BROWSING: In-Building Tech

ADRF to deploy DAS in Mexico?s Puerto Vallarta airport

  In-building wireless technology provider Advanced RF Technologies (ADRF), announced the deployment of its ADXV Medium Power Remote (MPR) distributed antenna system in Mexico?s Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR). In a release, ADRF said that the DAS to be implemented at this Mexican airport will deliver...

Boingo sees growing opportunities with its converged virtualized core: CEO

Boingo Wireless, which provides wireless infrastructure including distributed antenna systems, small cells and Wi-Fi, sees increasing business opportunities with its recently unveiled converged virtualized core, the company?s CEO Mike Finley said during a recent conference call with investors. Boingo Wireless?debuted its converged virtualized core at...

RF Connect to deploy cellular networks at VIRginia International Raceway

RF Connect, a specialist in cellular-based wireless solutions, announced it has been chosen by VIRginia International Raceway (VIR) to be the exclusive partner to design, deploy and manage cellular networks at the motorsport resort, RF Connect said in a release. The project will consist of...

Boingo Wireless adds two DAS deployments in Q3 2019

Boingo has 71 live DAS venues Wireless infrastructure provider Boingo Wireless has deployed a total of two new distributed antenna systems (DAS) during the third quarter of the year, the company said in a statement. The firm also said that the deployments were carried out in...

Cisco partners with SoFi Stadium, Hollywood Park on IT, Wi-Fi 6

Wi-Fi 6 is designed for dense user environments like stadiums Cisco and Hollywood Park have entered into a partnership that establishes the U.S. networking company as the official IT network services partner of SoFi Stadium and Hollywood Park. Cisco said that the agreement includes an end-to-end...

SK Telecom continues to expand in-building coverage with 5G: CFO

  Korean telecommunications operator SK Telecom will continue to expand its business in the in-building market via 5G technology, the carrier?s CFO, Poong-Young Yoon, said during a conference call with investors. ?As for the in-building coverage, we are continuing to expand the equipment for that in-line...

Brokers likely to invest in VR/imaging and transaction tech: Study

  Commercial real estate brokers are not only currently using CRETech, but they are also planning to make additional technology investments in the next two to three years, according to a recent survey by Ten-X Comercial. The new annual "State of CRETech" survey found that 73%...

SOLiD unveils new solution for in-building coverage

  Infrastructure and in-building coverage specialist SOLiD recently introduced Fiber2Antenna, a new class of wireless solutions aimed at solving the "middleprise" in-building coverage challenge, the firm said in a release. The company said that the first new product in this family is the SOLiD?ALLIANCE ?edgeROU, a...

Variety of verticals are interested in smarter ecosystems

According to?Himanshu Khurana, CTO of Honeywell Building Solutions, while the term ?smart building? might be used by some verticals and not others, various industries and environments, including hospitality, airports and hospitals are all showing increased interest in establishing smarter ecosystems. ?The stakeholders care about the...

Nextivity unveils new in-building public safety solution

    Nextivity unveiled its new Cel-Fi Quatra Red in-building public safetyEmergency Responder Radio Communication System (ERRCS) solution. Nextivity said in a release that its new Cel-Fi Quatra Red provides public safety communications for small-to-medium businesses up to to enterprise-size buildings, and features the same architecture that...

Cincinnati Bell announces DAS solution for in-building wireless coverage

Cincinnati Bell announced the availability of a fiber-based Distributed Antenna System (DAS) solution to deliver in-building cellular coverage, the company said in a release. The company highlighted that the Cincinnati Bell DAS solution is designed for organizations with large, multi-floor buildings and outdoor areas that...

Johnson Controls, CBRE engage in smart building initiative in Hong Kong

  Johnson Controls and CBRE Group, a commercial real estate services and investment firm headquartered in Los Angeles, have developed an integrated digital solution for the Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) office in the SCB Building in Kowloon East, Hong Kong. Led by the CBRE JCI Building...

