In November 2023, Ericsson which is a multinational networking and telecommunications company, introduced a new solution that combines G.fast technology with POL architecture. This approach utilizes existing copper lines for high-speed internet access and ensures scalability with fiber-optic infrastructure.
In May 2022, at the FTTH Conference 2022 in Vienna, Austria, ZTE Corporation, a leading global supplier of telecoms solutions, unveiled the industry's first Optical Network Unit (ONU) prototype offering both 50-Gigabit-Capable Passive Optical Networking (50G PON) and Wi-Fi 7 technologies
In March 2021, Nokia which is a multinational telecommunications, information technology, and consumer electronics corporation, launched the 25GS PON MSA Group to bring together optical network operators and top system providers, promoting the development and implementation of 25GS-PON technology