Cable&Wireless Places Three Year Fibre Contract with Brand-Rex

Released: December 2009 One of the world's leading international communications companies, Cable&Wireless Worldwide has awarded a new contract to Brand-Rex. Under the terms of the contract, Brand-Rex will supply Cable&Wireless with optical fibre in the UK and Ireland for the next three years. During the past five years, Brand-Rex supplied fibre cable to the telecommunications operator, THUS. Last year, Cable&Wireless acquired THUS and took the decision to consolidate all its fibre requirements to ensure that the expanded business was able to benefit from the most competitive … [Read more...]

New Siemon video shows how the latest IIM system increases network density, improves security and reduces power consumption

Released: December 2009 Siemon, the network infrastructure experts, have launched a short video to highlight how the company’s next-generation Intelligent Infrastructure Management (IIM) system, MapIT G2, addresses today’s most critical IT and network concerns: downtime, network security, density and power consumption. The video serves both as an introduction to IIM systems and also shows the benefits that MapIT G2 can provide in network density and power consumption. Using a live installation, Siemon’s technical sales support manger for IIM systems, Alberto Zucchinali, … [Read more...]

Brand-Rex Ends Agreement with UK Distributor Mayflex

Released: December 2009 UK’s Leading Manufacturer of Structured Cabling Systems Reviews Partner Base as part of Growth Strategy Following our unparalleled success in market share growth over recent years Brand-Rex, now recognised within the industry as the leading player in the UK market, has decided to end its distribution agreement with Mayflex. This decision will not affect most Brand-Rex installation partners who will continue to source all of their needs through existing long established and highly supportive distribution partners.  Brand-Rex will continue to service its … [Read more...]

Siemon network cabling supports IBM’s Portable Modular Data Centre (PMDC)

Released: December 2009 Network infrastructure specialist Siemon announces that its products can be implemented within IBM’s Portable Modular Data Centre (PMDC), being displayed at the Gartner Data Center Conference in early December at Ceasar’s Palace in Las Vegas.  Siemon products include high-performance category 6A and 7A twisted pair copper cabling systems, MapIT G2 intelligent infrastructure management (IIM) as well as 10, 40 and 100-Gigabit-ready, plug and play fibre optic cabling systems. IBM’s PMDC is a high-density containerised data centre solution that allows IBM … [Read more...]