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iDACS are Finalists for a DCS Award

6th November 2020

We're delighted to be finalists for the 'Data Centre Consolidation/Upgrade/Refresh Project of the Year’ category.

Lockdown 2.0 is upon us - but we’re open for business as usual!

4th November 2020

Lockdown 2.0 may be upon us, but iDACS will be open throughout. We have stock available, next working day deliveries and free online technology training on offer.

iDACS Update Regarding Covid-19

18th March 2020

Due to the Covid-19 outbreak and following government advice, iDACS has introduced precautionary measures to protect our employees. We will continue to support our customers and supply updates as required.

Southern Manufacturing and Electronics 2020

7th February 2020

Visit us in Farnborough - 11th to 13th February - on Stand A265. We'll be demonstrating our new Smart Lighting solution from IST, as well as our range of fire safety, control and data cabling systems.

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Visit us at Business Showcase South West 2019

11th June 2019

We're exhibiting at the South West's largest free business event, on the 19th June, so come and visit us on stand DC12. We'll be showcasing our infrastructure solutions for Smart Buildings and Building Services; including superior Data & PoE cabling systems from Swiss-based Datwyler, HV charging systems, environmental & occupancy management software and more.

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New catalogue: Future Proofed 10Gbase-T Cabling Solutions

8th March 2019

Datwyler copper cabling systems offer high investment security for the future, as they keep up with constantly increasing transmission rates and enable you to exploit the full potential of your IT network. With the components in this guide, you can install Class EA cabling systems up to 500 MHz which offer great headroom at the required limit values of the 10GBase-T standard.

Sales Lead the Pack

27th February 2019

There is a local virtual Race Centre just around the corner from our offices, so on Tuesday 26th February we decided to do some team-building. In actual fact it became every man (and woman) for themselves, with numerous pile-ups and 'accidents'. To say we're all competitive is a bit of an understatement.

Exclusive New Network MoT Service

29th January 2019

Network MoTs are offered exclusively by iDaC Solutions as a supplementary service for clients with a Datwyler 25-year System Warranty. The free service is available for all sites that were warranted over three years ago and for new sites on the third anniversary of site certification (subsequent MoT's can be requested every 4 years).

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New PANORAMA Customer magazine

20th December 2018

The latest issue of Datwyler's customer magazine “Panorama” No. 2/2018 is now available. It provides you with an overview of current projects and installations throughout the world, the latest on market developments, and important news and know-how from our sector.

Visit us at the Ageas Bowl on 15th November

14th November 2018

Pop by our stand at the Southampton Business Expo to find out about new products from Datwyler and our unique new network 'MoT' service. This free event is an ideal place to network and find local customers and suppliers operating in the Southern region.

Certified to assist you on site.

23rd October 2018

Paul Hunter, Technical Director at iDaC Solutions, has already attained BICSI RCDD / CNCI CNID status for structured cabling solutions. He recently took the Construction Industry Training Board (CIBT) CSCS training course; with a test score of 100%.

NEW RJ45 Modules from Datwyler

28th September 2018

Datwyler has launched two new RJ45 modules; the KS-TC Plus Cat6A (IEC) Compact module and the KS-T8 Class I RJ45 module, which is specified up to 2000 MHz. They will be available from November and will supplement our existing range of high performance cabling components.

iDaC Solutions sponsors AFC Hiltingbury Hawks

Supporting Stars of the Future

4th September 2018

We were recently approached by AFC Hiltingury Hawks U11 football team, who were looking for new pitches in the area for their youth teams. As supporters of local community projects, we were on the ball and happy to help with their fund-raising efforts for the new pitch at Toynbee School.

6th Edition of the Datwyler Data Solution Product Gudie

6th August 2018

Datwyler have updated their Data Solutions Product Guide. The 6th Edition covers copper and fibre structured cabling systems for LAN, Data Centre and FTTH applications. It features new products, like the Datwyler High Density Patch Solution (which offers 144 fibres in 1U), recommended network links and an update on the CPR codes.

iDaCs Certified to ISO 9001:2015

13th June 2018

We're delighted to announce that our quality management systems have been certified to the higher requirements of the internationally recognised ISO 9001:2015 standard. The latest version (which supersedes ISO 9001:2008) has been revised to respond to the latest trends and be compatible with other management systems such as ISO 14001.

