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Article: FOCAL COMMUNICATIONS BONDS ELECTRONICALLY WITH AMERITECH.(Company Business and Marketing)
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- RBOC Update
- Article date:
- January 1, 2000
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Focal Communications Corporation (Nasdaq: FCOM), one of the fastest growing national competitive local exchange carriers (CLECs), has implemented electronic bonding with Ameritech, one of the world's largest and most successful communications companies. Using Mantiss Information's CLECware product suite, Focal has electronically processed unbundled loop orders for DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) service with Ameritech. Focal can also utilize the CLECware product suite to order unbundled loops for its HDSL2 deployment. Electronic bonding means that Focal's operations support system is connected on-line and in real time to Ameritech's operations support system. This gateway ...