#263 - MaxCell: Streamlining Ducted Fiber Deployments
Installing fiber is not easy and involves everything from local permitting, supply chain issues and field construction work. Deploying fiber in underground cable ducts can be especially challenging. K...
21 Sep 25min
#262 - Harmoni: Managing Tower Company Growth in a Dynamic Environment
Today’s tower business is being impacted by mobile network operator capex adjustments, new spectrum deployments, some carrier consolidation and AI applied to various tower operations. Yannis Macheras,...
14 Sep 30min
#261 - FiberLight: How Fiber Networks Support AI Distribution
Demand for fiber connectivity is escalating to support large data transfers in and between data centers, and ultimately, for AI inference applications where they are needed closer to users. Bill Majo...
9 Sep 16min
#260 - Allfasteners: Rethinking RAN Deployments
Any discussion about wireless cell site installations usually focuses on antennas, radios and cables. But a lot of ancillary equipment is needed for mounting and protecting radios and antennas at heig...
3 Aug 16min
#259 - Clearfield: From Access to AI, Fiber’s Expanding Role
Discussions at Fiber Connect 2026 addressed fiber deployments across a range of access and transport applications for broadband, wireless, data center and IoT uses. Clearfield bills itself as “The Fib...
8 Juni 27min
#258 - Network Connex: Wireless, Fiber, and Data Center Connectivity Convergence
Fiber Connect 2026 proved to be quite timely and significant at this point in the telecom industry with data center expansion booming, fiber builds ramping up with BEAD funding, and ongoing new tower ...
2 Juni 13min
#257 - Husch Blackwell: From AI Factories to the Edge: The Next Data Center Shift
Hyperscale data centers, (aka AI factories), are expanding rapidly to develop AI Large Learning Models. However, the notion of edge data centers for AI Inference and high-speed, low-latency applicatio...
19 Maj 28min
#256 - Ontivity: The Evolving Digital Infrastructure Ecosystem
The telecom industry is evolving from distinct wireless and wireline businesses into a broader digital infrastructure ecosystem. Ontivity is a company that is involved in a number of key aspects of de...
14 Maj 24min
