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Connectix Issues 2500th Warranty

May 16, 2008

Over the years Connectix has built up the Approved Installer Programme, which allows Installers of a high level of competency and expertise to install and warrant Connectix cabling systems.

 

Connectix Net10G Installed at North Tyneside Council

May 8, 2008

In only 6 years Cobalt Park has grown to become the UK's largest office park and has recently celebrated the completion of over 1 million sq ft of highly specified offices. There are currently ov...

 

Connectix & StarNet Commercial Seminar - A Huge Success in Athens

April 30, 2008

Connectix Cabling Systems and Greek distribution partner StarNet recently held a half day commercial presentation in Athens; providing delegates with an opportunity to learn about the developing ...

 

Connectix Lightspeed 80% Quicker To Install

March 4, 2008

Connectix has launched Lightspeed, a new pre-terminated plug and play fibre solution. It will provide the Rapid Deployment market with a cost effective, expandable and flexible technology which m...

 

Connectix Dublin Branch Celebrates 10th Birthday

March 4, 2008

Connectix Dublin branch is reaping the rewards from working successfully for over ten years in a booming city which contributes 38% of Ireland's GNP.

 

Connectix 8U mini cabinet, small but perfectly formed

March 4, 2008

Connectix has launched a new compact 8U capacity wall mountable cabinet to complement its existing range of networking cabinets.

 

Connectix Appoints Greek Distributor

January 4, 2008

Connectix is pleased to announce the appointment of StarNet as the authorised distributor for Greece of Connectix Cabling Systems, its worldwide portfolio of copper and fibre optic IT infrastruct...

 

Connectix Launches New Engraved Labelling Service

December 19, 2007

Connectix believes that clear and accurately labelled network components are essential to any successful cabling project; a need also recognised by International and European cabling labelling an...

 

Connectix-talk Newsletter Winter 07/08 Edition Released

December 13, 2007

We are pleased to announce the release of the winter 07/08 edition of Connectix-talk, the newsletter for Approved Installers.

 

Home Cabling Guides from Connectix

December 12, 2007

Connectix has published two new Home Cabling Guides to run alongside the Connectix Home Brochure. The first, 'Home Cabling - Design Guide', provides information on how to design a home network a...

 

Make System Specification Easier with Connectix

November 21, 2007

Augmented Cat6 (10 Gigabit) specification can be simplified using the specification document recently added to our library.

 

Success at Telecoms 07

November 7, 2007

Connectix would like to thank those who visited our stand and attended our seminar at Telecoms 07 (20/21 Sept) exhibition.

 

Connectix Launches Innovative Elite Panels

September 4, 2007

Cabinet space is often at a premium and patch panel depth must allow for this.

Connectix has designed and manufactured the new Elite range of Patch Panel, Through Coupler Panel and Ph...

 

Welcome to the Machine

July 25, 2007

Connectix's technical consultant Barry Elliott is quoted in an article published in ACN this month.

 

IET Thanks Connectix for Outstanding Support

July 19, 2007

The Institution of Engineering and Technology would like to place on record the outstanding and sustained level of support that Connectix have given to the Institution, and in particular to the a...

 

Connectix - UK's Number One!

June 19, 2007

Connectix supplies more Copper outlets in the UK than any other manufacturer.

 

Connectix Express - A Big Hit in Data Centres

May 22, 2007

Connectix is a leading supplier of data cabling into the growing data centre market.

Connectix has just completed a Cat 6 Express 48,000-port pre-terminated cabling solution for a maj...

 

Copper 100G Ethernet?

May 22, 2007

Yes, there is a movement within the IEEE Higher Speed Study Group to come up with a standard to run 100 Gigabit Ethernet over fibre-optic lines but also, more surprisingly, over copper wiring.

 

First Olympic Infrastructure Tenders go to Market

March 30, 2007

The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has put contracts for the infrastructure of the Olympic park out for tender this week.

 

Connectix Expansion - MEA Team

March 26, 2007

Connectix Middle East is announcing the appointment of Tariq Shaikh as MEA Regional Manager based in Dubai, UAE, following the company's significant sales growth of structured cabling systems ove...

