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Blown Fibre from Brand-Rex is a winner at Silverstone

September 9, 2010 By
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Structured cabling specialists ICS win contract to supply and install a 7.5 kilometre, high performance fibre ring around the historic Silverstone motor racing circuit. Brand-Rex today announced that ICS has been awarded the contract to supply and install a high performance, high security Brand-Rex MicroBlo Air blown fibre cable infrastructure throughout the historic Silverstone motor racing circuit campus. One of the world’s most famous motorsport venues, Silverstone is home to the Formula One British Grand Prix, the MotoGP Motorcycle Grand Prix and numerous other two and four wheel … [Read more...]

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Higbie forecasts for the future of data centres at DatacenterExpo in Düsseldorf

September 7, 2010 By

Infrastructure thought leader and data centre expert, Carrie Higbie of Siemon, is due to speak on the topic of the changing face of the data centre in light of new technologies at the forthcoming DatacenterExpo event in Düsseldorf on 17 September 2010. Her talk will focus on the impact of cloud computing, virtualisation, consolidation and higher bandwidth demand technologies on the data centre environment. Explaining her topic, Carrie said, “Data centres are evolving due to new technologies. But how can you ensure your datacentre remains manageable? Careful planning is one answer: On 17 … [Read more...]

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New Cabling Speeds Network for Global Aerospace

September 6, 2010 By

When the world’s leading specialist aerospace insurer, Global Aerospace, needed an infrastructure upgrade it selected Siemon cabling technology and – perhaps surprisingly – installed a category 5e UTP system.  With twin drivers of rapid rollout and keen pricing, this well-proven technology was chosen to support Gigabit Ethernet and all members of staff are undoubtedly glad to have a robust system to enable them to serve global airlines, aircraft builders and light aircraft owners, particularly in light of recent aviation challenges. Global Aerospace has 10 offices strategically … [Read more...]

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High quality hosted VoIP now available to small businesses

September 1, 2010 By
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Thousands of small and medium-sized businesses will be able to benefit from hosted high quality VoIP services for the first time thanks to a deal between the ISP Lyndos.net and the publicly-funded Digital Region super-fast broadband project. The deal between the internet service provider Lyndos and Digital Region will bring cheap and versatile phone services previously only available to large corporations within the budget of companies of any size. It will make use of the 500km of fibre optic cables being laid across South Yorkshire through the £100m Digital Region project. In the … [Read more...]

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Brand-Rex Appoints Global Sales and Marketing Director

September 1, 2010 By
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The Board of Directors of Brand Rex, the leading cable and data solutions company, has announced the appointment of Martin Gossling as Global Sales and Marketing Director (Communications Business). A business leader with a wealth of international experience and distinguished track record, Martin will be responsible for providing strategic direction and dynamic leadership to a global sales team, as Brand-Rex looks to drive its business forward. “I am delighted to appoint Martin Gossling as Global Sales and Marketing Director (Communications Business) with immediate effect,” says … [Read more...]

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