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NEW YORK, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- UBM TechWeb's Light Reading (www.lightreading.com), the largest research-led media company serving the global communications marketplace, and Heavy Reading (www.heavyreading.com), its prestigious market research division, hosted their third and most successful Cable Next-Gen Video Strategies conference on June 24, 2010. Cable Next-Gen Video Strategies: Winning the Three-Screen Battle in Atlanta had nearly 150 non-sponsored attendees of whom over 70 percent...

DALIAN, China, June 28 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Fushi Copperweld Inc. (Nasdaq: FSIN) today announced the appointment of Gerhard Ziemek, Ph.D, as Director of Special Projects. Fushi Copperweld is the leading global manufacturer and innovator of copper-clad bimetallic wire used in a variety of telecommunication, utility, transportation and other electrical applications. Dr. Ziemek will lead Fushi Copperweld's global research, development and bimetallic product engineering efforts,...

RICHMOND, Ind., June 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Belden (NYSE: BDC), the world's largest manufacturer of professional video cable, has joined the HDcctv Alliance to enhance their position in the evolution of video surveillance camera connection technology. HDcctv Alliance® is the global security industry consortium established to manage and promote technical standards for HDcctv equipment interoperability. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090127/CG63239LOGO) (Logo:...

WILMINGTON, Mass., May 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Tyco Electronics (TE), global provider of engineered electronic components, has named Heilind Electronics, Inc., the largest interconnect distributor in North America, its 2009 Distributor of the Year for the Americas. The annual award recognizes the Tyco Electronics distributor that has had the greatest impact on TE's business in the region. "We are honored to have been selected as Tyco Electronics' Distributor of the Year for the Americas and I'm...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, April 29 /PRNewswire/ -- The beleaguered South African high voltage cables and conductors market has received a fillip with power utility Eskom launching a massive infrastructure development drive. The $1.532 billion power plant integration and grid strengthening programmes offer a plethora of opportunities to cable manufacturers, as these plants need to be connected to the main transmission grid infrastructure. (Logo:...

COLOMBES, France, April 22, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- With HYBRIFLEX, its revolutionary new RRH hybrid feeder cabling solution, Radio Frequency Systems (RFS), the global wireless and broadcast infrastructure specialist, becomes the first company to combine optical fiber and DC power for Remote Radio Heads (RRHs) in a single lightweight aluminum corrugated cable. RFS' patented solution enables the cabling expenditure reductions, ease-of-installation and operational efficiency mobile operators...

ST. LOUIS, April 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Belden (NYSE: BDC), a leader in comprehensive cable, wireless signal, industrial networking and other transmission solutions is pleased to announce Belden Brilliance® 1794A Precision Video Coax Cable, the first cable designed specifically to meet the requirements of emerging 1080p/60 (in U.S.), 1080p/50 (in EU) 3 Gigabit applications. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090127/CG63239LOGO) Belden also announces the expansion of its...

WASHINGTON, April 8 /PRNewswire/ -- On Tuesday evening, May 11, Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles will rock to the sounds of bands competing in the "Battle of the Bands" competition staged by the National Cable & Telecommunications Association (NCTA). Featuring musicians who hold day jobs with cable operators, networks, suppliers and the media -- as well as a special performance from Band From TV -- the concert will raise funds for this year's CableCares' beneficiary, "A Place Called...

PARIS, March 25, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- - Dedicated Cable Laying Ship has Been Lengthened by 12.5 Metres to Increase its Cable Handling Capabilities Nexans, global leader in cables and cabling solutions, has further extended the subsea cable laying capabilities of the C/S Nexans Skagerrak, already one of the world's most advanced cable ships, following the successful completion of a major conversion and upgrading project. It will put to sea shortly from the Cammell Laird...

ST. LOUIS, March 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Belden (NYSE: BDC), a leader in comprehensive cable, wireless signal, industrial networking and other transmission solutions, today announced that due to an unforeseen, minor medical issue, the management team will not participate in Jefferies Global Technology Conference as originally planned. The cancellation is not a result of ongoing business activity, and the management team extends its apologies for the last-minute cancellation. About...