Press Releases

TIA QuEST Forum Opens Registration for 2022 Trusted Networks Summit Featuring Prominent Industry and Government Speakers

  Arlington, VA (October 11, 2022) – The Telecommunications Industry Association—the trusted industry association for the connected world—announced that its QuEST Forum Community has opened registration for its annual virtual conference to be held on November 15th. With a theme of Advancing Global Quality and Security for ICT, the Trusted Networks Summit with feature global business and…

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TIA Congratulates Newly Elected ITU General Secretary, Doreen Bogdan-Martin

Arlington, VA (September 29 2022) – The Telecommunications Industry Association—the trusted industry association for the connected world—released a statement congratulating incoming General Secretary of the UN’s International Telecommunications Union (ITU), Doreen Bogdan-Martin, on her new role leading the international body: “TIA congratulates Doreen Bogdan-Martin on her historic election as the first woman to lead the ITU in…

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Changes to Export Controls Support U.S. Standards Leadership

Arlington, VA (September 8, 2022) – The Telecommunications Industry Association—the trusted industry association for the connected world—released a statement applauding an Interim Final Rule from the Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security changing the application of export controls to exclude standards development work. TIA issued the following statement from CEO David Stehlin: “TIA applauds the…

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Recent Blogs

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…

ANSI/TIA-942 and DCE 9000: Understanding the Benefits and Difference

By TIA Staff | March 23, 2026 | Comments Off on ANSI/TIA-942 and DCE 9000: Understanding the Benefits and Difference

From streaming and cloud services to AI and enterprise applications, nearly every aspect of the modern digital economy depends on highly reliable data centers. As capacity scales rapidly and operating environments grow more demanding, infrastructure reliability, resilience, performance, and efficiency become mission‑critical priorities. Standardized approaches to data center design and to the quality of the infrastructure supply chain are…

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