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Introducing the New and Improved FITEL® S179+

Introducing the New and Improved FITEL® S179+

Furukawa Electric Co. Ltd improved the reliable S179 to S179+ and added a few powerful features to enhance the splicing process: Cleave angle compensation (ACCS) when the relative angle is too high (between 2° and 5°) Automatic arc calibration (Fluid Arc System - FAS)...

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Manufacturing of Green Trough begins in Europe

Manufacturing of Green Trough begins in Europe

Contributing to the recycling system in Europe using locally sourced recycled materials Manufacturing of Green Trough, a cable trough made from recycled polymer, began in Europe in July 2023 Further reducing the environmental impact, using locally sourced recycled...

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We’re exhibiting Green Trough at Rail Live, Madrid

We’re exhibiting Green Trough at Rail Live, Madrid

We’re exhibiting Green Trough at Rail Live, Madrid Together with our partner Onueve, Green Trough and EFLEX products will be on display at the upcoming Rail Live exhibition in Madrid, on stand D116. Rail Live takes place at IFEMA, Madrid 29 November – 01 December...

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Commencement of mass production of FOL1439 series pump

Commencement of mass production of FOL1439 series pump

Pump light source laser for Raman amplifiers Furthermore, high optical output operation can also be supported as the FOL1439 series has a maximum optical output up to 600mW (Tcase = 70°C) and the FRL1440 has a maximum optical output up to 620mW (Tcase = 70°C). As it...

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Green Trough installed in Stavanger, Norway

Green Trough installed in Stavanger, Norway

Green Trough 200 series was installed by NJD at their new maintenance depot in Stavanger, Norway. Working together with Green Trough distributor, ACTE Norway, NJD's installers welcomed the lightweight HSE compliant Green Trough units which they carried and installed...

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Green Trough installed at Koge Nord, Denmark.

Green Trough installed at Koge Nord, Denmark.

Introduction of Green Trough in Denmark Green Trough installed at Koge Nord's new high speed railway station in Denmark.We are delighted to report that Green Trough 150 series has been installed as part of the impressive Koge Nord station in Denmark. The installers...

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New Pump Source Technology for Raman Amplification

New Pump Source Technology for Raman Amplification

Furukawa Electric has developed new Pump Source technology for Raman amplification using incoherent light. The new Pump Source technology using incoherent light suppresses the effect of fluctuations in the pump light on the signal light. This makes it possible to...

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Introducing the New and Improved FITEL® S179+

Introducing the New and Improved FITEL® S179+

Furukawa Electric Co. Ltd improved the reliable S179 to S179+ and added a few powerful features to enhance the splicing process: Cleave angle compensation (ACCS) when the relative angle is too high (between 2° and 5°) Automatic arc calibration (Fluid Arc System - FAS)...

read more
Manufacturing of Green Trough begins in Europe

Manufacturing of Green Trough begins in Europe

Contributing to the recycling system in Europe using locally sourced recycled materials Manufacturing of Green Trough, a cable trough made from recycled polymer, began in Europe in July 2023 Further reducing the environmental impact, using locally sourced recycled...

read more
Commencement of mass production of FOL1439 series pump

Commencement of mass production of FOL1439 series pump

Pump light source laser for Raman amplifiers Furthermore, high optical output operation can also be supported as the FOL1439 series has a maximum optical output up to 600mW (Tcase = 70°C) and the FRL1440 has a maximum optical output up to 620mW (Tcase = 70°C). As it...

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Green Trough installed in Stavanger, Norway

Green Trough installed in Stavanger, Norway

Green Trough 200 series was installed by NJD at their new maintenance depot in Stavanger, Norway. Working together with Green Trough distributor, ACTE Norway, NJD's installers welcomed the lightweight HSE compliant Green Trough units which they carried and installed...

read more
Green Trough installed at Koge Nord, Denmark.

Green Trough installed at Koge Nord, Denmark.

Introduction of Green Trough in Denmark Green Trough installed at Koge Nord's new high speed railway station in Denmark.We are delighted to report that Green Trough 150 series has been installed as part of the impressive Koge Nord station in Denmark. The installers...

read more
New Pump Source Technology for Raman Amplification

New Pump Source Technology for Raman Amplification

Furukawa Electric has developed new Pump Source technology for Raman amplification using incoherent light. The new Pump Source technology using incoherent light suppresses the effect of fluctuations in the pump light on the signal light. This makes it possible to...

read more
We’re exhibiting Green Trough at Rail Live, Madrid

We’re exhibiting Green Trough at Rail Live, Madrid

We’re exhibiting Green Trough at Rail Live, Madrid Together with our partner Onueve, Green Trough and EFLEX products will be on display at the upcoming Rail Live exhibition in Madrid, on stand D116. Rail Live takes place at IFEMA, Madrid 29 November – 01 December...

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