ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Merit Network, Inc. announced today the selection of Earthcom, Inc. as telecommunications huts vendor for the REACH-3MC II broadband stimulus project. Earthcom will install prefabricated telecommunications huts that will house REACH-3MC II optical equipment to power…
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ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Merit Network, Inc. announced today the selection of Capital Communications as contractor for Consulting and Construction of Central Office Entrance Facilities on the REACH-3MC II broadband stimulus project. Capital Communications will perform engineering and installation necessary…
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LANSING, Mich. - Gov. Rick Snyder announced today an agreement between the Mackinac Bridge Authority (MBA) and Merit Network to create and enhance Internet service throughout Michigan. The deal allows Merit Network to purchase strands of cable crossing the Mackinac…
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ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Merit Network, Inc. announced today the selection of Cisco Systems, Inc. as Ethernet routing and switching hardware vendor for Merit's REACH-3MC broadband stimulus project. Cisco will supply Customer Premise Equipment (CPE) for Merit's community anchor institution…
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ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Merit Network, Inc. announced today the selection of Juniper Networks as Ethernet routing and switching hardware vendor for Merit's REACH-3MC broadband stimulus project. Juniper will supply routing and switching equipment for both funding rounds. "Merit Network…
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WASHINGTON, DC - Merit Network, Inc.'s President and CEO, Donald Welch was honored as an Innovator in Infrastructure and "Champion of Change" yesterday during a ceremony that took place at the White House. Welch accepted the honor on behalf of…
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WASHINGTON, DC - On Wednesday, February 15th, Donald J. Welch will be one of 11 local leaders honored at the White House as Champions of Change for creating jobs in their communities and using innovative techniques to develop valuable projects…
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GRAND HAVEN, Mich. - At a community meeting next week, representatives from Merit Network will present a new route that a fiber-optic network extension will follow through Grand Haven. The new route is the result of a lot of hard…
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ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Merit Network, Inc. is pleased to announce the deployment of ADVA Optical Networking equipment at 16 nodes on the Merit backbone. The equipment, which consists of routers, switches and optical transport gear, will improve service to…
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ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Merit Network, Inc. announced today it is pleased to enter into an agreement with Bloomingdale Communications, Inc. to deploy fiber-optic network infrastructure that will be jointly owned by each organization to build-out their respective network projects.…
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