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Tata Communications, Middle Eastern operators launch strategic Gulf telecom project (Nov 25, 2009)

Tata Communications, as part of its strategic intent to participate and assist in the rapid development of the Middle East Region, has signed strategic partnership agreements with several of the major telecommunications operators in the Middle East to construct a new cable system into the Gulf.

3Com wins India state WAN/VoIP contract (Nov 25, 2009)

3Com has been selected for India's Andhra Pradesh State Wide Area Network (APSWAN) project. The new network will enable the state government to communicate and conference across all government offices over VoIP.

Blade, Emulex pair to provide IBM virtual networking components (Nov 25, 2009)

Emulex Corporation and Blade Network Technologies, Inc. announced that the two companies are delivering the essential networking components for the IBM BladeCenter Virtual Fabric platform.

The road to 12-Gbit/sec high-density SAS connectors (Nov 24, 2009)

Throughout the standardization process, the SCSI Trade Association has been committed to enabling Serial ATA connectivity with SAS.

Zuken issues wiring harness design platform (Nov 23, 2009)

Zuken announced the availability of its E3 WireWorks, a design solution for wiring, harnesses, cable assemblies, and panel layouts that is integrated with the company's SolidWorks Premium Routing software.

Zeus achieves AS9100 certification  (Nov 23, 2009)

Zeus Industrial Products, Inc., a specialist in material science and polymer extrusions, has acquired AS9100 certification for aerospace applications.

Co-Operative Industries Aerospace expands Airbus harness repair services (Nov 23, 2009)

Co-Operative Industries Aerospace (Fort Worth, TX) recently expanded its customer support with the addition of CFM56-5 wiring harness repair capabilities.

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