Corning’s Samsung Fiber Optics Acquisition Should Benefit From China Growth

On December 2, Corning announced that it had reached an agreement with Samsung Electronics to purchase its fiber optic business. Neither company disclosed much information about the transaction. The deal, which is expected to be completed by the end of the first quarter of 2015,…

Neotel taps ADVA Optical Networking, Juniper Networks for packet-optical network

South African service provider Neotel has deployed ADVA Optical Networking’s ADVA FSP 3000 and Juniper Network’s PTX3000 Packet Transport Switch to create an integrated integrated packet-optical transport network, according to ADVA. The new fiber-optic network infrastructure will accommodate the bandwidth growth from fixed and mobile…

How Cable Industry Growth Could Benefit From FCC Special Access Investigation

The previous article in this series noted that the FCC’s new “tariff” investigation of telephone companies’ data offerings to business customers (known as ‘special access’ services) would likely “boost the competitive prospects of Chairman Wheeler’s friends in the cable industry.” It’s not surprising that some…

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Market Impact of Corning’s Acquisition of Samsung

Corning Inc, the global pioneer in fiber optic industry has completed acquisition of Samsung’s Fiber optic business. The news of this acquisition has been in air for several months. Take over of Korea based Samsung’s Fiber business by US based Corning will have major impact…