Press Releases

TIA Opens Registration for Annual Member Meeting and Global Conference Featuring Leading Industry and Government Speakers

Arlington, VA (May 10, 2022) – The Telecommunications Industry Association—the trusted industry association for the connected world—will hold its annual Member Meeting and Global Conference on June 21 and 22 featuring global business and government leaders discussing the key issues facing the information and communications industry. This year’s theme is “Extending the Reach of Trusted Networks”. The…

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TIA Opens Revision Period of TIA-222 Standard for Towers and Antenna Supporting Structures

Arlington, VA (May 02, 2022) – The Telecommunications Industry Association—the trusted industry association for the connected world—announced that its TR-14 Committee, which oversees TIA’s standards for towers and antenna supporting structures, has begun the process of updating the TIA-222-H standard since it’s last full revision in 2017. TIA invites all industry stakeholders to get involved and submit…

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TIA Publishes Technical Bulletins Outlining How New Standard Significantly Improves International Supply Chain Security

Arlington, VA (April 28, 2022) – The Telecommunications Industry Association—the trusted industry association for the connected world—has released the first two of a series of Technical Bulletins that examine how the recently released SCS 9001 supply chain security standard offers a comprehensive, auditable and verifiable solution to help meet the goals of international government initiatives aimed at…

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Recent Blogs

TL 9000: Driving Quality and Innovation in Modern Networks

By TIA Staff | October 10, 2025 | Comments Off on TL 9000: Driving Quality and Innovation in Modern Networks

Global telecommunications networks are rapidly evolving to meet the demands of high-bandwidth, low-latency applications. Open RAN, edge computing, and AI-driven automation continue to reshape how engineers design, build, and maintain critical systems. These advances introduce new integration complexities, increase reliance on diverse suppliers, and reinforce the importance of maintaining quality across multi-vendor environments. TIA’s QuEST…

Powering AI Progress: TIA’s Commitment to Infrastructure, Security, and Talent

By TIA Staff | September 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Powering AI Progress: TIA’s Commitment to Infrastructure, Security, and Talent

At the September 4th White House AI Task Force meeting, First Lady Melania Trump laid out a bold vision for investing in AI education for America’s youth-anchored in three strategic pillars: Infrastructure & Energy, National Security, and Talent. These priorities aren’t just aspirational, they’re actionable. And at the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA), we’re proud to…

Modernizing Subsea Cable Oversight: The FCC Responds to Industry Needs

By Colin Andrews | August 25, 2025 | Comments Off on Modernizing Subsea Cable Oversight: The FCC Responds to Industry Needs

  Submarine cables are the invisible infrastructure powering our digital world. They carry 99% of intercontinental internet traffic and support over $10 trillion in daily financial transactions. Yet, despite their critical importance, the time it takes to land these cables in the United States has increased dramatically. In the past five years, the licensing timeline…

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