Here's the top trending industry news stories from the past week, as compiled by Cabling Installation & Maintenance magazine and CablingInstall.com.

37 products certified in Ethernet Alliance’s PoE Certification program

The 37 products from 7 companies include midspan PoE sources, power sourcing equipment switches, and component-level boards.

Tool-free field-terminable Category 6A plug

Leviton’s Cat 6A Universal Tool-Free Plug accommodates shielded and unshielded cabling, and 22- to 26-AWG solid or stranded conductors.

WHITE PAPER: Next Generation Wireless: Evolution, Advancements, and Considerations for Deployment

Wireless data consumption continues to skyrocket, due not only to the billions of new wireless devices that are connecting each year, but also the growing bandwidth that each device is capable of generating, transmitting and receiving.

Modifying a plastic electrical box for structured wiring usage?

Question: "I'm building a new home and wish to install structured wiring (2 x Cat 6, 2 x RG6 and 2 x fiber-optic cable)..."

Panduit announces Dennis Renaud as new CEO

Tom Donovan will retire from the role of CEO and support the transition in an advisory capacity.