Iskratel and S&T Slovenija merge to form S&T Iskratel

Kranj, Slovenia – 5 September 2022 – Customers of leading European ICT company Iskratel will have access to an improved and greater range of services thanks to the merger with S&T Slovenija to form ‘S&T Iskratel’. S&T Iskratel ranks at the very top of Slovenian ICT companies in terms of size, expertise, number of markets served and communications solutions offering. The new company will be led by two Managing Directors, Sašo Berger and Robert Kuzmic. Robert Kuzmic said: “Together we provide comprehensive offering of broadband solutions, information security, 5G and…

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Iskratel fuels Zzoomm’s ambitious FTTP expansion across the UK

Zzoomm and Iskratel partner to provide future-ready, multi-gigabit full fibre connectivity to residents and businesses across the UK Oxford, UK, and Kranj, Slovenia, 4 August 2022 – Zzoomm, the rapidly growing UK full fibre operator has announced Iskratel – a leading European broadband solutions provider – as its latest technology partner in delivering the most advanced and reliable Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) broadband to millions of UK residents. In ramping up their fibre roll-out to hundreds of communities across the UK, broadband ISP Zzoomm will benefit from Iskratel’s complete XGS-PON access solution…

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Iskratel unlocks next-generation broadband technologies for Telekom Slovenije

The universal Iskratel Lumia C16 delivers much needed versatility and flexibility for urban and rural deployments Kranj, Slovenia, June 28, 2022 – The route to critically upgrading fibre-optic networks towards next-generation PON broadband has been made easier today with the successful trial of the Iskratel Lumia C16 for Telekom Slovenije, the national telecommunications operator in Slovenia. Iskratel also announced that its compact Combo PON (XGS-PON and GPON) Optical Line Terminal (OLT) has been successfully tested by several operators. Suited for urban and rural population densities alike, the Iskratel Lumia C16…

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Iskratel introduces energy-efficiency labelling, calls for industry-wide adoption

The initiative is the “missing piece of the jigsaw” to unlocking a greener Europe and reducing operators’ carbon footprints Vienna, Austria, 23 May 2022 – Committed to open and transparent communication about the energy consumption of its equipment, Iskratel has started using energy-efficiency labels for all of its new broadband products. According to Iskratel, the labels will improve credibility and comparability, and enable operators to make informed decisions when selecting products that reduce their environmental impact. The labels state the product’s power consumption and the level of compliance with the…

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Iskratel expands into the UK market to deliver FTTH connectivity to underserved regions

Continuing its expansion across Western Europe, Iskratel has opened a branch in the UK Liverpool, UK, and Kranj, Slovenia, 22 March 2022 – Iskratel, a Slovenia-headquartered ICT provider, is intensifying its activities in Western Europe and is now offering its innovative Fibre-To-The-Home (FTTH) solutions from a newly opened branch in the UK. As one of the major ICT players in the EU, Iskratel is already present in Western European countries such as Germany, Spain, France and Belgium. Alongside the UK, these countries have considerable potential for fibre-based broadband expansion and…

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Ukrainian fibre rollout through Ukrainian-Slovenian partnership

The two-year programme from Ukrtelecom and Iskratel is financed by Slovenian banks Kranj, Slovenia, and Kyiv, Ukraine, 10 February 2022 – The first €3 million financial investment as part of a €12 million national fibre rollout programme set to bridge the digital divide across Ukraine has been spent. Ukrtelecom’s partnership with Iskratel and Slovenian banks including state owned SID banka will help expand connectivity to more than 1.3 million people across Ukraine. The investment is part of the €12 million fibre network expansion programme that was launched last year to…

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Iskratel launches multi-gigabit GPON Home Gateway for high-speed connectivity

The Innbox G92 is the latest major release as part of the company’s full portfolio of high-performance GPON ONT fibre-access solutions Kranj, 21 September 2021 – As Fibre-To-The-Home (FTTH) technology becomes increasingly more essential, so does the demand for operators to unlock the full potential of gigabit connectivity. Iskratel’s latest launch, the Innbox G92 delivers multi-gigabit wireless connectivity and guarantees superior user experience. The high-end and performance-optimised GPON FTTH Home Gateway has an integrated fibre-termination unit (FTU) to reduce operational expenditure and to optimise Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for…

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Environmentally-friendly fibre migration will see Europe’s sustainability goals met, say Iskratel

Presentation at the FTTH Virtual Conference will highlight the importance of operators focusing on the environmental impact of fibre-based access technologies Kranj, 14 September 2021 – As more European governments look to achieve their ambitious national sustainability goals, operators and regulators must look into the environmental impact of fibre-based access technologies and the adverse effects that wrong Fibre-To-The-Home (FTTH) choices may have on the environment. This is the message that will be expressed at the FTTH Virtual Conference this week by Iskratel. While European countries such as Germany may be…

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Ukrtelecom and Iskratel launch €12 Million fibre network expansion program in Ukraine

The collaboration will see gigabit connectivity provided to 530,000 homes across Ukraine Kranj and Kyiv, 7 September 2021 – A €12 Million investment will bring better broadband to Ukraine, it has been announced today. The partnership between Ukrainian telecom operator JSC Ukrtelecom and leading European ICT vendor and solutions provider Iskratel will help expand the country’s fibre optic network as they continue to bridge the digital divide. The three-year network expansion program — financed by Ukrtelecom, Iskratel and its financial partners — provides more than 300 locations in various Ukrainian…

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Iskratel to unveil ground-breaking Combo PON OLT at the FTTH Virtual Conference 2021

The universal SI3000 Lumia C16 is the world’s first 16-port solution that enables operators to freely migrate their networks Kranj, 1 September 2021 – Network operators are free to choose their own path to next-generation PON broadband, following the launch of Iskratel’s ground-breaking Combo PON OLT that will be showcased at this year’s FTTH Virtual Conference 2021. The SI3000 Lumia C16 is a dual-nature OLT that enables operators to avoid an entire investment cycle with no hardware upgrade required when migrating to software-defined, next-generation access networks, saving on time as…

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