NTS Optel (Nijmegen, the Netherlands) is a solution provider that develops and assembles complex optical, laser and opto-mechatronic tooling, systems, and modules. The company was founded in 2023 and combines the strength of its shareholders Demcon and VDL to industrialize laser communication technology developed by TNO, a large government laboratory. At this specialised site, we combine over more than 3 decades of experience, some of the best minds and state-of-the-art facilities. We. VDL Enabling Technologies Group (VDL ETG) is part of the Dutch VDL Groep. Thanks to our unique combination of technical knowledge and a high level of craftmanship. Our research vision requires ultra-broadband, ultra-long-reach transmission links, fully-transparent, ultra-fast nodes for routing signal streams, flexible, high-density optical interconnect solutions and high-capacity links – including wireless links – to the end user. It also necessitates. Our data consumption is growing exponentially due to smart technologies such as AI chatbots, 4K streaming, and cloud computing, which are testing our current networks to the limit. Optical fibres have changed how we communicate, but that's just.