News

Please read our 2022 Tool news letter for exciting news on our range of fibre preparation tools. In December we launched our Lifetime Guarantee on rotary blades and we have more new developments in 2022.

We are so confident in the quality of our tools and so proud of our reputation that since the 1st December 2021 we now offer a lifetime guarantee on blade replacement on all fibre preparation tools and cassettes that use the rotary blades as listed below. Tools 3A Stripper BT Drop Cable Sheath Splitter 8F Mini Flat Drop Sheath Stripper Tool 7mm ULW Overhead Cable Sheath Stripper Tool 36f (7mm) & 12f +4f (6mm) Complete Tool (Double Sided) COF 250 12F Mini Flat Drop Cable (SFSR) Tool 6mm ULW Overhead Drop Cable Sheath Stripper Tool Blown Fibre Droptube - Copper Hybrid...

OPT are very pleased to be chosen as the logistics partner for Melbye in the UK. Melbye are a new entrant into the UK market but are an established Scandinavian company who are experts in providing Fibre optic solutions, Infrastructure, energy and Installation. We will initially be managing their logistics and storage but watch this space for further news. For enquires and product information visit Melbye website or contact Tony Eaves, UK Sales Director, Melbye UK +44 (0)7903 288561 te@melbye.se

A first birthday is always a reason to celebrate and it was no different for our website and online shop on the 1st October. The expectations of the first year were exceeded, we wanted a refresh however we have generated over 50% more sales through the website so please keep hopping and we will be happy to service your orders. We have also reviewed our pricing to ensure we are offering our customers the best products for the best price. Further price reductions on our range of 6mm and 7mm Dropfibre dead end clamps and a bundle price for all the...

This month OPT opened the doors ‘or the lid’ to its Fibre Installation Network Evaluation Site (FINES) near Martlesham Heath, Ipswich. In the UK telecoms and network provider world, most optical fibre cable is installed in underground duct network using industry standard blown cable installation technique. This technique installs a cable into a subduct which in turn is installed in the main duct network. This cable installation uses compressed air and mechanical equipment to pull the cable off the cable drum and into the pressurised subduct with distances of 2km and more achieved. Optical fibre cable installed in the predominately...