Mar 5, 2018 Massive New Workforce Development, Training Needed for Success of 5G Deployment White Paper Identifies Key Skills Paramount to Meet Growing Demand for Increased Coverage and Capacity Alexandria, VA, March 5, 2018 — The Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) today announced the release and publication of a new white paper titled “Getting Ready for 5G: Preparing a Skilled Workforce for Future Wireless Networks.” The new research focuses on WIA Press Releases
Mar 1, 2018 Statement: WIA Supports FCC Efforts to Remove Regulatory Barriers The Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) issued the following statement from Jonathan Adelstein, President and CEO of WIA, regarding the draft “Wireless Infrastructure Streamlining Report and Order” released today by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). “We commend the FCC’s continued efforts to remove regulatory barriers to wireless infrastructure deployment. The actions the FCC takes with this order will enable streamlined review while promoting responsible and sustainable deployment. This Order’s requirements WIA Press Releases
Feb 28, 2018 WIA Applauds Commissioner Carr’s Goal of Reducing Regulatory Barriers The Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) issued the following statement from Jonathan Adelstein, President and CEO of WIA, regarding comments made by Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner Brendan Carr today at an event hosted by the Consumer Technology Association. “We applaud Commissioner Carr’s recognition that the next-generation of mobile networks will require reducing regulatory barriers that currently stand in the way of widespread deployment of WIA Press Releases
Feb 28, 2018 American Tower and Citybeacon Form Global Alliance to Provide a Wireless and Digital Smart Hub Platform for an Enhanced City Experience BARCELONA, Spain–(BUSINESS WIRE)–American Tower (NYSE: AMT), a global leader in wireless communications infrastructure, and Citybeacon, a pioneer in the development of next-generation digital smart hubs, today announced a global alliance to accelerate wireless densification and enhance city services. The companies are developing a connected smart hub that enables smart city applications and provides shared wireless Members in the News
Feb 27, 2018 CommScope and Nokia Team Up to Reduce Active DAS Solution Complexity HICKORY, N.C. & ESPOO, Finland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Building on previous collaboration, CommScope and Nokia have teamed up to develop a solution to reduce the interface complexity between a base transceiver system (BTS) and active distributed antenna system (DAS). Using Common Public Radio Interface (CPRI*), the new solution will remove the need for the radio heads normally needed to feed an active DAS, hence Members in the News
Feb 26, 2018 Telenor Connexion Streamlines Global Coverage Marketing and Analysis Capabilities with CellMaps and MapELEMENTS from Mosaik MEMPHIS, TENN– February 26, 2018 – Telenor Connexion, a leading provider of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, has selected Mosaik’s Cellmaps and MapELEMENTS solutions to help them more effectively investigate, analyze and market their global IoT coverage footprints. CellMaps and MapELEMENTS both provide access to Mosaik’s global coverage database, the world’s largest source of mobile network Members in the News