Fuel Cells: Clean Power for Cell Towers

Carl Rivkin, Manager of Safety Codes and Standards at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), spoke with TIA NOW about how fuel cells act as reliable back-up power for cell…

Highlights from TIA’s Data Center Workshop

TIA’s Data Center Workshop covered topics around profitability, productivity and efficiency in the data center including sessions on, The New Economics of Data, New Architectures & Cabling in the Data…

How Does M2M Apply to my Business?

The M2M ecosystem is growing as industry stakeholders recognize the need to broaden their market segments to encourage new revenue streams. The telecommunications industry is on the cusp of exploring…

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IEC Systems Committee – Smart Cities

Smart Cities enable more sustainable, reliable, efficient and resilient city services such as electric, water, waste, recycling, transportation and education while and fostering greater civic engagement and awareness. The goals…

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IEC TC46 Cables, Wires, Waveguides, & RF Connectors

The activity of this technical committee concerns establishing and maintaining standards for the terminology, design, characteristics, related test methods and requirements for quality assessment of metallic conductors, wires, waveguide, RF connectors, RF…

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IEC TC76 Optical Radiation Safety & Laser

The activity of this technical committee covers preparing international standards for equipment (including systems) incorporating lasers, and light emitting diodes, or intended only for use with lasers, including those factors introduced by…

fiber optics
IEC TC86 Fibre Optics

The activity of this technical committee covers terminology, characteristics, related tests, calibration and measurement methods, functional interfaces, optical, environmental and mechanical requirements to ensure reliable system performance. IEC TC86 Fibre Optics IEC…

IPS Phone Specs
Intellectual Property & Standards

Policies that ensure appropriate intellectual property protections and the use of voluntary consensus standards are key for international cooperation and commerce.

IoT ecosystem expands significantly with new global standards from oneM2M

Arlington, VA (September 29, 2016) – The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA), a founding Partner of the oneM2M, the global standards initiative for Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communications and the Internet of Things…

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ISO/IEC JTC1/SC25 Interconnection of IT Equipment

The activity of this technical committee covers standardization of microprocessor systems; and of interfaces, protocols, architectures and associated interconnecting media for information technology equipment and networks, generally for commercial and residential environments,…

Nationwide Text to 9-1-1 Is On The Way

Nationwide Text to 9-1-1 is coming soon with the help of the now-published TIA and ATIS standard. To tell us more about this big announcement is Stephanie Montgomery, Senior Director…

Networking with Open Standards

Growing your business with SDN is an opportunity and a challenge. Complying with open standards can encourage collaboration and still distinguish your products and services.