AFL Telecommunications announces the introduction of the Noyes OFL280 FlexTester, a hand-held, multifunction OTDR and loss test set offering incomparable flexibility and exceptional value. With unmatched combinations of fiber optic test functions, ease-of-use and portability, all OFL280 FlexTester models include an integrated single-mode 1310/1550 nm OTDR with PON-optimized and standard test modes, optical power meter, 1310/1550 nm laser source and visual fault locator.
AFL Releases New Noyes OFL280 FlexTester
April 22, 2010
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Prysmian To Showcase At OTC 2010 In Houston, TX, USA, A Wide Range Of High-Tech Cable Systems For The Oil & Gas Industry
April 21, 2010Prysmian Cables & Systems – leading worldwide player in the energy and telecommunications cable market – will play a major role at the 2010 session of OTC (Offshore Technology Conference) by presenting a wide range of high-tech cable systems for the Oil & Gas Industry, both for on shore and offshore applications, as well as a wide range of submarine power cables, umbilicals and flexible pipes.
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Draka makes MaxCap Bendbright standard fiber in all OM3, OM4 cables
April 21, 2010Draka Communications Americas (NYSE EURONEXT: DRAK) says that it will offer its bend-insensitive MaxCap Bendbright fiber as the default fiber standard in its OM3 and OM4 multimode cables. Draka also announced it will begin to supply its 150-m, 10-Gbps laser-optimized fiber as the default fiber standard in all OM2 multimode cables.
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Ducab out in full force at German expo
April 21, 2010Dubai Cable Company (Ducab), a leading manufacturer of power cables in the Middle East, is sending a delegation of its top executives and a marketing team to Hannover, Germany, this week to identify new businesss opportunities.
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IEC Announces Strong Second Quarter for Fiscal 2010
April 20, 2010IEC Electronics Corp. /quotes/comstock/14*!iec/quotes/nls/iec (IEC 5.43, +0.29, +5.64%) announced its results for the second quarter of fiscal 2010 ending March 26, 2010.
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Superconducting medium voltage cable from Nexans conducts record current: 3,200 amperes during load cycle tests
April 19, 2010Nexans’ superconductor specialists have successfully concluded the Endesa Supercable project while setting a new world record. In December 2009, the single-phase, medium voltage cable (24 kV) carried 3,200 A in laboratory conditions, almost 10 percent more than any installed medium voltage cable worldwide. During ten load cycles of 24 hours the rated current was applied for 8 hours per cycle while the cable was subjected to twice the nominal voltage continuously.
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EASSy Construction Completed Ahead Of Schedule
April 19, 2010The construction of WIOCC’s East African Submarine Cable System (EASSy) is complete, marking the achievement of yet another major milestone towards the launch of what will be the largest cable system serving sub-Saharan African and connecting it to the world.
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CRU Event’s 4th Wire and Cable Conference 2010‐ Incorporating the 31st KMI Fiberoptics Conference
April 16, 2010Lead sponsor: Borealis Borouge.
2‐4 June 2010, Radisson Blu Scandinavia, Gothenburg, Sweden
www.wireandcableconference.com
Friday, April 16, 2010
With over 150 delegates, the Wire and Cable conference is the key networking event in the industry.
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Northwire introduces Resilience™ Cables for wind turbine applications
April 16, 2010Northwire, Inc., Technical Cable, an innovative solutions provider in the design, manufacture and marketing of technical and retractile cables, has introduced Resilience Cables for wind turbine applications. The cables are UL and Wind Turbine Tray Cable (WTTC) approved and NFPA 79 (12.2.2) rated for constant flex and high performance. Resilience Cables are guaranteed to perform in harsh environments. Resilience Cable can be designed to ship in five days with no minimum order length or quantity.
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Expandable, Braided Polyester Sleeves from Tyco Electronics Now Available in North America
April 15, 2010Tyco Electronics’ Raychem Versaflex polyester sleeves for mechanical protection of wire and cables have been launched in North America. The sleeves are competitively priced and offer extreme flexibility and strength through a braided design that allows for easy expansion and contraction of the sleeves while retaining tension.
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