Payment and fleet services firm, Radius Payment Solutions has launched Radius Connect, a converged technology, mobile and fixed line telecommunications provider to UK businesses.
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S&T AG acquires Isktratel Group for long-term development
02 July 2020
European IT systems supplier, S&T AG has signed contracts for the acquisition of the Iskratel Group.
Collaboration creates cable start-up
01 July 2020
A new start-up fibre cable manufacturer, Emcab, has commenced operations in Germany thanks to a partnership between Emtelle and Incab.
Windstream and Infinera achieve 800G milestone
26 June 2020
Infinera, in partnership with network operator, Windstream, has completed a live network trial that achieved 800Gb/s single-wavelength transmission over 730km.
Covid-19 ward receives critical comms RF over fibre link
26 June 2020
The Covid-19 ward in the UK’s Royal Liverpool Hospital had a new paging system installed to help recovering patients gain independence.
National Broadband Ireland selects supplier for FTTH roll-out
25 June 2020
National Broadband Ireland (NBI) has selected Nokia to deploy a nationwide FTTH network solution in the Republic of Ireland.
Researchers demo 100Gb/s with fully packaged CWDM optical transceiver module
24 June 2020
Technology research institute, CEA-Leti has demonstrated a fully packaged CWDM optical transceiver module with data transfer of 100Gb/s per fibre.
NeoPhotonics completes end-to-end ZR link test
19 June 2020
NeoPhotonics has completed experimental verification of the transmission of 400Gb/s data over data centre interconnect (DCI) ZR distances in a 75GHz spaced dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) channel.
France telecoms market sees record investment, driven by fibre
18 June 2020
The French Regulatory Authority for Electronic Communications and Post (Arcep) has released its annual report on the French telecoms market.
Critical infrastructure deployed in Tyne & Wear to support covid blue light service
18 June 2020
SSE Enterprise Telecoms and NYnet are supporting the infrastructure development of an NHS Extended Access Hub in Tyne and Wear in the UK.
Turkey ISP to ‘significantly’ upgrade core network
17 June 2020
Turkey-based internet service provider, TurkNet is undertaking a major upgrade to its core network, which operates across some of the country’s key cities.
Nokia wins two DCI contracts with China webscale operators
17 June 2020
Nokia has been selected by two China-based webscale giants, Tencent and Baidu, to provide data center interconnect (DCI) network solutions to support growing cloud operations.
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Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre, Singapore
23 September 2020 to 24 September 2020
Latest issue
The Winter edition of Fibre Systems dispelled some myths when it comes to multimode fibre, and looked at the opportunities it currently presents to the data centre market.
Keely Portway takes a look at the market for test and measurement equipment in the current climate, and some of the latest tools available
A look at how the kind of full-fibre infrastructure that will be essential to support 5G can be realised in line with roll-out targets
The Covid-19 pandemic has and continues to affect every-day life throughout the world. In the optical communications industry, the first obvious signs were when events began to postpone, cancel and reschedule.
After more than a decade’s work, the prospect of full quantum networks exploiting entangled photons is drawing closer. That’s thanks to the work of researchers like Hee Su Park from the Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS).
Five industry experts from the Broadband Forum talk top broadband trends
Keely Portway on how the optical communications industry has come together to counteract fake 5G news
Niall Looney summarises his business experience to date in dealing with the current Covid-19 pandemic, from a network design consultancy’s point-of-view
