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SubCom to manufacture and install MANTA subsea system

Developing Telecoms

The three partners behind MANTA, a new subsea cable system connecting Mexico and the USA with Central and Latin America, have announced that SubCom, which engineers, manufactures, and installs subsea fibre optic data cables, has been awarded a contract for the design, manufacture and installation of the MANTA system.

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Sparkle signs deal to recycle 22,000km of submarine cable

Total Telecom

News The new partnership with Oceanic Environmental Cables (OEC) save more than 35,000 tons of carbon dioxide equivalents (COe) from reusing the cable materials The new deal will see OEC acquire and recover over 22,000km of Sparkles unused submarine cables from the Mediterranean seabed. million kilometres.

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SubOptic, Sparkle and University of Genoa team up for world’s first subsea cable degree

Total Telecom

The agreement includes among its main academic objectives the implementation the world’s first post-graduate course on submarine fibre optic cables. The agreement was signed by Federico Delfino, Rector of the University of Genoa, Jayne Stowell, Board Member of the SubOptic Foundation, and Enrico Bagnasco, CEO of Sparkle.

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EU approves €227 million for Austrian semiconductor plant 

Total Telecom

News The project is part of the EUs plan to strengthen Europes semiconductor industry and reduce reliance on foreign suppliers The European Commission has approved 227 million in funding to help Austrian semiconductor manufacturerams Osram build a manufacturing plant in Premsttten, Austria.

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Sebastian Sassi: 3 Rules Broadband Disruptors Follow to Win the Bandwidth Battleground

Broadband Breakfast

There’s limited manufacturing capacity for fiber cable and high-quality components. BendTel turned to an independent manufacturer for its small, regional order, an order that giant manufacturers wouldn’t consider fulfilling. Millions of feet of fiber cables need to reach communities.

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Airtel lands the SEA-ME-WE-6 cable in Chennai (India)

Total Telecom

The company had already landed the cable in Mumbai on December 30, 2024. These cable landings were completed by SubCom, a leading supplier of subsea fiber optic cable data systems responsible for the engineering, manufacture and installation of SEA-ME-WE-6. Airtels global network spans five continents.

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Private networks, security, and unlocking Industry 4.0

Total Telecom

Interview Interest in private networks is growing around the world, particularly for the manufacturing sector. But with each industry having such diverse requirements, CSPs must carefully tailor their service offerings – without jeopardising network security. Check out our full interview below!

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