New TIA membership reflects Wirewerks’ expanding role in the ICT industry.

Wirewerks, a leading manufacturer of network infrastructure solutions, announced today their new status as a member of the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA).

The TIA is the leading trade association for the global information and communications technology (ICT) industry and is fully accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).

According to TIA, their members are today’s leading manufacturers and creators of the new technologies that drive the advancement of the ICT industry. TIA member companies participate in the association’s government affairs, policy, and advocacy initiatives; and industry/technology experts from member companies drive the well-known TIA Engineering Committees that develop, publish and maintain the ANSI-accredited TIA Standards for a broad spectrum of information and communications technologies.

Jais Cohen, President of Wirewerks noted, “As a manufacturer and innovator in the structured cabling and networking arena, Wirewerks has always been influenced by TIA standards and initiatives. We have now reached the point in our growth and evolution where we can add our voice and expertise to the development of technologies and standards in our area of focus. Our new status as a TIA member provides us with that opportunity.”

TIA is accredited by ANSI.

The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) is the leading trade association representing the global information and communications technology (ICT) industry through standards development, policy initiatives, business opportunities, market intelligence, and networking events. With support from hundreds of members, TIA enhances the business environment for companies involved in telecom, broadband, mobile wireless, information technology, networks, cable, satellite, unified communications, emergency communications and the greening of technology.