BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Fiber Broadband Association - ECPv6.17.4.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://fiberbroadband.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Fiber Broadband Association REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Detroit BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250604T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250604T103000 DTSTAMP:20250604T000418Z CREATED:20250530T175317Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T000418Z UID:10000441-1749031200-1749033000@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FFB Week 23 - Connecting Our AI Future DESCRIPTION:The U.S. remaining the global leader on Artificial Intelligence (AI) development has been a major priority of the Trump Administration in its first six months. When it comes to infrastructure to support AI\, there has been significant policymaker and media attention on gaps in energy and cooling to support data centers but relatively less focus on ensuring sufficient fiber connectivity. Lumen is one of the companies investing in its fiber networks to meet the demand and create the AI backbone. During this Fiber for Breakfast live session at Fiber Connect 2025\, Gary Bolton will be joined by James Feger\, Senior Vice President for Product Segments\, to discuss the critical intersection between fiber and AI. \nWith Special Guest: \n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/ffb-week-23-connecting-our-ai-future/ CATEGORIES:Fiber For Breakfast,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/FFB_Banner-e1737140608224.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250610T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250610T120000 DTSTAMP:20250521T210419Z CREATED:20250521T204628Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T210419Z UID:10000436-1749553200-1749556800@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FBA Presents - End Post-Processing with Automation – Certify Fiber the Smarter Way DESCRIPTION:The future of fiber deployment demands speed\, trust\, and precision. \nManual post-processing slows projects\, introduces risk\, and creates gaps between contractors\, operators\, and stakeholders. It’s time to close those gaps—with automation that gets it right the first time. \nJoin VIAVI and the Fiber Broadband Association for a powerful\, solutions-focused webinar designed for field contractors and network operators who are ready to raise the bar on fiber certification. \nIn This Exclusive Session\, You’ll Learn How To: \n\nEliminate time-consuming post-processing with real-time\, automated results\nUnify contractors and operators with data you can trust—from the field to final sign-off\nDeploy accurate\, bidirectional OTDR testing—without a PC\nLeverage VIAVI’s default-configured standards for consistent\, audit-ready results\nBuild confidence across all stakeholders from day one\n\nHear from VIAVI Experts\nGet firsthand insight from VIAVI technical leaders who are setting the standards for modern fiber testing and certification. Learn how leading teams are accelerating builds and avoiding costly rework—by making the switch to automation. \nSecure your spot today and see what it really means to certify fiber right—the first time. \nPresented by: \n\nJimmy Perdue\, Product Line Manager\, VIAVI Solutions\nChris Machuca\, Contractor Business Development\, VIAVI Solutions\nLuis Couto\, Fiber Optics Product Line Manager\, VIAVI Solutions\n\n \n \n Register Now URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/fba-presents-end-post-processing-with-automation-certify-fiber-the-smarter-way/ CATEGORIES:Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/viavi_descriptor_logo_cmyk_purple.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250611T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250611T103000 DTSTAMP:20250606T163849Z CREATED:20250606T163209Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T163849Z UID:10000444-1749636000-1749637800@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FFB Week 24 - Agentic AI & the Future of Fiber: Powering Scalable\, Resilient\, and Intelligent Networks DESCRIPTION:As the demand for high-bandwidth\, low-latency connectivity surges—driven by generative AI\, real-time analytics\, and intelligent automation—fiber networks must evolve. Enter Agentic AI: a new class of autonomous artificial intelligence systems transforming how fiber networks are designed\, deployed\, managed\, and scaled. \nJoin us for our next Fiber for Breakfast to hear Ron Westfall\, Analyst in Residence from HyperFRAME Research cover this topic with Gary Bolton\, President and CEO of the Fiber Broadband Association. Sharing data points and insights from some recent research\, Ron will touch on how Agentic AI is reshaping the fiber networking landscape — from automating complex network operations to meeting AI-era bandwidth demands. Whether you’re an operator\, strategist\, or technologist\, this session will equip you with the vision and tools to lead in the fiber-connected AI future enabling telecom operators and fiber providers to build smarter\, more resilient\, and energy-efficient networks. \nWith Special Guest: \n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/ffb-week-24-agentic-ai-the-future-of-fiber-powering-scalable-resilient-and-intelligent-networks/ CATEGORIES:Fiber For Breakfast,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/FFB_Banner-e1737140608224.