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AFL Receives Two New Patents
Spartanburg, SC – January 22, 2020 – AFL, an international manufacturer of fiber optic cable, equipment and accessories, was awarded two new patents over the past quarter for technology and developments in Optical Connectivity and Apparatus (OCA) products. The...
AFL Issued 12 Patents for Technology and Product Development
Spartanburg, SC – October 14, 2019 – AFL, an international manufacturer of fiber optic cable, accessories and equipment, received 12 patents over the past quarter for technology and product developments in fiber optic cabling, fusion splicing, test equipment and...
AFL Honored by 2019 Cabling Installation & Maintenance Innovators Awards
Spartanburg, SC – October 8, 2019 – AFL, a leading manufacturer of fiber optic cable and equipment, was recognized among the best in the industry by the 2019 Cabling Installation & Maintenance Innovators Awards. The third-party judging panel included cabling and...
AFL FOCIS Lightning and FlexScan® Quad OTDR Recognized by BTR
Westford, MA and Spartanburg, SC – October 2, 2019 – AFL, a leading manufacturer of fiber optic system solutions, was honored with 4.5 Diamonds from the Diamond Technology Reviews for its FOCIS Lightning Multi-Fiber Connector Inspection System, and 4.0 Diamonds for...
Network experts from Verizon and Microsoft join the world’s leading fiber companies for the 5th CRU World Optical Fiber & Cable Conference
Pittsburgh, USA – October 1, 2019 - The CRU World Optical Fiber & Cable Conference is a major annual gathering for global leaders from the telecommunications and optical fiber communities. Here they meet for strategic discussions on key market developments facing...
Cable Connector Market Share 2019 Overview by Type, Emerging Growth Factors, Sales Analysis, Future Scope, Leading Manufacturers and Forecast 2024
Global Cable Connector Market to Reflect a 5.94% CAGR During 2019-2024 where Oil & Gas Sector to Aid the Growth of the Cable Connector Industry and Asia-Pacific is Expected to Execute a Significant Growth Rate Dallas, United States - August 29, 2019...
Dymax Corporation Recognized by Inc. 5000 Ranked in Top 5,000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in the U.S.
Torrington, Connecticut – August 20, 2019... Dymax Corporation, leading manufacturer of rapid curing materials and equipment, has been identified by Inc. Magazine as one of the 5,000 fastest-growing private companies in the country for the ninth time. The Inc. 5000...
Polymers Market Industry review and forecasts 2019-2027
A polymer is a large molecule, which consists of a number of repeated subunits known as monomers. Polymers are of two types, namely synthetic and natural. Natural polymers are made of natural substances such as rubber, resins, and gum, and synthetic polymers are...
Fiber Optics Market Size, Share and Trends 2019
This report on the Fiber Optics market gives a thorough analysis of the size, share, demand, growth, gross profits, earnings, and revenue of the industry. This press release was orginally distributed by SBWire New York, NY - (SBWIRE) - August 9, 2019 - It evaluates...
AFL Issued Six Patents for Technology and Product Development
Spartanburg, SC – August 8, 2019 – AFL, an international manufacturer of fiber optic cable, accessories and equipment, received six patents over the past quarter for technology and product developments in fusion splicing, connectivity and conductor accessories....
Fiber Optic Center News
Fiber Optic Center, Inc. Expands Marketing Department; Joni Montemagno joins as Director Marketing Promotions
New Bedford, MA, USA, April 17, 2019– Fiber Optic Center, Inc., (FOC), an international leading distributor specializing in helping their customers make the best cable assemblies in the world, announces the appointment of Joni Montemagno as Director Marketing...
Fiber Optic Center, Inc. announces the appointment of Kelly Michael Skelton as Systems Architect
New Bedford, MA, USA, April 9, 2019– Fiber Optic Center, Inc., (FOC), an international leading distributor specializing in helping their customers make the best cable assemblies in the world, announces the appointment of Kelly Michael Skelton as Systems Architect....
Fiber Optic Center, Inc. announces the promotion of William Sorell to Shipping Supervisor
New Bedford, MA, USA, October 5, 2017 – Fiber Optic Center, Inc., (FOC), an international leading distributor specializing in helping their customers make the best cable assemblies in the world, announces the promotion of William Sorell to Shipping Supervisor. The...
Fiber Optic Center, Inc. announces the appointment of Larry Donalds as Business Development, Fiber Design and Manufacturing, Technical Sales
New Bedford, MA, USA, July 24, 2017 – Fiber Optic Center, Inc., (FOC), an international leading distributor specializing in fiber optics, optics and specialty high tech materials, announces the appointment of Larry Donalds as Business Development, Fiber Design and...
International Cable & Connectivity Symposium (IWCS) Elects Ben Waite to Board of Directors
New Bedford, MA, USA, February 14, 2017 – Fiber Optic Center, Inc., (FOC), an international leading distributor specializing in helping their customers make the best cable assemblies in the world, announces Ben Waite has been elected to the International Cable &...
Fiber Optic Center, Inc. announces Marcel Buijs joins EMEA Technical Business Development Team
New Bedford, MA, USA, February 9, 2017 – Fiber Optic Center, Inc., (FOC), an international leading distributor specializing in helping their customers make the best cable assemblies in the world, announces Marcel Buijs joins EMEA Technical Business Development Team....
Fiber Optic Center, Inc. announces BiOS and Photonics West 2017 Line Up
New Bedford, MA, USA, January 27, 2017 – Fiber Optic Center, Inc., (FOC), an international leading distributor specializing in helping their customers make the best cable assemblies in the world, announces BiOS and Photonics West 2017 Line Up. FOC will be exhibiting...
Fiber Optic Center, Inc. announces the promotion of Michael Thorpe to Manager of Customer Service Department
New Bedford, MA, USA, January 9, 2017 – Fiber Optic Center, Inc., (FOC), an international leading distributor specializing in helping their customers make the best cable assemblies in the world, announces the promotion of Mr. Michael Thorpe to Manager of Customer...
Fiber Optic Center Announces Release of New Industry Glossary as latest Technical Resource
New Bedford, MA, USA, May 2, 2016 – Fiber Optic Center, Inc., (FOC), an international leader in distributing fiber optic components, equipment and supplies and recognized as one of the most technically savvy fiber optics companies in the world, announces a new...
Fiber Optic Center announces Technical Discussion at OFC 2016
New Bedford, MA, USA, February 22, 2016– Fiber Optic Center, Inc., (FOC), an international leader in distributing fiber optic components, equipment and supplies and recognized as one of the most technically savvy fiber optics companies in the world, announces a...
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