Sticklers Pro360 touchless fibre cleaner
4 May 2023
The Pro360 touchless cleaner from Sticklers is designed to quickly and efficiently remove oils and dust across the entire end face surface of both male and female connectors.
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How clean is your network?
18 August 2021
Jay Tourigny takes a look at cleaning techniques and which are suited for different applications
New Sticklers connector cleaner counters Covid-19 IPA shortage
13 May 2020
Sticklers Fiber Optic Cleaners is offering an alternative to IPA for cleaning fibre optic network connections.
A clean sweep for 5G
25 February 2019
Mike Jones looks at the 5G lottery and asks: 'Are you gambling with your fibre’s performance?'
Sticklers launches comprehensive inspection and cleaning kit
14 February 2019
The recent BICSI Winter Conference and Exhibition saw Sticklers launch an all-encompassing kit that contains everything required to clean and inspect fibre optics.
New kits from Sticklers to ensure clean fibre in FTTA and FTTH applications
11 July 2018
Sticklers has launched two new kits aimed at helping technicians who service fibre to the antenna (FTTA) and fibre to the home (FTTH) ensure that fibre is clean.
MicroCare Europe appoints Liam Taylor as European business manager, fibre optics
15 June 2018
NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT – MicroCare Corporation is pleased to announce that the UK’s Liam Taylor has joined MicroCare Europe bvba as European business manager for fibre optics. Taylor has extensive experience in industrial sales and the optical networking industry. His expertise will enable even faster sales growth at MicroCare Europe and the other MicroCare affiliates globally.
A time to skill
1 June 2018
With demand for fibre to the premises increasing, Keely Portway looks at the role training plays in ensuring installation skills remain available to meet this growing demand
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How to: operating instructions for the compact 1.25mm CleanClicker 400 cleaning tool
2 May 2018
Intro:
How to use the Sticklers compact 1.25mm CleanClicker 400 cleaning tool for cleaning in tight spaces.
Sticklers introduces CleanBlast fluid for automated cleaning of fibre end-faces
16 September 2016
Cleaning specialist MicroCare Europe will start offering CleanBlast-compatible fibre cleaning fluid from Viavi Solutions, now packaged by its Sticklers fibre-optic cleaning brand.
The fluid itself is a non-flammable hydrofluoroether (HFE) blend. The chemistry of this product is engineered for the automated, high-speed cleaning of fibre end-faces using the CleanBlast systems manufactured by Viavi Solutions.
Events
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Virgin Media O2 has been laying the groundwork for full network automation in the future (credit: Virgin Media O2)
New tools and processes do more of the heavy lifting in managing networks to deliver seamless connectivity, but suppliers are still seeking the Holy Grail of full automation, finds Benjamin Skuse
The world is poised for 10-gigabit networks, and advances in DOCSIS 4.0 solutions could bring us closer to this reality, finds Alice Jensen
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A look at the market for optical transport equipment, including the vendors of some of the latest hardware products and solutions.
Abigail Williams looks at how European network developers are overcoming the challenges they face in expanding fibre deployments
Charlie Cassie highlights the latest recruitment trends that fibre network providers, owners and operators need to think about if they are looking to hire great telecoms talent
Colin Yates highlights the benefits of digital data capture for telecoms engineers, installers and other field-based professionals
