Metro

Nokia brings scale and efficiency to the metro edge with new portfolio of application-optimized optical network solutions

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Portfolio additions include 100Gb/s, 400Gb/s and 800Gb/s pluggable coherent modules, a new compact optical transport platform and new cards optimized for metro edge applications.

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  • Portfolio additions include 100Gb/s, 400Gb/s and 800Gb/s pluggable coherent modules, a new compact optical transport platform and new cards optimized for metro edge applications.
  • New portfolio enables network operators to scale capacity with lower power per bit and support faster service speeds to the metro edge.
  • Espoo, Finland - Nokia is announcing a comprehensive set of new optical transport solutions optimized for metro edge deployments for CSP, webscale and Enterprise customers.
  • Now, Nokia is helping network operators scale bandwidth and support faster service speeds, with a range of new solutions all optimized for metro edge applications.

Three Coherent Products Honored With Lightwave Innovation Awards as Top Solutions in the Optical Networking Industry

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

PITTSBURGH, March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coherent Corp. (NYSE: COHR), a global leader in materials, networking, and lasers, announced today that three of its products received awards in the 2024 Lightwave Innovation Reviews.

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  • PITTSBURGH, March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coherent Corp. (NYSE: COHR), a global leader in materials, networking, and lasers, announced today that three of its products received awards in the 2024 Lightwave Innovation Reviews.
  • “We are excited and honored to receive recognition from Lightwave’s Innovation Reviews,” said Dr. Sanjai Parthasarathi, Chief Marketing Officer, Coherent.
  • “These well-known awards, so highly respected in the optical communications industry, recognize our continuous innovation in coherent technologies, from components to pluggable modules.
  • We provide differentiated solutions enabling high-speed transmission at 800 Gbps leveraging our industry-leading indium phosphide technology platform.

Parsons Wins Position on $1B Contract Supporting DC Metro Projects

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

The approximately $1 billion ceiling-value MATOC includes a base period of five years as well as a one-year option period and represents new work for Parsons.

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  • The approximately $1 billion ceiling-value MATOC includes a base period of five years as well as a one-year option period and represents new work for Parsons.
  • “Metro has been connecting the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia region for decades, improving mobility safely and efficiently,” said Mark Fialkowski, President, North America Infrastructure for Parsons.
  • Parsons’ rail and transit experts have been supporting WMATA since its inception in the 1960s, including providing design services for the first sections of the Washington Metro.
  • To learn more about Parsons’ rail and transit expertise, visit parsons.com/rail-transit/ .

Latest Generation Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise Metro Ethernet Switches Now MEF-Certified

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise , a leading provider of communications, networking and cloud solutions tailored to customers’ industries, has been certified by Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF), the global industry association of network, cloud, and technology providers accelerating the digital transformation of enterprises, for its latest generation of Metro Ethernet switches.

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  • Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise , a leading provider of communications, networking and cloud solutions tailored to customers’ industries, has been certified by Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF), the global industry association of network, cloud, and technology providers accelerating the digital transformation of enterprises, for its latest generation of Metro Ethernet switches.
  • MEF is a global federation of network, cloud, and technology providers working together to empower enterprise digital transformation.
  • Stephan Robineau, EVP, Network Business Division, Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise commented: “Gaining MEF certification for our latest generation of ethernet switches is an important milestone for Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise and reflects our commitment to offering world-class network technology.
  • We look forward to continuing to support our Metro Ethernet customers and further empower enterprise digital transformation.”

Cenntro Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results

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Monday, April 1, 2024

In the fourth quarter we sold 473 vehicles compared to 298 vehicles in Q3 2023 and 51 in Q4 2022.

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  • In the fourth quarter we sold 473 vehicles compared to 298 vehicles in Q3 2023 and 51 in Q4 2022.
  • Total operating expenses were approximately $14.2 million in the fourth quarter of 2023, compared with $20.4 million in the fourth quarter of 2022.
  • Net loss was approximately $13.0 million in the fourth quarter of 2023, compared with net loss of $73.3 million in the fourth quarter of 2022.
  • Adjusted EBITDA was approximately $(13.7) million in the fourth quarter of 2023, compared with Adjusted EBITDA of $(18.3) million in the fourth quarter of 2022.

JBG SMITH Releases Statement on Potomac Yard Entertainment District Proposal

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

JBG SMITH (NYSE: JBGS) today issued a statement on the Potomac Yard Entertainment District.

