Wavelengths

2025 Broadband Year in Review, Part 1

broadband as a service

In this episode of Wavelengths, the Amphenol Broadband Solutions podcast, host Daniel Litwin sits down with Alex Rozek, Founder and CEO of Mac Mountain, to unpack the defining shifts that shaped the broadband industry in 2025 and what they signal for the years ahead.  As the industry approaches the end of 2025, broadband looks markedly different…

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Software & Technology
Europe’s Fiber Future: Trends, Standards, and Market Shifts

In this episode of Wavelengths, the Amphenol Broadband Solutions podcast, host Daniel Litwin connects with Carsten Engelke, Director of Technology at ANGA, to deliver a comprehensive primer on the European fiber market as it undergoes a major transformation ahead of ANGA COM 2026. As Europe accelerates its fiber-first strategies, operators, vendors, and policymakers…

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Shaping the World of Education: The Broadband Industry’s Impact on Academia, Part 2

In Part 2 of this Wavelengths conversation, host Daniel Litwin continues his discussion with Chuck Girt, Chief Technology Officer at FiberLight, diving deeper into the broader ecosystem of education connectivity. While Part 1 focused on building resilient networks inside the classroom, this episode looks outward, examining how education networks must extend into homes, public spaces,…

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Shaping the World of Education: The Broadband Industry’s Impact on Academia, Part 1

In this episode of Wavelengths, the Amphenol Broadband Solutions podcast, host Daniel Litwin sits down with Chuck Girt, Chief Technology Officer at FiberLight, to explore how broadband innovation is shaping the future of education. As schools embrace 1:1 devices, cloud-based curriculum, and even emerging AI-driven learning tools, their networks are under more pressure than ever….

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Building the Wireless Future: Low-Power IoT, Edge Computing, and the End of the Gs

As the global race to 6G heats up, telecom providers, governments, and tech companies are investing billions to advance the next generation of hyperconnected infrastructure. European operators urge regulators to release more spectrum to stay competitive, while U.S. programs like the USDA’s ReConnect have funneled over $1 billion into rural fiber backhaul. Meanwhile, companies like…

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The Future of Fiber: Strategies and Collaboration

As next-generation broadband continues to transform digital experiences across the U.S., Internet Service Providers (ISPs) are reshaping how we think about infrastructure, speed, and scalability. The industry is no longer just about faster speeds—it’s about smarter service, tailored rollouts, and future-ready networks that can meet the evolving needs of homes, businesses, and communities. In this…

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Broadband State of the Union: Urban Innovation & Rural Challenges Part II

In Part II of this episode of Wavelengths, hosted by Amphenol Broadband Solutions, Daniel Litwin discusses the evolution of smart cities and the crucial role of fiber broadband with Tyler Cooper, Editor-in-Chief at Broadband Now. As urban and rural areas adapt to new technological advancements, the need for robust connectivity, strategic investments, and inclusive…

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data center infrastructure
AI Is Forcing a Rethink of Data Center Infrastructure at Every Level
December 29, 2025

The data center industry is being redefined by AI’s demand for faster, denser, and more scalable infrastructure. According to McKinsey, average rack power densities have more than doubled in just two years. It went from approximately 8 kW to 17 kW, and is expected to hit 30 kW by 2027. Global data center power demand is projected…

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Emergency department
How Predictive AI Is Helping Hospitals Anticipate Admissions and Optimize Emergency Department Throughput
December 24, 2025

Emergency departments across the U.S. are under unprecedented strain, with overcrowding, staffing shortages, and inpatient bed constraints converging into a throughput crisis. The American Hospital Association reports that hospital capacity and workforce growth have lagged, intensifying delays from arrival to disposition. At the same time, advances in artificial intelligence are moving from experimental to operational—raising…

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Mission
Why Is the Mission of Benchmark So Important
December 23, 2025

As pharmaceutical innovation accelerates, the margin for error narrows, making quality assurance not just a regulatory necessity but a public good. Benchmark’s mission sits at the intersection of progress and protection—helping manufacturers stay aligned with FDA standards so life-saving therapies reach patients faster and safer. By keeping cleanrooms compliant and companies out of trouble, Benchmark…

