Blandin on Broadband

JUNE 3, 2025

One set of problems relates to construction Anyone who thinks a fiber business is a technology business is sorely mistaken, said Greg Wilson, founder and CEO of Ripple Fiber. Its more of a construction business, where any large project faces challenges with labor, permitting, regulation snags and the like.

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Total Telecom

MAY 29, 2025

China Huaneng), Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group, Huawei, and State Grid Smart Internet of Vehicles. Looking ahead, the NEA is aiming to create a series of standards for the design, well construction, production, management, O&M, and evaluation of intelligent coal mines by 2030. These efforts are already beginning to bear fruit.

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Telecom Talk

OCTOBER 19, 2024

EllaLink and SPLANG are extending the EllaLink subsea cable to French Guiana with the Lum@link system, providing low-latency, high-capacity connectivity.

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Broadband Breakfast

MAY 22, 2025

WASHINGTON, May 22, 2025 – Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller (D) rolled out new requirements for fiber installers on Monday, seeking to quell the concerns of thousands of city residents.

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Total Telecom

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The telecom construction industry has traditionally relied on outdated, fragmented tools for project management, leading to inefficiencies, delays, and miscommunication. After witnessing these pain points firsthand whilst building a construction company in Sweden, we started building an internal tool to manage these problems.

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Developing Telecoms

MARCH 17, 2025

adoption in India, technology giant Ericsson, Volvo Group, a leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines, and operator Bharti Airtel have announced a research partnership to explore the potential of extended reality (XR), digital twin technologies and AI in the manufacturing sector.

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Telecom Talk

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

NEC Corporation has developed a solution that enables the modernisation of tasks, including planning, design and construction work, when telecommunications

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Total Telecom

MARCH 24, 2025

SK Broadband, and Verizon Business has announced the start of construction of the East Asia to North America (E2A) submarine cable system. News The E2A system, linking Japan and the USA, is expected to be ready for service in 2028 Today, an international consortium including Chunghwa Telecom, SoftBank Corp.,

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Light Reading

JUNE 2, 2025

AT&T's Gigapower JV with Blackrock 'unilaterally took a series of actions that ultimately led to the filing of these Chapter 11 cases,' network-construction firm Tilson wrote in its bankruptcy filing.

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Total Telecom

MARCH 28, 2025

In 2024, Huawei employed its AI-driven Full Service Area solution to assist operators in planning and constructing green, resilient networks, resulting in the upgrade of 100,000 sites and 4,000 data centers, achieving reductions of $140 million in OPEX and 740 million kWh in electricity savings.

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Total Telecom

MARCH 25, 2025

While the construction of these new facilities carry major challenges such as land and renewable energy availability they also offer margins too large to ignore, according to Sleath. Construction of the facility is expected to start next year, with commercial availability beginning from 2029.

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Total Telecom

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Construction of the network has already commenced with priority routes targeted for completion in Q2 of 2025. The network will connect emerging data center ecosystems in Goodyear, Buckeye, Chandler, Glendale, Mesa, and Tempe, with additional connectivity to major carrier hotels throughout Phoenix Metro.

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Telecom Talk

DECEMBER 18, 2024

NEC Corporation announces the completion of the Asia Direct Cable (ADC), a high-capacity submarine cable that enhances communication infrastructure across East and Southeast Asia.

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Total Telecom

JUNE 11, 2025

News The Asia–Africa–Europe-2 (AAE-2) will provide “seamless, reliable connectivity across the three continents” to support the growing data demand across the regions This week, a consortium comprising PCCW Global, Sparkle, Telecom Egypt, and ZOI have announced plans to construct a new submarine cable system spanning Asia, Africa, and Europe.

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Total Telecom

APRIL 28, 2025

Construction alone can require over 1,000 workers, while long-term operations generate hundreds more jobs within the broader tech ecosystem. The data centre industry has already contributed 4.5 billion in Gross Value Added (GVA) to the UK economy and is projected to deliver ten times that amount over the next decade.

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Total Telecom

MAY 22, 2025

Dialoisos company, which is constructing a 60-mile fiber network connecting Baltimore, and the Washington D.C. When we negotiate with different municipalities, states, or cities, we give them a plan, he said, adding that many of his team members have tremendous reputations at supporting Harbor Links vision.

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Developing Telecoms

AUGUST 19, 2024

Zambia has completed the construction of a ground receiving station which it says will pave the way for the launch of the country's long-awaited first satellite.

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Developing Telecoms

MARCH 18, 2025

At Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2025, Huawei emphasised the urgent need for operators to construct future-proof optical networks to capitalise on the surge in data demand driven by AI-powered applications.

