Blog Category: Telecommunications Asset Management (3)

Manufacture Discontinued Assets: Do Not Hoard, Label!

In the CO (central office) world, as well as elsewhere in the utility and telecommunications universe, there will always be ...

Cities get busy as citizens Demand Broadband; Cities Get Busy

You could say it all started in Kansas City. In 2012, tech giant Google extended the high-speed broadband carrot to all ...

CO Spotlight: What is ESD and What Does it Mean for Me?

Think back to childhood. It is winter and the air is crisp and dry. You put on your thick wool socks, and with all your ...

Real-Life Tales of Conduit Horror

It is Halloween, and here on the Alden Joint Use Communications blog, we are thinking about some scary stuff. Are we having ...

8 Criteria for Creating Optimal Inside Plant Inventory Safety Levels

In the telecom industry, some equipment is critical to maintaining normal operations. Inside a good deal of that equipment, ...