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Whether cellular base station antennas are supported by telecommunications, water or powerline towers, keeping them free of birds’ nests eases maintenance and improves worker safety. A solution for osprey nesting on vertical structures stems from years of falconry experience and working within the wildlife industry resolving problems with birds and wildlife. The solution? A replica… Continue »
Any 2020 forecast for the tower industry begins with the same question. Will the Sprint/T-Mobile merger pass muster with the courts or not? As we near the long-overdue decision, many believe the tower industry stands to benefit either way. The only difference, according to C-level executives, would be the timing. If the deal goes through,… Continue »
Ern’s Perspective It is well known that Las Vegas offers its visitor the ability to bet on just about anything. Well, it appears that betting mentality has seeped into our industry. There are now analysts (from the financial/investment, mostly) that are laying odds on the success (or failure) of the T-Mo/Sprint (Schmobile) merger. Recently, Ric… Continue »
Bernard Borghei, executive VP of operations and co-founder of Vertical Bridge, spoke with eDigest on the key issues and trends facing the tower industry as we end 2019 and set off on the new year. How did Vertical Bridge perform in 2019? Despite the pause in activity from some of the carriers, we still had… Continue »
Ern’s Perspective In one of my recent IBM news feeds there was a story that announced IBM has found a way to make batteries from seawater. IBM is keeping quiet about how its new battery is made, only saying that it is made up of “three new and different proprietary materials, which have never before… Continue »
The increasing reliance on wireless connectivity comes with a hefty cable infrastructure with many realms of technology converging to provide seamless wireless service to laptops and handheld devices. These technologies range from the Common Public Radio Interface (CPRI) fiber backhaul for 5G wireless communications base transceiver stations (BTS) to the innovative coaxial connectors used for… Continue »
