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: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 BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York 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 BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260512T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260512T120000 DTSTAMP:20260414T131827Z CREATED:20260414T131827Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T131827Z UID:10000686-1778587200-1778587200@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FBA Presents - How AI Is Eliminating Fiber Deployment Bottlenecks DESCRIPTION: URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/fba-presents-how-ai-is-eliminating-fiber-deployment-bottlenecks/ CATEGORIES:Sponsored Webinars,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/05.12.26-Amdocs-featured-image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260512T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260512T140000 DTSTAMP:20260428T143426Z CREATED:20260428T143426Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T143426Z UID:10000693-1778594400-1778594400@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FBA Presents - How Waterloo Fiber redefined speed and accuracy in fiber activation DESCRIPTION: URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/fba-presents-how-waterloo-fiber-redefined-speed-and-accuracy-in-fiber-activation/ CATEGORIES:Sponsored Webinars,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/05.12.26-3-GIS-featured-image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T103000 DTSTAMP:20260512T143545Z CREATED:20260430T163731Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T143545Z UID:10000700-1778666400-1778668200@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FFB 2026 Week 19: Fiber in the Fast Lane: Powering the Autonomous Future DESCRIPTION:FFB 2026 Week 19: Fiber in the Fast Lane: Powering the Autonomous Future\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAutonomous vehicles are moving beyond early pilot programs and driving a multi-million-dollar industry. Goldman Sachs Research forecasts that the robotaxi rideshare market will grow at a compound annual growth rate of approximately 90% from 2025 to 2030. While AVs make split-second driving decisions onboard\, low-latency fiber infrastructure is critical to supporting backend operations. Join Clayton Tino\, President & COO of Beep\, Inc.\, and Gary Bolton\, President & CEO of the Fiber Broadband Association\, as they discuss how fiber powers the AV ecosystem—delivering the reliability\, scalability\, and efficiency required to operate at scale.  \n\nWith Special Guest \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/ffb-2026-week-19-fiber-in-the-fast-lane-powering-the-autonomous-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/Detroit:20260513T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260513T120000 DTSTAMP:20260429T134230Z CREATED:20260428T175304Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T134230Z UID:10000699-1778673600-1778673600@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FBA Presents - Protect\, Monetize\, Optimize: DFOS Opportunities for Fiber Broadband Providers DESCRIPTION: URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/fba-presents-protect-monetize-optimize-dfos-opportunities-for-fiber-broadband-providers/ CATEGORIES:Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260513T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260513T140000 DTSTAMP:20260417T181650Z CREATED:20260417T181650Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T181650Z UID:10000689-1778680800-1778680800@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FBA Presents - Microduct Based Telecom Deployments DESCRIPTION: URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/fba-presents-microduct-based-telecom-deployments/ CATEGORIES:Sponsored Webinars,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/05.13.26-Hexatronic-featured-image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260514T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260514T120000 DTSTAMP:20260420T163723Z CREATED:20260415T194642Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T163723Z UID:10000688-1778760000-1778760000@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FBA Presents - A Smarter Way to Scale: Transitioning your Commission Calculations from Manual Grinds to Automated Precision DESCRIPTION: URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/fba-presents-a-smarter-way-to-scale-transitioning-your-commission-calculations-from-manual-grinds-to-automated-precision/ CATEGORIES:Sponsored Webinars,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/03.26.26-Scorecard-featured-image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260514T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260514T160000 DTSTAMP:20260428T142949Z CREATED:20260428T142949Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T142949Z UID:10000694-1778770800-1778774400@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:Webinar: ¿Qué es realmente la luz y como se propaga dentro de la fibra óptica? DESCRIPTION:Webinar FBA LATAM: ¿Qué es realmente la luz y como se propaga dentro de la fibra óptica?