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Superior Essex, Topnet and Advantech Host Seminars for Surveillance Communications Solutions in Kuwait and Dubai

Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) technology uses ethernet cables to power remote devices while also transmitting bi-directional data. These powered devices are interconnected not only to each other but also back to a central command point. This benefit is vital to surveillance and security efforts, which include devices like cameras, VoIP call boxes, access points, and gates. […]

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Superior Essex, AEM to Deliver Masterclass on Sustainable Intelligent Buildings at Development of ICT Conference and Exhibition in Dubai

Paul Weintraub, head of international development for Superior Essex Communications, and Werner Heeren, AEM Precision Cable Test vice president of Europe, Middle East and Africa, will combine their more than 50 years of industry experience to demonstrate sustainable design solutions for advanced networks enabling sustainable technology in smart buildings of today and tomorrow. This […]

Studies & White Papers

Sustainability Survey: A Global View from the Fiber-to-the-Home

The Fiber-to-the-Home Council Global Alliance (FCGA) conducted a sustainability survey of the fiber industry to understand the commitment of service providers (and vendors to sustainability and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) or Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) strategies, where they are in terms of reaching their overall goals and milestones, and how these differ at the […]

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FTTH Council Global Alliance Sustainability Survey Reveals Varied Stages of Global Telecom Initiatives but Fiber is Consistently Green

Results conclude telecom industry will benefit from fiber’s sustainable qualities as ESG and CSR programs advance The FTTH Council Global Alliance (FCGA) announced it has published the results from its global Sustainability Survey. The survey explored Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) strategies throughout the telecom industry with network operators, service […]

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How CityFibre Delivered a Full Fiber Solution From Calix To Unlock the U.K.’s Digital Potential

One such market is the U.K., where CityFibre—a Calix customer since 2018—is building an end-to-end fiber network that’s revolutionizing the country’s digital infrastructure. CityFibre operates the U.K.’s second largest fiber network and expects to build out its “full fibre” network to a third of the U.K. by 2025. This includes connecting 8 million homes […]

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Oman Broadband is pleased to announce the appointment of Eng. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Wahaibi as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer.

Eng. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Wahaibi has more than twenty years of experience in both the private and the public telecommunications and information technology sectors. During this time, he has led various work ventures as the general manager for infrastructure projects and network rollout at international telecommunication companies. He also held multiple positions in the […]

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The Prime Minister of Egypt inspects BENYA factory for fiber optic cables in partnership with the Arab Manufacturing Authority.

Mr. Ahmed Mekky, Chairman and CEO of Benya welcomed H.E. Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, the Prime Minister of Egypt, and other ministers to BENYA fiber optic cable factory, which is built in partnership with the Arab Organization for Industrialization and located inside the Suez Canal Economic Zone. The visit was also attended by Major General Mokhtar Abdel-Latif, the President […]

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Superior Essex Communications to Showcase Smart Building Technologies at CABLEXX 2023 Show in Cairo

As a manufacturer at the forefront of innovation, Superior Essex has pioneered power-over-ethernet (PoE) cabling technologies to enable robust smart-building technologies and hybrid outside plant cables that deliver data and power through one cable. The company is continually innovating new ways support the burgeoning IT networks inside buildings as well as wireless and broadband Internet […]

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Superior Essex Communications Hosts ICT Professionals at Power-over-Ethernet Technical Seminar in Saudi Arabia

Attendees learned about how Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) cabling systems can build sustainable, efficient smart building networks. PoE is an access-layer technology that combines data signals and electrical power into a single Ethernet cable connection to enable remote-powered device operation. As per the Power over Ethernet Market Research Report, the global market for PoE is anticipated […]

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Corning will feature its FTTx pre-connectivity solutions for a sustainable future in the next FTTH Council EU Conference

In the next FTTH Conference (Madrid, 18th – 20th April), Corning will feature its FTTx pre-connectivity solutions for a sustainable future. Also, we will showcase our alternative deployment methods and other end-to-end solutions built to last and to minimize adverse environmental impact. Antonio Castano, Market Development Director, will be giving the keynote speech “In-Building solutions, how […]