ZTE Successfully Hosts Broadband User Congress 2026 in São Paulo on Intelligent Broadband Monetization

ZTE Hosts the Broadband User Congress 2026 in São Paulo

On May 13, 2026, ZTE Corporation, a leading global provider of integrated information and communication technology solutions, successfully conducted its annual Broadband User Congress in São Paulo under the theme "Monetize Your Intelligent Broadband." The event saw an impressive turnout of over 300 leaders from internet service providers, telecom operators, government representatives, industry associations, and ecosystem partners throughout Latin America.

The theme of the congress, emphasizing the monetization of intelligent broadband, arises from the rapid network cost reductions, improved operational efficiencies, and innovative home service offerings. ZTE dedicated the event to provide smart and comprehensive solutions tailored for Latin American operators to move beyond traditional infrastructure-based models. The discussions revolved around enhancing average revenue per user, diversifying income streams, and reshaping competitive dynamics in the broadband sector.

"ZTE has been active in Latin America for over 20 years, delivering hundreds of landmark projects and serving more than 100 million users in Brazil alone," said Fang Hui, ZTE's Senior Vice President. He emphasized the company’s commitment to enhancing user experiences through technological innovation, unlocking growth potential via win-win partnerships, and facilitating industrial transformation through AI integration. ZTE aims to create an open and intelligent digital ecosystem, generating new added value collaboratively with its Latin American partners.

Key Innovations Presented

During the congress, ZTE showcased cutting-edge concepts for network operations and enhanced portfolios that translate the motto "Monetize Your Intelligent Broadband" into actionable and cost-effective practices. Specifically, ZTE focuses on developing next-generation broadband networks for operators by committing to design the best broadband solutions tailored to every customer’s needs.

In the access domain, ZTE’s monetization solutions for fiber-to-the-x (FTTx) deployment minimize network rollout barriers through lightweight optical line terminals (OLTs). Utilizing AI-powered customer experience management (CEM), ZTE enables precise quality analysis and targeted marketing strategies. Furthermore, opportunities in the burgeoning B2B market are addressed with fully optical campus solutions powered by AI, contributing to cost reductions, efficiency improvements, and elevated average revenue per user.

ZTE’s end-to-end smart optical distribution network (ODN) system enhances network reliability throughout its lifecycle. The company also presented a groundbreaking AI-optimized 1.6T OTN solution on full-band C+L, driving advancements in wavelength throughput, spectral efficiency, and intelligent operation management, thus promoting scalability and cost reduction.

Moreover, ZTE introduced a cutting-edge single-slot router featuring a remarkable 28.8Tbps capacity and high-performance aggregation routers (100GE/400GE), empowering operators to establish next-generation, ultra-broadband IP networks that are both eco-friendly and secure.

Enhanced Operational Efficiency

For enhanced operational efficiency, the AIOps platform launched at the congress significantly improves fault diagnosis, reduces operational costs, and facilitates the evolution of networks toward autonomous Level 4 operations. Regarding home broadband, ZTE leverages robust technology and continuous AI innovation to optimize the total cost of ownership, while the AI-driven Wi-Fi 7 technology is positioned at the heart of its offerings, enabling operators to reduce their expenses while optimizing service offerings.

ZTE's shift towards value-added services in smart home technology showcases capabilities from advanced AI models, allowing for integrated smart control, fitness, entertainment, and security, thus evolving services from mere connectivity to high-value offerings.

Strategic Market Position in Brazil

Lu Maoliang, President of ZTE Brazil, emphasized during the event, "Brazil is a strategically essential market for ZTE. With 25 years of localized operations in Latin America, we have served over 100 operators and internet service providers, deploying more than 60,000 km of fiber optics and connecting over 30 million households. This congress specifically addresses local demands, delivering cutting-edge technology and products, while focusing on sustainable business success for our clients."

ZTE’s innovative approach positions them as a fundamental player in the region, unlocking opportunities for both growth and technological advancement, ensuring that broadband services continuously evolve to meet the increasing demands of users throughout Latin America.

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