HFCL Limited (HFCL), a leading global technology enterprise, has introduced OptiQ AI™ as the unified brand identity for its existing optical connectivity portfolio designed for AI, cloud and hyperscale data centre customers. The integrated portfolio includes Intermittently Bonded Ribbon (IBR) Cables, Fiber Cable Assemblies, Patch Cords, Fiber Pigtails, High-Performance Trunks, High-Density and Ultra-High-Density Cassettes, and Enclosure Panels, providing a complete optical connectivity ecosystem for next-generation data centres.
The OptiQ AI™ portfolio is built to address the growing requirements of AI infrastructure by delivering high-bandwidth, high-density and rapid-deployment optical connectivity. Based on five core pillars—High Quality, Quantum Bandwidth, Densely Quantified, Quick Rollout and Q-Class Uptime—the portfolio supports seamless migration to 800G and 1.6T networks, reduces deployment complexity, minimizes interoperability risks, and enables faster deployment cycles for hyperscale AI and cloud environments.
Commenting on the announcement, Mahendra Nahata, Managing Director, HFCL, said that OptiQ AI™ provides a unified identity to HFCL's established optical portfolio, reflecting the company's engineering expertise, manufacturing strength and customer-focused approach for AI, cloud and hyperscale deployments. He added that with the global AI optical market projected to grow from USD 14 billion to USD 73 billion by 2030, HFCL is well positioned to capitalize on rising demand through its localized manufacturing capabilities, strong engineering base, robust order pipeline and experience in deploying large-scale optical technologies across more than 60 countries.