The Network News: January 2026

The Network News is VETRO’s monthly roundup of resources, news, events and more.

Greetings from VETRO HQ! The Network News is VETRO’s roundup of resources, news, events and more. Let’s check out what’s new across the wide world of fiber!

January always brings a mix of reflection and momentum. As we kick off a new year, I’m proud of how far the VETRO community has come, and energized by where we’re headed next.

In this issue, we’re looking both forward and back. You’ll find:

We’re also celebrating the people behind the platform, as well as the 2025 recognition that validated our mission to simplify fiber management.

Whether you’re planning your next build or rethinking your operational stack, we hope this issue delivers practical insights and a little inspiration for the year ahead.

Best,

Will Mitchell and the VETRO Team

#FiberFamily NEWS

Company Roadmap: 

VETRO’s Industry Engagement Roadmap for 2026

Where will the most important fiber conversations happen in 2026?
See the conferences and global events where VETRO will be connecting with operators, partners, and industry leaders shaping the future of broadband.

View the 2026 roadmap

👉Are you a VETRO customer who would like to be featured in a Customer Spotlight or on The Broadband Bunch? Reach out to kate@vetrofibermap.com – we want to tell your story!

LATEST NEWS

VETRO Recognition:

2025 Awards: Innovation, Growth, and Culture

2025 was a milestone year for VETRO.

From major industry innovation awards to Best Places to Work recognition, see what these honors say about our platform, people, and momentum.

See the full awards recap

Industry Insights:

The High Cost of Disconnected Data

If your teams are still swiveling between systems, your data is costing you time and revenue. Learn why disconnected OSS, BSS, and GIS systems stall growth, and how a connected data foundation unlocks automation and faster ROI.

Read the full article

PRODUCT NEWS

Webinar Recording:

From Planning to Profit: Unified Workflows for Broadband Success

The real bottleneck in broadband isn’t fiber, it’s fragmented data.
Watch how unified workflows help operators build faster, provision automatically, and cut OPEX with a single source of truth.

Watch the recording

UPCOMING EVENTS

Metro Connect

Will MitchellJD DoyleWill Cooper, and Alex Herbert will be attending Metro Connect in Ft Lauderdale, FL, February 23-26. You can find us at Premium Meeting Lounge 17, Ocean Ballroom, Floor 1.

TMT Finance EMEA 2026

Ollie King and Will Cooper will be attending TMT Finance EMEA in London, January 28-29. 

Visit our Events Page for a full list of Events!

 

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