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T130000 DTSTAMP:20250530T171020Z CREATED:20250530T165816Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T171020Z UID:10000440-1749643200-1749646800@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FBA Presents - Tackling the Myths of Micro Cable DESCRIPTION:Join us as we separate fact from fiction in the world of micro cable. In this session\, we’ll explore common misconceptions\, compare technologies\, and break down the true benefits of modern micro cable systems. \nWhat we’ll cover: \n\nWhy not all micro cables are created equal \nHow micro cable is more robust than you think \nThe importance of fill ratio & what happens when you push the limits \nThe business case advantage for micro cable \nSustainability benefits of micro cable\n\n\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to get the facts\, ask questions\, and gain a clearer understanding of how micro cable systems can deliver real-world advantages for your network. Whether you’re designing for density\, durability\, or long-term value — this webinar is for you. Reserve your spot today and join the conversation.\n\n\n\nPresented by: \n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/fba-presents-tackling-the-myths-of-micro-cable/ CATEGORIES:Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Hexatronic-logo-black.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250612T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250612T130000 DTSTAMP:20250527T205125Z CREATED:20250527T204854Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T205125Z UID:10000439-1749729600-1749733200@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FBA Presents - Before the Trouble Ticket: How Windstream Wholesale Automates Fiber Fault Localization DESCRIPTION:When every second counts\, fiber operators can’t afford delays in identifying and resolving faults. Traditional fault response processes are often manual\, time-consuming\, and reliant on customer-reported issues—putting network performance and SLAs at risk. \nAs fiber builds accelerate and network complexity increases\, service providers need scalable solutions that deliver speed\, accuracy\, and real-time visibility. Join Windstream\, VIAVI\, and 3-GIS to explore how integrating remote fiber monitoring with geospatial intelligence is helping teams move from reactive to proactive fault response. \nIn this session\, presenters will dive into Windstream’s process that links real-time fault detection to precise network asset data\, enabling: \n\nInstant detection of full and partial fiber cuts—before customers even report them\nAutomated fault correlation with exact GPS locations and network assets\nFewer truck rolls and faster repair times through streamlined coordination\n\nPresented by: \n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/fba-presents-before-the-trouble-ticket-how-windstream-wholesale-automates-fiber-fault-localization/ CATEGORIES:Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/3-GIS-Logo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250617T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250617T140000 DTSTAMP:20250603T141556Z CREATED:20250603T141539Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T141556Z UID:10000442-1750165200-1750168800@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FBA Presents - Bundled for Success: A Blueprint for a Successful Broadband Video Strategy DESCRIPTION:As a broadband service provider\, your customers are streaming more content than ever. But with content fragmented across linear TV\, OTT platforms\, and FAST/AVOD\, seamless access and discovery have become critical challenges. \nBroadband providers are uniquely positioned to deliver engaging entertainment experiences without the constraints of traditional pay TV. In this session\, we’ll explore the building blocks of a premium broadband video solution and how TiVo Broadband Solutions empower providers to meet evolving consumer demands and stay competitive in a rapidly changing video landscape. \nTiVo offers a turnkey\, quick-to-market solution that simplifies the delivery of a branded\, content-rich video experience—without the complexity of legacy systems. By solving challenges like content fragmentation\, discovery friction\, and low engagement\, TiVo helps reduce churn\, increase customer lifetime value\, and differentiate your service in a competitive market. \nWe’ll also explore key insights from the Q4 2024 TiVo Video Trends Report\, including shifts in viewing behavior\, the rise of streaming aggregation\, and the strategic value of bundling. \nRegister now to discover how bundling broadband with a premium video experience—powered by TiVo—is a smart strategy for long-term growth and customer loyalty. \nPresented by: \n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/fba-presents-bundled-for-success-a-blueprint-for-a-successful-broadband-video-strategy/ CATEGORIES:Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/TiVo_Primary_Lockup_ED.