NEW 2018 Datwyler Panorama Customer Magazine

7th June 2018

Datwyler has issued the first of this year's editions of its customer focussed magazine 'Panorama'. This edition features an article on 'Digital Mobility in High Rise Buildings', as well as other projects from around the World. Find out why The European Space Institute has relied on Datwyler infrastructure solutions for the last 25 years.

Visit us at Business Showcase South West 2018

14th May 2018

We're exhibiting at the South West's biggest free business event, on the 16th May, so come and visit us on stand DC12. We'll be showcasing our infrastructure solutions for Enterprise and Manufacturing; including access control products from Austin Hughes and high performance cabling systems from Datwyler.

Data Centre Summit 2018 - see us on stand 28

23rd January 2018

Yet another chance to meet the iDaCs team. We'll be presenting our high performance cabling infrastructure solutions at this years event on 8th February. Come along to the The Business Design Centre, London, and visit us on Stand 28.

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New Data Solutions Product Guide

13th December 2017

Datwyler have issued a new Data Solutions Product Guide - covering copper and fibre structured cabling systems for LAN, Data Centre and FTTH applications. It features new products, like the Datwyler High Density Patch Solution (which offers 144 fibres in 1U) and an update on the CPR codes.

NEW 2017 Datwyler Panorama Customer Magazine

17th November 2017

Datwyler has issued the second of this year's editions of its customer focussed magazine 'Panorama'. This issue features another UK case study from iDaC Solutions, as well as other projects from around the World. Find out why financial service companies, local Governments and City planners specify Datwyler cabling solutions.

Visit us at the Food & Drink IT Summit

24th October 2017

Nov 7th 2017 at the Ricoh Arena, Coventry. We'll be showcasing our integrated IT and OT cabling systems for food & beverage manufacturers and suppliers. All our high quality cabling systems are designed to offer performance headroom for long-term application support; ensuring system reliability, improved process productivity and better ROI.

Come and say ‘hello’ at the Ageas Bowl

24th October 2017

While you're at the home of Hampshire cricket, pop by our stand at the Southampton Business Expo. This free event is an ideal place to network and find local customers and suppliers operating in the Southern region. We'll be highlighting our integrated cabling solutions for enterprise and manufacturing, so if you would like to find out more, we look forward to seeing you there.

Certified - 100 Watt PoE Cabling

18th October 2017

Power over Ethernet (PoE) devices running over data cabling are now commonly used in many office and manufacturing environments. The 4PPoE standard - drawing 100 Watts over 4 pairs - has risen the bar to allow for new higher power applications, including office lighting systems. Datwyler's standard cabling products have been independently tested and are certified to comply with 4PPoE.

New Part Numbers for CPR Rated Cables

20th September 2017

With the new CPR regulations in place, Datwyler has introduced an extended part numbering sequence to help customers identify exactly which cable they require. The core part number is unchanged, but additional digits have been added to signify the cables CPR Euroclass and the drum size.

At the Heart of the Community

12th September 2017

iDaC Solutions has given its support to local physiotherapy providers, goPhysio, who are providing a Public Access Defibrillator for Chandlers Ford residents. This key piece of life-saving equipment will be officially launched at the goPhysio Grand Opening event on 16th September.

Premier League Competition

4th August 2017

The Premier League season kicks off on Friday 11th August with Arsenal v Leicester. To celebrate this, plus the launch of the new BLOG section on our website, we are running a competition. Be the first to predict the total number of goals scored during Premier League matches on the opening weekend (12th and 13th August)

NEW 2017 Datwyler Panorama Magazine

15th May 2017

Datwyler has issued the first of this year's editions of its customer focussed magazine 'Panorama'. This issue features a UK case study from iDaC Solutions, as well as other Datwyler success stories from around the World. Find out why financial service companies, local Governments and City planners specify Datwyler cabling solutions.

