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Creating and Enhancing Network Resilience Can Curtail Threats From Natural Disasters
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…
In Bridging Together, Utilities and Broadband Partnerships are Shaping the Future of Connectivity
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…
Telecommunications Industry Anticipates and is Prepping to Adapt to Increasing Changes
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…
Bridging the Digital Divide Will Depend Heavily on the Future of Rural Broadband Expansion
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…
BEAD Funding Roundtable: Is Rural Broadband Expansion Set Up to Succeed?
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…
IoT Security Solutions for the Safety of Connected Homes Requires Collaboration and Innovation
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…
Continuously Training a Workforce is Key if the Telecom Industry Wants to Aim For Network Reliability
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…
Revolutionizing Connectivity: 5G, IoT, and Smart Cities – A Future Driven by Fiber
Is Fiber revolutionizing connectivity to bring 5G, IoT, and smart cities into the next decade of technological advancements? Understanding the interplay between 5G, IoT, and smart cities cannot be overstated in this rapidly evolving landscape of global connectivity and digital transformation. The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) projects by 2025, 5G networks will envelop 40%…
The Next Gen of Wireless Connectivity Part 2 of 2
The wireless revolution is shaping and reshaping the broadband industry. WIFI 6, 5G, and rapidly approaching 6G technology create exciting new opportunities in Industry 4.0 networks and IoT devices. The expansion of IoT devices, in particular, showcases this technology’s growth, with a predicted 55.7 billion connected devices worldwide by 2025. What will connect those devices,…
The Next Gen of Wireless Connectivity
The way the world accesses the internet is in constant flux and at an ever-increasingly rapid pace. WIFI 6, 5G, and 6G are all heavy hitters of the next generation of wireless connectivity that will drive IoT and Industry 4.0 networks. As Industry 4.0’s use cases become more standardized, instead of bleeding edge, the internet…
ACP Funding and its Future
As broadband infrastructure sees increased attention and widespread changes thanks to the $65 million infrastructure bill, which aims to increase broadband access through programs such as the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program and the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), how these programs are being implemented throughout country is important to follow. As internet service…
How Has the BEAD Program and ACP Funding Improved Broadband Infrastructure?
Broadband infrastructure is an integral part of society as it ensures that access to networks is possible, and that necessary cables are available to provide high-quality connectivity. Broadband was given priority when the Biden administration introduced a bill in 2021 to address and solve broadband connectivity issues, particularly in rural and disadvantaged areas. The two…
Customer Support and the Need to Embrace Change
Analyzing customer support, experience, technology, and processes at Amphenol Broadband Improving operations, identifying issues and find new solutions and better experiences for customers. Pre-pandemic, the system was manual and once the pandemic hit there was a real disconnect with people working from home. Smooth and effective customer service is critical to the success of nearly…
Wavelengths: Innovating the Foundations of Industry 4.0 Part II
In Part II of this exciting chat through the trends and digital transformation taking shape to build industry 4.0, host Daniel J. Litwin continues the conversation with CEO of TribalScale, Sheetal Jaitly. As discussed in Part I, there are evolutions occurring to the foundations of technologies which help move the entire industry into digital landscape…
Innovating the Foundations of Industry 4.0 with Sheetal Jaitly
As new iterations of the digital environment come into play, it’s imperative to know and understand the trends helping to shape them. Host Daniel J. Litwin invited Sheetal Jaitly, CEO of TribalScale, to the show to talk about the trends shaping industry 4.0 and the future of telecommunications. Edge computing and 5G are two…
Wavelengths: Has Federal Funding Solved Rural Broadband Connectivity Issues?
