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CIG Unveils Edge AI & Broadband Future at Network X
12 Oct
Summary
- CIG will showcase latest broadband, optical, and Edge AI at Network X 2026.
- New Wi-Fi 8 capabilities and Wi-Fi 7 devices highlight broadband innovations.
- Edge AI controller targets manufacturing, with future expansion planned.
Cambridge Industries Group (CIG) will exhibit its cutting-edge broadband, optical, and Edge AI platform innovations at Network X 2026, taking place in Vienna from October 13-15. The demonstrations will focus on enhancing network capacity and improving user experience.
CIG's broadband showcase will feature live demonstrations of Wi-Fi 8 capabilities within an XGS-PON gateway, offering a preview of next-generation Wi-Fi advancements. Additionally, the company will display its prplWare 4.2.1-certified Wi-Fi 7 device.
The AIU-100 Edge AI controller will be a key highlight, initially designed for manufacturing applications to analyze local data for quality control and predictive maintenance. CIG also plans to expand edge AI applications into logistics, retail, and energy sectors.
Further innovations include an Ethernet-over-coax solution for challenging installations and the Optim Cloud Management platform for service providers to monitor home network performance. CIG will also present high-speed optical transceivers to meet data center bandwidth demands.