new-fiber install. Cable construction can...
Sept. 16, 2026
Increasing computing density is reshaping cooling, connectivity and power requirements in and around the rack
Sept. 15, 2026
CommScope’s Rapid Fiber Connect simplifies and speeds up cabling, testing, and deployment by allowing GPU and switch connections to be made and integrated off-site.
Sept. 15, 2026

Cable

Broadcasting live on Wednesday, November 18, the 1-hour session will be delivered by experts from Nokia and is approved for 1 CEC.
Oct. 19, 2026
Document from R&M offers perspectives on using a hybrid of fiber and copper, additional distributors, Single Pair Ethernet, and application-specific cabling when LAN devices must...
Oct. 9, 2026
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Large Monetary Investment
The investment begins this year and goes through 2030, and includes all the company’s factories. The largest investment will be made in U.S. manufacturing sites.
Sept. 28, 2026
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

Design Install

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Backhoe
The mishap resulted in a severed fiber-optic cable owned by Verizon, a ground stop at five airports, inconsistent statements about responsibility, and an 8-hour repair.
Sept. 25, 2026
Polywater’s CJR treats lacerations in jackets of communications cables in aerial and underground environments.
Aug. 24, 2026
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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

Testing

EXFO’s USO-1618, optimized for amplified subsea cables, reduces the test time of a 24-pair cable from days to 1 hour.
Sept. 30, 2026
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

Wireless/5G

The Hamina Clip generates heatmap visualizations of coverage, interference, capacity, and connectivity.
Sept. 16, 2026
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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