\njueves\, 14 mayo\, 2026 at 15:00 EDT \n \n \n Regístrate aquí\n \n \n \nLas leyes de la física explican por qué se presentan fallas aunque se haga todo bien. Revisaremos el comportamiento de la luz en la frontera del núcleo y como prevenir fallas que parecen no tener causa\, ni explicación.\n\nUn repaso a la teoría moderna de la luz\, y cómo ese conocimiento puede ayudarnos a prevenir fallas en las redes de fibra óptica. Los expertos de Jonard Tools mostrarán detalles que pueden marcar una gran diferencia en la eficiencia de la transmisión de la luz dentro de la fibra óptica. URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/webinar-que-es-realmente-la-luz-y-como-se-propaga-dentro-de-la-fibra-optica/ CATEGORIES:LATAM Webinar,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/45.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Broadband Association LATAM":MAILTO:LatamChapter@fiberbroadband.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T103000 DTSTAMP:20260521T132238Z CREATED:20260513T192441Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T132238Z UID:10000705-1779271200-1779273000@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FFB 2026 Week 20: Delivering the Nighttime Sky with Fiber DESCRIPTION:FFB 2026 Week 20: Delivering the Nighttime Sky with Fiber\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFar away from the urban centers of Dallas and Austin at the northern edge of the Texas Hill Country\, Coleman County spans nearly 1\,300 square miles with a bit less than 8\,000 people\, according to the 2024 U.S. Census Bureau estimate. With few people\, rural location\, and dry weather\, the nighttime skies are ideal for year-round astronomy with over 220 clear nights per year. How do you bring such a pristine viewing location to hundreds of thousands of hobbyists around the world? Fiber lights the way to the Milky Way and beyond. Join us to learn more. \n\n\n\nWith Special Guest \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/ffb-2026-week-20-delivering-the-nighttime-sky-with-fiber/ 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:20260526T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260526T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T143201Z CREATED:20260428T143201Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T143201Z UID:10000695-1779793200-1779796800@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Un nuevo impulso para la infraestructura digital: Data Centers e IA en telecomunicaciones DESCRIPTION:Webinar FBA LATAM: Un nuevo impulso para la infraestructura digital: Data Centers e IA en telecomunicaciones\nmartes\, 26 mayo\, 2026 at 11:00 EDT \n \n \n Regístrate aquí\n \n \n \nEste encuentro virtual se centrará en el rol de los Data Centers como un eje central de la infraestructura de telecomunicaciones\, abordando las múltiples dimensiones que hoy atraviesan su desarrollo y operación\, como la energía\, el monitoreo y la gestión de redes\, sus nuevos diseños y arquitecturas\, y la necesidad de eficiencia operativa. A partir del avance de la IA y de sus crecientes requerimientos tecnológicos\, se analizará cómo estos centros de datos están contribuyendo a revitalizar la infraestructura del sector y a redefinir las bases técnicas sobre las que se apoyan los servicios de telecomunicaciones. URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/webinar-un-nuevo-impulso-para-la-infraestructura-digital-data-centers-e-ia-en-telecomunicaciones/ CATEGORIES: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:20260527T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T103000 DTSTAMP:20260514T191937Z CREATED:20260514T191937Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T191937Z UID:10000706-1779876000-1779877800@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FFB 2026 Week 21: New RVA/FBA Consumer Research: Fiber’s Role in a Disruptive Era: AI\, Video Proliferation\, and Counter-Urbanization DESCRIPTION:FFB 2026 Week 21: New RVA/FBA Consumer Research: Fiber’s Role in a Disruptive Era: AI\, Video Proliferation\, and Counter-Urbanization\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe 2026 study of the general public across the U.S. and Canada takes the deepest market research dive yet into attitudes toward and participation in AI\, as well as other emerging societal shifts. A key component of the study explores the evolving role of fiber as these trends continue to develop. \n\n\nJoin us for the next episode of Fiber for Breakfast as Michael Render\, CEO of RVA LLC\, joins Gary Bolton\, President & CEO of the Fiber Broadband Association\, to discuss new perspectives on fiber’s current and future role. \n\n\nA deeper understanding of these paradigm shifts is critical for fiber manufacturers\, installers\, service providers\, and end users alike. Register now! