ARCHIVED NEWS AND ARTICLES ON KEDINGTON
2010
Élan , San Francisco Phase II
Following our involvement in Phase I , Kedington have successfully completed final works on Phase II of Élan’s premises in San Francisco.
"We were faced with implementing a complex project here in San Francisco is a very short time frame. From previous experience of working with Kedington in Ireland on similar projects, we knew they were the right partner to deliver the project on time and within budget. Their understanding of both design and implementation practices and their knowledge of both passive and active networks meant that they were the ideal partner to deliver Élan’s new state of the art network” - Kevin Barrett (SVP & CIO at Élan Corporation Plc)
Transport 21, Irish Rail
Kedington has been recently completed the voice and data cabling installation at the new commuter rail stations at Hansfield, Pace and Dunboyne.
Warner Chilcott
Kedington to complete passive infrastructure for the global specialty pharmaceutical company, Warner Chilcott. The ‘Going Green’ project for the company’s new premises in Dundalk is due for completion December 2010.
St Andrews College
Kedington group wins contract to upgrade St. Andrews College (Blackrock) network infrastructure.
Kedington has won the contract to design, supply and install a complete upgrade of the network in St. Andrews College. Kedington will provide a Systimax Cat 6A copper edge and Systimax LazrSPEED fibre backbone infrastructure. The 10Gb capable, centrally managed network employs a resilient network core and the latest managed wireless (802.11n) technologies. Kedington will supply and install over 500 Gigabit Ethernet ports utilising HP (formerly 3Com) network switched ports and campus wide Wi-Fi coverage.
Grange Community College
Kedington group wins contract to provide Grange Community College with a gigabit network.
Kedington will provide a Systimax GigaSPEED Cat 6 copper edge and Systimax LazrSPEED fibre backbone infrastructure. In addition, Kedington will supply and install over 500 Gigabit Ethernet ports utilising HP (formerly 3Com) network switched ports.
Cavan Institute
Kedington group wins contract to upgrade Cavan Institute network infrastructure to Gigabit. Kedington will supply and install over 350 additional Gigabit Ethernet ports utilising HP (formerly 3Com) network switched ports.
Ballincollig Garda Station
Kedington starts construction of data network for new garda station in Ballincollig, Cork using AMP and structured cabling.
NPRO
Kedington has secured two prestigious projects in Beaumont and James Street Hospitals. Kedington will build the voice, data, wi-fi, cctv and Structured Cabling at these facilities in line with the latest modern day standards.
Radiation oncology is the use of radiotherapy to treat cancer. The radiation (high-energy rays) kills or shrinks tumour cells and requires robust and secure networks, built to the latest standards by high class contractors, such as Kedington. In July 2005, the Minister for Health and Children, Mary Harney, T.D. announced the Government’s approval for a national network for Radiation Oncology services.
The capital investment is to be provided through a combination of exchequer and public private partnership (PPP) funding. The services planned for Dublin will be delivered in two phases. The Phase 1 facilities will be procured traditionally by the HSE, with the Phase 2 facilities being procured under a PPP contract.
Facebook – Hamburg, Germany
Kedington..... Wir bauen Europas Netzwerk!
Following our successful installations in Dublin for Facebook, Kedington were asked by the company to provide a complete network solution in their new offices in Hamburg, Germany. The project, completed over 4 days included voice and data points throughout the building, installing a wireless network and UPS system.
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IAA
Kedington have just completed the construction of the network for the Irish Aviation Authority’s new Headquarters in Dublin. The network supplied includes, CAT6a cabling, Avocent Infrastructure Management and power monitoring system and a TV distribution system.
Curraheen Hospital
Kedington have been awarded a Turnkey contract to supply cabling, data switching, wireless and network management for the new Curraheen Hospital in Cork.
Waterford Institute of Technology
Kedington awarded a contract to build a data centre for WIT. When completed the new facility will be the highest power density facility on the island, supporting loads of up to 30 Kw per cabinet.
2009
Elite Partnership
Kedington are proud to announce they have moved from ‘Prestige Partner’ to ‘Elite Partner’ with Systimax – the only one in Northern Europe (including UK).
Lakeland Diaries
Kedington Ltd. provides Lakeland Dairies with increased WAN bandwidth through the design, supply, deployment and support of a Microwave based licensed Wireless Wide Area Network. Click here to view our case study on this project
Tripoli Zoo
Kedington been awarded the contract to design, supply and deploy a converged wired and wireless network for a leading Middle-Eastern Zoo.
