Optical Connections Magazine - Spring 2025 (FTTH)

EVENT FOCUS FTTH CONFERENCE

RAI Amsterdam, 25th -27th March The FTTH Conference 2025, Europe’s premier fibre optic summit, is set to take place from 25th to 27th March in RAI Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Renowned as the industry’s leading platform for business development, high-level networking, and technological discovery, this year’s event promises to be the most comprehensive yet. FTTH CONFERENCE 2025: EUROPE’S LEADING FIBRE OPTIC SUMMIT

A PACKED PROGRAMME OF EXPERT INSIGHTS AND INDUSTRY TRENDS This year’s conference will feature 28 expertly curated workshops organised by Committees, Members, and Partners of the FTTH Council Europe. Among these, a dedicated track on the critical topic of copper switch-off will offer deep dives into this transformative trend. The conference will also showcase a series of high-level keynotes featuring C-level executives from prominent organisations such as KKR, KPN, Iliad, Altice Portugal, and the European Commission. Adding to the intellectual draw, 15 panel sessions will address the most pressing issues in the fibre optic landscape. Key topics include: • Policy and regulation developments at the EU level • Investment strategies and financial outlooks • Synergies between FTTH, AI, and wireless technologies • Rural deployment and bridging the digital divide • Enhancing network resilience and reliability • Cutting-edge technology advancements • Regional focuses on markets from the Balkans to Germany and the UK

FTTH EXHIBITION: A HUB OF INNOVATION At the heart of the event lies the FTTH Exhibition, featuring over 100 leading exhibiting companies and partners showcasing cutting-edge technologies, solutions, and services driving the fibre optic industry forward.

As part of the exhibition, the FTTH Innovation Awards will spotlight the most advanced FTTH-related product solutions across six categories, giving attendees the chance to discover the most innovative advancements in the industry. Shortlisted product-solutions will be presented during the two-day showcase, with the final winners set to be revealed during a dedicated ceremony at the end of the FTTH Conference on 27th March. New in 2025, a one-day exhibition- only ticket is now available, granting access to the exclusive FTTH Exhibition on either 26th or 27th March, making it easier than ever to experience the best the industry has to offer. FIBRATION NIGHT: THE NETWORKING HIGHLIGHT The FTTH Conference 2025 wouldn’t be complete without its signature side- event, Fibration Night. This mid-week networking party offers the perfect setting for attendees to forge valuable connections, exchange ideas, and unwind with industry peers in a vibrant and relaxed atmosphere. This year’s event is taking place at Taets Art and Event Park (20 mins away from the RAI

and the city centre) within the industrial and atmospheric Yada Yada and Cathedral event spaces. Access to Fibration Night can be added to the conference pass at the moment of registration. WHY ATTEND? Whether you are a company looking to elevate your brand visibility through exhibiting or sponsoring, or an attendee eager to stay ahead of the latest industry developments, the FTTH Conference 2025 is an unmissable event. It is the perfect venue to explore market intelligence, discover cutting-edge solutions, and build the connections that will shape the future of fibre optics. Mark your calendars for 25th -27th March in RAI Amsterdam and join us at Europe’s leading fibre optic event of the year.

For more information and to secure your spot, visit www.ftthconference.eu

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