1) Draka's UC Connect Cat 6a cabling system has been selected for Dublin City University's new Nano-Bioanalytical Research Facility, a state-of-the-art three-story research building comprising laboratories and administration areas. 2) The slimline and high-density Cat 6a cable was proposed as an easy to install and cost-effective solution for the 1,500 outlet installation, enabled by its compact design allowing more cables in trays and conduits. 3) Elite Data Services is installing the slimline cable, which offers improved flexibility, reduced weight, and is supplied on reusable cardboard reels for ease of installation and recycling.