Data & Communications
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R&M release new Polaris-box 6
R&M – a provider for cabling systems – is releasing a brand new range of connection boxes for fibre optic networks. The Polaris-box 6 has ... -
Siemon announces SkinnyPatch 6A S/FTP modular patch cords
Siemon today announced the addition of SkinnyPatch 6A S/FTP modular patch cords, which deliver category 6A shielded performance with a reduced diameter. This improves pathway fill, ... -
Treotham introduce new flat cables
Kink resistant, rugged and space saving flat cables are now available from Cicoil by Treotham. These cables are the ideal solution for lightweight cable designs ... -
Schneider Electric announces EcoStruxureTM for Mining, Minerals and Metals
Schneider Electric has announced the EcoStruxureTM for Mining, Minerals and Metals, a new system architecture and platform that leverages innovative digital technologies and the IoT. The ... -
Panduit joins the SDVoE Alliance
The SDVoE Alliance today announced that Panduit has joined the alliance as a contributing member and will work towards the organisation’s goals of standardising the adoption of ... -
IoT-Ready Alliance aim to deliver industry standard
Organisations like Enlighted, Tridonic and DesignLights Consortium are working to produce a standard for ‘IoT-Ready’ light fixtures that can be upgraded with sensors and other types ... -
ABB and IBM partner in industrial artificial intelligence solutions
ABB and IBM has announced a collaboration that will bring together ABB’s digital offering and IBM’s Watson Internet of Things (IoT). ABB has an extensive portfolio ... -
The emergence of data convergence
It is predicted by 2020 there will be 4.5 billion internet-connected devices in the world. So how is this going to affect the data centre landscape? ... -
Patching into patch cords
Patch cords are affecting network and system reliability, writes VTI Services technical director Murray Teale. Patch cords (aka balanced cords) are proving to be the weak ... -
Getting up to speed with the 802.3bz Standard for Ethernet
To accommodate the growing data demands of end users, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has ratified the 802.3bz Standard for Ethernet Amendment: Media ...