For the existing telecom workforce, there are many very dedicated men and women out there who are deploying 5G technology infrastructure. It's critical to the American public to have that and to be the first to achieve it, but also to make sure that...
5G will support 22 million jobs by 2035, researchers say
Brendon Carr, a commissioner on the U.S. Federal Communications Commission, sees community colleges as key to developing the workforce needed to efficiently deploy 5G in the U.S. And, according to remarks he made last week,...
The National Wireless Safety Alliance launched two new certification programs for tower technicians. The new certifications are part of the NWSA's efforts to standardize technician training within the telecom industry, based on input from industry experts to put together personnel certification programs that meet...
Verizon towers to function as air traffic control
NASA has reached out to the nation's largest wireless carrier, Verizon Wireless, entering an agreement to conduct drone tracking research using the carrier's cell towers. According to The Guardian, the deal was signed last year, but has only...
In conjunction with NATE Unite 2015, the leadership of the Wireless Industry Safety Task Force announced the formation of the National Wireless Safety Alliance.
The purpose of the assessment certification program is to provide thorough, independent assessments of knowledge and skills to enhance tower safety,...
