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Mission Critical Partners: Darrin Reilly talks company’s 15-year anniversary, industry evolution

Mission Critical Partners President and CEO Darrin Reilly discusses the company’s 15-year anniversary celebration, how the industry has evolved during this period, and how Mission Critical Partners has changed to meet the critical-communications procurement and consulting needs of its clients.

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Verizon Frontline: Jason Mitchell, Calvin Jackson discuss new Innovation Program

Jason Mitchell, an associate director with the Verizon Frontline Crisis Response Team, and Calvin Jackson, a senior manager with the Verizon Frontline Crisis Response Team, talk about the Verizon Frontline Innovation Program introduced in January. An evolution of Verizon’s former 5G First Responder Lab, is designed to encourage partnerships between Verizon and vendors to develop […]

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NATE: Todd Schlekeway previews NATE Unite 2024 event

NATE President and CEO Todd Schlekeway outlines some key aspects of NATE Unite 2024–the communications-infrastructure contractor association’s annual event–which will be conducted Feb. 19-22 in Memphis, Tenn. In addition to tower-related training and regulatory content, the NATE Unite 2024 lineup include conference sessions that address new areas of business for NATE members beyond the […]

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PSCR-FirstNet Authority: Officials highlight key features of new 5×5 event in San Diego

Brianna Huettel, strategy and operations lead for Public Safety Communications Research (PSCR), and Jeremy Zollo, chief market engagement officer for the FirstNet Authority, talk about 5×5: The Public Safety Innovation Summit that will be conducted June 28-30 in San Diego. The event marks an evolution of the longtime PSCR Broadband Stakeholder conferences, incorporating discussions […]

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ADRF: Sun Kim discusses company’s new hybrid in-building wireless solution

Sun Kim, ADRF’s director of product engineering, talks about the FiRe-78-8-U, the company’s channelized 700/800 MHz repeater with a built-in and fiber DAS head end in a single unit. Each unit has been certified as meeting the UL 2524, second edition, standard and supports as many as 8 remote units. IWCE attendees can learn […]

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Airbus U.S.: Rebecca Purcell, Bob Baumann discuss MCX, Agnet offerings

Two members of the business and mission-critical solutions unit of Airbus U.S. Space & Defense—Rebecca Purcell, business analyst for business and mission-critical communications, and Bob Baumann, head of sales for business and mission-critical solutions—talk about the company’s diversified portfolio, including mission-critical communications offerings like MCX services over its Agnet platform. Attendees of the IWCE […]

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NATE: Todd Schlekeway highlights organization’s safety, legislative initiatives

Todd Schlekeway, executive director of NATE: The Communications Infrastructure Contractors Association, discusses many of NATE’s planned activities for 2023, including a legislative visit to Capitol Hill in May, safety/training initiatives, and a broader release of the Vertical Freedom documentary that focuses on the lives of tower climbers in the communication arena.

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NATE: Todd Schlekeway previews upcoming NATE UNITE 2023 event

Todd Schlekeway, executive director of NATE: The Communications Infrastructure Contractors Association, outlines many features of the NATE UNITE 2023 event, which will be conducted Feb. 20-23 in Orlando.

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Anterix: Execs discuss federal-funding option for utilities’ private LTE

Anterix COO Ryan Gerbrandt (yes, that’s his name, despite what you hear in the audio), left, and Chris Guttman-McCabe—chief regulatory and communications officer for Anterix—explain how utilities may use federal funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to pay for private LTE networks that are capable of supporting important smart-grid applications.

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Rave Mobile Safety: Todd Miller discusses 988 suicide-hotline launch, potential 911 integration

Todd Miller, Rave Mobile Safety’s senior vice president for strategic programs, talks about the July 16 launch of 988 as the nationwide suicide-prevention hotline number, as well as the possibilities–and challenges–associated with the prospect of integrating 988 mental-health communications into 911 system infrastructure and public-safety workflows, when needed.

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Mission Critical Partners: Darrin Reilly talks company’s 15-year anniversary, industry evolution

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Verizon Frontline: Jason Mitchell, Calvin Jackson discuss new Innovation Program

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NATE: Todd Schlekeway previews NATE Unite 2024 event

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PSCR-FirstNet Authority: Officials highlight key features of new 5×5 event in San Diego

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ADRF: Sun Kim discusses company’s new hybrid in-building wireless solution

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Airbus U.S.: Rebecca Purcell, Bob Baumann discuss MCX, Agnet offerings

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NATE: Todd Schlekeway highlights organization’s safety, legislative initiatives

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NATE: Todd Schlekeway previews upcoming NATE UNITE 2023 event

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Anterix: Execs discuss federal-funding option for utilities’ private LTE

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Rave Mobile Safety: Todd Miller discusses 988 suicide-hotline launch, potential 911 integration

Commentary

September 3GPP Plenary: 6G officially begins, Release 19 on track

Latest 3GPP standards-development work includes new classes of HPUE, progress on mission-critical services

Is LMR the best solution for first responders? Should 4.9 GHz license go to the FirstNet Authority?

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Check out key takeaways from Disaster Management Symposium webinars, register to view archives

Video: Opening of the Expo Hall on day three of IWCE 2023

Lynk CEO Charles Miller: The sky’s the limit

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IWCE 2019 Wrap Up