Peninsula Fiber Network Leading Technology and Innovation in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

Written by Ben

January 16, 2020

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Upper Peninsula 911 Service: Opportunity in the Technical EconomyCollaboration furthers connectivity to drive next generation emergency management services UPPER PENINSULA – Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is often recognized for its remote recreation opportunities and panoramic views. However, just like any place, there is a risk that a planned adventure can lead to an unplanned emergency. Enter Peninsula Fiber Network (PFN) which recognized the importance of being able to connect 911 calls across the U.P. in an efficient and reliable manner through the development and application of an innovative fiber technology that is leading the entire state in emergency call management, illustrating why the Upper Peninsula is well poised to lead rural regions in building out a digital economy. Read more. 
As a part of our commitment to the Upper Peninsula, we collaborate with partners to share some of the most compelling stories about business and job growth across the region. Our goal through these stories is to get at the heart of what makes the U.P. unique — and to ensure these stories travel beyond our peninsula and broadly illustrate why the UP is the place to live and work.

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