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nWith Special Guest \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/ffb-2026-week-21-new-rva-fba-consumer-research-fibers-role-in-a-disruptive-era-ai-video-proliferation-and-counter-urbanization/ 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:20260528T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260528T140000 DTSTAMP:20260507T142033Z CREATED:20260507T142018Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T142033Z UID:10000703-1779976800-1779976800@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FBA Presents - The Billing Migration Barrier: How Fiber Providers Can Modernize Without Putting Revenue at Risk DESCRIPTION: URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/fba-presents-the-billing-migration-barrier-how-fiber-providers-can-modernize-without-putting-revenue-at-risk/ CATEGORIES:Sponsored Webinars,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/05.28.26-CSG-featured-image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260528T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260528T160000 DTSTAMP:20260428T143427Z CREATED:20260428T143427Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T143427Z UID:10000696-1779980400-1779984000@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Backbone óptico en centros de datos de colocation: cómo convertir la infraestructura física en una ventaja competitiva DESCRIPTION:Webinar FBA LATAM: Backbone óptico en centros de datos de colocation: cómo convertir la infraestructura física en una ventaja competitiva\njueves\, 28 mayo\, 2026 at 15:00 EDT \n \n \n Regístrate aquí\n \n \n \nLa expansión global de los centros de datos de colocation está elevando la infraestructura de backbone de fibra óptica a un tema central en la agenda ejecutiva. Esta presentación expone cómo las decisiones de diseño de la topología backbone —incluidos los modelos de interconexión Meet-Me Room\, la distribución de fibra de alta densidad y los esquemas de escalabilidad modular— impactan directamente en la continuidad del negocio\, la seguridad operativa y la capacidad de crecimiento sostenible. \nCon base en estándares internacionales y en prácticas líderes de la industria\, se demuestra que las decisiones sobre arquitectura física y terminación de fibra trascienden el ámbito técnico. Se trata de decisiones estratégicas que definen la eficiencia operativa\, la diferenciación competitiva y la capacidad de un operador de colocation para capturar y fidelizar clientes estratégicos de alto valor en un mercado global cada vez más competitivo y orientado a la interconexión. URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/webinar-backbone-optico-en-centros-de-datos-de-colocation-como-convertir-la-infraestructura-fisica-en-una-ventaja-competitiva/ CATEGORIES:LATAM Webinar,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Lightera-Logo-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Broadband Association LATAM":MAILTO:LatamChapter@fiberbroadband.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T103000 DTSTAMP:20260521T132130Z CREATED:20260521T132130Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T132130Z UID:10000714-1780480800-1780482600@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FFB 2026 Week 22: Broadband Access and Home Networking Forecast DESCRIPTION:FFB 2026 Week 22: Broadband Access and Home Networking Forecast\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn this episode\, we explore the latest Dell’Oro Group Broadband Access and Home Networking forecast and what it signals for cable\, fiber\, and fixed wireless providers worldwide. After three consecutive years of revenue declines\, the market is projected to grow at just a 0.3% CAGR through 2030\, with another dip expected in 2025 before a potential rebound in 2026 driven by DOCSIS 4.0 and XGS-PON rollouts. Jeff Heynen\, Vice President of Broadband Access and Home Networking Research at Dell’Oro Group\, joins Gary Bolton\, President & CEO of the Fiber Broadband Association\, to break down what this means for network operators — from timing infrastructure investments and managing capital amid macro uncertainty to balancing fiber expansion with cable upgrades and planning for moderating bandwidth growth. The message is clear: disciplined deployment decisions over the next three years will shape long-term competitiveness and ROI. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nWith Special Guest \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/ffb-2026-week-22-broadband-access-and-home-networking-forecast/ 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:20260603T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260603T120000 DTSTAMP:20260504T172505Z CREATED:20260504T172505Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T172505Z UID:10000701-1780488000-1780488000@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:Marketing Essentials: AI for Broadband Marketers DESCRIPTION: URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/marketing-essentials-ai-for-broadband-marketers/ CATEGORIES:Marketing Essentials,Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T103000 DTSTAMP:20260601T173141Z CREATED:20260601T173141Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T173141Z UID:10000723-1781085600-1781087400@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FFB 2026 Week 23: HyperFRAME Research Lens: State of I&O Strategy in AI Era 2H 2026 DESCRIPTION:FFB 2026 Week 23: HyperFRAME Research Lens: State of I&O Strategy in AI Era 2H 2026\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAI is rapidly reshaping enterprise infrastructure and operations (I&O)\, placing new demands on compute\, networking\, virtualization\, security\, and talent management. On the next episode of Fiber for Breakfast\, Ron Westfall\, Vice President and Practice Leader for Infrastructure and Networking at HyperFRAME Research\, joins Gary Bolton\, President & CEO of the Fiber Broadband Association\, to discuss new global research examining how enterprises are adapting I&O strategies for the AI era. The conversation explores how organizations are prioritizing investments\, scaling data and network infrastructure\, and addressing operational complexity to move AI from experimentation to secure\, production-ready deployment. