Everest Infrastructure pioneers battery-free smart locks with iLOQ in the US telecommunications industry

iLOQ’s solution features the first industrial, battery-free smart-lock solution. iLOQ’s lock acquires operating energy from the NFC field generated by a smart device to provide access. This innovation removes physical keys, batteries, and excess wiring from the solution, and ensures maximum security while assuming zero maintenance and minimizing ongoing costs. Everest Infrastructure Partners owns and

Crown Castle appoints tower industry Veteran Steven J. Moskowitz as president and chief executive officer

HOUSTON, April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Crown Castle Inc. (NYSE: CCI) (“Crown Castle” or the “Company”) today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Steven J. Moskowitz as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective April 11, 2024. Mr. Moskowitz will also join the Board on that date. “We are excited to welcome Steven

In-building mobile coverage now a critical utility

By Shirish Nagaraj, CTO, Wireless, Corning Optical Communications Shirish Nagaraj is a member of WIA’s Innovation & Technology Council. Learn more about ITC here. These views are not a WIA endorsement of a particular company, product, policy or technology. Providing connectivity inside buildings and venues solely using Wi-Fi is no longer adequate. People expect ubiquitous

Satellites Are Taking Off, But Cell Towers Are Sticking Around

By Stephen Keegan, Senior Counsel, Government and Legal Affairs Sometimes, it is easy to forget just how much mobile data is traveling around us at all times. Year after year, the demands on mobile networks continue to increase exponentially. The bits traveling over the networks themselves, however, are only half of the equation. Equally notable

5G business horizons – going beyond connectivity

By Shane McClelland, VP Strategy and Business Development, Head of Emerging RAN Solutions, Ericsson Note: This blog was produced under WIA’s Innovation and Technology Council (ITC). The ITC is the forum for forecasting the future of the wireless industry. Participants explore developments in the wider wireless industry, from 5G network monetization trends and streamlining infrastructure