Briefs

Europe's leading exhibition and conference for broadband, television, and online brings together network operators, vendors, and content providers to discuss all aspects of broadband and media distribution. The next ANGA COM will take place from May 12–14, 2020, in Cologne, Germany.

AMETIC, the employers' association for the digital industry, welcomes the Government's creation of a Digital Vice Presidency, to be led by Nadia Calviño, whose objective will be to promote digital transformation in Spain. The association had been urging the Government to create this area for some time due to its strategic importance.

Nokia has secured 63 commercial 5G contracts worldwide, positioning itself as a leader in end-to-end 5G solutions. This figure includes clients such as AT&T, KDDI, Korea Telecom, LG Uplus, NTT DOCOMO, O2, SK Telecom, SoftBank, Sprint, STC, T-Mobile US, Verizon, Vodafone Italy, and Zain Saudi Arabia in key early and progressive 5G adoption markets.

Indra has signed a contract with the American company Lockheed Martin to supply the main elements of the AESA (Active Electronically Scanned Arrays) radar antenna for anti-aircraft surveillance in the S band of the future F110, one of the sensors that will make this frigate one of the most advanced of its class in the world.

The fifth edition of EFICAM, the exhibition and forum for installation companies, distribution platforms, and manufacturers in the Community of Madrid, has been scheduled. It will take place on May 20th and 21st, 2020, at the Crystal Pavilion in Casa de Campo, the same venue as previous editions.

Patton has received certification from Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise (ALE) for its application in the Partner Program (AAPP), a partner program that helps develop, certify, and market the most innovative applications compatible with Alcatel-Lucent technologies.
This new interoperability certification makes Patton's SmartNode SBC and Gateway solutions a reliable option for all SMEs looking to integrate ALE OXO Connect Evolution IP PBX. 

The Small Form Factor Pluggable Double Density (SFP-DD) Multi Source Agreement (MSA) group is pleased to announce the release of its first Management Interface Specification (MIS). The SFP-DD MIS can be used by 2-lane pluggable modules with host-to-module management communication based on a two-wire interface (TWI).

The Spanish technology company Teldat has collaborated on the “Wireless Command Post” project, with which the Guadarrama XII Brigade (BRI XII) has obtained the award for the best R&D&I project at the International Defense and Security Fair (FEINDEF) in the Defence and Security innovation Brokerage (DsIB) category.

ZTE Corporation has signed a five-year 5G cooperation agreement with the Francisco José de Caldas District University of Colombia (UDFJC University) to establish a 5G Joint Innovation Research Center in Colombia.

The next edition of ANGA COM, the exhibition and conference for broadband, television and online services, will take place in Cologne (Germany) from May 12 to 14, 2020.