| Fujitsu's
Vision at WTC/ISS2000 - Delivering the Future of Telecommunications
Access
As a Gold Sponsor, Fujitsu is taking an active role at the WTC/ISS2000
event - being held at the International Convention Centre in Birmingham
from 7-12 May. As part of a cross-section of activities, the company
is hosting a technical visit to Fujitsu Telecommunications Europe
Ltd in Birmingham - the European Headquarters of Fujitsu's European
telecoms business. Focusing on access strategies for future generation
networks and services, a wide range of state of the art solutions
are being demonstrated, highlighting Fujitsu's expertise and product
innovation for the creation, management, deployment and operation
of advanced services. In addition, Fujitsu is presenting a total
of ten papers at WTC/ISS2000, as well as a number of tutorials during
the Congress (see summary in Note to Editors).
The technical visit to Fujitsu Telecommunications Europe Ltd is
taking place on Wednesday, 10th May and reflects three of the Congress'
principal streams:
- Next generation access portfolio
- Advanced technologies
- Service and IP QoS Control
In addition to the Fujitsu group companies, Fujitsu's collaboration
with leading universities is represented within the demonstrations,
which has provided the basis for some thought-provoking future solutions
in advanced technologies.
The Fujitsu name is renowned globally for its innovative IT, telecommunications
and micro-electronics solutions. Ranking as the 52nd largest company
in the world, it embodies the converging worlds of IT and telecommunications,
providing a global capability that integrates the growing convergence
of data and telecommunications - for today and the future - with every
facet of information services. Fujitsu is an Internet-focused IT solutions
provider and is at the forefront of the Internet revolution at many
levels - from owning the largest ISP in Japan - @Nifty - to its leading
edge development of SONET equipment, holding a major market share,
particularly in the active North American market. Comprising over
500 group companies and affiliates, the Fujitsu family includes many
acknowledged industry leaders and household names - such as ICL, Amdahl
and DMR Consulting. With 188,000 employees around the world, Fujitsu
is uniquely positioned to unleash the power of the Internet, helping
its customers to succeed in this dynamic and ever more competitive
communications marketplace.
Currently employing over 1,200 staff around Europe, Fujitsu Telecommunications
Europe is a strategic division of Fujitsu Telecommunications of Japan.
Fujitsu's customer base includes wide-ranging contracts across the
breadth of modern telecommunications networks. Focused on providing
strategic end to end solutions, Fujitsu offers a complete turnkey
service - from project planning, community liaison, cable laying and
civil engineering, to the complete installation, implementation and
ongoing maintenance. Fujitsu Telecommunications Europe has a range
of research and development facilities, located at the Birmingham
headquarters, also operating as part of Fujitsu's global manufacturing
resource. The company has a long-established track record for product
and service innovation, with extensive expertise in the field of leading
edge optical transmission and telecommunications switching technology.
This ranges from the development of the most advanced Photonic Network
Solutions; to Passive Optical Networks; Fibre Access Systems; Synchronous
Digital Hierarchy (SDH) networks; Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) solutions;
Radio Access Systems and IP Applications; in addition to its TMN-compliant
Network Management Systems.
Note to editors - Fujitsu Presentations
at WTC/ISS 2000
|
| Executive Stream |
Mr Tadashi Sekizawa (Chairman),
Fujitsu Ltd |
| Invited Sessions |
J Elmore (Research Director), ICL
|
| Tutorials: |
|
| Next Generation Networks |
M Curtis, G Cope, Fujitsu Telecommunications
Europe |
| Papers: |
|
Reducing Investment Risk during
MPLS Deployment |
Richard Klevins and Steven Wright,
Fujitsu Network Communications |
| Deployment of Network Intelligence
to IP Networks |
M Kakemizu, Y Igarashi, S Yamamura,
Fujitsu Ltd |
| Improving the Performance of IP
Traffic over ATM |
A Bragg, K Nakamichi, T Soumiya,
W Lipp, Fujitsu Ltd |
| Access Network Architecture Capable
of IP-Converged Demands |
J Tanaka, M Kusayanagi, T Ishihara,
Fujitsu Ltd |
| Integrated Solution for QoS Control
in NGN |
J Williams, G Cope, Fujitsu Telecommunications
Europe |
Brokering Marketable Network Resources
using Autonomous Agents
|
D Greenwood, Fujitsu Telecommunications
Europe and Queen's University, Belfast and Ulster University |
| Rich Media in the Local Loop |
Y-M Chen and C-F Su, Fujitsu Laboratories
America |
| Network Paradigm of the 21st Century
and its Key Technologies |
A Moridera, K Murano, Y Mochida,
Fujitsu Ltd |
| Towards a Dawn of Open QoS Market
|
M Nakamura, M Sato, T Hamada, Fujitsu
Ltd |
| Copies of full papers are available
on the official WTC/ISS2000 CD. |
For further information, please contact:
|
Colin Thompson
Fujitsu Telecommunications Europe Ltd
Solihull Parkway
Birmingham Business Park
Birmingham B37 7YU
UK
Tel: +44 (0)121 717 6124
Fax: +44 (0)121 717 6161
Email: C.Thompson@ftel.co.uk |
Georgina Garrett/Simon Jones
Garrett Axford
Harbour House
27 High Street
Shoreham-by-Sea
West Sussex BN43 5DD
UK
Tel: +44 (0)1273 441200
Fax: +44 (0)1273 441300
Email: mail@garrett-axford.co.uk |
