Corning Appoints Edward Schlesinger Chief Financial Officer
Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) today announced the appointment of Edward Schlesinger to executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective Feb. 18, 2022. Schlesinger will report to Wendell Weeks, chairman and chief executive officer, and will succeed retiring CFO Tony Tripeny, whose important contributions throughout his career have made Corning a stronger company.
Nexans and Terna announce a major contract of more than 650 million euros for the first HVDC interconnector between Sardinia and Sicily, driving sustainable energy and strengthening the energy hub in the Mediterranean
Nexans will provide 500km of 500kV HVDC mass impregnated subsea cable link for the Tyrrhenian Link project to build a new electricity corridor connecting Sicily and Sardinia to Italy’s mainland.
The cables supplied for the Tyrrhenian link project will improve electricity exchange capacity, facilitate the development of renewable energy sources, and improve the reliability of the grid at the center of Mediterranean.
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Sumitomo Electric Opens a Special Web Page for ITU-T G.654.E Terrestrial Ultra-low Loss Optical Fibers and Cables, “PureAdvance™” Series
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. has established and opened a special web page for ITU-T G.654.E terrestrial ultra-low loss optical fibers and cables, PureAdvance™ series, on its website that introduces broadband solutions. (https://global-sei.com/fttx/)
Connectivity is unleashed at MWC Barcelona 2022 Barcelona Spain
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MWC Barcelona is the world’s most influential event for the connectivity industry. It’s where world-leading companies and trailblazers share the latest thought leadership about the progression and future of connectivity. And it’s the best place for networking opportunities with mobile and tech industry influencers.more>>
Guiding you through the energy transition For over 40 years, we have supported the energy community in powering homes and industries across the Middle East and Africa.
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OFC Returns to San Diego OFC is the Premier Event in Telecom and Data Center Optics
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[CES 2022] Chronicling the Latest Technological Trends Through Samsung’s CES Keynote Speeches CES (Consumer Electronics Show) is the world’s largest consumer electronics event that sets the scene every January for what the upcoming trends are for the global electronics industry. Each year, the tech world pays particular attention to CES’ keynote addresses, which not only signify the opening of the event, but also present the direction of future products, services and technologies.
Huawei Launches 5G in Bangladesh in Collaboration with Teletalk [Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 13, 2021] 5G has landed in Bangladesh! The first commercial 5G network in the country came on-line yesterday. Rolled out by Teletalk Bangladesh Limited with technical support from Huawei, 5G will expedite Bangladesh’s digital transformation and put within everyone’s reach the panoply of advanced technologies enabled by the upgraded connectivity.
Nokia and Teletalk bring first 5G network to Bangladesh Espoo, Finland – Nokia today announced that it has been selected by Teletalk Bangladesh Ltd (Teletalk) to deploy a 5G network in the country for the first time. The deal supports the government’s digital agenda to drive automation, digitalization, and Industry 4.0 in Bangladesh underpinned by 5G. The new network will drive faster speeds, lower latency, and reliability and support the intelligent transformation of industries including education and healthcare.
2021 China-Africa Innovation Cooperation Conference Opened in Wuhan Authorized YOFC as the Offshore Center for International Technology Cooperation (Technology Transfer) The 2021 China-Africa Innovation Cooperation Conference, hosted by the Ministry of Science and Technology and Hubei Provincial People's Government was opened on December 12, in Wuhan, capital of central China's Hubei Province on the theme of "embracing a brighter future through innovation cooperation". The conference takes place on the context of acting on the messages communicated during the Sixth Plenary Session of the 19th Central Committee of the CPC and important address delivered by President Xi Jinping at the opening ceremony of the Eighth Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) to facilitate closer cooperation and exchanges in science and technology with Africa and other countries along the Belt and Road Initiative as the part of efforts to jointly build a China-Africa community with a shared future.
Hengtong Attends the Vietnam Onshore and Offshore Wind Summit From 8th to 9th December, the 4th Vietnam Onshore and Offshore Wind Summit was held in the Intercontinental Hanoi Landmark 72 Exhibition in Hanoi. This Summit involved various players, both domestic and overseas, in the offshore wind power industry. Hengtong attended the Summit, presenting our latest submarine cable system solution and performance.
2021 China 5G+ Industrial Internet Conference "Digital Connection Special Conference" was successfully held, and CICT released the "Digital Connection White Paper"
On November 19, during the 2021 China 5G+ Industrial Internet Conference, the 2021 China 5G+ Industrial Internet Conference Organizing Committee, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology Press and Publicity Center, and the China Information and Communication Technology Group held a digital connection special conference successfully held in Wuhan. With the theme of "Digital Interconnection, Enables the Intelligence of the Future", the conference invited relevant important government leaders, academicians from the Academy of Engineering, operator managers and industry experts to gather in the land of Jingchu to discuss the new trends of digital China construction and share digital transformation innovations to draw a new chapter in the development of digital connections.
Prysmian eases the path to FTTx and 5G network deployments with 180 µm fibre cables
Record-breaking Sirocco Extreme Range of microduct cables has been enhanced with latest addition
Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, has extended its Sirocco Extreme range of microduct cables to include its latest 576f cable. Sirocco Extreme cables provide world record diameters and fibre densities for blown microduct cables.