Fairhair Alliance, OCF unify to advance IoT building automation capabilities

    The?Open Connectivity Foundation?(OCF), an internet of things standards body, announced that it will continue the work of the Fairhair Alliance, which was aimed at IoT for commercial buildings, under the OCF name. This integration will advance interoperability and security within the automated building and lighting...

Schneider Electric partneres up for smart hospitals

Smart hospitals to focus on patient-centric care Schneider Electric, a specialist in energy management and automation, and?ThoughtWire, a provider of Digitsl solutions for the built environment, recently signed a partnership to create digitized, smart hospitals. The companies said thst this new partnership will allow customers to...

Geoverse to deploy Private LTE solution for 7 Cedars Casino in Washington

  Geoverse has signed a contract with the 7 Cedars Casino for the provision of a private LTE solution for the casino, the company said in a statement. The solution will also provide indoor coverage for three restaurants and the new $40 million luxury hotel that...

ADRF unveils suite of 5G in-building wireless solutions

  In-building wireless technology provider Advanced RF Technologies (ADRF) unveiled a suite of 5G wireless products, including millimeter wave repeaters, a digital distributed antenna system and millimeter wave support for its ADXV Series DAS. The firm said that these solutions will enable carriers, enterprises, and building...

Sprint launches new devices for indoor coverage in businesses, residences

  Sprint is adding two devices to its suite of indoor small cell solutions to improve data coverage and speeds in businesses and residences, the carrier said in a release. Sprint said that the new offerings are a small femtocell and a new version of the?...

Connectivity Wireless, JMA launch Angel Stadium private CBRS network

  System integrator?Connectivity Wireless, and JMA, a provider of 4G and 5G software-based technology, announced the deployment of a private LTE network using?Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS)?for the Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California. JMA highlighted that the trial of the OnGo ecosystem will make the Angel...

SureCall’s new 5G mmWave signal boosters adapts for buildings, hospitals: CEO

  Signal booster company SureCall said that its?platform of scalable 5G millimeter wave (mmWave) signal boosters and antenna kitting options?can be adapted to various solutions, which include in-building for hospitals, buildings and other venues,? Hongtao Zhan, CEO and founder at SureCall, told In Building Tech. He...

Hitachi, Frasers Property ink MoU for digital transformation in APAC?s CRE market

  Hitachi Asia and Singapore-based Frasers Property have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) involving an investment of up to S$50 million ($36.6 million) each to collaborate and drive digital transformation in the real estate industry in Asia Pacific over the next five years. The size...

ENGIE and C3.ai launch AI-powered energy management solution for large institutions

  Global energy firm ENGIE and enterprise artificial intelligence software company C3.ai are partnering to launch?Smart Institutions?, an AI-powered, energy-as-a-service software solution for universities, municipalities, corporate campuses and hospitals. Designed by C3.ai and ENGIE Digital, the group?s software entity, ?Smart Institutions? enables organizations to automatically manage...

Curiosity Labs inks strategic partnership with ASHRAE

  Curiosity Lab at Peachtree Corners announced its strategic partnership with?the?American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers?(ASHRAE)?to support innovation for smart city technologies. Curiosity Lab is a 5G-enabled autonomous vehicle and smart city living laboratory located in Peachtree Corner, Georgia, a northern suburb of Atlanta. ASHRAE...

New York unveils new standard for energy-efficient buildings

  The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) announced best-practice standards aimed at supporting more resilient and energy efficient buildings across the state. The release of the NYStretch Energy Code ? 2020 toolkit will aid municipalities interested in voluntarily adopting higher efficiency standards...

Connectivity Wireless trials CBRS OnGo LTE in Times Square

  U.S.-based Connectivity Wireless says it has deployed OnGo LTE connectivity based on the newly available 3.5 GHz Citizen Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) spectrum in New York City's Times Square. This trial is one of the first publicly-announced deployments of CBRS services since the FCC announced...