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250618T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250618T103000 DTSTAMP:20250613T192302Z CREATED:20250613T192302Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T192302Z UID:10000447-1750240800-1750242600@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FFB Week 25 - Surf Internet’s 200k Fiber Passings: Accelerating Rural Deployment Across the Great Lakes DESCRIPTION:Surf Internet has reached a major milestone—surpassing 200\,000 fiber passings across Indiana\, Illinois\, and Michigan—doubling its reach since late 2023. This rapid growth highlights Surf’s strategic commitment to rural broadband deployment and its role as a regional leader in delivering high-speed fiber connectivity across the Great Lakes. \nNow celebrating 25 years in operation\, Surf has consistently been the first provider to bring internet—first dial-up\, then broadband\, now fiber—to many of the communities it serves. With a focus on rural and underserved areas\, the company continues to expand its fiber-to-the-premise (FTTP) footprint through a hybrid model of private investment\, competitive broadband grants\, and state-level programs like the Indiana Connectivity Program. \nUnlike providers waiting on federal funding cycles\, Surf is acting now—deploying capital\, forming public-private partnerships\, and designing expansion strategies based on community input and localized needs. This on-the-ground approach—driven by a locally rooted workforce and forward-thinking talent development efforts—has proven effective in scaling access while maintaining local relevance and trust. \nJoin us for our next Fiber for Breakfast as Gene Crusie\, CEO\, Surf Internet joins Gary Bolton\, President & CEO\, Fiber Broadband Association to talk about Surf’s approach to accelerating fiber builds in lower-density markets\, including how the company balances speed\, scalability\, and sustainability. With plans to reach an additional 75\,000 addresses by the end of 2025\, Surf offers a compelling blueprint for rural deployment that’s both proactive and community-driven. \nWith Special Guest: \n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/ffb-week-25-surf-internets-200k-fiber-passings-accelerating-rural-deployment-across-the-great-lakes/ CATEGORIES:Fiber For Breakfast,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/FFB_Banner-e1737140608224.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250618T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250618T130000 DTSTAMP:20250613T204449Z CREATED:20250613T204449Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T204449Z UID:10000448-1750248000-1750251600@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FBA Presents - Women in Fiber: ICYMI – Highlights from Fiber Connect ‘25 DESCRIPTION:Fiber Connect ’25 was full of great content\, inspiring keynotes\, and opportunities to reconnect with old friends and build new relationships. We’ll share some of the highlights from the event\, take feedback on how we can improve the experience for our women members\, and help you build justification for attending next year’s event in Orlando. \nPresented by: \n \n\n\n \n \n Register Now URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/fba-presents-women-in-fiber-icymi-highlights-from-fiber-connect-25/ CATEGORIES:Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/WiF_Logo_200x200_crop.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250618T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250618T150000 DTSTAMP:20250416T185715Z CREATED:20250416T185715Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T185715Z UID:10000415-1750255200-1750258800@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:Desafíos y optimización del cableado en una red 5G DESCRIPTION:En este webinar abordaremos los principales desafíos y soluciones clave para la implementación de redes móviles 5G en múltiples ubicaciones\, utilizando una infraestructura óptica optimizada. Exploraremos cómo el uso de cables de alta densidad\, compactos\, livianos y con diseño plug-and-play puede acelerar significativamente el despliegue de la red\, reduciendo tempos de instalación y facilitando la expansión conforme aumentan los puntos de acceso y antenas. \nDiscutiremos cómo estas tecnologías permiten una adaptación más ágil y eficiente a la densificación de la red\, uno de los pilares fundamentales del 5G\, al mismo tiempo que garantizan desempeño\, confiabilidad y escalabilidad. Esta sesión está dirigida a profesionales de telecomunicaciones\, operadores\, integradores y todos los interesados en conocer enfoques prácticos y eficientes para enfrentar los desafios de la conectividad 5G moderna. \n \n \n Regístrate aquí URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/desafios-y-optimizacion-del-cableado-en-una-red-5g/ CATEGORIES:LATAM Webinar,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Lightera.png ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Broadband Association LATAM":MAILTO:LatamChapter@fiberbroadband.