Fiber Network

123NET And Peninsula Fiber Network Complete Major Fiber Installation

SOUTHFIELD- 123NET and Peninsula Fiber Network LLC announced completion of construction on an approximate 130-mile fiber route running from Southfield to Bay City bringing affordable high-speed fiber internet along the previously underserved I-75 corridor. The privately funded, multi-million-dollar project brings important middle-mile capacity to further bolster Michigan’s telecommunication infrastructure. The project was completed on-time and

By |2025-02-24T18:46:16-05:00February 24th, 2025|IoT|

Grand Rapids To Lansing: 123NET’s Newest ‘Long-Haul’ Fiber Network

SOUTHFIELD – 123NET announced the kickoff of a new fiber long-haul route connecting Grand Rapids and Lansing. The $11 million investment spans approximately 83 miles of high-density optical fiber to improve service and accessibility in the two cities along with countless communities, businesses and residents along the route. “This expansion represents a pivotal moment as

By |2025-01-13T20:28:11-05:00January 13th, 2025|ESD|

Peninsula Fiber Network Announces New Leadership Team

MARQUETTE  – Peninsula Fiber Network, a leading provider of fiber optic services across Michigan and Wisconsin is pleased to announce the appointment of R. Cory Heigl as its new General Manager. With more than two decades of experience in the telecommunications industry, Heigl has a proven track record of driving business growth, managing large-scale operations,

By |2024-09-19T18:33:24-04:00September 19th, 2024|ESD|

Merit Network Names New CEO

ANN ARBOR–Roger Blake, currently at Palo Alto Networks, has been selected as the president and CEO of Merit Network Inc. Blake spent four years at Palo Alto, working as a sales manager for government and education, and later public sector account manager. Prior to tht he spent over 11 years as a regional vice president

By |2023-05-30T08:41:01-04:00May 30th, 2023|ESD|

Rocket Fiber To Be Acquired By Everstream To Become Part of Midwest Network

DETROIT – Rocket Fiber entered into an agreement last week to be acquired by Everstream, an enterprise-grade network provider operating thousands of route fiber miles across the Midwest. “This acquisition marks the final stage of Rocket Fiber’s evolution,” said Marc Hudson, CEO and one of three Co-founders at Rocket Fiber. “What began six years ago as

By |2020-03-01T12:50:47-05:00March 1st, 2020|Featured, IoT|