STL

STL develops 160-micron fibre, the world's slimmest fibre and cable technology

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Friday, October 27, 2023

NEW DELHI, LONDON and COLUMBIA, S.C., Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a proud achievement for India's R&D capability, STL [NSE: STLTECH], a leading optical and digital solutions company, today announced that it has developed the world's slimmest fibre for telecommunications - 160-micron Optical Fibre. Commending the technology innovations which are Designed in India and Made in India, Mr Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister for Communications, Electronics & Information Technology & Railways, unveiled this world-leading product at STL's booth in IMC 2023. Post unveiling the 160-micron Fibre, the H'onable minister 'spliced' or 'joined' two strands of optical fibre - a highly calibrated process of perfectly connecting the cores of two hair-thin optical fibres.

Key Points: 
  • Cable made with STL's 160-micron fibre can pack 3X more capacity than traditional 250-micron fibre.
  • This has been conceptualised and developed indigenously at STL's Centre of Excellence in Maharashtra, making STL among the first companies globally to develop and patent this industry-leading technology.
  • This announcement comes after a series of innovations by our R&D experts, including India's first multicore fibre with 4X capacity and 180-micron fibre.
  • I am extremely excited to imagine the future of India's digital networks with this disruptive fibre design," said Ankit Agarwal, Managing Director, STL.

STL develops 160-micron fibre, the world's slimmest fibre and cable technology

Retrieved on: 
Friday, October 27, 2023

NEW DELHI, LONDON and COLUMBIA, S.C., Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a proud achievement for India's R&D capability, STL [NSE: STLTECH], a leading optical and digital solutions company, today announced that it has developed the world's slimmest fibre for telecommunications - 160-micron Optical Fibre. Commending the technology innovations which are Designed in India and Made in India, Mr Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister for Communications, Electronics & Information Technology & Railways, unveiled this world-leading product at STL's booth in IMC 2023. Post unveiling the 160-micron Fibre, the H'onable minister 'spliced' or 'joined' two strands of optical fibre - a highly calibrated process of perfectly connecting the cores of two hair-thin optical fibres.

Key Points: 
  • Cable made with STL's 160-micron fibre can pack 3X more capacity than traditional 250-micron fibre.
  • This has been conceptualised and developed indigenously at STL's Centre of Excellence in Maharashtra, making STL among the first companies globally to develop and patent this industry-leading technology.
  • This announcement comes after a series of innovations by our R&D experts, including India's first multicore fibre with 4X capacity and 180-micron fibre.
  • I am extremely excited to imagine the future of India's digital networks with this disruptive fibre design," said Ankit Agarwal, Managing Director, STL.

STL achieves a global milestone; World's first Eco-labelled optical products range unveiled at IMC 2023

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Friday, October 27, 2023

This range of optical products is recognised by US-based Sphera, an ESG performance consulting services company, and verified by Metsims Sustainability Consulting, a global sustainability consulting firm.

Key Points: 
  • This range of optical products is recognised by US-based Sphera, an ESG performance consulting services company, and verified by Metsims Sustainability Consulting, a global sustainability consulting firm.
  • This reputable third-party certification places STL's sustainability efforts in the top quadrant of environmental leadership, classifying its gold-rated products as 'Sustainable and Green'.
  • Commenting on the launch, Devusinh Chauhan, Minister of State for Communications, said: "I congratulate STL for taking this environment-friendly initiative and launching the world's first externally certified Eco-labelled Optical products range.
  • Going forward, STL has committed to having ~80% of its optical product range Eco-labelled by 2030, in line with its Net-zero emissions goal.

STL achieves a global milestone; World's first Eco-labelled optical products range unveiled at IMC 2023

Retrieved on: 
Friday, October 27, 2023

This range of optical products is recognised by US-based Sphera, an ESG performance consulting services company, and verified by Metsims Sustainability Consulting, a global sustainability consulting firm.

Key Points: 
  • This range of optical products is recognised by US-based Sphera, an ESG performance consulting services company, and verified by Metsims Sustainability Consulting, a global sustainability consulting firm.
  • This reputable third-party certification places STL's sustainability efforts in the top quadrant of environmental leadership, classifying its gold-rated products as 'Sustainable and Green'.
  • Commenting on the launch, Devusinh Chauhan, Minister of State for Communications, said: "I congratulate STL for taking this environment-friendly initiative and launching the world's first externally certified Eco-labelled Optical products range.
  • Going forward, STL has committed to having ~80% of its optical product range Eco-labelled by 2030, in line with its Net-zero emissions goal.

Adtran launches Satellite Time and Location solution for enhanced GNSS resilience

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

Adtran today launched new synchronization solutions featuring Satellite Time and Location (STL) technology to address the growing vulnerabilities of GPS and other GNSS systems to jamming and spoofing attacks.