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWith Special Guest \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/ffb-2026-week-23-hyperframe-research-lens-state-of-io-strategy-in-ai-era-2h-2026/ 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:20260610T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260610T140000 DTSTAMP:20260529T140234Z CREATED:20260529T140234Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T140234Z UID:10000722-1781100000-1781100000@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FBA Presents - Sensing Infrastructure using FiberTRAX DESCRIPTION: URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/fba-presents-sensing-infrastructure-using-fibertrax/ CATEGORIES:Sponsored Webinars,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/6.10.26-TRAXyL-featured-image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260611T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260611T120000 DTSTAMP:20260507T142255Z CREATED:20260507T132013Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T142255Z UID:10000702-1781179200-1781179200@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FBA Presents - Driving ISP Subscriber Growth Through Customer Advocacy DESCRIPTION: URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/fba-presents-driving-isp-subscriber-growth-through-customer-advocacy/ CATEGORIES:Sponsored Webinars,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/06.11.26-Buyapowa-featured-image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260616T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260616T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T143611Z CREATED:20260428T143611Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T143611Z UID:10000697-1781607600-1781611200@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:Webinar: MicroCore: La microfibra de alta densidad para redes troncales que hace posible el futuro de la escalabilidad de redes DESCRIPTION:Webinar FBA LATAM: MicroCore: La microfibra de alta densidad para redes troncales que hace posible el futuro de la escalabilidad de redes\nmartes\, 16 junio\, 2026 at 11:00 EDT \n \n \n Regístrate aquí\n \n \n \nCómo la microfibra está redefiniendo la eficiencia del espacio\, las prácticas de instalación y la planificación de la capacidad. \nA medida que la demanda de ancho de banda se acelera en entornos empresariales\, de operadores de telecomunicaciones y de hiperescala\, los cables de microfibra emergen como una tecnología fundamental que impulsa la densidad de las redes de próxima generación. Esta sesión explora cómo los diseños de microfibra de ultra alta densidad optimizan la utilización de los conductos\, reducen los tiempos de instalación y permiten una rápida escalabilidad del número de fibras sin necesidad de ampliar la infraestructura física. Los asistentes aprenderán estrategias prácticas para realizar la transición de los cables tradicionales de tubo holgado (*loose-tube*) a arquitecturas de microfibra; esto incluye lecciones extraídas de implementaciones reales\, las ventajas de la fibra insensible a la flexión y métodos para preparar los trazados de cableado para el futuro en entornos metropolitanos\, de campus y de planta interna. URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/webinar-microcore-la-microfibra-de-alta-densidad-para-redes-troncales-que-hace-posible-el-futuro-de-la-escalabilidad-de-redes/ CATEGORIES:LATAM Webinar,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/FBA-image-template-8.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Fiber Broadband Association LATAM":MAILTO:LatamChapter@fiberbroadband.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260616T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260616T120000 DTSTAMP:20260517T120947Z CREATED:20260517T120947Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260517T120947Z UID:10000708-1781611200-1781611200@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FBA Presents - Fiber Provisioning – What Now? DESCRIPTION: URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/fba-presents-fiber-provisioning-what-now/ CATEGORIES:Sponsored Webinars,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/6.16.26-Lumen-featured-image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T103000 DTSTAMP:20260609T171651Z CREATED:20260608T142045Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T171651Z UID:10000726-1781690400-1781692200@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FFB 2026 Week 24: Fiber Technology Trends: Key Takeaways from S&P Global’s Annual Operator Surveys DESCRIPTION:FFB 2026 Week 24: Fiber Technology Trends: Key Takeaways from S&P Global’s Annual Operator Surveys\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFTTH technology is clearly the “end game” solution for wireline broadband access services\, however\, the speed and scope of operator migration to full-fiber networks varies widely\, depending on factors such as operator roadmaps and competitive landscape conditions. On the next episode of Fiber for Breakfast\, Erik Keith\, Principal Analyst for Broadband Infrastructure at S&P Global Market Intelligence\, joins Gary Bolton\, President & CEO of the Fiber Broadband Association\, to discuss key findings from S&P’s most recent global surveys of telecom and cable operators. The conversation will examine key factors in the ongoing evolution towards more pervasive FTTH network deployments\, including data points from both the telco and cable operator perspectives. