City of Grand Forks Communication Infrastructure

AxisTech Services, Martech Electrical and the City of Grand Forks – a winning combination

The City of Grand Forks and AxisTech have collaborated on multiple projects and together build a strategic alliance and technical relationship.

The new contract seals the business relationship of the three organizations at the next level by streamlining the city’s Grand Forks Communication Infrastructure and maximizing available resources of all parties.

Strategic services provided:

• Building an outside plant fiber optic distribution system to interconnect key properties within the city including Grand Forks School District #51’s main facilities

• Installing over 15km of singlemode fiber varying in size from 12 to 144 strands
• Constructing aerial installations and fiber optic splicing of over 1100 strands of singlemode fiber
• Testing of the entire installed Infrastructure
• Providing the Corning 25 years warranty for installation

General Scope of Work:

City of Grand Forks is building an outside plant fiber optic distribution system to interconnect key properties within the City including School District #51 main facilities. The project entails the installation of over 15km of Singlemode fiber varying in size from 12 to 144 strands.

AxisTech Services partnered with Martech Electrical Systems to deliver a turnkey project. Martech Electrical’s experience in aerial installations coupled with AXIS Technical’s expertise in fiber optic splicing and testing provided a winning combination.

Our specific scope for this project is the supply and installation of all fiber optic splice enclosures and patch panels, the termination and splicing of over 1100 strands of singlemode fiber as well as testing the installed infrastructure. AXIS Technical Services will provide a Corning 25 years warranty for the installation.

“ We are proud to be a part of the City of Grand Forks’ new direction and look forward to contributing to their leading-edge networking environment.”
— Joana Barbulescu, B.Sc., RCDD
Director of Business Development / Partner

AxisTech’ commitment to the government and institutional sectors also includes long-term relationships with Langara College, SFU, VCC, and Grand Forks School District #51.

> Learn more by contacting AxisTech today at 604 559 AXIS (2947) or ROI[at]AxisTech.ca
> See the Joint Testimonial from John Popoff (SD51) and Daniel Drexler (City of Grand Forks)

, B.Sc., RCDD

Director of Business Development / Partner