Leader Optec News

Introducing Active Optical Cables (AOCs), a high-performance, cost-effective interconnect solution for fibre cable installations. AOCs consist of an optical cable and two pre-attached optical transceivers, thus simplifying the conventional installation process of terminating an optical cable with two compatible modules. The innovative, enclosed design eliminates the risk of contaminated (dirty) connectors, renowned as the leading cause of fibre network problems...

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from all at Leader Optec    As we rapidly approach the festive period, we wanted to let you know about our company wide shut down. We will be closing at 5pm on Thursday 22nd December and returning on Tuesday 3rd January. If you need to place any orders for rapid turnaround prior to our...

Last week Leader Optec showed the power of its UK manufacturing capabilities by making, packing, shipping, and delivering a bespoke order, all in the space of one day.   Last Tuesday, our Senior Account Manager, Stephen Rogers, received an enquiry from a valued customer who required custom manufactured goods, rapid turnaround, and same day delivery.   Stephen responded quickly to the...

With cleanliness being the hot topic globally, we’re mindful that everything we touch or contact must be somewhat clinically clean. It’s becoming a way of life and a key factor in keeping contamination at bay. For the fibre optic industry, this has been a driving message for several years now with numerous white papers and publications written and some great...

You may or may not be aware but Wales will go into a “firebreak” lockdown as of 23/10/2020.   As Leader Optec is based in North Wales, we would like to update our customers and suppliers of our intentions during this period. First and foremost Leader Optec will be open for business with no planned change to Production at all.  Throughout...

We all know some of the effects that plastics have on the environment, but let's look specifically at plastic pollution. Plastic pollution causes harm to humans, animals and plants through toxic pollutants. It can take hundreds or even thousands of years for plastic to break down so the environmental damage is long-lasting. (Harrabin BBC, 2020) It affects all organisms in...

At Leader Optec we have recognised that a resolute promise of using only the market’s finest tools is not only a desirable but necessary quality of precision manufacturing and technology. In keeping with this principle we therefore seek to promote and sell only fibre-optic tools that we ourselves have invested in and operate in our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. As the...

COVID - 19 Update: Whilst the situation regarding COVID-19 is rapidly changing, Leader Optec would like to provide you with the assurance that we are not experiencing any major supply chain issues currently and we are largely operating business as usual. There were some material delays in the first quarter of the year due to the initial outbreak of the...

At Leader Optec we have a history of committing to industry-leading technology and first-of-their-kind products. Developing one of the UK’s first MPO termination facilities in 2013, before launching the MTP® in 2014 and our own Lite Linke MTP® solutions in 2015 we have been fervent in our strive for optical ingenuity, whilst staying true to our reputation as Experts in...

Lite Linke are proud to have sponsored CampZone in supplying them with our MTP® Elite Solution for their professional gaming event. “CampZone is the largest gaming event in the Netherlands. It takes no less than eleven days and is a true vacation, unlimited gaming, camping and socializing with your friends.” The gaming event required large amounts of data and high...