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWith Special Guest \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/ffb-2026-week-24-fiber-technology-trends-key-takeaways-from-sp-globals-annual-operator-surveys/ 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:20260617T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260617T120000 DTSTAMP:20260604T194219Z CREATED:20260604T194219Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T194219Z UID:10000725-1781697600-1781697600@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:Fiber Connect 2026: What Mattered Most — A Women in Fiber Conversation DESCRIPTION: URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/fiber-connect-2026-what-mattered-most-a-women-in-fiber-conversation/ CATEGORIES:Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Women_in_Fiber_200x200.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260618T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260618T140000 DTSTAMP:20260515T201339Z CREATED:20260515T201339Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T201339Z UID:10000707-1781791200-1781791200@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FBA Presents - Solving Deployment Challenges. Reducing deployment costs in the era of BEAD DESCRIPTION: URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/fba-presents-solving-deployment-challenges-reducing-deployment-costs-in-the-era-of-bead/ CATEGORIES:Sponsored Webinars,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/06.18.26-Clearfield-featured-image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T103000 DTSTAMP:20260612T191530Z CREATED:20260612T191530Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T191530Z UID:10000737-1782295200-1782297000@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FFB 2026 Week 25: Building AI-Ready Networks: The Next Evolution of Broadband DESCRIPTION:FFB 2026 Week 25: Building AI-Ready Networks: The Next Evolution of Broadband\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAI is transforming broadband networks from simple connectivity platforms into intelligent infrastructures that can predict\, adapt\, and optimize performance in real time. As AI applications drive new traffic patterns\, latency requirements\, and customer expectations\, service providers face both significant challenges and new revenue opportunities. On this episode of Fiber for Breakfast\, Gary Bolton\, President & CEO of the Fiber Broadband Association\, welcomes Robin Olds\, Senior Sales Business Development Manager from Cisco’s Americas Service Provider organization\, to discuss what it takes to build AI-ready networks. Together\, they explore network modernization\, automation\, observability\, edge computing\, and strategies for monetizing AI-driven services. Register now! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWith Special Guest \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/ffb-2026-week-25-building-ai-ready-networks-the-next-evolution-of-broadband/ 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:20260624T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260624T120000 DTSTAMP:20260609T141215Z CREATED:20260609T141215Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T141215Z UID:10000727-1782302400-1782302400@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FBA Presents - Closing the gap: How integrated tax automation keeps calculation and compliance connected (without adding a tax team) DESCRIPTION: URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/fba-presents-closing-the-gap-how-integrated-tax-automation-keeps-calculation-and-compliance-connected-without-adding-a-tax-team/ CATEGORIES:Sponsored Webinars,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/6.24.26-Sonar-featured-image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260625T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260625T120000 DTSTAMP:20260622T132751Z CREATED:20260604T153159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T132751Z UID:10000724-1782388800-1782388800@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FBA Presents - Beyond the Spreadsheet: Future-Proofing Broadband Programs with Integrated Data DESCRIPTION: URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/fba-presents-beyond-the-spreadsheet-future-proofing-bead-programs-with-integrated-data/ CATEGORIES:Sponsored Webinars,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Blog-Images-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260625T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260625T140000 DTSTAMP:20260527T182004Z CREATED:20260527T182004Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T182004Z UID:10000719-1782396000-1782396000@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FBA Presents - High Fiber Count Networks — Scaling