Tag Archives: transport communications

World Wi-Fi Day 2020: Toronto prepares for subway Wi-Fi 6 trial

As a member of the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA), BAI Communications is proud to be part of a collaborative ecosystem that supports new technologies to drive the industry forward. As a leading provider of neutral-host infrastructure, we are working with other members to implement the WBA’s NextGen Wi-Fi programme. This work includes trialling leading-edge technologies […]

New BAI Group CEO plans to become top neutral host provider for MNOs

Igor Leprince has been BAI Communications’ Group CEO for a little more than a month, but that has not stopped him from laying out big plans for the company. Within the next five years Leprince wants BAI to become a leading 5G neutral host infrastructure provider for mobile network operators (MNOs) in major cities that […]

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 […]

The City of Toronto and partners (including BAI) help connect vulnerable populations with internet access during COVID-19 pandemic

The City of Toronto has partnered with technology and telecommunications companies to provide free temporary internet access for many vulnerable Torontonians. These partnerships will provide free access for residents in lower-income neighbourhoods, seniors in long-term care homes and clients in many City-operated shelters. These initiatives will allow more people to connect online to social supports […]

Building a 5G and Smart Cities Powerhouse at Transit Wireless

Melinda White, the Chief Executive Officer of Transit Wireless, is making waves. CEO for 20 months, honored as a “Notable Woman in Tech” in Crain’s New York Business’ list last May, and overseeing an ambitious period of change and expansion, the head of this BAI Communications subsidiary is aiming at turning the New York City-award-winning […]

Hong Kong’s underground riders get cutting-edge wireless network

Hong Kong consumers expect constant access to high-speed wireless data on demand, including when they ride underground public transport. Yet providing broadband confined coverage networks in one of the world’s busiest rapid transit railways in the world involves highly sophisticated precision-engineered systems – and that’s where RFE comes in.

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 […]

The connected train

As a technology agnostic, neutral host, BAI Communications is a key player in the global ecosystem that specialises in the delivery of connectivity solutions in transport. In partnership with Cisco, BAI successfully completed a validated design exercise, demonstrating the delivery of high-speed continuous connectivity to a moving train. Read more about our connected train solution […]

A better life: brought to you by connectivity and innovation

Around the world, transport authorities, among other infrastructure entities, are contributing to ‘smart’ evolution. Steady innovation is transforming public transport systems and networks, and ultimately the commuter experience. We are in the era of digital technology and connectivity development that is giving us increasingly smarter devices, homes, workplaces, transport systems and cities. Recently, the World […]