NATE Unveils “811 - Call Before You Dig” Video

(Watertown, SD) – NATE: The Communications Infrastructure Contractors Association today announced the release of a new video, “811- Call Before You Dig,” as part of its efforts to promote safety awareness around underground utilities and the critical importance of making 811 calls prior to digging.

NATE 2026 Media Planner Now Available with New Sponsorship Opportunities

Watertown, SD – NATE: The Communications Infrastructure Contractors Association is proud to announce the launch of its 2026 Media Planner, a comprehensive guide to year-round advertising and sponsorship opportunities available through NATE’s print, digital, and audio platforms. There are new sponsorship and advertising opportunities for Tower Times, NATE ClimbCast Podcast, and NATE e-Newsletters in the Media Planner. Sponsorship package benefits will vary per event and package.

Thrive @ Work Volume 1: Your Path to Total Wellness Starts Here

This program is focused on NATE’s Employee Wellness Campaign, which is designed to assist members in the development of an employer’s wellness program. This program is focused on supporting mental, physical, emotional, and financial health because thriving at work means thriving in life.

Thank You NATE UNITE 2026 Sponsors!

Thank you to the sponsors who have committed to NATE UNITE 2026. Your partnership will contribute to the event’s success! Below are just a few of the NATE UNITE 2026 sponsors who will be in Las Vegas February 23-26, 2026. To become a sponsor, please visit the NATE UNITE site at www.nateunite.com. Be sure to watch for more sponsors to come!

Graybar Electric Company, Inc.
Hawkeye Helicopter LLC
Hubbell
Nevada Wireless Association (NEVWA)
Nokia
NWS
Sabre Industries, Inc.
Sitetracker Inc.
SKYLOTEC North America, LP
Solaris Technologies Services

NATE WIN Southeast Regional Conference

Join us for the 2025 NATE WIN Southeast Regional Conference on Wednesday, November 12, 2025! The conference will be held at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, with the Mississippi Wireless Association Networking Social following the conclusion of the conference. Register and Sponsor today!

2026 Tower Family Foundation Golf Tournament

Get an early start to your 2026 golf season by participating in the Tower Family Foundation Golf Tournament! All proceeds raised will benefit tower workers and their families in the aftermath of an industry accident, fatality, or emergency situation. Registration and Sponsorships available now.

NATE UNITE Annual Conference

Join us for NATE UNITE 2026 to be held February 23-26 at Caesars Forum in Las Vegas, Nevada. The NATE UNITE lineup consists of an impressive array of educational sessions and speakers, workshops, exhibit hall, luncheons, a 5K Fun Run/Walk, and networking receptions. Each year the vibrant exhibit hall floor bustles with activity from stakeholders representing every layer of the diverse tower and communications infrastructure construction, service, and maintenance industries. Don’t miss out on attending and participating in NATE UNITE 2026!

2025 Industry Event Calendar

Discover the upcoming industry and safety events this month. Find events like weekend conferences, networking, trade shows, educational meetings, and more. NATE provides a complete list of every event for you to stay informed. Make the most out of these events!

Read the Latest Tower Times Issue

Tower Times, the official magazine of NATE is published quarterly featuring committee updates, columns from Legal and Marketing Representatives, Association news, safety and health, OSHA directories, editorials, and various other informative articles. Read the latest issue: Volume 4 - 2025.

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