TIA applauds the introduction of the bipartisan Greater Research Opportunities with Tax Help Act of 2011 (GROWTH Act) by Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus and Ranking Member Orrin Hatch, which would simplify and make permanent the R&D Tax Credit.
"Research is the backbone of the ICT industry and the building block for the future development of advanced telecommunications products and services," said TIA President Grant Seiffert.
The United States has long stood as the unrivaled leader in information and communications technology (ICT). With the largest ICT market in the world, the U.S. economy has reaped substantial benefits from the ICT sector itself and its multiplier effect as a catalyst for growth and productivity in other sectors.
Arlington, Va. – The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) welcomes its newest member of the board of directors, Stephen C. Mitchell, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Enterprise Networks Division, TE Connectivity. Mitchell leads the company's global Enterprise Networks team with sales, marketing, product management, engineering, operations and development reporting to him.
"We're very excited to have Steve on board," said TIA President Grant Seiffert.
Arlington, Va. - To mark the 10th anniversary of the terror attacks of September 11, Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) President Grant Seiffert released the following statement:
"TIA honors the victims, the families, survivors, and the heroes on this day of national remembrance. We will never forget those whose lives were senselessly lost, and those who gave the ultimate sacrifice to save others.
Washington, D.C. – The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) welcomes President Obama's effort to create jobs across America and commends its member companies for continuing to play a significant role in the creation of jobs and growth and development of the U.S. economy.
While the information and communications technology (ICT) industry is generally thought of as manufacturers, software designers, and online services, the industry's reach has trickled down into every American's business, living room, backpack, and pocket.
In Letter to the FCC, TIA Says Proposed Merger Would 'Help Create a Virtuous Cycle of Investment and Innovation' in the United States
Washington, D.C. – The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA), representing a diverse and wide-range of manufacturers and supply companies in global information and communications technology, today publicly urged the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to give substantial weight to the positive impact the proposed AT&T/T-Mobile merger would have on in
Global Standards Collaboration (GSC) M2M Standardization Task Force (MSTF) will hold its meeting at the Georgia Tech Research Institute with a special emphasis on vertical markets
Following the success and interest generated by the first Global Standards Collaboration (GSC) M2M Standardization Task Force (MSTF) that took take place in Dallas in May during TIA 2011: Inside the Network, TIA announced today that it will host a second meeting of the GSC MSTF in Atlanta at the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) on September 20-21, 2011.