Issue #37
Features
- Fiber for MDUs 'Flexes' Its Muscle
- Bend-insensitive fiber cable boasts improved macrobend loss. This is big news for big buildings. Now, cable can be run from unit to unit (being bent and stapled along the way) with far less signal degradation.
- Top 30 Structured Wiring Installers
- Like their production builder partners, companies that install structured wiring in new constructions are struggling. These 30 are doing better than most.
- Editorial: Two Universal Truths of Tech Building
- Tough times take touting tech. Don't let the alliteration distract you; given the economic and environmental landscape, green technology will be the differentiator that determines tomorrow's leaders.
Tech Options 4-1-1
- Sound Advice: In-wall and In-ceiling Loudspeakers
- In-wall and in-ceiling loudspeakers add the element of sound without taking up valuable living space.