Anixter International Inc. (NYSE: AXE) today announced that William A. Galvin has been promoted to the position of president and chief operating officer by the company’s board of directors, effective July 1, […]
Liz Goldsmith
Measuring with the AFL Optical Fiber Identifier (OFI-BIPM)
The OFI-BIPM and OFI–BI are easy to use tools that determine if a fiber is live, the transmission direction and the relative core power on standard and bend-insensitive single-mode fibers. Its positive […]
Key Considerations for Fiber to the Antenna – 1145981
Are you considering installing or upgrading to Fiber to the Antenna (FTTA)? Join us to learn the basics of fiber installation within cellular networks. We will discuss the advantages of implementing a […]
Optical WDM market forecast to grow 8% in 2017
According to a recently published report from Dell’Oro Group, the total Optical WDM market, consisting of both long haul and metro equipment, is forecast to grow 8% in 2017, reaching a market […]
Cables with LP certification now available from Belden
Belden Inc. announced today that many of its cables, including its 10GXS and 2183 lines, are now Limited Power (LP) certified. Belden LP-listed cables are designed to maintain safe operation and not […]
Panduit simplifies fiber cabling installation with OptiCam 2.0; updated field termination tool also calculates insertion loss
Panduit claims to have “revolutionized field-terminated fiber connectivity” with the introduction of its updated, more simple-to-use OptiCam 2.0 termination tool. According to the company, “The tool delivers an immediate calculated insertion loss, […]
Data Center Design Is the Key to Industry-Leading PUEs
When you think about the connection between Intel and the growing data center market, the first thing that may occur to you is that Intel is a major supplier of data center […]
Florida is Now Courting Hyperscale Data Centers
Florida officially put out the welcome mat for wholesale data center developments with a “critical IT load” of 15MW and larger which meet specific requirements discussed below. Last week, Florida G… Tweeted […]
Earn 9 BICSI CECs at 2017 Fiber Connect Conference
The Fiber Broadband Association is pleased to share that BICSI, who offers credentialed professional development programs for individuals and companies in the information and communications technology (ICT) industry, will recognize 2017 Fiber […]
400G Testing: 3 Challenges on the Horizon – Viavi Perspectives
We need faster bandwidth, higher levels of service and stronger performance to push around all those videos of cats—as well as the more serious (and less cute) business traffic. Approximately every eight […]