ALE International, operating under the trade name Alcatel-Lucent, announced the expansion of its ruggedized networking portfolio with the introduction of the Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch® 6575 (OS6575) family. The switches reinforce Alcatel-Lucent’s long-term commitment to delivering reliable, secure, and future-ready networking solutions for operational technology (OT) and industrial environments where resiliency and continuous connectivity are essential. Designed to support mission-critical operations and built for harsh environments, the OmniSwitch 6575 family combines compact, ruggedized designs with advanced performance, high availability, and simplified operations. It supports modern industrial use cases that require highly reliable communications, including smart substations, rail systems, roadside infrastructure, industrial IoT, and private 5G deployments. The OmniSwitch 6575 also introduces enhanced timing and synchronization capabilities to support next-generation industrial applications and time-sensitive infrastructures.