Corning Inc. officially cut the ribbon at its new Montreal software research and development facility on Mar. 25th.
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China's Ministry of Commerce has lifted a special antidumping tariff imposed on Corning Inc.'s exports to China of a particular type of optical fibre, but maintained the surcharge on fibre from other companies, the ministry announced Tuesday.
At the National Fiber Optics Engineers Conference (NFOEC) in Baltimore last month, start-up Akara Corp. unveiled a switch designed to deliver managed wavelength services to enterprises.
French telecommunication equipment maker Alcatel SA said Friday that it has made a bid to buy Lucent Technologies Inc.'s fibre-optic business, but according to a report published Friday in The Wall Street Journal newspaper, those talks have broadened to include the possibility of a full merger between the two companies.
Optical networking equipment manufacturer JDS Uniphase Corp. will cut 5,000 jobs, or 20 per cent of its work force, under a restructuring proposal announced Tuesday.