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BAI Communications closes acquisition of ZenFi Networks, further accelerating growth in the US market

BAI Communications (BAI) today announced the close of its acquisition of ZenFi Networks (ZenFi), a US East coast-based provider of digital infrastructure solutions and innovator in small cell deployment, offload & roaming services, fibre connectivity, and network edge colocation. ZenFi now becomes a BAI Group company, alongside Mobilitie and Transit Wireless in the United States, […]

Rethinking infrastructure to build smarter communities

Many people in the workforce today have never known anything other than exclusively digital workplaces. Connectivity permeates every aspect of our personal and professional lives; and advances in computing technology have given us the ability to access the digital world from anywhere. Smart communities are a natural extension of this technological evolution, and they depend […]

Industry expert Jay Walder joins BAI Communications Board of Directors

BAI Communications (BAI), a leading global communications infrastructure provider, announced the appointment of Jay Walder as a new non-executive director of BAI’s Board. Mr. Walder brings with him more than 35 years of a distinguished international career and unparalleled experience working in transport, property and infrastructure in the United States, the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, […]

Smart partnerships build smart communities

A smart community initiative done right can seem like magic. End users just have what they need, when they need it, without effort. But it’s not magic. It’s partnership. With the right mix of partners, you get the resources, expertise and vision to create innovative smart communities that enhance safety and sustainability, and deliver an […]

Insights from Seán Keating, Chief Executive Officer at Vilicom

This month’s insights from our leaders around the world comes from Seán Keating, Chief Executive Officer at Vilicom. Seán has spent the last 20 years at Vilicom, firstly working in Operations and consulting. He now heads up the business as CEO, and is responsible for teams located in Reading, UK and Dublin, Ireland. Before joining […]

Future-proofing one of Australia’s largest industries with 5G and smart technologies

Meat processing is one of Australia’s largest manufacturing and agricultural export industries. It’s vital to not only the country’s economy but also to the day-to-day lives of thousands of people who live and work in the remote and rural regions of Australia where these facilities are typically located. To stay viable in a highly competitive […]

How smart city technology is transforming Sunderland

From smart education to smart bins, projects led by BAI Communications and Sunderland City Council show how digital technology can enhance everyday life Sunderland City Council, in partnership with BAI Communications (BAI), is developing pioneering new use cases for smart city technology and digital infrastructure, as it works towards its ambition to become the UK’s […]

Meet the BAI Communications team at Smart Transit West event, Denver

Smart Transit is the go-to event portfolio for senior industry professionals across North America looking to keep abreast of the rapid pace of change in the passenger transit sector. Taking place in Denver, CO, this year’s Smart Transit West conference will discuss developments affecting transit authorities and agencies in the western USA and Canada, where […]

Building smart cities, one community at a time

This blog is the first in a series exploring the themes uncovered in our 2022 Smart communities report: The building blocks of smarter, more connected communities. The term ‘smart city’ often conjures up visions of sci-fi landscapes full of futuristic technology that seem far removed from our current reality. But in fact, smart cities are […]

World’s largest offshore wind farm gets full mobile connectivity

Vilicom, a BAI Communications (BAI) company, today announces the successful live deployment of a Vodafone 4G mobile network at the world’s largest offshore wind farm in operation, Hornsea 2, 55 miles off the Yorkshire coast in England. The wind farm, which has just been completed by global leader in offshore wind Ørsted, spans a 472km2 […]