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BAI Communications has delivered wireless communications in some of the most extensive rail networks in the world. These are the five challenges, and lessons, that BAI faced when deploying underground communications networks in New York, Toronto and Hong Kong. 1 – Dealing with dust Underground railways are hostile environments. Heat, humidity, and poor air quality […]
Members of the infrastructure community met earlier this month in London for the annual Australian British Infrastructure Catalyst (ABIC). The event brought together experts from both countries to discuss how technology can drive urban regeneration. In particular, it focused on how transport fits into long-term planning and place making. Several sessions resonated with me, including […]
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.
This week, BAI Communications is attending SmartTransit USA conference in Baltimore. We sat down with Josh MacKinnon, Director, Wi-Fi Technologies, for BAI Communications, based in Toronto, Canada to discuss the challenges of bringing Wi-Fi to a large transit system.
Communications infrastructure connects lives, enhances productivity and makes travelling more efficient. But getting infrastructure in place can be challenging, particularly in confined, underground spaces. This is the environment in which BAI Communications specialises with its strong record in health and safety. BAI successfully designs, builds and operates communications infrastructure on public transport in Canada, Hong […]
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.
BAI Communications UK CEO Billy Darcy shares part 2 of BAI’s blog series looking into the challenges effecting installation of underground wireless networks. This post explores the issues associated with completing large infrastructure projects in the age of 24 hour transport connectivity.
BAI Communications has launched a new blog series revealing the challenges associated with installing underground comms networks. Read part one to learn more about how air quality can impact services and why experience and innovation are key.
Continuous connectivity is transforming the future of transportation by allowing citizens and employers to fully participate in the digital economy — shaping the physical, social and economic geography of the world. BAI Communications’ 2019 continuous connectivity research report asked 2,538 rail users in five global cities (Sydney, London, Hong Kong, New York, and Toronto) about […]
Transport and technology have always been inextricably linked. From horses and carriages to horseless carriages, from the steam train to the bullet train, and from traffic lights to real-time traffic updates. They have combined to help move and connect people and places for centuries. Ultimately, public transport is all about commuters and ensuring their journeys […]
