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Market Overview of the Submarine Telecommunications Industry
Market Overview We’ve started the New Year by looking forward to 2022’s market predictions. The submarine telecommunications industry has proven
The Construction of NBG’s New Cladding Line for 50 km Fiber Optic Cable
We have some exciting developments to share: we’re currently in development to increase our capacity with a state-of-the-art cladding line
Presenting at PTC 22: Pacific Telecommunications Council
Some of you may already know that we’ll be attending the Pacific Telecommunications Council conference (PTC 22) in Hawaii between
On the European Commission’s Anti-Dumping Duties
Today, we’re covering the European Commission’s new anti-dumping duties on optical fiber cables. We’re entirely behind the new measures, which
NBG Gifts for Clients and Partners
We’re not sending Christmas gifts for our clients and partners this year. It’s not that we’re being mean-spirited or miserly. We
Monitoring Strain in Existing Oil & Gas Pipelines
Pipelines in the Oil & Gas Industry Transport facilities in the Oil & Gas Industry must be monitored for structural
DFOS as an alternative to conventional offshore gas kick-detection methods
The ability to read wellbore flow dynamics and predict and control influx is central to effective well control. Detecting early
Our New FO Sensing Solution Partner: Comint
We are delighted to announce a new partnership with Comint Systems and Solutions Private Ltd (CSSPL). In a three-year agreement
See you at PTC 22 in January
NBG will be attending the Pacific Telecommunications Council conference (PTC 22) in Hawaii between the 16th and 19th of January 2022. The four-day event is an annual conference
Congratulations to our very own Mark Bauer – EY Entrepreneur of the Year
Our Co-Owner Mark Bauer has been awarded EY Entrepreneur of the Year in the Innovation & High Tech ‘Champion’ category at the
NBG at OTC 2021 in Texas
OTC 2021 – Offshore Technology Conference – is where energy industry professionals gather to exchange ideas and opinions to advance scientific and technical
Subsea Sensing and Innovation
Exciting developments in subsea fiber optic sensing could turn transmission cables into sensing cables. Our Sonosens cable for Distributed Acoustic Sensing is ideal for the task; it’s robust enough for the challenging environment, and its design doesn’t compromise on sensing performance.
88 km of FIMT for the EVN project between Gmünd and Groß Gerungs
The Austrian newspaper NÖN featured NBG last Friday, sharing a few of our exciting developments in fiber optic technology. Highlighted
Underwater Fiber Optic Sensing: Our Cables are Ready for the Future
A recent study by OSA shows that the same fiber optic cables that transfer data across the world’s oceans can also be used to sense
Reducing costs in long-haul networks
The rapid nature of fiber optic technology makes selecting the best optical fiber for long-haul networks a complex decision. Transmission technology and electronics are constantly
Subsea Fiber Optic Cables Damaged by Massive Underwater Avalanche
Subsea fiber optic cables are making the front page of the news again. Our previous blog post highlighted the role of underwater
NSA Spying Row: The Security of Underwater Fiber Optic Cables
Underwater fiber optic cables are playing a central role in the recent NSA spying row. If you haven’t already heard, the Danish media report that
Why excess fiber length (EFL) matters?
For application, where a stainless-steel tube is needed to protect optical fibers against the surrounding influence, one abbreviation is catching one of the most important attention to consider. The so called “EFL”.
