22nd Hong Kong Eyewear Design Competition Winners Announced
22nd Hong Kong Eyewear Design Competition Winners Announced

HONG KONG, Jan 17, 2023 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – With this year’s Avant Garde theme, the 22nd Hong Kong Eyewear Design Competition’s winning pieces reflected the creativity, acute sense of style and boundless imagination of local designers. The competition aims to encourage innovation and enhance the design quality of Hong Kong eyewear products,... » read more

NEC Awarded Telecom Infra Project “Requirements Compliant Bronze Badge” for Disaggregated 400G transponder solution
NEC Awarded Telecom Infra Project “Requirements Compliant Bronze Badge” for Disaggregated 400G transponder solution

TOKYO, Nov 10, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) has been awarded two Requirements Compliant Bronze Badges from the Telecom Infra Project (TIP) for deploying its Network Operating System on TIP’s defined open and disaggregated, optical new window400G transponder solution known as Phoenix. The software layer also provides open... » read more

NEC deploys Telecom Infra Project’s (TIP) Phoenix Open and Disaggregated Optical Whitebox Transponder in South Africa
NEC deploys Telecom Infra Project’s (TIP) Phoenix Open and Disaggregated Optical Whitebox Transponder in South Africa

TOKYO, Oct 31, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) has deployed Africa’s first TIP Phoenix platform for Teraco, Africa’s leading carrier-neutral colocation provider. NEC is driving the expansion of All-Optical Networks, including the introduction of open specifications-compliant, open optical transport solutions and products, which is aligned with the standards requirements... » read more

NEC Signs Long-term Charter Contract with Global Marine Systems Limited for Optical Submarine Cable-laying Ship
NEC Signs Long-term Charter Contract with Global Marine Systems Limited for Optical Submarine Cable-laying Ship

TOKYO, Oct 17, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) has signed a charter contract with U.K.-based Global Marine Systems Limited (1) for an optical submarine cable-laying ship for approximately four years. Through this contract, NEC will strengthen its provision of submarine cable systems and respond to expanding demand for submarine... » read more

NEC Drives Expansion of All Optical Networks
NEC Drives Expansion of All Optical Networks

TOKYO, Sep 15, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) is driving expansion of All Optical Networks with the introduction of its “SpectralWave WX Series,” a lineup of open specifications-compliant, open optical transport products. The lineup is built based on standards defined by Open ROADM and Telecom Infra Project’s (TIP) Phoenix... » read more

Hitachi High-Tech Launches the AFM100 Pro High-Sensitivity Scanning Probe Microscope System with Improved Detection Sensitivity
Hitachi High-Tech Launches the AFM100 Pro High-Sensitivity Scanning Probe Microscope System with Improved Detection Sensitivity

TOKYO, Jun 28, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Hitachi High-Tech Corporation today announced the launch of the AFM100 Pro High-Sensitivity Scanning Probe Microscope System, a high-end scanning probe microscope (AFM(1)/SPM(2)) equipped with a newly developed high-sensitivity optical head that improves sensitivity when measuring physical properties and enables measurement at atomic and molecular scales.... » read more

NEC to Release TIP-compliant Fully Disaggregated 400G Transponder Solution in 2022
NEC to Release TIP-compliant Fully Disaggregated 400G Transponder Solution in 2022

TOKYO, Nov 17, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) announced today that it has joined the Telecom Infra Project’s (TIP) Phoenix initiative. Phoenix is managed by TIP’s Open Optical and Packet Transport (OOPT) Project Group and seeks to develop a 400G transponder for open and disaggregated high-capacity DWDM networks. NEC... » read more

NEC to Build a Transatlantic Cable
NEC to Build a Transatlantic Cable

TOKYO, Oct 11, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) today announced that it has been contracted by Facebook to build an ultra-high performance transatlantic subsea fiber-optic cable connecting the USA and Europe. Until recently, subsea cable was composed of 16 fiber pairs at most, but today, by using NEC’s newly... » read more

NEC launches Optical Fiber Sensing Solution using AI
NEC launches Optical Fiber Sensing Solution using AI

TOKYO, Jun 30, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) announced today that it has begun sales of the “NEC Intelligent Optical Fiber Sensing Solution,” a solution that allows Communications Service Providers (CSP) and optical fiber owners from around the world to utilize optical fiber as a sensor. This solution contributes... » read more

NEC Qualifies 24 Fiber Pair Subsea Telecom Cable System
NEC Qualifies 24 Fiber Pair Subsea Telecom Cable System

TOKYO, Mar 19, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) and its subsidiary OCC Corporation announced today that they have completed full qualification of subsea repeaters and optical cable containing up to 24 fiber pairs (FPs) (48 fibers). This is a 50% improvement in fiber count over the 16 fiber pair... » read more

NEC Concludes Contract to Supply the Palau Cable 2 (PC2) Optical Submarine Cable

TOKYO, Jan 14, 2021 – (JCN Newswire) – NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) announced the signing of a contract with the National Submarine Cable Utility Belau Submarine Cable Corporation (BSCC) of the Palau Republic (Palau) for the Palau Cable 2 (PC2) optical submarine cable construction project. PC2, with a total length of approximately 110km, will connect... » read more