Tilson promotes Drew Ludwick to Director of Network Services

PORTLAND, Maine (9/4/2019). Tilson, a national network deployment and IT professional services firm, is pleased to announce that Drew Ludwick has been recently promoted to Director of Network Services. As part of Tilson’s growing Telecom Division, Mr. Ludwick leads a team of highly-experienced engineers and technicians delivering turnkey design, engineering, installation, and maintenance services of

Grain Completes Sale of U.S. Tower Portfolio to American Tower

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Grain Management, LLC (“Grain”) has completed the sale of its nationwide portfolio of wireless communications assets to American Tower.  Through this transaction, American Tower will acquire approximately 400 towers and other related property interests, comprising one of the largest privately-held wireless portfolios in the U.S. Grain, a leading Washington, D.C.-based private equity firm

Airwavz Addresses the Need for Wireless in Commercial Real Estate Sector

The commercial real estate sector is undergoing a transformation. The Internet of Things is expected to transform not only the way buildings function but also how the tenants within those buildings operate and communicate. This sea change will require robust in-building infrastructure, both wireless and fiber, to support the millions of sensors and devices sending

WIA’s HetNet Forum Addresses Connectivity Needs

ARLINGTON, Va. – The Wireless Infrastructure Association’s (WIA) HetNet Forum released a new report, “DAS and Small Cells Evolve to Meet Today’s and Tomorrow’s Connectivity Needs,” detailing the current state of two leading in-building technologies – small cells and distributed antenna systems (DAS) – to address the demand for mobile voice and data connectivity. HetNet

WIA Petitions FCC for Reforms to Accelerate 5G Network Deployments

August 27, 2019 Today, the Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) petitioned the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to clarify its rules to facilitate broadband deployment by promoting collocations on existing wireless facilities. As part of its request, WIA has asked the FCC to rectify an unnecessary barrier to broadband deployment due to the divergent treatment of compound expansions

TESSCO Technologies Names Telecom Veteran Sandip Mukerjee as President and CEO

HUNT VALLEY, Md.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TESSCO Technologies Incorporated (NASDAQ: TESS), a leading value-added distributor and solutions provider for the wireless industry, today announced the appointment of telecom industry veteran Sandip Mukerjee as the Company’s President and CEO, effective today. Former CEO Murray Wright will retire following a transition period to ensure a smooth succession process. Mr. Mukerjee also