 

Connectix Becomes IET Endorsed Training Provider

March 16, 2007

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has agreed to grant Endorsement to Connectix Ltd for its:

Practical data cable design and installation practices for installers
...

 

Connectix Wins CIBSE Approval for CPD Courses

March 14, 2007

Connectix Cabling Systems has gained approval from CIBSE (Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineers) for the current range of Connectix technical seminars.

 

They Shall Not Pass

March 5, 2007

Connectix Limited has opened its new sales office and distribution centre at the Highway Business Park, Heckford Street, London E1W 3HS.

 

The 6th Annual BICSI Middle East and Africa District Conference

February 28, 2007

The 6th Annual BICSI Middle East and Africa District Conference and Exhibition will once again be returning to Dubai during April 2007. The event is the annual gathering of Middle East & Africa b...

 

Connectix Registered by UVDB

February 8, 2007

Connectix is now fully registered as a supplier on the Achilles Utilities Vendor Database.

 

BICSI Continuing Education Credits: Now Available for CCS Seminars!

January 8, 2007

Two seminars that form a key part of the Connectix Cabling Systems Support Programmes have achieved independent approval from BICSI for Continuing Education Credits.

 

Connectix Teams up with IET for Data Centre Seminar

January 4, 2007

On 27th September 2006 Connectix, in partnership with the IET, hosted a free seminar at The Oval, London for IET members: 'An Introduction to Data Centre Electrical Engineering Principles'.

 

12th December - IET Seminar

December 20, 2006

Tuesday 12th December 2006 saw Connectix host their Data Centre Design seminar to IET members and select guests.

 

Connectix Hosts 10 Gigabit Breakfast Meetings

November 21, 2006

Over the course of October 2006, Connectix hosted four 10 Gigabit Breakfast Meetings throughout the UK and Ireland. These condensed presentations introduced delegates to 10G Ethernet and the new ...

 

Connectix Gets Third Party Approval for 10GBASE-T

November 2, 2006

Connectix Cabling Systems has gained third party approval for their new NET 10G range of structured cabling products.

 

Built-in Cable Management Saves All Round

October 27, 2006

IT managers have been struggling with patch cables for years and, despite some very expensive electronic solutions, are likely to be struggling for a few more.

 

Connectix Helps Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation

October 11, 2006

Connectix Cabling Systems has been doing its bit for the environment and charity with its participation in the fundraising programme 'Recycling Appeal'.

 

Pre-terminated Net 10G Shipped in the UK

September 29, 2006

Connectix Cabling Systems has supplied its first Connectix Express Net 10G pre-terminated solution in association with ISG Webb.

 

Connectix Cabling Systems Exhibit at GITEX

September 19, 2006

Connectix Cabling Systems exhibit at the Gulf Information Technology Exhibition (better known as GITEX), one of the worlds top three IT exhibitions. Please visit our stand Z-T25 in the Networking...

 

Data Centre Design Seminar : 27th Sept 2006

August 24, 2006

Continual growth in the demand on IT infrastructure (and industry's dependence on it) means that it is increasingly important to have reliable and resilient IT data centres.

 

Express Cable Installation with Connectix Express

June 30, 2006

Connectix is pleased to announce the launch of its new pre-connectorised Cat 5 and Cat 6 cabling system that offers Tier 4 Data Centre resilience coupled with top-end performance and at a remarka...

 

Residential Cabling

June 30, 2006

The idea of providing a telephone point to most rooms in a modern house is not a new one, nor is the need to distribute television signals into just as many rooms.

 

Networx Switches and Routers

June 30, 2006

Past experience shows that traditional LAN switch solutions, offering connectivity for both fibre and optic copper cabling, do not provide value for money where LAN growth occurs. Fixed conf...

 

Connectix Appoints Distributor in Cyprus

December 31, 2005

Mantox Engineering Ltd has been appointed the authorised distributor for Cyprus of Connectix Cabling Systems, a worldwide portfolio of copper and fibre optic IT infrastructure including Net 10G, ...