Jul 1, 2020 WIA Applauds House for Focus on Broadband in Infrastructure Package Statement from WIA President and CEO Jonathan Adelstein: “The pandemic has demonstrated more clearly than ever that broadband is a key element of 21st century infrastructure. Reliable wireless connectivity is essential for everything from healthcare to education to curbside pick-up. WIA appreciates the House’s focus on broadband deployment and the inclusion of several important provisions to help bridge the digital divide in The Moving Forward Act. We look forward to working with Congress to News, WIA Press Releases
Jul 1, 2020 Could Automation Solve the Wireless Industry’s 5G Deployment Pain Points? Amid a growing shortage of workers, the wireless industry is expected to deploy hundreds of thousands of new wireless towers, small cells and distributed antenna systems over the next several years to meet the demands of 5G deployment and exploding data usage. How will the industry achieve more with less? Automation may be one answer. WIA Blog
Jun 30, 2020 New Ericsson AIR solutions to accelerate 5G mid-band deployment New AIR (antenna-integrated radio) solutions mean that no extra physical space is needed at existing network sites to deploy mid-band 5G The solutions strengthen Ericsson’s 5G platform as additions to Ericsson Radio System The solutions highlight the successful integration of Kathrein Mobile Communication into Ericsson Communications service providers can now deploy mid-band 5G networks faster Members in the News
Jun 30, 2020 Zayo Expands Wavelength Networks Between Strategic Markets BOULDER, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Zayo Group Holdings today announced four new long-haul optical wavelength routes in the U.S. that will provide multiple terabits of capacity for customers in diverse sectors. Investment in the four routes, all of which are scheduled to be completed this year, was made based on strong demand from Zayo’s customers, who continue to Members in the News
Jun 29, 2020 Houlihan Lokey to Acquire MVP Capital Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI), the global investment bank, has agreed to acquire MVP Capital (MVP), an independent advisory firm that provides a range of advisory services to clients in the technology, media, and telecom (TMT) sector. The transaction, signed June 23, adds to the firm’s coverage of the telecommunications sector and expands Houlihan Lokey’s footprint Members in the News
Jun 26, 2020 Vapor IO and Digital Realty Integrate Platforms in Three Markets to Enable “Killer Apps” for Edge AUSTIN, Texas – June 24, 2020 – Vapor IO, creators of the Kinetic Edge® platform and the first nationwide provider of neutral host edge colocation, networking and exchange services, and Digital Realty, a leading global provider of data center, colocation and interconnection solutions, today announced the availability of a joint core-to-edge solution in three U. S. metro areas. The Members in the News