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T120000 DTSTAMP:20250609T181540Z CREATED:20250605T211306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T181540Z UID:10000443-1750330800-1750334400@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FBA Presents - From Chaos to Clarity: Smart Fiber Deployment with F360i DESCRIPTION:What if your fiber could talk? With LiteLinx F360i\, it can. \nF360i is a Smart Fiber platform that digitizes the entire construction lifecycle—from warehouse to the field and beyond — bringing real-time visibility\, automated as-built records\, and effortless audit trails to every project. \nThis webinar will introduce F360i’s core features\, including smart warehouse integration for precise material tracking\, geo-accurate construction data for real-time progress visualization\, and built-in audit tools that log every interaction with fiber and field assets. Whether you’re deploying 10 miles or 1\,000\, F360i helps teams build faster\, smarter and more efficient. \nJoin us to learn how network operators are using F360i to increase transparency\, save labor\, and stay ahead in today’s demanding fiber rollout landscape—without changing how they build\, just improving what they build with. \nPresented by: \n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/fba-presents-from-chaos-to-clarity-smart-fiber-deployment-with-f360i/ CATEGORIES:Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/litelinx_logo_tagline_fullcolor.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250624T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250624T120000 DTSTAMP:20250409T180934Z CREATED:20250409T180723Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T180934Z UID:10000408-1750762800-1750766400@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:Los incentivos normativos existentes para promover el despliegue de infraestructura de telecomunicaciones DESCRIPTION:Únete a este webinar de: Sesiones de Fibra a tu Hogar \nEn esta sesión\, analizaremos los incentivos normativos actualmente disponibles en América Latina para impulsar la expansión de la infraestructura de telecomunicaciones\, con un enfoque específico en las redes de fibra óptica. Moderada por María del Rosario Oviedo\, esta sesión contará con la participación de expertos que discutirán los incentivos fiscales\, regulatorios y financieros que los gobiernos están utilizando para fomentar el despliegue de redes de alta calidad. Además\, se examinarán las mejores prácticas de los países de la región que han implementado políticas exitosas y sus impactos en el crecimiento del sector. \nAcompáñanos para entender cómo los incentivos normativos pueden ser un motor clave para la conectividad del futuro. \n \n \n Regístrate aquí URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/los-incentivos-normativos-existentes-para-promover-el-despliegue-de-infraestructura-de-telecomunicaciones/ CATEGORIES:LATAM Webinar,Sesiones de Fibra,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Logo-Sesiones-de-Fibra.png ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Broadband Association LATAM":MAILTO:LatamChapter@fiberbroadband.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T140000 DTSTAMP:20250612T202949Z CREATED:20250612T202949Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T202949Z UID:10000446-1750770000-1750773600@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FBA Presents - Strengthening Industry Through Apprenticeships: Collaborative Approaches for Success DESCRIPTION:Join us for an insightful webinar with the Telecommunications Industry Registered Apprenticeship Program (TIRAP)\, powered by WIA. Discover how apprenticeships can drive industry growth\, enhance workforce skills\, and foster collaboration between businesses\, educational institutions\, and industry associations. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore innovative strategies for successful apprenticeship programs. \nPresented by: \n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/fba-presents-strengthening-industry-through-apprenticeships-collaborative-approaches-for-success/ CATEGORIES:Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/df29e80f-edd2-47b5-8677-ce8f17c22338.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250625T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250625T103000 DTSTAMP:20250620T193121Z CREATED:20250620T193121Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250620T193121Z UID:10000451-1750845600-1750847400@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FFB Wk 26 – Fiber Builds Value: Turning Connectivity into Revenue Along Michigan’s I-75 Corridor DESCRIPTION:In February 2025\, Michigan reached a major broadband milestone with the completion of a 130-mile fiber route from Southfield to Bay City\, led by 123Net. This critical infrastructure runs through key communities along the I-75 corridor—including Pontiac\, Fenton\, Flint\, and Saginaw—boosting access\, improving reliability\, and unlocking new business opportunities. \nFor property owners and developers\, fiber is no longer just a