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Tyler Vander Ploeg elected Vice Chair of fibre consortium

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Tyler Vander Ploeg named Vice Chair of fibre consortium as industry body steps up education and standards work amid rising network demand.
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ADLINK unveils Nvidia Thor edge AI systems for robots

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ADLINK launches Nvidia Thor-powered edge AI platforms to drive safer, real-time robotics, medical imaging and autonomous machine deployments.
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MicroCare names Dr Uwe Wanner Director of Research

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MicroCare appoints Dr Uwe Wanner to lead global R&D strategy as it targets growth in precision cleaning and advanced fluid technologies.
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MicroCare leader named Vice Chair of TIA fibre group

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MicroCare key account manager Tyler Vander Ploeg has been elected Vice Chair of TIA's Fibre Optics Technology Consortium in its 32nd year.
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MicroCare to debut touchless fibre cleaning at OFC 2026

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MicroCare will unveil its Sticklers Pro360° touchless fibre connector cleaner at OFC 2026, targeting denser, more sensitive optical networks.
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AEM unveils FiBLU app-native fibre certification tool

Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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AEM has launched FiBLU, an app-native fibre tester that turns smartphones into the main interface for certification, reporting and collaboration.
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Fluke unveils CertiFibre Max for dense AI data centres

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Fluke Networks launches CertiFibre Max test set to speed high-density fibre certification in AI-driven data centres and cloud networks.
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DE-CIX unveils global AI exchange to boost high-speed inference

Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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DE-CIX launches a global AI Internet Exchange, enabling secure, low-latency connections for real-time AI inference across 60 locations worldwide.
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CommScope unveils Propel XFrame for high-performance centres

Thu, 13th Mar 2025
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CommScope has unveiled the Propel XFrame solution, a modular, compact fibre frame aimed at transforming high-performance data centre management.
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Sitetracker launches GIS tech to aid broadband deployments

Fri, 13th Oct 2023
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Critical infrastructure firms can align geospatial designs across planning, design, and construction teams to dramatically improve deployment efficiency.
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Submarine optical fibre cables market to be US$67.8 billion by 2033: FMI

Fri, 23rd Jun 2023
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The global submarine optical fibre cable market's revenue is projected to increase from its current value of US$20.6 billion in 2023.
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Fiber optic test equipment market to reach $1.78 billion by 2033

Thu, 27th Apr 2023
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The growth in the market could be attributed to the increase in demand for fiber cable networks and fiber optic cable types.
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Bluebird Network completes fiber expansion in Jefferson City

Wed, 26th Feb 2020
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luebird Network chose to build the 26-mile-long fiber network completely underground to protect it from natural disasters.
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ISI Communications moves network core to Chicago's New Continuum Data Centers

Tue, 16th Apr 2019
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ISI Communications has chosen New Continuum's data center in West Chicago as its network core, delivering cost savings and efficient traffic routing.
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NTT Communications opens gateway into Asia Pacific with new undersea network cable

Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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NTT Communications' Asia Pacific Gateway was launched last week, bringing together Asian countries through a high-bandwidth optical submarine cable.
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Google brings FASTER speeds to Taiwan through fiber optic cable network

Wed, 7th Sep 2016
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Google has connected its Taiwanese data center to the FASTER undersea cable network, promising better speeds for Taiwan, Japan and Asia.