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Benchmark
What Is It Like for You to Be Part of the Benchmark Products Teams Now
December 23, 2025

Being part of the Benchmark Products team today means working at the intersection of precision manufacturing and deeply human collaboration, especially in the high-stakes world of cleanroom and sterility assurance solutions. As the organization grows, employees describe a culture that still feels familial—one where clear communication, personal accountability, and genuine care for customers drive…

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Other Wavelengths
Broadband State of the Union: Urban Innovation and Rural Challenges
February 21, 2025

In the latest episode of Amphenol Broadband Solutions’ Wavelengths podcast, host Daniel Litwin sat down with Tyler Cooper, Editor-in-Chief at BroadbandNow Research, for a deep dive into the current landscape of broadband deployment and access across the United States. With 2025 underway, the conversation tackled key trends shaping the broadband industry, including the contrast…

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Exploring the Future of Robotics in the Broadband Industry
December 10, 2024

In a recent episode of Amphenol Broadband Solutions’ Wavelengths podcast, listeners learned about the exciting potential of robotics in the broadband industry. Host Daniel Litwin spoke with Abdullah Jassim, a field applications engineer at Amphenol Communications Solutions, to shed light on this evolving intersection of technology and telecommunications. The discussion dove into robotics’ potential for…

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Creating and Enhancing Network Resilience Can Curtail Threats From Natural Disasters
September 30, 2024

As climate change intensifies, natural disasters are becoming more frequent and destructive. Hurricanes, wildfires, floods, and tornadoes are increasingly challenging network infrastructures. According to international insurance company Munich Re, global natural disasters in 2020 caused $210 billion in damage. Because reliable network connectivity is essential for emergency services and community recovery this ignites an…

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In Bridging Together, Utilities and Broadband Partnerships are Shaping the Future of Connectivity
August 27, 2024

As the world pushes towards greater digitalization and modernization, the intersection of utilities and broadband services has thrusted its way into becoming a main focal point. This collaboration is not just about enhancing infrastructure but also about bridging the digital divide and meeting the evolving demands of modern connectivity. With billions of dollars in…

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Telecommunications Industry Anticipates and is Prepping to Adapt to Increasing Changes
June 11, 2024

Today, telecommunications is characterized by increasing technological advances and evolving market conditions, making the industry stand at a crucial juncture. With ongoing government initiatives like the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment Program injecting significant capital into infrastructure, the stakes are high for companies to adapt and thrive. This dynamic landscape demands a nuanced understanding…

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Bridging the Digital Divide Will Depend Heavily on the Future of Rural Broadband Expansion
February 20, 2024

High-speed internet access is synonymous with economic prosperity, however, the disparity in broadband infrastructure between urban and rural communities has never been more pronounced. As the digital revolution marches on, the divide widens, leaving rural communities deep in the shadows of technological advancement. But this stark reality centers an urgent call to action, spearheaded by…

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BEAD Funding Roundtable: Is Rural Broadband Expansion Set Up to Succeed?
January 9, 2024

In a timely and important episode about the deployment and execution of federal Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) funding, several telecommunications experts weighed in on the program’s future. With 2023 coming to a close, this conversation about BEAD comes at the right time as it marks a year filled with substantial updates and progress…

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IoT Security Solutions for the Safety of Connected Homes Requires Collaboration and Innovation
November 28, 2023

Since the introduction of smart devices, the world has increasingly become dominated by interconnected devices but IoT securitydemands are also growing. The “connected home” has shifted from what was once a futuristic concept to reality. With the global smart home market projected to reach $135.3 billion by 2025, the conversation around the security of these…

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Continuously Training a Workforce is Key if the Telecom Industry Wants to Aim For Network Reliability
September 20, 2023

Unprecedented connectivity thrives in today’s world and the evolution of networks and network reliability has never been more dynamic. With 5G rolling out en masse and the Internet of Things (IoT) expanding its reach, the telecom industry is at the heart of this transformation. However, a critical factor often overlooked is the importance of…

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