HOTS 9A
HEARD ON THE STREET
November 2008
By Frank Bisbee
Megladon Announces New Product Release of Bend Insensitive Fiber Optic Drop Cables with HLC® ScratchGuard™ Technology
KITCO Fiber Optics Names New Program Manager
Leviton Announces New Executive Appointments
CSC - The distributor with leadership quality
Communication News announces HOT PRODUCTS of 2008 Spotlight
LEVITON Cuts Ribbon On State-Of-The-Art Distribution Center In Tennessee
LEVITON PARTNERS WITH SOCIAL NETWORKING SITE TO PROMOTE CAREER OPPORTUNITIES TO YOUNG PROFESSIONALS
LEVITON Recognized For Its eCommerce Edge
Molex Introduces New ModLink Plug & Play Copper Solution
Legendary Football Coach To Address Nation's Home Builders At 2009 International Builders' Show
New IPv6 Capabilities Make OptiView® Integrated Network Analyzer First Portable Analyzer to Identify IPv6 Security Risks
PDI Releases The Wavestar™ 400, 625, and 750 KVA Mission Critical PDU
Trapeze Networks Opens Second R&D Center in China
WESCO International, Inc. Names Two New Board Members
ACA Conductor Accessories Acquires Dossert Corporation
AFL Network Services Expands Market Reach and Capabilities with North Star Acquisition
AFL Releases the Noyes OFL 280 FTTx OTDR Versatility at your fingertips!
AFL Telecommunications Adds Four Splicers to the Fujikura Family
Air Quality Standards for Lead Now 10 Times Stronger
Aktino Lands Top Sales Team to Spearhead Its Market Penetration in Europe, Middle East, Africa
Anixter International Inc. Completes the Acquisition of the Assets and Operations of World Class Wire & Cable Inc.
Coleman Cable Expands Its Royal® Industrial Cable Product Line
Draka Announces Bend Insensitive Connectorized Cable with Megladon HLC ScratchGuard® Technology
DRAKA Communications Announces Multi-Dwelling Unit (MDU) Drop Cable
Fluke Networks - Year-End Fiber Kit Specials Plus a New DTX Copper/Fiber Bundle
Fluke Networks - New Application Troubleshooting Guide Shows Network Engineers Best Practices for Troubleshooting Application Problems
Fluke Networks - New tool also reduces user errors through simplified operation
Honeywell has seen the strongest sales growth in its building controls business as IBS sales surge
The Light Brigade's November - December 2008 Training Schedule
Interactive Intelligence Announces Winning Customer Service Story in Outrageous Interactions Call Center Contest
ACUTA Moves Annual Conference, Strategic Leadership Forum Earlier in Year in 2009
BICSI Announces NxtGEN Program Timeline
BICSI FALL CONFERENCE REPORT
Congress Passes CRE Tax Priorities
Plan to Attend the BOMA Winter Business Meeting
CABA to Launch Re-Designed Web site
CABA Appoints Ellis Lindsay To Board Of Directors
CABA Offers Free Building Intelligence Assessment
FOA Creates Comprehensive Online Reference Web Site For Fiber Optics
Nominations Open for NAED Annual Awards
NECA-Backed Copper Theft Legislation Gaining Ground In Congress
Extension Of Commercial Building Tax Deduction
NEMA and NGLIA Cheer New ENERGY STAR® Program for Solid State Lighting
NEMA Applauds Congressional Ratification of U.S.-India Civilian Nuclear Agreement
NEMA Praises Congress in Passing the Economic Rescue Package; Energy Efficiency Tax Incentives
NEMA to Help Demonstrate the Value of Smart Grid Technologies
SCTE FOUNDATION SUMMARIZES THIRD QUARTER '08 GRANT ACTIVITY
Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) Hails Congress for Passing Extension of Research and Development Credit
TIA's FOLS Presents at BICSI's Fall Conference
Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) to Revise Building Automation Systems Cabling Standard
Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) Applauds EPA for Exempting Telephony Products From Inapplicable Rules
Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) Praises Congress for Passage of Broadband Data Improvement Act
Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) Revises Standard on Connector Requirements for Terminal Equipment to Phone Network
USGBC and Island Press launch GreenWorks:
Mayors' Alliance For Green Schools Announced Influential Mayors Partner With USGBC To Advance Green Schools
www.BuildingGreen.com.
U.S. Greenbuild Council
U.S. Green Building Council's Education Provider Program Calls for Reviewers
More Than Just For Revenue: The Reality With Red-Light Cameras
$700 Billion Bailout: If You Believe in Capitalism, There is No U.S. Bailout
Crumbling Infrastructure: How Can Sidelined Talent Be Redirected?
Administration Of Equipment, Spaces Under Intense Review
Air-blown Fiber Helps Launch New Era At NASA
When Speeds Increase Exponentially, So Do Decisions' Magnitude
Preparing for 100-GbE in the data center
Certifying multimode fiber for 100-Gbit/sec Ethernet
Of spectrum and smart phones
WLAN on campus
WLAN growing up - and growing out
A tough day on Wall Street
Fire Proof Preventing and planning for workplace fires
A Partnership That Works Still Has Much Work to Do
Project Documentation Network design for fiber optics, part 8
The Cutting Edge of Education
CABLING WONKS
Networked Video Manufacturers work together to provide standards
All Together Now; Intelligent building campuses create opportunities for electrical contractors
S & LSS
Inhospitable Fire Alarm Environments
Exploring Uncharted Wate0rs Planning for Green Building Liability
A Healthy Serving of Greens Saving money while saving the world
Light Patrol fiber optics enhance security
Chemical Reaction ; The dangers a fire Can put in the air
The Importance of Follow-Up Inspection, test and Maintenance
NAED conferences: A solid investment
Hartmann Settles In At IESC
Inside Jobs
Things Aren't Always What They Seem
Security: A sure shot
The AIA on 2009
Ups And Downs Abound