utility—it’s a competitive edge. With 90% of renters rating high-speed internet as essential\, properties with fiber connectivity can see rental rates climb by up to 8%\, while property values rise by an average of 2.8%. In short\, fiber doesn’t just connect—it adds real\, measurable value. \nJoin us on the next episode of Fiber for Breakfast as Chuck Irvin\, Chief Revenue Office (CRO) of 123Net\, sits down with Gary Bolton\, President & CEO of the Fiber Broadband Association\, to discuss how this investment is laying the foundation for a more connected Michigan—and how it’s opening doors for increased Net Operating Income (NOI) and long-term growth. \nWhether you’re in broadband\, real estate\, or anywhere in between\, this conversation will show you how fiber infrastructure is fueling more than fast internet—it’s driving profitability. \nWith Special Guest: \n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/ffb-wk-26-fiber-builds-value-turning-connectivity-into-revenue-along-michigans-i-75-corridor/ CATEGORIES:Fiber For Breakfast,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/FFB_Banner-e1737140608224.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T130000 DTSTAMP:20250616T172505Z CREATED:20250616T172446Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T172505Z UID:10000449-1750852800-1750856400@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FBA Presents - BABA and Made in the USA for Federally Funded Infrastructure Projects DESCRIPTION:Buy America rules have been around since 1933 and have grown larger\, broader\, and more complicated; Buy American\, the Surface and Transportation Acts\, Trade Agreements and more. In 2021 the Infrastructure and Jobs Act ushered in a new wave of domestic content rules via the Build America Buy America Act (BABA). \nJoin this discussion to learn the differences between these requirements\, which ones you need to pay the most attention to and how to set your business up for success by asking the right questions at the outset of your projects. \nPresented by: \n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/fba-presents-baba-and-made-in-the-usa-for-federally-funded-infrastructure-projects/ CATEGORIES:Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Logo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T120000 DTSTAMP:20250616T202933Z CREATED:20250616T202933Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T202933Z UID:10000450-1750935600-1750939200@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FBA Presents - Driving Design & Construction Efficiency Through AI and Other Advanced Technologies DESCRIPTION:Join us for a discussion on how artificial intelligence is streamlining fiber design and construction. The webinar will feature live demos and discuss:  \n\nVirtual & Semi-Automated Field Surveys: Use AI-driven models and aerial data to predict optimal network design and reduce reliance on manual site visits.\nAutomated High-Level & Low-Level Design: Generate Bills of Materials (BoMs)\, cost estimates\, and for-construction plans faster and more accurately.\nPermit Acceleration: Speed up permit workflows using AI-assisted surface detection\nConstruction & Progress Tracking: Replace paper maps with mobile apps that deliver real-time visibility into build status\, productivity\, and crew performance.\nAutomated Construction Validation: Ensure build accuracy and quality by comparing field installations to design specs and running compliance checks to minimize rework.\nAs-Built Record Optimization: Validate and update records through AI-based verification to prevent overclaims and maintain data integrity.\n\nLearn how these technologies empower teams to deploy faster\, reduce costs\, and improve quality across large-scale network builds. \nPresented by: \n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/fba-presents-driving-design-construction-efficiency-through-ai-and-other-advanced-technologies/ CATEGORIES:Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Logo_IMMCO.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250626T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250626T160000 DTSTAMP:20250623T130444Z CREATED:20250623T130444Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T130444Z UID:10000452-1750950000-1750953600@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:El futuro de los centros de datos en la era de la IA: desafíos para ISPs y carriers. DESCRIPTION:En este webinar Corning mostrará la ruta que siguen las velocidades de los Centros de datos y el desafío que tienen los operadores de los DC. También se verán los conceptos de IA & Machine learning\, los nuevos requisitos del cableado de fibra óptica para implementar estas tecnologías. Nuevos métodos de interconexión y de distribución del cableado dentro de los Centros de datos. El cableado de la oficina central\, del hoy y del mañana. \n \n \n Regístrate aquí URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/el-futuro-de-los-centros-de-datos-en-la-era-de-la-ia-desafios-para-isps-y-carriers/ CATEGORIES:LATAM Webinar,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/3.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR