Tag Archives: Neutral Host

Towards the fully-connected city: 5G, neutral host and smart cities

A city whose systems share information for the benefits of its occupants is the simplest, and perhaps best definition of a ‘smart city’. With current and emerging technology solutions set to act as ‘accelerants’ for smart cities, innovation will drive changes in the way we live and work. These include 5G wireless, Internet of Things […]

Enabling 5G business models – neutral hosts come of age

5G has ‘crossed the chasm’ – so how can neutral hosts enable businesses to move from proof of concept to deployment at scale? Out of the starting blocks The next generation of mobile technology is upon us, with 5G becoming readily available around the world and significant activity in standards, trials, and deployment. In the […]

BAI Communications obtains a telecommunications carrier licence

At the end of November, BAI Communications (BAI) obtained a telecommunications carrier licence, laying the foundation to expand neutral host solutions for Australia’s Mobile Network Operators (MNOs). Our neutral host infrastructure offering for MNOs is a priority growth area and this carrier licence is a step towards being able to provide seamless end-to-end fully managed […]

It’s time to share: the case for shared infrastructure networks

The approach to shared communications infrastructure owned and operated by a neutral host has different levels of maturity around the globe. A neutral host strategy ensures the right balance between investing in technology and ensuring stability of core network components for customers, writes BAI Australia’s General Manager, Service Delivery, Nathan Cornish. Welcome to the first […]

Mobile World Live interviews Group CEO Igor Leprince, who evaluates the emerging role of neutral host communications networks

Mobile World Live Publisher Justin Springham interviews BAI’s Group CEO Igor Leprince for its ‘Building the perfect 5G network’ themed week. In this interview, Igor Leprince evaluates the emerging role of neutral host communications networks in enabling next generation connectivity solutions for mobile network operators (MNOs) in the new era of 5G. Justin Springham (JS): Why […]

Justin Berger speaks with TickerTV about the Connectivity outlook report

What does the future of network infrastructure look like? Justin Berger, Chief Strategy Officer, BAI Communications, speaks with TickerTV about connectivity, smart city applications and the findings of the Connectivity outlook report 2020. Watch the interview here:

Neutral host networks for rail systems and smart cities

Urban rail networks – both above-ground commuter rail and underground railway systems like the New York City Subway – increasingly need to have reliable cellular coverage, with adequate and growing capacity. Passengers and staff need dependable access to all major public mobile network operators (MNOs), plus in some cases private cellular networks as well. I […]

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 […]

BAI Communications Australia appoints Peter Knott Chief Operating Officer

BAI Communications Australia, a leading neutral host broadcast and telecommunications service provider, today announced the appointment of Peter Knott to the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO). As COO, Peter will lead core business operations and will be responsible for network strategy, service integrity, service delivery, HSE, property and energy functions. Peter brings extensive and […]

Neutral host: reaching the places other networks cannot?

In 2019, with the telecommunications world gearing up for 5G, the question I’m asked most often is not about the latest advances in technology, but something simpler: why can’t I get a signal? With so much of modern life dependent on our connection it is no surprise. You could be commuting by train and unable […]