Newsline - 2007

October, 2007
Texas Construction Magazine recently published their list of top speciality contractors. Electra Link is proud to be ranked among the Top 33 specialty contractors as well as #1 in the telecommunications industry.

May, 2007
Electra Link, Inc. was recently recognized by the Industrial Safety Training Council and the National Safety Coucil for outstanding safety efforts, receiving three safety awards for calendar year 2006.

The Industrial Safety Training Counci recognized ELI by awarding ELI a Safety Achievement Award for reducing our Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) by 48%.

The National Safety Council recognized ELI by awarding a "Recognition of Significant Improvement Award" for the reduction of our TRIR. The NSC also awarded an "Occupational Excellence Achievement Award" for having a lost work day record significantly below the national average in our industry.

ELI wants to thank our employees for making safety a "Team" effort.

April, 2007
Electra Link is pleased to be awarded the communications cabling project for Cisco System's new data center in Dallas, TX. The certified Panduit installation consists of 340 Panduit cabinets, 1.2 million feet of shielded augmented Category 6 plenum cable, 35,000 shielded connectors, 848 zone boxes, 23,000' SM Fiber, 312,000' MM Fiber, and 178,000 fiber connectors.

February, 2007
Samsung Austin Semiconductor is building one of the most advanced semiconductor fabrication plants in the world and ELI is pleased to be awarded the communications cabling for the office area in the new FAB. In this certified Panduit installation, ELI will install approximately 827 Category 6 triplex workstation outlets over three floors as well as copper and fiber backbone cabling from each IDF to the Data Center and from the new office area to the existing FAB/Office building. 

February, 2007
A major buildout of Fox Networks' new Network Center in The Woodlands has been awarded to Electra Link and is schedule to begin in March, 2007. The Systimax-registered, $400,000 cabling project includes Category 6 voice and data cabling supporting over 400 workstations, a copper and fiber optic backbone sytem as well as a CATV/MATV system consisting of over 400 available ports.