with Confidence DESCRIPTION: URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/fba-presents-high-fiber-count-networks-scaling-with-confidence/ CATEGORIES:Sponsored Webinars,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/6.25.26-Viavi-featured-image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T103000 DTSTAMP:20260625T202209Z CREATED:20260623T131626Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T202209Z UID:10000740-1782900000-1782901800@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FFB 2026 Week 26: The Quantum Edge: Why Fiber Providers Should Pay Attention Now DESCRIPTION:FFB 2026 Week 26: The Quantum Edge: Why Fiber Providers Should Pay Attention Now\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuantum networking is quickly moving from research concept to infrastructure conversation—and fiber providers may already hold the foundation. In this episode of Fiber for Breakfast\, Professor Prem Kumar\, Director\, Center of Photonic Communications and Computing at Northwestern University joins Gary Bolton\, President & CEO of the Fiber Broadband Association\, to explore how existing fiber infrastructure can support next-generation quantum technologies. Drawing on recent breakthroughs in transmitting quantum signals alongside high-capacity classical traffic\, the discussion will examine how operators can leverage today’s optical networks to enable future applications including quantum communications\, distributed computing\, synchronization\, and secure data exchange. Learn why the path to quantum may not require rebuilding networks—but evolving the fiber assets already in place. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWith Special Guest \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/ffb-2026-week-26-the-quantum-edge-why-fiber-providers-should-pay-attention-now/ 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:20260708T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T103000 DTSTAMP:20260625T202325Z CREATED:20260625T202325Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T202325Z UID:10000747-1783504800-1783506600@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:FFB 2026 Week 27: Optical Fibre and Cable Market Outlook: The Role of Hollow-Core and Multicore Fibre DESCRIPTION:FFB 2026 Week 27: Optical Fibre and Cable Market Outlook: The Role of Hollow-Core and Multicore Fibre\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn this week’s episode of Fiber for Breakfast\, Ahmed Ali\, Senior Analyst and Lead of CRU’s Optical Fibre and Cable Service\, joins Gary Bolton\, President & CEO of the Fiber Broadband Association\, to discuss how AI\, cloud and data centre growth are reshaping the requirements placed on optical networks. While conventional single-mode fibre will remain the foundation of global connectivity\, some high-performance applications are beginning to push practical limits around latency\, capacity density\, signal integrity and physical infrastructure. \n\n\nThe conversation will examine where hollow-core fibre (HCF) and multicore fibre (MCF) fit within this evolving market\, including their potential role in data centre interconnect\, high-density data centre environments and other specialist network applications. The discussion will also explore demand trends\, early trials and commercial signals\, barriers to adoption\, and the latest market outlook covering supply-chain implications\, manufacturing scalability\, standards development and strategic considerations for fibre buyers and producers. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWith Special Guest \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/ffb-2026-week-27-optical-fibre-and-cable-market-outlook-the-role-of-hollow-core-and-multicore-fibre/ 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:20260708T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260708T160000 DTSTAMP:20260527T144504Z CREATED:20260527T144048Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T144504Z UID:10000717-1783522800-1783526400@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:Soluções de Microdutos para Infraestrutura de Data Centers DESCRIPTION:Webinar FBA LATAM: Quarta-feira\, 08 Julho\, 2026 at 16:00 Brasil \nA aplicação de Microdutos na infraestrutura de data centers possibilita soluções independentes\, inteligentes e otimizadas para a instalação de cabos de fibra óptica\, aprimorando a eficiência\, a escalabilidade e a flexibilidade da rede. \n \n \n Regístrate aquí URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/solucoes-de-microdutos-para-infraestrutura-de-data-centers/ CATEGORIES:LATAM Webinar,Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Duraline-alta_mexico-04.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260715T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260715T120000 DTSTAMP:20260706T145911Z CREATED:20260706T145849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T145911Z UID:10000754-1784073600-1784116800@fiberbroadband.org SUMMARY:Women in Fiber: Managing Up and Across to Better Team Performance DESCRIPTION: URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/women-in-fiber-managing-up-and-across-to-better-team-performance/ CATEGORIES:Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Women_in_Fiber_200x200.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR