Christmas closure & last order dates for 2025
As the holiday season approaches, we’d like to take a moment to thank you for your continued support throughout the year. We also want to share some important details about our opening hours and order deadlines to help you plan.
AI is booming, but telecoms networks lack the capacity to keep up
Our networks are not ready for the AI boom. How do we fix that?
100S key features at a glance
These are just some of the ways that the 100S is changing core alignment splicing
What’s replacing GSM-R in the rail industry?
The railway industry is entering a new chapter in digital innovation. For over two decades, GSM-R—a 2G-based communication system—has reliably connected train drivers with control centres, ensuring safe and efficient operations. But as 2G networks are gradually retired, GSM-R is reaching its limits. The industry is now preparing to adopt FRMCS (Future Railway Mobile Communication System), a modern, future-ready standard designed to support smarter, faster, and more connected rail networks.
Fujikura at Capacity Europe
We are exhibiting and presenting at Capacity Europe later this month.
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Three reasons why you need to visit us at Connected Britain
Whether you’re a network operator, field engineer, or simply curious about the technology required to build and maintain optical networks, there are plenty of reasons to visit us at Connected Britain next week. Here are our top three:
Can I hire a fusion splicer?
Can I hire a fusion splicer? Why renting the equipment might be the smartest move
Mastering copper welding with fibre lasers
Here’s how our advanced fibre laser technology delivers stable, high-quality welds in even the most demanding copper applications
AFL introduces new FlexScan® TS100-30
AFL has added a new optical troubleshooter to its range – the FlexScan TS100-30. It is a compact, powerful tool designed to streamline fibre testing for large-scale deployments by simplifying and accelerating fibre testing, putting the power to identify, locate, and resolve last-mile network issues in the pocket of frontline field technicians without budget strain. Built […]
