EVENT FOCUS ECOC 2023 PREVIEW
ECOC EXHIBITION 2023: 2 – 4 October 2023, Glasgow, Scotland. With only four months left to go, preparations for ECOC Exhibition 2023 are well underway. This year’s venue at the Scottish Event Campus in Glasgow on the banks of the River Clyde, promises to be the best one yet. Featuring Market Focus , Product Focus and FTTX Focus , as well as a full complement of exhibitors, speakers and presentations.
We are pleased to announce the 2023 Market Focus Call for Speakers is now open. The advisory committee is composed of industry experts who will be reviewing submitted abstracts to plan another exciting live and in-person market focus event in Glasgow 2023. Chaired by Michael Lebby from Lightwave Logic, the highly industrial and commercially experienced committee includes: Pierpaolo Ghiggino Industry Consultant, Wladek Forysiak of Aston University, Stephan Neidlinger from ADVA, Daryl Inniss from OFS, Glenn Wellbrock from Verizon, Frank Chang from Source Photonics, and Bill Ring from Voyant Photonics. The deadline for speaker abstracts is Tuesday 13th June.
Market Focus sessions to cover the whole value chain of technologies from optical components to optical network providers that span both telecommunications as well as data centre/data communication media services. The Market Focus sessions for 2023 are divided into five categories, each with a session of 2 panels. The categories include: • Modules/Sub-Systems/Connectors/ Line-Cards • New And Emerging Technologies • Networking/Systems/DC/ • Disaggregated Solutions/Software • Components/ICs/Pics/Fibre • 2 Roundtables/Panels
THE EXHIBITION The ECOC 2022 exhibition attracted over 6,200 executives and senior professionals from the industry’s largest and most influential companies around the globe to meet, network and do business with 290 exhibitors. It featured a host of exclusive product demonstrations and new product announcements from some of the 290 companies in attendance at the exhibition hall, as well as over 50 industry leaders presenting in the Market Focus theatre and Product Focus theatre across the three days.
MARKET FOCUS Now in its 17th year, the Market
Focus theatre has become one of the highlights of the ECOC Exhibition, attracting the world’s best speakers from the industry globally. Every year, Market Focus is a focal point of the show and has become a key event to get up-to-date knowledge from across the industry in key technical areas and discover the latest commercial trends in optical communications. This year we have streamlined our
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