Other verticals including state government, retail, professional technical services, and manufacturing will combine to account for more than half the market spend this year.

The Black Box SpaceGAIN CAT5e and CAT6 patch panels feature connectors that tilt down at a 45-degree angle to make patching easier.

Network Controls and Electric of Greenville has been selected by Verizon Wireless to install cabling infrastructure for new stores in Charleston and Beaufort.

LabCorp provides medical laboratory testing and services nationally. Structured cabling design and installation services are in order; the project is scheduled to be completed in Q2-Q3 of 2010.

The company has significantly expanded its line Corning Cabling Systems' solutions offered for indoor, outdoor, aerial, riser and plenum applications.

Draka Communications has announced a new range of pre-terminated cabling products for LAN and data center network applications.

The SFF-8470 assemblies offer data transfer rates from 2.5Gb/s to 10+ Gb/s per lane for support of high-speed interconnect applications.

TIA TR-42 and its thirteen subcommittees develop standards for copper and optical fiber cabling infrastructure used in commercial, residential, and industrial buildings, as well data centers.

The company has introduced a line of SFP+ copper cable assemblies developed as a lower-power alternative to optical cables for short reach links in high-speed interconnect applications such as high-performance computing (HPC), enterprise networ.......

Phyworks says its PHY2210 equalizing cable transceiver enables cable manufacturers to extend the reach and reduce the gauge of active copper cable assemblies supporting all standard data rates 1 to 10.5 Gbps. The transceiver provides a single d.......

Legrand/Wiremold has completed a program to integrate audio/video (A/V) connectivity directly into its major wire and cable pathway products, including perimeter raceways, floor boxes, poke-thru devices, architectural columns, infloor ducts, wo.......

In November the United States Green Building Council (USGBC) issued what it calls a pilot credit as part of its Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program.

Recently it has been a popular notion that fiber cabling would overtake copper cabling or at least make an inroad into the structured cabling systems market.

The active optical cable (AOC) market will predominantly use InfiniBand to interconnect supercomputer systems through 2012, according to the AOC report by LightCounting LLC. Other commercial protocols, such as Gigabit Ethernet, SAS, Fibre Chann.......

Valerie Maguire, global sales engineer for Siemon, has been re-elected as vice-chair of the TIA TR-42.7 Copper Cabling Systems Subcommittee. The election represents Maguire’s fifth consecutive term in a leadership role on this subcommitte.......