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Broadband Breakfast

MAY 9, 2025

“We had 11 construction crews in market and we were preparing to bring more.” ” The stop-work order came in early March, just as APB was entering the final stage of construction and days after Carr said the company requested formal confirmation from the county to release newly approved state funds.

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Total Telecom

MAY 9, 2025

The three-year Brand New Air Traffic Control System Plan will includes upgrades throughout the system, from new hardware and software to the construction of six new air traffic control centres. Decades of neglect have left us with an outdated system that is showing its age.

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Telecom Talk

AUGUST 27, 2024

Swiss data center provider Green has broken ground on a new data center in Zurich. The company announced this week

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Developing Telecoms

AUGUST 16, 2024

MTN Group and HIS Towers pledged to work constructively to resolve a governance issue as the firms push to bolster their relationship after resolving disagreements last year.

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Total Telecom

MAY 13, 2025

Some of the major growth factors and challenges that are associated with the growth of the global data center interconnect market are: Growth Drivers: Increase in the Number of Data Centers Surge in the Global Demand for 5G Network Challenges: Several factors must be considered when preparing for the construction of the data center.

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Developing Telecoms

JANUARY 22, 2025

PAIX Data Centres, a leading data centre provider in Africa, has announced plans for the construction of a new state-of-the-art data centre in Dakar, Senegal.

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Total Telecom

JANUARY 10, 2025

In traditional ODN construction, the feeder optical cables, distribution optical cables, and drop cables are stripped or terminated onsite for fiber connection. The resource silence rate of some carriers outside China reaches up to 10% to 20%, wasting the initial construction investment. It improves the O&M efficiency and quality.

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Total Telecom

MAY 27, 2025

It is difficult to see how the Government plans to reach its manifesto commitment of hitting net zero by 2050 when it is approving construction projects that add the impact of a major regional airport to our annual emissions, said Martha Dark, of the non-profit group Foxglove.

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Total Telecom

JANUARY 14, 2025

News Heres a look at the five biggest stories over the last week from our sister publication, Broadband Communities Data center construction, booming in cities like Phoenix, is fueling demand for dark fiber in major American markets. PODCAST: ISP executive discusses how rural American ISPs can endure The marketplace is changing fast.

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All West Telecommunications

JUNE 10, 2025

This installation follows an aggressive construction push in early 2025. Construction is progressing quickly, and more Bluffdale neighborhoods will be coming online soon. The network ensures seamless streaming, gaming and remote work, with the bandwidth needed to support the growing digital needs of the community.

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Broadband Breakfast

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Building these broadband networks on time and at scale across 56 states and territories will require tens of thousands of broadband construction workers: from network designers to pole surveyors, from locators to drill operators, from general laborers to fiber splicers. 

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Developing Telecoms

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul and Scala Data Centers, a leading Latin American platform of sustainable data centres in the hyperscale market, have signed a letter of intent to enable the construction of what they call the largest and most innovative digital infrastructure project in South America.

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RCR Wireless

APRIL 23, 2025

km construction site with a single private 5G radio from Ericsson delivering 175Mbps on uplink, without missing a beat. In sum what you need to know One radio, full control mining outfit Newmont has connected 12 dozers at a 2.5 Wi-Fi out, 5G in so impressed with the total reliability of […]

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AT&T Connects

MAY 28, 2025

Now, almost 50 years later, East & Westbrook Construction has evolved into an award-winning enterprise spanning three business divisions and four states. For East & Westbrook Construction, this meant greater efficiency, better communication and more seamless collaboration across their office locations.

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Developing Telecoms

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

A regular newsmaker in the energy and sustainability news stories on this site is Clear Blue Technologies, and this week the smart power specialist has announced the execution of a Notice of Award agreement with Growth Energy, a company which specialises in the development, engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) and operation and maintenance (..)

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Total Telecom

AUGUST 22, 2024

The Asia-Pacific region is embracing F5.5G, bringing new growth opportunities for operators and promoting the construction of all-optical smart homes and premium networks. Huawei advocates that all industry players work together to construct F5.5G He stressed that NBTC plans to increase broadband penetration to 80% by 2025.

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 10, 2025

WASHINGTON, March 10, 2025 – Ziply Fiber is urging the Federal Communications Commission to dismiss what it calls “vague and unsubstantiated” claims by NorthWestern Energy regarding its construction practices and rural broadband efforts.

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Developing Telecoms

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Liberty Networks and Gold Data announced on Wednesday that Telecom Italia’s international telecoms arm Sparkle has joined their plan to construct a new subsea cable system – renamed MANTA – connecting the US, Mexico, Panama and Colombia.

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Light Reading

MAY 30, 2025

This week in broadband builds: Surf, Comcast, Spectrum tout construction, service launches throughout Indiana; GoNetspeed to enter Rhode Island and expand in New York; Lightcurve to connect Kittitas County and more.

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