Panduit joins counterfeit cabling sentinel group CCCA - Connector Specifier

Panduit joins counterfeit cabling sentinel group CCCA


Jun 9, 2011

The Communications Cable and Connectivity Association (CCCA) board of directors announced that it installed and welcomed Panduit as a new member during its May meeting.

Panduit’s Tom Kelly comments, “Panduit has been impressed with CCCA’s initiatives and activity to stem the importation of potentially hazardous, non-compliant cables into North America. We view CCCA as a strong industry association and excellent platform for Panduit, and other members, to address the proliferation of counterfeit products plaguing all levels of the structured cabling industry.”

Other CCCA member companies include Accu-Tech; AlphaGary; Anixter; Belden; Berk-Tek, a Nexans Company; Cable Components Group; comCables; CommScope; Daikin America; DuPont; 3M Dyneon; General Cable; Optical Cable Corporation (OCC); OFS, a Furukawa Company; Panduit; PolyOne; Sentinel Connector Systems; Solvay Solexis; Superior Essex; TE Connectivity.

Kevin Ressler, CCCA chairman of the board, concludes, "We at CCCA are thrilled that Panduit has chosen to add its voice to ours in addressing key issues facing the structured cabling industry. Our continued growth, both in breadth and in numbers, signifies that CCCA initiatives and programs are impactful and provide value to member firms."

More Info:  www.cccassoc.org


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