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ficonTEC uses ECOC to demonstrate shift to scale production
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Fusion42 · 19 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
ficonTEC demonstrated its transition from a custom equipment supplier to a scalable production solutions provider for photonics manufacturing at ECOC 2026, focusing on automation in assembly, testing, and active alignment to support volume manufacturing of photonic devices for AI infrastructure and advanced communications.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Deep Tech: Telecom & Connectivity.
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You must shift from bespoke to scalable photonics assembly and testing processes now that ficonTEC offers configurable automated equipment designed for volume production. That transition is critical to supplying the growing AI and communications chip markets and avoiding being locked out by those scaling fast.
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