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Coherent Ships 300-Millionth Transceiver
Slice of Manufacturing Team
June 17, 2024
Key Highlights:
Coherent Corp. ships 300-millionth optical transceiver from Ipoh, Malaysia facility.
Strategic investment in supply chain resiliency highlighted by this milestone.
Ipoh facility spans 640,000 square feet with 3,600 skilled employees.
Facility produces next-gen 800G optical transceivers, preparing for 1.6T and 3.2T.
Strategic location and infrastructure ensure timely global deliveries.
Source (Globe Newswire)
Notable Quote
“This milestone is a testament to our strategic investment in supply chain resiliency. The Ipoh facility exemplifies our commitment to ensuring a flexible and robust supply chain capable of supporting complex manufacturing operations and meeting global demand efficiently.”
Our Take:
Coherent Corp.'s shipment of its 300-millionth optical transceiver from the Ipoh facility is a remarkable achievement, underscoring the company's strategic foresight in supply chain management. This milestone not only highlights the operational excellence of Coherent's manufacturing capabilities but also its pivotal role in the global optical communications industry. With a strong focus on advanced manufacturing and strategic location advantages, Coherent is well-positioned to meet the growing demands of the AI datacom market and continue its leadership in the industry.