Regulatory News

31. Fiber Optic Sensing Tracks Sea Ice Formation In Arctic Waters 5/9/2022

    Using a telecommunications fiber-optic-based sensing system, researchers were able to track the spread of sea ice in near-real-time over a 40-kilometer stretch of the Beaufort Sea north of Alaska.

32. HUBER+SUHNER To Accelerate FTTH Rollout With New Self-Installation Connectivity Solution 5/5/2022

    A new Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) modular connectivity solution by HUBER+SUHNER is the first on the market to enable subscribers to partially install their own fiber.

33. Cologix Partners With IQ Fiber To Provide State-Of-The-Art Connectivity To Jacksonville 4/27/2022

    Cologix, North America’s leading network-neutral interconnection and hyperscale edge data center company, announced today that IQ Fiber, Northeast Florida’s only local residential fiber-optic internet service provider, has partnered with Cologix to support IQ Fiber’s network deployment in the Jacksonville area.

34. Nokia Next-Gen PON Solution Powers Fiber Optic Network In Lucerne 4/26/2022

    Nokia announced today that the Swiss energy services company, Energie Wasser Luzern (ewl), has deployed its next-generation PON fiber solution. Nokia is replacing the legacy network with the latest fiber access technology, providing a single network for business and residential customers, as well as for smart metering services

35. New Self-Cleaning Optical Fiber Can Help In Monitoring Environment And Diagnosing Cancer 4/21/2022

    Researchers at Tampere University have successfully developed a novel optical fiber design allowing the generation of rainbow laser light in the molecular fingerprint electromagnetic region.

36. Great Plains Communications (GPC) Announces High-Speed Fiber-Optic Broadband Now Available Throughout Blair, Nebraska 4/5/2022

    Great Plains Communications (GPC), the Midwestern telecommunications provider with a growing, privately-owned 16,500+ mile fiber network reaching 13 states, announced the completion of its fiber-optic infrastructure build in Blair, Nebraska.

37. Volcano Monitoring With Fiber Optic Cables 4/4/2022

    To better understand and predict volcanic events, a better understanding of the diverse subsurface processes involved is required. A new way to detect such processes, even if they are very subtle, is to use fiber optic cables as sensors.

38. Ziply™ Fiber Is Upgrading Its Existing Network To Bring Multi-Gig Fiber Internet To Thousands Of Locations From Central Washington To Western Idaho 3/31/2022

    Ziply™ Fiber today announced plans to upgrade its existing copper networks in Wenatchee, Washington, as well as Osburn and St. Maries, Idaho, to its new, ultra-high-speed, 100 percent fiber-optic network later this year.

39. PCCW Global Doubles Capacity On PEACE Cable System With Infinera’s ICE Technology 3/29/2022

    Infinera (NASDAQ: INFN) and PCCW Global, a leading international telecommunications service provider, announced today the completion of a significant deployment on the PEACE cable system between Marseille, Cyprus and Abu Talat.

40. CSquared Woezon Selects Pioneer Consulting To Aid Deployment Of Google’s Equiano Cable Connecting Togo To South Africa And Portugal 3/29/2022

    Pioneer Consulting, the full-service submarine fiber optic telecommunications consulting and project management company, has been awarded a comprehensive technical and strategic consulting contract by CSquared to deploy the Togo Branch of Google's Equiano Cable.