EJIE (Eusko Jaurlaritzaren Informatika Elkartea – Basque Government IT Company), the Basque public company for information and communication technology services, began in 2015 a process of improvement and convergence of its data centers, with the aim of unifying, managing and monitoring the infrastructure and operations of these centers, deploying a DCIM (Data Center Infrastructure Management) platform.

POWERCASE is in the process of implementing the new standard, which adds to the rest of its certifications and memberships.

Advantech officially opened its new European Service Center today, with dignitaries from Taiwan and the Netherlands invited to tour the newly expanded production, storage and smart plant.

MMCONECTA has launched a new manufacturing line for the production of patch cords. This new line will include a coil unwinding machine, a tension control machine, a hose cutting and stripping machine for internal wires, a patch cord winder, and a machine for storing patch cords shorter than 1.5 m.

Distec GmbH, a leading German specialist in TFT flat panel displays and system solutions for industrial and multimedia applications, will continue its successful trajectory in 2018: "With new digital signage projects from our loyal and satisfied customers, as well as new buyers, including renowned companies in the retail sector, Distec has generated double-digit growth in sales and profits since the end of 2017."

Charmex will be present for the first time as an exhibitor at ISE 2018 in Amsterdam (stand 14-K130), the European trade fair for the audiovisual systems integration sector, with the dual objective of serving its national clients and expanding its operations to the European market.

Schneider Electric and the consultancy Research 451 have released the findings of a new study on the key aspects of managing hybrid IT environments, conducted through in-depth interviews with senior IT executives from large companies in the US, UK and Asia.

INTERXION HOLDING NV has just announced new expansion projects in seven European cities in response to customer demand. Interxion will build its third data center in Madrid (“MAD3”), its second data center in Brussels (“BRU2”), and expand its existing data centers in Amsterdam, Paris, Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Vienna.

The Emitech Group, a Sigfox certified company, is the only French laboratory authorized to carry out the Sigfox Ready™ certification process.

Dell has strategic facilities, the Dell Solution Centers (DSC), which allow prospects, or potential customers, to receive technical training and, above all, experience Dell solutions; including the possibility of simulating each customer's specific environment.  

Leviton expands its custom fiber capabilities with a new data center factory located at its Glenrothes, UK facility. This new factory provides data center managers with customized network infrastructure products, including pre-configured cabling solutions and cassettes, with unparalleled lead times.

The emergence of the Industry 4.0 concept and technologies that facilitate the competitiveness of companies represent an opportunity for Valencian companies but also a challenge in terms of their adaptation, especially for those with a more traditional character.

For the seventh consecutive year, Schneider Electric has been recognized as a global leader for its actions and strategies in response to climate change and has been included in the “Climate A” list of companies compiled by the CDP, an international non-profit organization that promotes sustainable economies, thus leading the fight against carbon emissions.

At the Furukawa Summit 2017 held in Brazil, Furukawa Electric announced a $150 million investment over two years to expand its production of optical fibers and optical cables, primarily in the United States and Europe, through its subsidiary OFS.

QNAP announces it is enhancing its advanced replacement guarantees in Spain and Portugal. Optional advanced replacement certificates in Iberia will apply to Enterprise models and select SMB High models and are covered by local partner Anovo, which operates in Spain and mainland Portugal. This guarantees exchange within one business day after the RMA is confirmed by the QNAP Helpdesk team.

Arrow Enterprise Computing Solutions, a business division of Arrow Electronics Inc., has launched its "Things Evolved: IoT Innovator" program, which aims to develop the Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem and facilitate its partners' access to the IoT market.

Claranet has announced the acquisition of three service providers: UK-based Sec-1, France-based Oxalide, and Portugal-based ITEN Solutions, operations that expand its service offering.

Colt Technology Services has opened a Point of Presence (PoP) at Interxion's MRS1 data center in Marseille. MRS1 is an increasingly important hub for operators and organizations seeking a high-bandwidth connection point in Europe, due to the arrival of several major submarine cables to the facility from Africa, Asia, and the Middle East.

Viavi Solutions today released the results of its 10th annual global State of the Network study. This year's report focuses on security threats, which may explain the highest participation rate in the study's history. The survey included 1,035 CIOs, IT managers, and network engineers worldwide.

At AT&T, we believe the network of the future will focus on the complete connection experience, not just faster speeds. We call this new platform AT&T Network 3.0 Indigo (Indigo). It's a data-driven, software-defined network (SDN) that also includes ultrafast internet speeds.