During his visit to Benya Cables Factory for Optical Fiber Cables located in “General Authority for Suez Canal Economic Zone” (SCZONE) in Ain Sokhna, General Eng. Mokhtar Abdel Latif, Chairman of the Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI), was briefed on the most recent developments regarding the factory in his meeting with Eng. Ahmed Mekky, Chairman […]
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Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) is an access layer technology which combines both data signals and electrical power into a single Ethernet cable connection to enable remote powered device operation. As per the Power over Ethernet Market Research Report, the global market for power over ethernet is anticipated to grow rapidly by USD 3.3 billion by 2030. According to […]
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In her capacity as the chair of the Inclusion and Diversity Council at the TM Forum, Gilder has headed up a two-year research project about how telecom can win the war for talent. This project has gathered over 180,000 data points from more than 11,000 industry professionals and aims to modernise the industry’s approach to talent […]
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One such market is the U.K., where CityFibre—a Calix customer since 2018—is building an end-to-end fiber network that’s revolutionizing the country’s digital infrastructure. CityFibre operates the U.K.’s second largest fiber network and expects to build out its “full fibre” network to a third of the U.K. by 2025. This includes connecting 8 million homes across […]
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Openreach – a wholly owned subsidiary of BT Group – builds and operates the largest telecom network in the UK. Openreach is investing heavily in a nationwide FTTx rollout which will pass 25 million homes by 2026 and is aiming for a peak build rate of 4 million homes passed per year. In this video, you […]
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Higher density with the QR solution Let’s call them the workhorses in the field of fiber optic connectivity: MPO connectors or MPO/MTP®, LC or LC duplex connectors, and SC connectors. They take on almost every job and are suitable for almost every field of application. Their format has been tried and tested over the […]
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Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, extends its Sirocco HD range of microduct cables to include an 864f cable. Sirocco HD cables provide world record diameters and fibre densities for blown microduct cables. The new cable boasts 864 fibres in a diameter of 11.0mm, providing a fibre density of […]
Read MoreI like to think this blend of hard and soft skills has an important link with simplicity. When thinking about what makes a really great IT Project Manager, I reflected on this quote from Richard Branson: “Complexity is your enemy. Any fool can make something complicated. It is hard to make something simple.” An outstanding IT PM […]
Read MoreAn effective operations strategy has never been more important for broadband service providers (BSPs). In a world where subscribers are demanding an “always on” experience, the ability to understand how network performance impacts subscriber experience is key to success. The responsibility for delivering an amazing subscriber experience therefore falls on the shoulders of your broadband […]
Read MoreStudy Case: Glasfaser Nordwest provides customers with fibre based internet and aims to bring gigabit-capable internet to 1.5 million households in rural areas. The Centrix™ System by Corning is crucial to reach this ambitious goal, as it provides the needed flexibility, is future ready and has low space requirements because of the enormous package density. […]
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Or hit me upThe FIBERCONNECT Council Middle East and North Africa is an industry organization with a mission to accelerate FIBERCONNECT adoption by all broadband stakeholders through information and promotion, in order to accelerate the availability of fiber-based, ultra-high-speed access networks to consumers and businesses. We promote FIBERCONNECT because it delivers a flow of new services that enhances the quality of life, contributes to a better environment and boosts competitiveness. For more information, please contact the FIBERCONNECT Council MENA team:
