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Blog | Transforming fiber network management: Lumos' path to million-home coverage
Nov 18, 2024 5:00:00 PM
  • Telecom technologies
  • Digital transformation
  • Communications service providers
  • Customer spotlight

Transforming fiber network management: Lumos' path to million-home coverage

In a recent Fiber Broadband Association webinar, David Smith, Chief Network Officer at Lumos, joined 3-GIS's Director of Product Management, Andrew Wright, to discuss how modern network management solutions are enabling unprecedented scaling in fiber deployments. The conversation revealed how Lumos is leveraging 3-GIS technology to transform their operations enabling them to connect millions of homes. 

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Blog: Network modeling: Ericsson Network Engineer vs. 3-GIS | Web
Nov 11, 2024 8:00:00 AM
  • Telecom technologies
  • App modernization
  • 3-GIS | Admin
  • 3-GIS | Web

Network modeling: Ericsson Network Engineer vs. 3-GIS | Web

In telecommunications, the modeling of network elements is essential for efficient network design and management. Two prominent tools used for this purpose are Ericsson Network Engineer and 3-GIS | Web. With the former heading towards its end of life, many network operators are now looking for a replacement solution. In this post, we explore the differences and similarities between these tools in relation to modeling telecom elements, providing insights into their respective functionalities and user experiences.

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Blog: Decoding customer needs with GIS
Oct 21, 2024 5:00:00 PM
  • Fiber network management
  • Telecom technologies
  • Communications service providers
  • Fiber network planning

Decoding customer needs with GIS

Data, data, data. We are all about data. It is the foundation of today's telco world, from where to deploy next to how to serve our customers best. We know telecommunications companies are constantly seeking innovative ways to make their data more actionable. Enter GIS (or Geographic Information System). The GIS market in telecommunications is booming, with revenues expected to grow from $1.56 billion in 2021 to $4.48 billion by 2030.1 This exponential growth underscores the transformative impact of GIS on the industry.

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SSP Vision capturing fiber cable attribution
Sep 30, 2024 8:00:00 AM
  • Telecom technologies
  • App modernization
  • Data integrity
  • SSP Vision

What is SSP Vision? Transforming telecom operations with AI-powered asset management

SSP Vision, designed and developed by SSP Innovations, leverages cutting-edge technologies such as computer vision, machine learning, and augmented reality to address one of the most critical challenges in the industry: the need for accurate, instant data capture of network assets.

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Quote from Carsten Rasmussen, Head of IT Enablement at TDC NET
Sep 23, 2024 7:00:00 AM
  • Telecom technologies
  • Press
  • Customer spotlight

Futureproofing Denmark's telecom infrastructure: Why TDC NET chose 3-GIS

Denmark's premier telecom operator TDC NET selected 3-GIS as its fibre management solution in what is a pivotal move in TDC NET's journey to evolve from a traditional infrastructure entity into a cutting-edge, customer-focused technology enterprise. The selection sets TDC NET up to achieve its goal to continuously improve connectivity across Denmark and reinforces 3-GIS's position as a trusted partner in the European telecom industry. 

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Blog | Comparing work order processing
Sep 16, 2024 8:00:00 AM
  • Telecom technologies
  • App modernization
  • 3-GIS | Admin
  • 3-GIS | Web

Work order processing: Ericsson Network Engineer vs. 3-GIS | Web

As Ericsson Network Engineer (ENE) reaches its end of life, it's crucial for telecom companies to transition to a more advanced, future-proof solution. In this post, we’ll compare the work order management functionalities of Ericsson Network Engineer and 3-GIS | Web to aid in the transition between platforms—highlighting the similarities and differences in handling work orders, from planning and design to construction and finalization.

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Blog | Fiber Connect 2024: Shaping the future of connectivity
Aug 8, 2024 1:40:44 PM
  • Fiber network industry and markets
  • Telecom technologies
  • FTTH
  • Fiber deployment

Fiber Connect 2024: Shaping the future of connectivity

As the dust settles on another successful Fiber Connect conference, we at 3-GIS find ourselves energized by the innovative spirit and collaborative atmosphere that permeated the Nashville event. Fiber Connect 2024, hosted by the Fiber Broadband Association, brought together industry leaders and technology pioneers, united in the mission to bridge the digital divide and propel America's connectivity infrastructure into the future. 

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Along the Path newsletter
Jul 15, 2024 12:00:00 PM
  • Fiber network management
  • Telecom technologies
  • App modernization
  • Press

Along the Path: How can we adopt AI and automation to solve data challenges?

Welcome to the 2024 Q3 edition of Along the Path. In this edition, we’re diving into ways to implement AI and automation to streamline network data capture, migration, and management.

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