In the forty years since fiber optics were invented, more than 100 different fiber optic connectors have been introduced to the marketplace, each designed to lower signal loss, lower cost, or be easier to terminate. The next in our know-how video series takes a brief look at two popular types of fiber jumper connector ends.   … Read more »

Bend-insensitive fiber has many advantages. In patch panels, it should not suffer from bending losses where the cables are tightly bent around the racks. In buildings, it allows fiber to be run inside molding around the ceiling or floor and around doors or windows without inducing high losses. It’s also insurance against problems caused by careless… Read more »

ALBANY, N.Y. (Monday, March 7, 2016) –  Executives from Integra Optics announced today the formation of a joint venture with TiOptics, Inc., a fiber optic technology research and product development company located in San Diego, California. The new business unit will be formally called Integra R&D. Integra Optics, currently headquartered in Albany, NY with a… Read more »

Our first fiber optic equipment production facility south of the US-Mexico border. Brazil’s first and only Astronaut, Marcos Pontes, joins the company as Brand Ambassador. SAO PAULO, BRAZIL (January 26, 2016) – Executives from Integra Optics announced today during the Metroconnect 2016 Trade show the launch of their first international production facility in São Paulo,… Read more »

Integra Optics is bringing our expertise and thought leaders to your town in 2016! Be on the look out for us at the tradeshows/conferences listed below. We’d love to hear about your needs and challenges, and tell you how we can work with you to provide a customized solution. Metro Connect – Miami, FL 1/26… Read more »

Integra Optics is excited to attend Metro Connect 2016! We are joining the conversation to explore key themes that are relevant to our growth in the coming year. Specifically, the acquisitions, new technologies and capital investments that will help us to better serve our customers. We also have two MAJOR announcements planned for the conference. Stay tuned for details!… Read more »

Integra Optics is the home of the Marine Corps’ Toys for Tots program in upstate New York, and December wrapped up another successful year of donations. A total of $91,000 dollars was given to support the 2015 campaign; $40,000 of which was donated by Integra Optics. With the help of other local businesses and organizations,… Read more »

Following a successful year of tremendous growth, Integra Optics closed out 2015 by unveiling an innovative new product, the SmartCoder! Integra Optics’ SmartCoder allows network engineers to quickly and easily recode transceivers to be compatible with virtually all network platforms. Integra Optics hosted an exclusive SmartCoder launch at their headquarters in Latham, N.Y., to kick off the… Read more »