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Blog | The digital divide in fiber management: Research reveals industry transformation

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The digital divide in fiber management: Research reveals industry transformation

28% of telecommunications organizations still lack a dedicated fiber asset management system.1 For these companies - and many others using outdated solutions - this gap creates cascading challenges that impact everything from customer service to...

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Along the Path newsletter

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Along the Path: How can we produce insight-driven designs?

Welcome to the first edition of Along the Path for 2025! This quarter, we’re exploring how 3-GIS | Web helps you design smarter, more efficient fiber...

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Blog | Navigating the changing telecom landscape: Strategies for success

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Navigating the changing telecom landscape: Strategies for success

The telecom industry stands at the intersection of rapid innovation and shifting challenges. Economic uncertainties, increasing pricing pressures,...

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Blog: 5 tips for simplifying fiber project management

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5 tips for simplifying fiber project management

Fiber network projects demand precision, collaboration, and well-orchestrated workflows to succeed. While the challenges are significant, they’re not...

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Precision planning: The new foundation for fiber deployment success

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Precision planning: The new foundation for fiber deployment success

Imagine planning a city-wide fiber network rollout. Countless decisions about routes, equipment placement, and infrastructure requirements must be...

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Blog: What makes fibre networks so hard to manage? Solutions to ease the strain

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What makes fibre networks so hard to manage? Solutions to ease the strain

Managing a sprawling fibre network is a complex undertaking. From maintaining accurate asset records to planning for growth, telecom operators face...

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Vitruvi, a leading provider of innovative construction management software, is excited to announce its strategic partnership with 3-GIS.

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Xplore network expansion driven by Vitruvi’s strategic partnership with 3-GIS to revolutionize telecom network construction management and deployment

Denver, CO – December 05, 2024 – Vitruvi, a leading provider of innovative construction management software, is excited to announce its strategic...

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Blog | Reflections from the 2024 INCA Summit

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Storming ahead: Reflections from the 2024 INCA Summit

As Storm Bert lashed south Wales, disrupting travel and threatening attendance, the Independent Networks Cooperative Association (INCA) Summit 2024...

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Blog: What is a fiber network management system, and why does it matter for your network?

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What is a fiber network management system, and why does it matter for your network?

Whether you’ve been in the industry for decades or are navigating the challenges of today’s rapid growth, one truth remains constant: a clear view of...

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

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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...

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