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While working internally to ensure uninterrupted service and support to global customers, PPC Broadband is also finding ways to support local efforts to combat the COVID-19 virus worldwide.

A Central New York couple is working to make face shields for healthcare workers using 3D printers. Not only are they creating the face shields at their own home, but they have also made available a template and instructions for people around the world to download and fabricate shields using their own 3D printers.

PPC is attending two exhibition events in March with an emphasis on our fiber solutions  and products that range from the headend to the home or MDU (multi-dwelling unit). Here we’re previewing what you can expect if you visit our booths at these upcoming shows, and where you can find us in the exhibition halls.

Teams from across PPC Broadband are attending industry events in the U.S. and Bahamas in February, displaying a range of products from fiber to coax connectors. In this blog we’re highlighting what you can expect if you visit us at the shows, and where to find us when you get there.

PPC Broadband had a memorable 2019, highlighted by three acquisitions and an expansion of our fiber product portfolio. We attended 25+ trade shows on five continents, and continued to develop new products that met unique applications and solved customer challenges across the globe. We’re looking back on some of the highlights from 2019 as we look forward to the many successes to come in 2020.

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PPC Broadband, Inc. (“PPC”), a Belden brand and leading developer and manufacturer of connectivity solutions, is pleased to announce the acquisition of the assets of Special Product Company (“SPC”), a U.S.-based manufacturer of integrated fiber enclosures.

PPC Broadband is attending the Cable-Tec Expo 2019, the premier broadband event in America, taking place in New Orleans from September 30 to October 3.

Raising the bar for over 50 years, the event is an opportunity to hear the latest breakthroughs in cable and telecommunications, and connect with industry leaders.

Network operators are constantly striving to deliver fiber to the home (FTTH) in a way that's practical, secure and aesthetically unobtrusive.

Deploying fiber solutions to multi-dwelling units (MDUs) however, brings with it a whole new set of challenges. 

Building owners want the reassurance of a fiber product set that offers flexibility, functionality and form, as well as considering health and safety aspects.

PPC Broadband, Inc. (“PPC”), a Belden brand and leading developer and manufacturer of connectivity solutions, is pleased to announce two strategic broadband fiber acquisitions - the OPTERNA® family of U.S. and international companies (“OPTERNA”), and the FutureLink® family of fiber products from Suttle Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Communication Systems Inc. (“CSI”).

Here at PPC Broadband, we're constantly looking for ways to minimize our environmental footprint through a commitment to energy efficiency, recycling, waste reduction and conservation.

We're excited to announce the Environmental Management System (EMS) in operation at our East Syracuse headquarters has been awarded ISO 14001:2015 certification.

As we move forward to 2019, we're looking back on a few of the highlights of the cable industry and on another successful year for PPC Broadband.

Here are just a few of the insights, innovations and events from the last 12 months.