Elan (San Francisco)
Kedington are pleased to announce a meeting of two innovative minds! With the help of our most experienced cabling consultants and installers, Élan Pharmaceuticals have completed works on Phase I of their premises in San Francisco, USA. The project, which included several weeks of on-site mediation between Kedington and multiple services, proved to be hugely successful.
"We were faced with implementing a complex project here in San Francisco is a very short time frame. From previous experience of working with Kedington in Ireland on similar projects, we knew they were the right partner to deliver the project on time and within budget. Their understanding of both design and implementation practices and their knowledge of both passive and active networks meant that they were the ideal partner to deliver Élan’s new state of the art network” - Kevin Barrett (SVP & CIO at Élan Corporation Plc)
Watch out for more news on Kedington in the US in 2010.
EMC Paris
Members of the Kedington onsite network service team at EMC ‘s facility in Cork have recently completed upgrade works at EMC’s Data Centre in Paris, France. The project included the provision of Cat6 UTP and multi-fibre plug ’n play fibre optic solutions for inter-rack connectivity within the data centre. Members of the team travelled from Cork to Paris and successfully completed the installation. Kedington have previously travelled to Paris and carried out similar works at this data centre.
EMC are the world’s leading provider of data storage platforms, information infrastructure systems, software and services. Kedington provide onsite service support at EMC’s Cork facility for their voice and data networks.
HEAnet
HEAnet Ltd (Higher Education Authority network) and Kedington have, over the past six months, been upgrading the UPS in various PoPs (Institute of Technology, Universities, etc) countrywide. We have been replacing the old APC, end of life kit, with newer current range APC UPS modules. This project has involved liaising with the IT Managers of the various Campuses together with HEAnet to ensure the smooth transition from old model to new.
 Kedington
installs Ireland's first 10 Gig copper cabling installation
in VHI, Dublin .Click here for more info |
 Kedington
are proud to announce they have moved from VAR (Valued Added
Reseller) to 'Prestige Partner' with Systimax the first in
Ireland . |
| Prestige Partnership Status explained.Click here |
Read how Kedington and VDA provided this 12th Century Castle with video on demand and full internet access in all guests bedrooms.... |
Kedington
introduces Ashford Castle (Irelands first Five-Star Castle)
to cutting edge technology.March 2008 -
Oriflame Gets Network Makeover .....
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December 2007 -
Matheson Ormsby Prentice Invest in State of the Art Data Network by Kedington.....
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November 2007 -
3Com Ireland Awards Kedington Gold Status .....
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November 2007 -
Kedington Appoints Pre and Post Sales Technical Support Engineer .....
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October 2007 -
Cork Airport – First Irish Airport
To Invest in State of
the Art Cabling Network.....
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October 2007 -
Kedington Appoints
Pre and Post Sales
Technical Support Engineer .....
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July 2007 -
Irish Medical Organisation Upgrades New Building .....
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June 2007 -
Kedington Appoints Solutions Sales Manager .....
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June 2007 -
Dorset College uses Lasers to Connect Three Buildings.....
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February 2007 -
Beacon Hospital invests €500,000 in CAT6A Network. Leading Technology Installed By Kedington .....
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September 2006 -
Deloitte installs VOIP. New Cabling Infrastructure Saves Thousands in Call Charges .....
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Feb 2006 -
Kedington Appoints Sales Manager .....
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March 2006 -
Kedington appointed first Prestige SYSTIMAX BusinessPartner in Ireland....
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April 2006
Kedington secures place as Top Structured Cabling Company in Ireland By installing 3 million points....
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June 2006 -
Deloitte moves offices with Kedington....
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July 2006 -
Sisters of Our Lady of Charity install Converged Telephony....
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July 2006 -
Beacon Hospital first Hospital in Ireland to have an operational CAT6a network....
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The Sunday Business Post, August 6 2006
Kedington's contract with Fortis announced....
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The Sunday Business Post, Sunday 2 May 2004
Technology firm Kedington plans expansion after MBO
By Gavin Daly
A technology solutions company bought by Denis O’Brien’s
Esat for € 19 million in 1999, now plans to expand after management
bought it back for less that € 5 million...
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IER Trade, May 2004
By Willie O'Connell
Wireless LAN, or as it is more commonly known WIFI, is certainly one of the hottest technologies around town these days. What is a Hot Spot? Guest Access? IEEE 802.11a? b or g? Can it replace copper? Is it secure?...Read More
IER Trade, Sept 2004
By Matt Porter
A high percentage of so-called Category 6 compliant systems are not Category 6 compliant, - and Kedington has the test results to prove it! “This is the story that the industry does not want you to acknowledge,”...Read More