Press Releases

TIA Sponsors U.S. Celebration of World Standards Day 2024

Arlington, VA (November 13, 2024) – The Telecommunications Industry Association—the trusted industry association for the connected world— is a proud sponsor of the U.S. Celebration of World Standards Day (WSD). This annual event, co-chaired by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), recognizes and honors the many contributions of the…

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Questex’s Broadband Nation Expo Unites Industry and Government Leaders to Bring Broadband to Every Home in America

NEW YORK, Oct. 29, 2024 — Questex’s Broadband Nation Expo, the largest meeting ground for the U.S. broadband industry, brought service providers, industry partners, and a diverse array of stakeholders including academic institutions, local, state and federal government leaders together to discuss the future of broadband in the U.S. and the concerted effort needed to…

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Broadband Nation Expo Announces Conference and Exhibit Updates

NEW YORK, Sept. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Questex’s Broadband Nation Expo, the largest meeting ground for the U.S. broadband industry produced by Questex’s Fierce Network and TIA: Telecommunications Industry Association, reveals the addition of industry leading speakers to the conference program, new event features, and a total of 80 exhibitors and partners. The event is…

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Recent Blogs

Why Data Center Infrastructure Needs Its Own Quality Standard

By Mike Regan | July 14, 2026 | Comments Off on Why Data Center Infrastructure Needs Its Own Quality Standard

Data center quality risk no longer stops at servers, switches, and software. As facilities scale, the risk extends into the power, cooling, and controls that keep operations online. Artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) workloads increase power density, thermal complexity, and system interdependence, reducing tolerance for variation in infrastructure quality. This shift exposes a gap, as…

Understanding TIA-942: A Q&A with Tom McGarry

By TIA Staff | June 11, 2026 | Comments Off on Understanding TIA-942: A Q&A with Tom McGarry

Adapted from a podcast produced by the Telecommunications Industry Foundation (TIF). As data centers evolve rapidly, driven in large part by AI—industry standards play a critical role in ensuring reliability, scalability, and trust. In this Q&A, Michelle Kang, TIF Chair and newly appointed TIA Board Member, speaks with Tom McGarry, VP of Standards at the…

Why AI Infrastructure Needs More Than ISO: Reimagining Quality for the Data Center Era

By TIA Staff | June 2, 2026 | Comments Off on Why AI Infrastructure Needs More Than ISO: Reimagining Quality for the Data Center Era

The rapid expansion of AI is reshaping the data center industry at a pace few sectors have experienced. Demand for compute is accelerating, infrastructure is scaling rapidly, and expectations for uptime and performance continue to rise. In a recent webinar, TIA’s Mike Regan and Google’s Govind Ramu examined how this shift is exposing gaps in…

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