Key Points: 
  • Adtran today launched new synchronization solutions featuring Satellite Time and Location (STL) technology to address the growing vulnerabilities of GPS and other GNSS systems to jamming and spoofing attacks.
  • This dual-source approach aligns with zero-trust principles, ensuring resilience even in the event of GNSS disruption.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231026550790/en/
    Adtran’s OSA 5405-S and OSA 5400 STL module will prove key in tackling GNSS vulnerabilities.
  • With this solution, we’re making jamming and spoofing nearly impossible,” said Gil Biran, GM of Oscilloquartz, Adtran.

STL continues to strengthen customer partnerships and operating performance in H1 FY24

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

Focusing on operational efficiencies and improved realisation, the company recorded a 13% YoY growth in EBITDA in the first half of FY24.

Key Points: 
  • Focusing on operational efficiencies and improved realisation, the company recorded a 13% YoY growth in EBITDA in the first half of FY24.
  • STL gained momentum in India and EMEA with its Optical Fibre Cable, Optical Connectivity, and Enterprise offerings, with nearly ~72% of its revenue coming from these markets.
  • STL maintained industry-leading EBITDA margins of ~20.8% for its Optical Networking Business, clocking 8% YoY growth in the first half of FY24.
  • In this crucial quarter, the company accelerated its focus on long-term success drivers of deep customer partnerships, sustainability and product innovation.

STL continues to strengthen customer partnerships and operating performance in H1 FY24

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, October 26, 2023

Focusing on operational efficiencies and improved realisation, the company recorded a 13% YoY growth in EBITDA in the first half of FY24.

Key Points: 
  • Focusing on operational efficiencies and improved realisation, the company recorded a 13% YoY growth in EBITDA in the first half of FY24.
  • STL gained momentum in India and EMEA with its Optical Fibre Cable, Optical Connectivity, and Enterprise offerings, with nearly ~72% of its revenue coming from these markets.
  • STL maintained industry-leading EBITDA margins of ~20.8% for its Optical Networking Business, clocking 8% YoY growth in the first half of FY24.
  • In this crucial quarter, the company accelerated its focus on long-term success drivers of deep customer partnerships, sustainability and product innovation.

STL expands its Enterprise Networking solution portfolio with Estelan

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Monday, October 16, 2023

STL launches Estelan, its end-to-end passive enterprise networking solution portfolio, at GITEX 2023

Key Points: 
  • STL launches Estelan, its end-to-end passive enterprise networking solution portfolio, at GITEX 2023
    DUBAI, UAE and MUMBAI, India, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- STL (NSE: STLTECH), a leading optical and digital solutions company today, announced the expansion of its Enterprise Networking solutions portfolio with the launch of Estelan.
  • Estelan, an end-to-end solution in fibre and copper cable connectivity, enables enterprises to modernise and digitise their large-scale network infrastructure.
  • Estelan is an end-to-end enterprise connectivity solution that combines in-office and optical connectivity infrastructure.
  • This comprehensive solution enables use cases like multi-service premise connectivity, enterprise networking, Wi-Fi, surveillance, Intelligent building management and Power over Ethernet for up to 90W applications.

STL expands its Enterprise Networking solution portfolio with Estelan

Retrieved on: 
Monday, October 16, 2023

STL launches Estelan, its end-to-end passive enterprise networking solution portfolio, at GITEX 2023

Key Points: 
  • STL launches Estelan, its end-to-end passive enterprise networking solution portfolio, at GITEX 2023
    DUBAI, UAE and MUMBAI, India, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- STL (NSE: STLTECH), a leading optical and digital solutions company today, announced the expansion of its Enterprise Networking solutions portfolio with the launch of Estelan.
  • Estelan, an end-to-end solution in fibre and copper cable connectivity, enables enterprises to modernise and digitise their large-scale network infrastructure.
  • Estelan is an end-to-end enterprise connectivity solution that combines in-office and optical connectivity infrastructure.
  • This comprehensive solution enables use cases like multi-service premise connectivity, enterprise networking, Wi-Fi, surveillance, Intelligent building management and Power over Ethernet for up to 90W applications.

STL among the first Indian Optical companies to transition to Green Hydrogen for sustainable operations

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

In this long-term offtake agreement, Hygenco will build-own-operate the Green Hydrogen facility for STL for 20 years.

Key Points: 
  • In this long-term offtake agreement, Hygenco will build-own-operate the Green Hydrogen facility for STL for 20 years.
  • This project will be the very first Green Hydrogen project in India's Optical industry and boost STL's Net-Zero by 2030 ambition.
  • STL and Hygenco, through this ambitious Green Hydrogen partnership, aim at carbon abatement to the tune of ~30% year on year.
  • We are excited to see STL trailblaze the Green hydrogen journey in the optical fibre industry and enable a greener internet."