Nov 28, 2018 Executive Q&A: ExteNet’s Greg Spraetz Talks About the Importance of In-Building Wireless Coverage Thanks to excellent macro cellular network coverage, consumers and enterprises have become accustomed to having quality wireless connections everywhere they need them. But as our reliance on wireless increases, the need to deliver coverage in all kinds of in-building environments is becoming more important. The focus on indoor wireless coverage has begun to shift from WIA Blog
Nov 19, 2018 5 Things WIA is Thankful for This Year Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on all the things that have made our lives, our industry and our world better during the past year. This was a year of many positives for the wireless infrastructure industry and the Wireless Infrastructure Association. Following are five things we are thankful for this year: 5. Trailblazers of WIA Blog
Nov 15, 2018 Mobile Infrastructure Industry Pioneers Honored at WIA Hall of Fame Ceremony Five titans of technology were honored Wednesday night in Washington by the Wireless Infrastructure Association during its inaugural Mobile Infrastructure Industry Hall of Fame ceremony. The ceremony honored trailblazers who have shaped the wireless infrastructure landscape. Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai delivered opening remarks. The five inductees were Neville R. Ray, Executive Vice President and Chief Technology WIA Blog
Nov 8, 2018 CommScope to Acquire ARRIS: Approximately $7.4 Billion Transaction Accelerates CommScope Vision to Shape Communications Networks of the Future CommScope (NASDAQ: COMM), a global leader in infrastructure solutions for communications networks, has agreed to acquire ARRIS International plc (NASDAQ: ARRS), a global leader in entertainment and communications solutions, in an all-cash transaction for $31.75 per share, or a total purchase price of approximately $7.4 billion, including the repayment of debt. In addition, The Carlyle Members in the News
Nov 8, 2018 Opportunity Abounds in CBRS band The Federal Communications Commission is embarking on a novel spectrum-sharing regime as it prepares to roll out Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) spectrum in the 3.5 GHz band. K.C. Halm and Van Bloys, attorneys at Davis Wright Tremaine, detailed this spectrum-sharing plan and other rules recently put forth by the commission to govern use of WIA Blog
Nov 7, 2018 Allan Tantillo Joins Vertical Bridge as VP of New Technologies Vertical Bridge Holdings, LLC, the largest private owner and operator of communications infrastructure in the United States, today announced that Allan Tantillo has joined the company as Vice President of New Technologies. In his new role, Tantillo will focus on identifying and creating opportunities that help clients deploy new wireless technologies utilizing Vertical Bridge’s wide Members in the News