Tag Archives: Engineering

Insights from our leaders – Gregg Rowley, BAI Communications Australia

We recently spoke with Director of Telecommunications in Australia Gregg Rowley. Gregg has 25 years of experience in the telecommunications and cyber security industries and has worked as a senior executive in the marketing and strategy areas at all of the major mobile operators in Australia. Most recently before BAI, he headed up the corporate […]

It’s time to share: ‘performance management’ for telecommunications infrastructure and networks

Welcome to the next instalment of It’s time to share, a discussion about transitioning networks from fully owned by mobile network operators (MNOs) and broadcasters to using shared infrastructure. This article focuses on the ongoing performance benefits and intrinsic efficiencies gained by using shared infrastructure. Service assurance and high levels of network availability are key […]

BAI Communications joins 5G Media and Action Group

BAI Communications has joined the 5G Media Action Group (5G MAG), an association designed to facilitate and foster the use of new technologies in the global media sector. The development, deployment and evolution of innovative technologies, such as 5G, represents significant opportunities along the entire value chain for the media industry. 5G applications for the […]

Next generation connectivity in a post-COVID world

Around the world, people are increasingly coming to terms with the necessity of connectivity for home, work, and on public services, such as transport, in terms of efficiency, safety, and security. We certainly expect the public and private services that we use to adjust usage patterns and changing circumstances in real time, especially in the […]

Small Cell Forum announces new board, representing evolving mix of deployers and diversifying small cell eco-system

Source: Small Cell Forum SCF agrees on a new board and sets an agenda focussed on neutral host requirements and small cell Open RAN specifications Small Cell Forum (SCF) is pleased to announce its board for the year ahead including new member, BAI Communications, who bring their extensive neutral hosting experience to the Forum. Neutral […]

New 236m tall MF mast to ensure longevity of the ABC Local Radio service in the Townsville region, Australia

In Australia, BAI Communications is investing in a new mast to deliver ABC Local Radio to the Townsville area. After 3 years of detailed planning, today BAI began the process of replacing the existing mast. The project is expected to run for three-and-a-half months, with completion scheduled for early November 2020, subject to weather. The […]

BAI Communications in Australia appoints Penny Bell to the role of General Manager, Operations & Service Integrity

BAI Communications in Australia is pleased to welcome Penny Bell to the role of General Manager, Operations & Service Integrity. Penny brings more than 20 years’ experience with extensive operational knowledge, joining from Telstra where she was a business transformation executive. In that role, Penny was involved in redesigning Telstra’s retail operating model, insourcing the supply […]

Expert View: How the Neutral Host model can solve the UK’s rail connectivity conundrum

Predicting the future is a tough business. And when it comes to fast moving technology, plotting a path is getting even harder. But in times of change, having a clear goal becomes all the more important. In this spirit, the UK’s communications regulator, Ofcom, has set out a vision for what data connectivity will be required […]

Five Challenges of Underground Environments – Part Five: New ways of working – aligning business models

In the final post of his challenges of working in underground environments blog series, UK CEO Billy D’Arcy moves away from the physical environment to the business environments that telecommunication firms and rail operators work within.

Five Challenges of Underground Environments – Part Four | Ensuring Installation Engineers have the right skillset

Mind the skills gap! Part 4 of BAI Communications UK CEO Billy D’Arcy’s blog series on the challenges of deploying wireless for underground rail discusses how to ensure teams have the right skillset when installing high-speed communications in metro rail environments.