Tag Archives: 5G

5G Realised: Andrew Conway on how connectivity is the key to smart transport

I recently had the pleasure of presenting at the 5G Realised conference on 5G innovation in smart transport. Other speakers across the two-day event included the Minister for Digital Infrastructure, Matt Warman MP, and Chief Digital Officer at the Mayor of London’s office, Theo Blackwell MBE. Attendees explored the real-life applications of 5G and the […]

Watch Shaun Newton at the 5G Summit | 20-21 October 2020 AEST

BAI Communications has taken up silver sponsorship of the 5G Business Summit, which is taking place virtually from 20-21 October in Australia. The 5G Business Summit brings together senior executives from across a range of industries and functions to explore how 5G will: Power innovation across all vertical industries and how to harness the network […]

5G small cells – a step closer?

Headlines about 5G are never very far away and, behind the hype, several organisations are steadily working on making the deployment of this new technology much easier. Last week’s announcement from the European Commission about adopting Implementing Regulation to pave the way for high capacity 5G network infrastructure made interesting reading. The thrust of the […]

New Group CEO lays out vision for BAI to become a leading 5G neutral host provider to mobile network operators

With only a couple of weeks since his appointment as Group CEO of BAI Communications, Igor Leprince has defined the company’s 5G neutral host infrastructure offering to mobile network operators (MNOs) as a priority growth area, setting out a new vision for the global company for the next five years. Mr Leprince will develop BAI’s […]

TowerXchange: BAI Communications is ready for 5G

In a recent interview with TowerXchange, BAI Communications Group CEO Igor Leprince spoke about BAI’s plans to leverage its technical and strategic expertise in network rollouts to become a 5G neutral host services provider. “[BAI’s] strong foundation will allow me to grow the company by leveraging the reputation and great relationships that we have with local governments, transport authorities […]

One week in the role of Group CEO, hear from Igor Leprince

On 1 May 2020, global wireless communications executive Igor Leprince joined BAI Communications as its Group Chief Executive Officer. Igor is an experienced and highly respected leader who has more than two decades of global experience designing, building, and operating wireless communications infrastructure. He also offers BAI considerable experience in growing and running large-scale global […]

Hear from Igor Leprince on day one of his new role as Group CEO

Global wireless communications executive Igor Leprince has today joined BAI Communications as its Group Chief Executive Officer. Igor is an experienced and highly respected leader with more than two decades of global experience designing, building, and operating wireless communications infrastructure. He also offers BAI considerable experience in growing and running large-scale global telecommunications businesses. Igor […]

Three trends shaping the broadcast and telecommunications industry

Digital technology continues to transform the landscape of the broadcast and telecommunications industry. This trend isn’t a recent phenomenon and instead has very much been part of the sector historically. However, it is the rate of change that is significant, and this won’t slow down anytime soon. These changes in the broadcast and telecommunications industry […]

Delivering consistent connectivity in UK rail corridors

Across the UK, Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) have delivered an extensive network of high-quality mobile voice and data services, meeting coverage targets set by the government. These targets have typically prioritised the provision of indoor coverage, so densely populated areas where signal is needed most are well serviced. However, this has also meant that transport […]

Shared networks and small cells to drive the UK digital economy

All around the world, connectivity is a key driver of economic growth. Connectivity creates new revenue opportunities, increases operational efficiency and fuels innovation. Across the public and private sector, universal superfast connectivity will be central to the UK competing globally in the future. However, to date there’s not been a consensus on how best to […]