We made it to Friday! 🎉 Today is National Sport Sampling Day! Time to try a new sport or dust off an old favorite. With the long weekend ahead, what fun activities are you planning?
In This Issue: Core Values That Carry Us Forward | Deal of the Day | LC-LC OS2 UPC Fiber Patch Cable | Datacenter Airflow Management Guide | News to Start Your Day
The CK Daily – Core Values That Carry Us Forward
Friday’s here, cheers to making it through the week! 🎉 Before we head into the long weekend, I just want to share a quick thought on what makes CK such a special place to work.
The core values highlighted in our CEO’s update last Friday are still very much alive and thriving at CK today. Craig and Christin set the tone early on, and those values continue to ripple through the company in how we work and how we treat people.
What really stands out is that everyone here doesn’t just work hard or push themselves to grow each day. They also genuinely care about others, both inside and outside the office. That mix of excellence and compassion is what makes the CK culture so unique, and why our values are more than just words on a page.
Here’s to carrying that spirit into the long weekend! ✨
Brooke
Deal of the Day
Product Spotlights & Updates
OS2 9/125μm singlemode fiber patch cable with LC to LC duplex connectors for secure, low-loss connections. Supports transmission up to 10km at 1310nm and 2km at 1550nm. Durable OFNR jacket makes it ideal for telecom, outdoor, underground, and riser applications.
Learning Center Article – Datacenter Airflow Management Guide
Running a data center comes with plenty of challenges. And something that frequently floats to the top of those challenges is heat management. Keeping those powerful devices cool requires careful planning and constant effort. And it gets expensive. With applied airflow management, you can find solutions that help you stay on top of cooling, keeping costs low, designs efficient, and productivity up.
Today’s News to Start Your Day:
- Labor Day Weekend Forecast: No tropical systems on the radar, but some areas may see rain. Many can expect cooler “false fall” temps before the heat returns in September.
- Health officials are investigating a salmonella outbreak tied to eggs, with at least 95 cases reported nationwide. California-based Country Eggs has recalled its large brown Sunshine Yolk eggs with sell-by dates from July 1 through September 16.
- Krispy Kreme is sweetening Labor Day weekend. From Aug. 29 to Sept. 1, buy any dozen and get an Original Glazed dozen for just $2.
- After acquiring prebiotic soda brand Poppi, PepsiCo is launching two new sodas in its classic flavors: Original Cola and Cherry Vanilla. Each can has just 30 calories, 5g of cane sugar, and 3g of prebiotic fiber for better gut health. The new line hits online shelves this fall and retail stores in 2026.