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  • JBG SMITH (NYSE: JBGS) today issued a statement on the Potomac Yard Entertainment District.
  • In December, we announced plans to develop an entertainment district in Potomac Yard, anchored by the Washington Capitals, Washington Wizards and the Monumental Sports & Entertainment corporate headquarters.
  • Today it was announced that discussions between Monumental, Alexandria and the Commonwealth of Virginia have been terminated.
  • This was a once-in-a-generation opportunity to build a world-class arena and entertainment district at Potomac Yard and to realize the vision of that community as a dense, mixed-use neighborhood.

Go!Foton To Reveal Innovative Fiber Termination Vault for High Density Fiber Distribution Applications at OFC 2024

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Go!Foton, a leading provider of optical fiber networking solutions for service providers and data centers, will offer an early look at its cutting-edge Fiber Termination Vault (FTV) for central office, headend, datacenter, and MDU applications at this year’s Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exposition (OFC).

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  • Go!Foton, a leading provider of optical fiber networking solutions for service providers and data centers, will offer an early look at its cutting-edge Fiber Termination Vault (FTV) for central office, headend, datacenter, and MDU applications at this year’s Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exposition (OFC).
  • The conference takes place at the San Diego Convention Center from March 25-28.
  • “FTV addresses this challenge by introducing a new fiber distribution paradigm for landing OSP fiber facilities and managing distribution throughout the central office, CATV headend and data center.
  • Incorporating both Go!Foton's renowned PEACOC® spreadable adapter technology and its innovative NEMO patch panel, FTV enhances access to high-density fiber ports with a versatile chassis that can be wall-mounted or adapted to standard fiber racks.

Go!Foton Debuts Expanding Line of Innovative OSP Terminals At OFC 2024

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Go!Foton will showcase its expanded range of innovative OSP terminals at the Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exposition (OFC) 2024, being held at the San Diego Convention Center from March 25-28.

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  • Go!Foton will showcase its expanded range of innovative OSP terminals at the Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exposition (OFC) 2024, being held at the San Diego Convention Center from March 25-28.
  • This robust drop terminal is adaptable to numerous OSP scenarios and can be equipped with PLC splitters or cascaded tap/splitters, accommodating a wide range of PON architectures.
  • Rounding out Go!Foton’s OFC trifecta is the Microtube M-CHT, a novel technology concept that expands on the company’s award-winning Midspan Clamshell Hardened Terminal (M-CHT).
  • Discover Go!Foton's transformative OSP terminal solutions at OFC 2024, booth #2813, and find out how they are setting new standards in networking flexibility and efficiency.

Go!Foton Advances Dual-DAS Concept Model Enabling Precision Entangled Network Surveillance

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

The Conference will be held at the San Diego Convention Center from March 25-28th.

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  • The Conference will be held at the San Diego Convention Center from March 25-28th.
  • By sending light pulses through the fibers (light or dark) and analyzing the reflected light (Rayleigh Scattering), DAS can continuously monitor vibrations along the cable without affecting telecom services.
  • Combined with Optical Time-Domain Reflectometers (OTDR), DAS captures changes in light reflection caused by external factors, providing critical information about the acoustic environment around the fiber.
  • A working dual-DAS prototype will be on full display for those inclined to come and explore the limitless possibilities.

Lumentum Unveils Breakthrough Innovations and Demonstrations at OFC 2024

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Monday, March 25, 2024

Lumentum Holdings Inc. (" Lumentum "), a market-leading designer and manufacturer of innovative optical and photonic products, introduced today the latest additions to its comprehensive suite of photonic products at the 2024 Optical Fiber Communication Conference ( OFC ) in San Diego, California.

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  • Lumentum Holdings Inc. (" Lumentum "), a market-leading designer and manufacturer of innovative optical and photonic products, introduced today the latest additions to its comprehensive suite of photonic products at the 2024 Optical Fiber Communication Conference ( OFC ) in San Diego, California.
  • Lumentum’s innovations are designed to accelerate the speed, efficiency, and scalability of cloud, artificial intelligence (AI), and networking applications.
  • Lumentum will showcase its products and host demonstrations of its photonic technologies at booth #2613 in Hall E, near the OFC registration entrance and in various partner booths.
  • For more information about Lumentum's presence at OFC 2024, visit https://www.lumentum.com/en/ofc-2024 or contact a representative at [email protected] .