Telecommunications Industry Therapy
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Podcast discussing issues arising from the rapid advancement and deployment of telecommunications infrastructure. The Podcast is hosted by industry veterans Michelle Kang and Scott Stekr. In Each episode, they will be joined by subject matter experts discussing a wide array of topics that have an effect in the current state of the industry.
Telecommunications Industry Therapy
1w ago
James Ruedlinger, Chair of TIA’s Committee for ANSI/TIA-322 & ANSI/ASSP A 10.48, joins our show to provide us a history of these standards and how they evolved from TIA-1019. He also discusses the recent updates to these standards, why the changes were made, and how the standards ultimately work together and should be utilized by those practicing construction in the telecommunications industry.   ..read more
Telecommunications Industry Therapy
1w ago
James Ruedlinger, Chair of TIA’s Committee for ANSI/TIA-322 & ANSI/ASSP A 10.48, joins our show to provide us a history of these standards and how they evolved from TIA-1019. He also discusses the recent updates to these standards, why the changes were made, and how the standards ultimately work together and should be utilized by those practicing construction in the telecommunications industry.   ..read more
Telecommunications Industry Therapy
1w ago
As part of our series covering ANSI/TIA-222-I, we are joined by Esha Modi, Co-Chair of TR-14’s Ad Hoc Group for Existing Structures to discuss some of the more significant changes to Sections 15, Annex J, and Annex O of the standard. Listen to find out what prompted these changes, why they were made, and how they will impact our industry as it relates to the telecommunications infrastructure.  ..read more
Telecommunications Industry Therapy
1w ago
As part of our series covering ANSI/TIA-222-I, we are joined by Mike Oglesby and Mital Chavda, to discuss some of the more significant changes to Section 16 and Annex O, including an in-depth discussion of the added mount to tower interaction equations and installation inspection requirements. Listen to find out what prompted these changes, why they were made, and how they will impact our industry as it relates to the telecommunications infrastructure.  ..read more
Telecommunications Industry Therapy
1w ago
As part of our series covering ANSI/TIA-222-I, we are joined by Aaron Poot, Co-Chair of TR-14’s Ad Hoc Group for Loads to discuss some of the more significant changes to the Loads section of the standard. Listen to find out more about the nuances of these changes, why they were made, and how they will impact our industry as it relates to the telecommunications infrastructure  ..read more
Telecommunications Industry Therapy
1w ago
This podcast is the first in a series we will be covering on ANSI/TIA-222-I. In this special episode, we are joined by the Chair of TR-14, Bryan Lanier, who takes us through a history of his involvement with TR-14, and gives us a behind the scenes look at the publishing of ANSI/TIA-222-I. He also provides valuable leadership tips based on lessons he has learned in this role over the years.  ..read more
Telecommunications Industry Therapy
1w ago
Todd Schlekeway, President & CEO of NATE: The Communications Infrastructure Contractors Association, provides us an overview of the organization, the key pillars that guide them, and how NATE’s recent rebranding has enabled them to achieve their mission. Todd also provides insight into the key challenges contractors are currently facing and what NATE is doing to help those individuals and their companies. Lastly, Todd gives us a sneak peak at what we can expect at the upcoming NATE Unite show in Memphis.  ..read more
Telecommunications Industry Therapy
1w ago
Join Michelle Kang, PE and Scott Stekr, P.E. as they recap the TIF highlights from 2023. From collaborative webinars to educational white papers and videos; TIF has and will continue to focus on providing timely support and education to the public, lawmakers, and industry stakeholders through the promotion of quality, safety, efficiency, and workforce development.  ..read more
Telecommunications Industry Therapy
1w ago
Mitch Bennett, VP of Operations at CMS Wireless, joins us in this episode to discuss several lessons he and his crews have gained in completing a large number of Post-Modification and Post-Installation Inspections on Mounts and how it has ultimately allowed them to adjust their approach holistically to support a successful installation.
Mitch talks about installation issues that have occurred traditionally without a PMI program in place, and how having the End Users require PMIs and supporting a direct communication path to the EOR has allowed for a symbiotic relationship to ensure a suc ..read more
Telecommunications Industry Therapy
1w ago
Continuing our series on TIA-5053-A, we are joined by Dominic Newnham from PerfectVision to explain how things have changed for the manufacturer since the implementation of TIA-5053 and how they have benefited from this universal language of mount design. He also provides an overview of the mount design process in accordance with TIA-5053-A, and discusses the difference between ANSI/TIA-222 and TIA-5053-A, what customer requests & questions he generally gets now, and how an engineer or procurer can optimize the use of TIA-5053-A.  ..read more