Attending the ceremony were Mr. Nguyen Van Nhien -
VNPT Deputy General Director, Mr. Pham Vu Thang - VINA-OFC General Director,
Mr. Sim Tae Sik - Ntech-I Director and investor representative, the contractor representative
together with visitors from VNPT and other valued partners of VINA-OFC.
The manufacturing line, which was supplied and
installed by the joint-name contractor between Ntech-I and Yukwang Machinery
(Korea) is an optical fiber cable manufacturing line of new features, first seen
in Vietnam and has 60,000 to 90,000 kms capacity of fiber per year
(approximately 15,000 to 20,000 kms of optical cable subscriber per year).
Products coming from the manufacturing line includes tight-buffered cables,
loose tube cables, FTTx cable with string, indoor FTTx cables, etc… The products
were tested on a modern monitoring system in compliance with the Vietnamese and
international standards.
In the supplying and installing of equipment
process, the contractor Ntech-I held and implemented two traning courses in Korea for VINA-OFC
technicians in order to transfer skills to operate, use and deploy equipment. At
the same time, the contractor also trained on the structural design of optical fiber
cables FTTx, as well as build a material standard and management for these products
in manufacturing process.
Putting the line into the operation and use, the
Company is able to take the initiative in its producing and supplying to domestic
and overseas buyers with new technological and first manufactured in Vietnam products
FTTx. The products will expectedly meet the demand for the drastical and spreaded
development of widebands, multi-service and high speed optical fiber cable
networks of the Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group of Vietnam in particular and for the development
needs of lower telecommunications of Vietnam and
some regional countries in general.
(Article
and photo: V.T. Nghia)