PRESS RELEASE: Comtran Awarded Contract for Dulles-D.C. Rail Transit Cable
Attleboro, MA – Comtran Cable has received its largest single contract to date to provide Hub-LINK® communications cable for Phase 2 of the $12 billion Silver Line Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project. When the 23-mile project is completed, Comtran will have … Continued
PRESS RELEASE: Comtran Receives Gold Innovators Award
Comtran Cable honored by Cabling Installation & Maintenance 2017 Innovators Awards Program Attleboro, MA – Comtran Cable, a leading manufacturer of high performance wire and cable, announced today that its VITALink® CI Free Air cable was recognized by the judges … Continued
PRESS RELEASE: Comtran Expands into LED Lighting for Transit
Attleboro, MA – Comtran Cable announces a partnership with G&G Special Environments to launch waterproof LED lighting for rail transit. When G&G (aka G&G LED) was looking for low voltage cable to power their new UL wet-listed LED lighting, they … Continued
PRESS RELEASE: Corrosion Protection Transit Cable for New Hudson Yards
Transit Cable Breakthrough – Corrosion Protection System for New Hudson Yards Attleboro, MA – Comtran cable has introduced a breakthrough corrosion protection transit cable under its Hub-LINK™ brand. The new cable was developed in collaboration with the Long Island Railroad … Continued
PRESS RELEASE: Comtran Honored by Cabling Installation & Maintenance 2016 Innovators Awards Program
Attleboro, MA – Comtran Cable, a leading manufacturer of high performance data and specialty communications cable, is pleased to announce their DEFENSE-LINK™ Category 5e cable was recognized by the judges of the annual Cabling Installation & Maintenance Innovators Awards program. … Continued
PRESS RELEASE: Comtran’s Women in Wire
Women in Wire – Comtran’s Dream Team Attleboro, MA – Paulette Blagburn spends her workdays at the R&D bench, solving cable design problems and creating new products. Karen Credit manages Purchasing, Planning and Inventory Control. Kathy Beaudoin leads the … Continued
PRESS RELEASE: NAVSEA-Approved Cable Selling Fast
Success on the High Seas: Comtran’s DEFENSE-LINK™ Meets Navy Demand Attleboro, MA – Since achieving NAVSEA qualification for MIL-DTL-24643/59 telecom cables on all U.S. Navy vessels, the phone has been ringing at Comtran. With several new shipbuilding contracts awarded in … Continued
PRESS RELEASE: Category 6 Indoor/Outdoor is an Industry Game Changer
Installation Game Changer: Comtran’s Category 6 Indoor/Outdoor Cable Attleboro, MA – Lately there are more and more large-scale building projects going up in wet or flood-prone areas. These conditions are especially challenging for contractors installing telecommunications cable. Outside plant cable … Continued
PRESS RELEASE: Hub-LINK™ is on the Map for Rail Transit Procurement
Attleboro, MA – Comtran Cable announces that its high performance cable, Hub-LINK™, has been selected for several major public transit projects, from New York City to Honolulu. Expected to open in 2017, the new 20 mile Honolulu Area Rapid Transit … Continued
PRESS RELEASE: New UL 2196 Listing Raises the Bar for CIC Cable
Check Your Specs – New UL 2196 Listing Raises the Bar for CIC Cable Attleboro, MA – In 2012, UL pulled all 2196 listings for fire resistive telecommunications cable. This was due to concerns about the effect of zinc in … Continued