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ZenFi Networks Wins Multiple Wi-Fi NOW Awards

Wi-Fi NOW recognizes ZenFi with both Affordable Connectivity and Best Wi-Fi Service Provider honors ZenFi Networks, a BAI Communications Company, and innovative leader of digital infrastructure solutions in the New York and New Jersey metro region, is pleased to announce today that the company has been awarded both the “Affordable Connectivity” and “Best Wi-Fi Service […]

BAI Communications part of winning consortium for DCMS Open RAN Research & Development collaboration with the Republic of Korea

BAI Communications (BAI) has been awarded grant funding as part of the Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport’s (DCMS) Open RAN Research & Development (R&D) collaboration, to boost connectivity and reduce energy consumption through innovation. The project will foster deeper collaboration between UK industry and the Republic of Korea, recognised leaders in wireless infrastructure, […]

Sharing network ownership doesn’t mean giving up control

It didn’t come as a big surprise that a substantial majority of respondents to BAI’s recent research on smart communities considered themselves innovators or early adopters at the forefront of new technology. It was a little more surprising to compare those responses to actual technology adoption: only 25% are using 5G networks and just 9% […]

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 […]

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 […]

Transit Wireless Receives Information Services Franchise from New York City Office of Technology and Innovation (OTI)

Transit Wireless, a BAI Communications company and leading 5G wireless infrastructure provider, announced receipt of an Information Services Franchise (ISF) license from the New York City Office of Technology and Innovation (OTI/DoITT). This license allows Transit Wireless to build broadband infrastructure in NYC’s public right-of-way, expanding fiber communications capabilities to fiber network operators, local businesses, universities, hospitals, […]

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 […]

Three building blocks to realising smart communities

Imagine you are driving to an important meeting. You receive an alert on your smartphone about an incident ahead and are prompted to take an alternate route to avoid it. Traffic light sensors connected to a centralised traffic management platform automatically adjust traffic lights to ease congestion and manage traffic flow. As you approach your […]

Smart communities | Episode eight: Connectivity and smart manufacturing

Smart communities podcast Episode eight: Connectivity and smart manufacturing In this episode, BAI Communication’s Shaun Newton, Head of Design and Presales is joined by Dr. Stuart Smith, Research and Engagement Manager at Bondi Labs. Stuart and Shaun share how BAI and Bondi Labs work collaboratively in an innovative 5G trial for the Australian meat processing […]