Lake County sees increase in fiber-optic installations: ‘Fiber is coming’

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, broadband, or high-speed, internet has grown increasingly essential as the number of devices in ...
Berkshire Eagle

Pittsfield City Council approves underground fiber-optic installation

PITTSFIELD — The City Council on Tuesday voted 10-1 to allow Gateway Fiber to install underground fiber-optic cables, making it the latest company permitted by the city to install the high-speed ...
East Bay Times

A new use for fiber optic lines: detecting earthquakes, Caltech researchers say

Imagine repurposing underground fiber optic cables, typically used for delivering high-speed Internet to California residents, to detect and measure earthquakes. That is the focus of a recent research ...
West Central Tribune

Meeker County co-op, Brainerd-based company launch MC Fiber

LITCHFIELD — A new utility services company specializing in underground fiber construction, MC Fiber launched in late September, according to a news release from Meeker Cooperative Light and Power and ...