The availability of broadband in rural areas remains a big area of concern. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has seemingly addressed the issue by providing funding through RDOF, or the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund, but the initiative isn’t exactly foolproof. In this new episode of Wavelengths, an Amphenol Broadband podcast, host Daniel Litwin chatted with…
Wavelengths: Supply Chain Delays and Disruptions, Part 2
Discussion about the current and future state of the global supply chain is a hot topic right now. Barry Holt, VP of Global Cable Operations for Amphenol Broadband sits down with host Daniel Litwin to discuss the short- and long-term effects plaguing the global supply chain and tips on how to overcome them. International events…
Wavelengths: Supply Chain Delays and Disruptions, Part 1
Connectivity is key. Delays are not. Daniel Litwin, the Voice of B2B, discussed major supply chain issues in the global economy and how they are creating broadband issues throughout the United States with Barry Holt, VP of Global Cable Operations at Amphenol Broadband Solutions. “We’re a global presence…the 25% tariff on a lot of the…
Wavelengths: RDOF and Broadband Deployment in the US.
RDOF, the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund, is a critical piece of federal funding for broadband initiatives. RDOF already allocated round one of funding. Still, as round two gets underway, Wavelengths asked Tyler Cooper, Editor in Chief of BroadbandNow, to provide an eagle-eye view on RDOFs past and present to form some actionable strategies for the…
Solutions to Broadband Access: Mapping the Digital Divide
Improving broadband access is a major initiative in the U.S. Last year’s infrastructure bill included substantial dollars to make it more accessible. Bill Price, the Vice President of Government Solutions for LightBox, joined Wavelengths host Daniel Litwin to discuss access and funding. Price, a broadband mapping architect, managed the development of one of the most…
Wavelengths: Beyond RDOF—A Look at Government-Funded Broadband Programs
The Biden administration’s ten-year plan to deliver high-speed internet access across rural America is already off to a head start with the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund(RDOF).Wavelengths’Daniel J. Litwin and Diana Goovaerts, Senior Editor of Fierce Wireless/Fierce Telecom, spoke about other government-funded programs that are available to make broadband a reality for all. With phase one…
Wavelengths: How to Craft a Quality Company Culture
Crafting a quality company culture is simple, right? If it were, every organization would boast. Creating quality and sustainable company culture in today’s workplace environment may be one of the most challenging endeavors for organizations. Wavelengths tapped an expert to break down this topic and shed some light on what organizations can and must…
Making the Connection Between 5G and IoT-Enabled Devices
It’s only natural with the expansion of 5G that an expected domino effect is following in its wake. All successful 5G deployments will need to interface with a growing array of IoT devices. And, to do that, 5G and IoT networks will need the right supporting technology to maximize data flow and operations. Dan…
How Can We Collectively Realize the Autonomous Vehicle Dream?
Level 5 advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) are the milestone that would signal we have achieved the dream of autonomous vehicles. But the road to Level 5 ADAS is long. We have yet to master Levels 0-4. In that journey we have yet to achieve Level 3, so there is still a long way to go….
Get Beyond the Buzzwords of Network Convergence and Virtualization
Buzzwords can often point to essential trends or areas of innovation in an industry. They usually hit on both ample opportunities and existing challenges, and, most of the time, represent something important for telcos. On this episode of Wavelengths, an Amphenol Broadband Solutions podcast, Voice of B2B Host Daniel Litwin hit on two significant…
The History, Development, and Future of Fiber to the Home
Could a massive infrastructure investment from the Biden administration be forthcoming? And what could any potential legislation mean for connectivity? The United States, despite its economic and mass wealth, has yet to prioritize the rollout of broadband to underserved markets, known as Tier 2 and Tier 3 markets in the industry. Constant and reliable…
Wavelengths: What Does the Future of 5G Really Look Like?
The era of 5G networks is upon us, but what does that really mean for the average consumer? What can people expect from the implementation of this new technology, and how will it impact our day-to-day lives? One man has an answer. Joining podcast host Daniel Litwin on this episode of the Wavelengths podcast is…
COVID-19’s Impact on Industrial Manufacturing and Broadband
A year after the COVID-19 pandemic transformed the way we live and work, a glimmer of hope lies on the horizon. Cases in the United States are dropping, and the vaccine rollout is well underway. As a result, many of us can’t help but look back on where we started. How has the pandemic…
The Fiber 101 Training Series
Fiber 101 – Part 5: Remote PHY
Fiber 101, Part 4: Fiber to the Home
Fiber 101, Part 3: Transmitters, Receivers and Fiber Optic Devices
Fiber 101, Part 2: Fiber Cable and Connectors
