Johnson Controls has acquired FM:Systems, a digital workplace management and internet of things (IoT) solutions provider for facilities and real estate professionals. The base purchase price for the transaction is $455 million (€405.51 million), plus additional payments to be made subject to the achievement of post-closing earnout milestones. (more…)
July 19, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Ubiik, a provider in advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) and private LTE (pLTE) (long term evolution) solutions, has announced the acquisition of New Zealand-based Mimomax Wireless, a provider of communication solutions for narrowband channels. This acquisition will accelerate Ubiik’s market expansion and will bring Ubiik’s pLTE product line to Mimomax’s global customer base. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Smartoptics, a provider of optical networking solutions, has announced that Broadband for the Rural North Ltd (B4RN) has partnered with Smartoptics to upgrade its rural UK network to 400Gbps. The upgrade project will make the network future-proof through 2030 with flexible and cost-effective network solutions.
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Calix, Inc. has announced that longtime customer ALLO Communications (ALLO) has secured $650 million (€577.75 million) in sustainable financing, driven in part by their investment in the Calix broadband platform Calix Intelligent Access EDGE, Calix Cloud, and Calix Revenue EDGE. Sustainable finance is an investment that considers the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors of an economic activity or project. ALLO’s secured financing will help them further expand their green broadband network to subscribers across Nebraska, Colorado, and Arizona. (more…)
July 18, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
CityFibre has announced launch of the UK’s wholesale 2.5Gbps symmetrical consumer broadband product. The launch heralds a new era of multi-gigabit broadband services for millions of UK homes, putting an end to the age-old battle for bandwidth.
July 17, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
ATX Networks, a global provider of broadband access and media distribution solutions, recently joined the Connected Supplier Partnership Programme of the National Content & Technology Cooperative (NCTC). This represents more than 700 independent cable and broadband operators across the U.S. in programming and technology acquisition. (more…)
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Budapest Internet Exchange (BIX) has deployed Nokia’s 7750 service router (SR) IP (internet protocol) edge routing platforms to modernise its network. Through this platform BIX will be able to offer high-speed, high-density interconnection and peering services to its Central European and Balkans-based members. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Extreme Networks, Inc., a provider of cloud networking, has announced that it is an official partner of Major League Baseball All-Star Week happening July 7-11 in Seattle, Washington. Extreme Wi-Fi 6 solutions will enhance in-stadium fan experiences at both Lumen Field and T-Mobile Park. (more…)
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Comtech has secured a [$30 million (€26.69 million)] contract from Fairwinds Technologies, LLC to provide Comtech’s next-generation Troposcatter Family of Systems (FOS) in support of US Army tactical communications. Under this contract, Comtech will provide its software-defined Troposcatter FOS to enhance US Army beyond-line-of-site (BLOS) communications capabilities across all domains. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
3nets, a software and solution provider, driven to assist business’ digital transformation journey, is launching 3nets | CloudNavigator. 3nets | CloudNavigator leverages cloud computing and multi-cloud networking (MCN) constructs along with private/telecom networks in building a service delivery platform (SDP) that businesses or service providers may utilise to simplify IT functions. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar