[SCTE Standards Journal] Workforce Shortage? Technology To The Rescue

July 26, 2022

AFL technical paper in SCTE Standards Journal summarizes recent improvements in technology that can help installers successfully complete more work with less skilled workers.

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In the July 2022 issue of SCTE Standards Journal, AFL's Senior Product Line Manager, Michael Scholten, prepared this technical paper that summarizes recent improvements in cabling, components, and fiber installation, verification and troubleshooting equipment, and then identifies how service providers and contract installers may utilize those improvements to successfully complete more work with less skilled workers.

[SCTE Standards Journal] Workforce Shortage? Technology To The Rescue

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