London, 20 September 2017: The European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) 2017 Exhibition – organised by Nexus Media Events Ltd – strengthened its position as Europe’s leading event for the fibre optic industry with a record-breaking attendance to mark its 22nd year. After selling out exhibition space to 327 exhibitors from around the globe, ECOC 2017 attracted more than 5,900 visitors to the Svenska Massan in Gothenburg, Sweden over three days. Celebrating more than two decades of innovation, the event is renowned for showcasing new and exciting technologies in fibre…
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e-Skilling Critical If Europe Is To Hit Fibre Installation Targets, Says Emtelle
Gothenburg, Sweden. 18 September 2017: De-skilling of installation staff throughout Europe is absolutely critical if mass deployment of optical fibre is to be achieved as part of the European Union targets for 2020. This was the warning given at today’s opening day of ECOC from the region’s major provider of blown fibre and ducted network solutions for the telecoms industry, Emtelle. “If Europe is to achieve its goal of a Digital Single Market by 2020, then we need to make installation of new fibre optic networks as pain-free as possible,”…
Read MorePrysmian supports ultra-broadband development in Italy
Partnership renewed with Telecom Italia for the supply of optical cables and accessories Fibre for next-generation networks will be manufactured in Battipaglia Milan, 05 September 2017 – Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, has renewed its partnership with Telecom Italia through three different one-year contracts for the supply of fibre optic cables and connectivity solutions. The products supplied will be used to implement the telephone operator’s network and its projects relating to the Ultra-Broadband Digital Plan. The overall contract is worth a total of…
Read MorePrysmian invests €250m in its worldwide optical fibre and cable facilities
“The demand for optical fibre and cables for TLC broadband networks increases worldwide. We reply with capacity, innovation and quality,” stated SVP P. Vanhille Inauguration of Europe’s largest optical cable plant in Slatina, Romania Milan, 13 June 2017 – Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, has inaugurated today its new optical cable plant in Slatina, Romania, the largest of its kind in Europe. The new Slatina plant is part of a 3-year, €250 million investment plan aimed at improving the Group’s production capacity and…
Read MoreTechnology giants among big name exhibitors as ECOC Exhibition 2017 expands due to popular demand
Fibre’s role in key industry trends such as 5G and the IoT will be highlighted London, 12 June 2017: The latest fibre optic solutions for emerging technologies such as 5G and the Internet of Things will be on show at this year’s European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) Exhibition. Key industry names such as Finisar, Fujitsu, Huawei, Lumentum, Sumitomo and Viavi will join more than 300 other exhibitors in Gothenburg, Sweden, with event organiser Nexus Media Events Ltd making more floor space available to cater for unprecedented demand. This year’s…
Read MoreGPS over Fibre system to be showcased at IMS 2017 by ETL Systems
ETL’s RF Components were recently utilized by service provider Timeline Television and system integrator ND SatCom Madley, UK. 30 May 2017. ETL Systems, a global designer and manufacturer of RF signal distribution equipment for satellite communications, will be exhibiting its wide range of RF Components at the International Microwave Symposium (IMS) – the premier annual international meeting for technologists involved in all aspects of microwave theory and practice – in Hawaii, June 4-9. ETL Systems RF Components were recently utilized in the building of broadcast technology and service provider, Timeline…
Read MoreHUBER+SUHNER places spotlight on 5G at SCWS World 2017
Global leader in remote radio head connectivity solutions for macro cells, HUBER+SUHNER, is placing the spotlight on its solutions for 5G deployment at SCWS World 2017 in London. At its Booth (#39), HUBER+SUHNER is showcasing its 5G solutions for momentum and scalability based on Fibre Optic and Radio Frequency technologies. Among HUBER+SUHNER’s technology is the NEX10 miniature coaxial connectors, which were designed specifically to meet existing and future demands of small cell networks for 4G and 5G networks. The highlights of the NEX10 connector system are its robustness, small size,…
Read MorePrysmian: contract to supply optical fibre to Tratos Cavi SPA, a manufacturer of telecom, energy and special cables
Milan, 18 April, 2017 – Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, and Tratos, Italy’s number one manufacturer of fibre optic and copper telecom cables and energy and special cables, have signed a contract for the annual supply of Prysmian’s standard and special optical fibre to Tratos. The fibre will be manufactured at Prysmian’s FOS — Fibre Ottiche Sud plant in Battipaglia, which every year produces 9 of the approximately 35 million kilometres of fibre manufactured by the Group overall. Tratos will use the fibre…
Read MoreECOC Conference heading to high-tech innovation hub Gothenburg, Sweden
Call for papers deadline of April 28 fast approaching for 43rd edition of the leading event Gothenburg, Sweden. 18 April 2017: The European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC) – the largest conference of its kind in Europe – is heading to Scandinavia for its 43rd edition this year, taking place September 17th-21st in Gothenburg, Sweden. Co-located with the ECOC Exhibition, the annual ECOC Conference offers unique insights into the top research advances and scientific discoveries in the field of optical communications, with exciting coverage of cutting-edge basic and applied research….
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