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» Congress Blocks Federal Contractor Disclosure Requirements; President Trump Expected to Sign
A so-called “blacklisting” rule that sought to force federal contractors to disclose previous labor-law violations has been all but eliminated by Congress, according...

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» On the Move 3/17/17
This week, NECA’s government affairs team met with Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), Chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA), Chairman Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ), Rep. Jeff Denham (R-CA), Rep. Paul...

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» Benham to Talk About Technology Solutions in Construction at NECA Now
When NECA Now 2017 attendees hear from James Benham, CEO of JBKnowledge, later this month in San Antonio, they can expect to learn a host of things that can help them do their job better. Benham...

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» Huawei enthüllt All-Cloud-Netzwerkarchitektur

Unterstützt digitalen Wandel und bietet Unternehmenskunden ein vollkommen digitales Erlebnis HANNOVER, Deutschland, 23. März 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Huawei hat auf der CeBIT 2017 seine All-Cloud-Netzwerkarchitektur für Unternehmen präsentiert. Mit der All-Cloud-Netzwerkarchitektur können...

» Data-over-Sound Company Chirp Joins the Industrial Internet Consortium
LONDON, March 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Chirp's specialism in acoustic networking opens IIC members to previously inaccessible devices for use in industry solutions Chirp, the wireless data-over-sound company, today announced that they have joined the Industrial Internet...

» Construction Employers Group Hails Specialty Trades' Role in Job Growth
With the February jobs report that came out earlier this month showing more encouraging signs of growth, the Construction Employers of America highlighted the strength in the performance of the...

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» Sify Technologies Offers Unified Backup and DR Solution With Near Instant Availability

BOSTON, March 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Actifio, the Enterprise Data as-a-Service company, today announced a partnership with Sify Technologies, a leading ICT service provider based in India, to implement Actifio's platform to provide backup and disaster recovery to its customers. Sify...

» Oclaro to Showcase Full Suite of 100G, 200G and 400G Products at OFC 2017

SAN JOSE, Calif., March 16, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Oclaro, Inc. (NASDAQ: OCLR), a leading provider and innovator of optical communications solutions, today announced its OFC 2017 product line-up of components and modules designed to drive the rapid industry transition to 100G, 200G and 400G...

» Wireless Power Transmission Market Expected to be Valued at $11.27 Billion by 2022 - Driven by Convenience Offered By & Consumer Preference For Wireless Connectivity - Research and Markets

DUBLIN, Mar 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Wireless Power Transmission Market - Global Forecast to 2022" report to their offering. The overall wireless power transmission market is expected to be valued at USD 11.27 Billion by...

» Get the LG K20 V on Verizon today

NEW YORK, March 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- If you're looking for a larger smartphone that still has a sleek and stylish design, you can now get the new LG K20 V from Verizon. The K20 V is available in Verizon stores and online for $168 retail price (or $99.99 with a new two-year...

» NECAPAC Update 3/17/17
 Personal Contributions = 57  Corporate Contributions = 54 NECAPAC Fund to 3-17-17 = $51,840 ADMIN Fund to 3-17-17 = $17,000 Total Contributions to Date = 111 Total Dollars to Date =...

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» BlueParrott Inaugural Survey Reveals Top Driving Distractions

LOUISVILLE, Ky., March 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- BlueParrott® (a brand of VXi Corporation), a leading provider of Bluetooth®  headsets for high-noise environments and the #1 headset manufacturer for the professional trucker market, today announced results of its first-ever BlueParrott Drive...

» MetTel Brings in Former Ingram, BT Global Services Channel Executive to Expand Business Partner Ecosystem

NEW YORK, March 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- MetTel, a fast-growing communications solution provider for businesses, has recruited channel veteran Bryan Hagedon to expand the company's business partner channel in the US West region. Hagedon will be based in Southern California where he will...

» Digium Presents 2017 Pinnacle Awards to its Outstanding Channel Partners

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., March 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Digium®, Inc., the Asterisk® Company, today announced its annual Pinnacle Partner award winners, recognizing the company's outstanding channel partners around the world. Award winners were selected based on their annual sales from 2016, and...

» House Votes to Limit OSHA's Continuing Obligation Requirement
The House of Representatives recently voted to overturn a rule by Occupational Safety and Health Administration that could have opened the door to endless citations of employers by the agency.

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» Top Three 3/17/17
1. On March 16, the Trump administration released its first budget entitled, "America First: A Budget Blueprint to Make America Great Again.” View NECA's Look Ahead » 2. In his most...

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» Wecast Network Names Both New CFO and CTO

NEW YORK, March 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Wecast Network, Inc. (NASDAQ: WCST) ("Wecast" or the "Company" or "WCST"), announced today that its Board of Directors (the "Board"), on March 17, 2017, unanimously appointed Mr. Simon Wang as Chief Financial Officer ("CFO") and principal...

» A Cisco Finesse Power Pack from 2Ring added to Cisco SolutionsPlus Program

SACRAMENTO, Calif., March 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- 2Ring is proud to announce that is has become an official member of the Cisco SolutionsPlus Program. This means that all businesses that run customer service on one of the Cisco Contact Center platforms are able to approach Cisco or...

» Los ingresos para el año completo 2016 de ZTE aumentan a 101.200 millones de RMB
- Los ingresos para el año completo 2016 de ZTE aumentan a 101.200 millones de RMB mientras las redes de operadores y negocios de clientes crecen SHENZHEN, China, 23 de marzo de 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), un importante proveedor internacional de...

» Contractor Connection Contact Center Certified by J.D. Power

COSTA MESA, Calif., March 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Contractor Connection® (a division of Crawford & Company) has been recognized for contact center operation customer satisfaction excellence in the live phone channel under the J.D. Power Certified Contact Center Program.SM The...