QUESTION: We need to make short fiber with the coating removed in certain sections.  Some coatings are hard to remove.   Are there automated solutions for that? ANSWER: We work with 3SAE Technologies who has designed and manufactured a wide range of high performance...

Fibers that have been designed to meet specific optical properties are used in a variety of applications such as Medical, Spectroscopy, Science, Mil/Aero, Industrial and Telecommunications. The construction of these specialty fibers varies in types and dimensions of...

In order to go to that next level of factory automation for fiber optic connectivity, we need to think in terms of islands of flexible automation, much the same way manufacturers in the electronics industry have embraced flexible automation. Think about the...

QUESTION: What are the concerns with automation in the optical fiber industry?   ANSWER:     One of the concerns with automation in the optical fiber industry is that you want a stable technology.  Again, fusion splicing serves as a good example: when companies...

New Bedford, MA, USA, July 10, 2019– Fiber Optic Center, Inc., (FOC), an international leading distributor specializing in helping their customers make the best cable assemblies in the world, releases from the news originally reported on Cabling Installation &...

Fibers that have been designed to meet specific optical properties are used in a variety of applications such as Medical, Spectroscopy, Science, Mil/Aero, Industrial and Telecommunications. The construction of these specialty fibers varies in types and dimensions of...

FRANKLIN, Tenn., - 3SAE Technologies will be bringing Furakawa Electric Co. Ltd's compact fusion splicing equipment for specialty fibers to the North American market. Its FITEL S185 series provides high precision and low splice loss for specialty fiber splicing. The...

FRANKLIN, Tenn., Feb 08, 2016 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- 3SAE Technologies, a dominant leader in advanced fiber optic preparation and glass processing equipment, has developed a highly versatile Combiner Manufacturing System (CMS) capable of tapering, cleaving, splicing, and...