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The demands reshaping digital infrastructure are pushing optical communications into a new era of innovation. AI infrastructure is forcing engineers to rethink how data moves ...
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Attendees will gain practical insight into the optical and networking innovations enabling tomorrow's AI factories, while hearing firsthand how operators are balancing immediate...
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Aug. 27, 2026

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Verizon has secured its fiber supply for AI and fiber broadband through a large-scale agreement with Corning. In other news, FiberLight advances its fiber network reach and Ethernet...
Sept. 11, 2026
Uniti Fiber saw its wavelength and lit optical capacity revenues rise 50% during the second quarter. Meanwhile, the Ohio Telecom Association rebrands as the Ohio Broadband &...
Sept. 4, 2026

5G

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The service provider is finding it can add more wireless customers in markets it didn't reach with broadband before.
Sept. 15, 2026
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The agreement centers on Verizon's nationwide consumer fiber broadband expansion and on enhancing its long-haul and metro backbone to support Gen AI compute needs.
Sept. 8, 2026
While Verizon and others advance their standings in Vertical Systems Group’s latest LEADERBOARD, AT&T retains its top spot as the provider with the largest market share.
Sept. 3, 2026
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The Ohio Telecom Association (OTA), the statewide trade association representing telecommunications companies in Ohio, announced that it’s changing its name to better reflect ...
Sept. 3, 2026

Earnings

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While still early in the integration process, the service provider is confident Alkira can unlock increased adoption over time, enabling revenue upside.
Sept. 15, 2026
The construction company continues to secure contracts to build fiber that will connect data centers across markets and support burgeoning AI-driven demand.
Sept. 14, 2026
Dell’Oro noted that AI back-end network switch sales have surpassed front-end networks for the first time in the second quarter.
Sept. 8, 2026
The service provider’s wavelength and lit capacity revenues rose 50% during the second quarter.
Sept. 1, 2026

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EXFO’s FTBx-88810 Series provides wide versatility, covering all rates from 1G to 800G—including 800ZR—and supporting Ethernet, OTN, Fibre Channel, and coherent optics in one ...
Feb. 12, 2026
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The company conducted an end-to-end Ultra Ethernet test across its data center switch family.
Oct. 7, 2025
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In this episode of the Broadband Pulse podcast, host Sean Buckley, editor in chief of Lightwave and BTR, talked to the Optical Internetworking Forum (OIF) about the importance...
May 20, 2025
While operators initially battled macroeconomic headwinds and technical complexity, testing engagements show new 5G wireless industry momentum.
April 29, 2025

Network Automation

The new initiative is designed to help improve the consumer broadband experience.
Sept. 19, 2023
The combination of Render Networks’ geospatial network construction platform with VETRO’s cloud-native fiber network planning and management system will accelerate customer connections...
June 26, 2023
The company expects to deliver an end-to-end equipment line for disaggregated communication networks.
May 22, 2023
TR-489 “Authentication of an ONU and selection of eOMCI or vOMCI” will offer system integrators, network operators, and equipment manufacturers a clear framework to accelerate...
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