NEW Short Form Brochure

2nd March 2017

We've introduced a new short form brochure that's an overview of our product portfolio. It includes Network Cabling (Copper and Fibre Optic), Cabinets & Enclosures, Fire Safety Cabling, Lift Cabling and Products for Special Environments. It also has useful information regarding our Warranties, Training & Services; plus general wiring information and standards.

What is CPR? Construction Product Regulation for Cable Fire Behaviour

6th January 2017

Since July 2016 the new European standards for the classification of cable fire behaviour have been officially applicable. As of the effective date, 1 July 2017, only cables tested and classified in accordance with the new standards can be marketed in Europe.

Visit us at the Data Centre Summit South 2017

4th January 2017

iDaC Solutions are going to be exhibiting at Data Centre Summit (South) 2017 at The Barbican Centre, London, on 8th February 2017. We'll be featuring high performance DC solutions; including Datwyler's innovative DCS IT-Safe and Swiss-engineered high performance cabling systems.

New Team Member at iDaCs

15th December 2016

We’d like to welcome our new Apprentice, Olivia Maish, to the iDaCs team. Olivia joins our internal sales department as part of her Business Administration Apprenticeship. Since starting with us in September, Olivia has mastered the phone system, the order entry system and has undergone extensive in-house training.

New position for The Apprentice

21st October 2016

After three short years on our Internal Sales team we are happy to announce that Craig (Kingshott), our former apprentice, has been promoted to Account Manager for the Southern Region.

New S-Micro Cable offers 288 Fibres in only 10.4mm

9th August 2016

Datwyler Cabling Solutions has added a new range of outdoor cables to it's “wbKT S-Micro” fibre optic cable family; with versions available up to 288 fibres (G.652.D) in stranded loose tubes (12x24). The diameter of this FTTx outdoor cable is just 10.4mm - an ideal size for blowing into microducts of 12mm or more internal diameter.

Ideal for high-speed ‘Smart Home’ cabling

9th August 2016

Datwyler has developed the “CU 7000 4P Home” data cable specifically for high-speed multimedia cabling in residential buildings. It's superior performance delivers interference-free video streaming, real-time gaming and data backups at up to 10 gigabits per second.

Visit us at the Portsmouth Business Expo 2016

23rd June 2016

Come along to The Pyramids Centre, Portsmouth, on the 7th July. You'll see new products and meet with other businesses in the Solent region. Its a free business show for SME's and the perfect environment to discuss your upcoming projects.

iDaCs achieves ISO 9001

27th May 2016

We're delighted to announce that we've achieved the internationally recognised standard ISO9001, establishing us as one of the leaders in our field. This independent assessment was conducted by the leading Certification Body, the British Assessment Bureau and demonstrates our commitment to customer service and quality in delivery.

Come and see us at the Bicsi Conference 2016

17th May 2016

The BICSI UK Conference and Exhibition is a one day conference, taking place on 22nd June 2016 at London’s prestigious Barbican Conference Centre. iDaC Solutions will be exhibiting on stand number 6, so please come and see us.

New Cabling Solution Guides for Manufacturing

4th May 2016

We've introduced two new Cabling Solution Guides - one for Pharmaceutical, Biochem & Biotech Facilities and the second for Food & Beverage Manufacturing Facilities. They provide an overview of the range of products we offer for Industrial applications and how they can improve productivity for clients.

Is this the world’s fastest, safest, simplest fire clip?

24th February 2016

iDaC Solutions are proud to announce we're now able to offer Linian Fire Clips. 70% faster to install than traditional methods, Linian Fire Clips dramatically reduce labour costs, accelerate installation through their unique design and enable tidy finishes.

40ft Containerised Mobile Data Centre (MDC)

Why choose a Containerised Mobile Data Centre (MDC)?

12th November 2015

If you’re looking to extend or re-house your IT network, need a new data centre or want a disaster recovery solution; Containerised Mobile Data Centres (MDC’s) provide a flexible and economic alternative to a traditional construction project.

iDaCs launch tailor-made Containerised Mobile Data Centres (MDC’s)

10th September 2015

iDaC Solutions Ltd is proud to announce the addition of custom-made containerised MDC’s to its product portfolio. Available in any length (from 10-40ft) and with custom design packages, they are able to accommodate a variety of applications and budgets.