Tag: FTTX

Fiber Solutions for the Last Mile

Learn how fiber solutions have evolved to meet the needs of telecom providers and installers for the last mile. The flat drop for fiber is being replaced by microducts, coupled with microfibers, pushable fiber, and small form factor terminals; pushable fiber; and cable in conduit alternatives.

Egypt’s building a new capital: Inside the smart city in the desert

Egypt’s new capital, being built between the Nile and the Suez Canal, will be the country’s first smart city. The strategic vision for this smart city includes integrating its smart infrastructure to provide many services such as: smart monitoring of traffic congestion and accidents, smart utilities to reduce consumption and cost, smart buildings and energy management including a focus on renewable energy and using IoT to save power consumption, as well as “building optical-fiber infrastructure connecting every building using FTTX technology.