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NEW: "We’re looking to grow our indoor business probably about 30% from where we are today," @ExteNetSystems CEO Rich Coyle told Fierce.
https://t.co/XyyXlbVr7n
Second Stop: Meeting with Phoenix Tower International (PTI) and their CEO, Dagan Kasavana, who was appointed to WIA's Board of Directors in October, 2021.
PTI owns and operates high quality wireless infrastructure sites around the world.
See more 👉 https://t.co/wshSTeZStI
Welcome to our new member, @WirelessPSC!
WirelessPSC is a developer, manufacturer and supplier of telecom infrastructure supporting 4G and 5G related small-cell deployments for smart cities, connected venues and outdoor urban centers.
Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/Sw04pMRVyI
Thank you, Commissioner @BrendanCarrFCC, for recognizing the importance of tower climbers and the work they do every day to keep America connected.
Skilled tower climber like Robert are going to help the US win the race to 5G and bring connectivity to every community 🇺🇸
WIA member company @Corning just announced plans for a new fiber-optic cable factory outside of Phoenix, Arizona!
This new facility will:
🇺🇸 Increase domestic supply of network products
👷♂️Create ~250 jobs
📈Help meet the demand for broadband expansion
Check it out 👇
This week, WIA's President & CEO Patrick Halley is in Florida visiting with a few board member companies!
First Stop: @sbasite to meet with their Pres & CEO Jeff Stoops, who also serves as chairman of WIA's board, and his amazing team.
Keep up the good work!
Our 5G Readiness credential is being put to good use in Ohio⬇️
@LtGovHusted & @OhioOWT recently announced that our training partners @Ashland_Univ and @youngstownstate will receive funding to help more Ohioans receive #broadband & #5G related credentials
https://t.co/lSpdYJkzCv
Last weekend, the first round of students graduated from the #5GReadiness program WIA delivers in partnership with @youngstownstate, @Ashland_Univ, and @OhioOWT!
Learn more about the program 👉 https://t.co/ik17A9nHYQ
Connect (X) kicks things off right in Denver with our annual Launch Party! Meet the @WIAorg team at @Wynkoop for a night of networking, connection & craft beer 🍻 This #ConnectX22 event is only open to VIP Passholders, so be sure to snag yours today — https://t.co/iXPTCim6CG
Hear from real apprentices at @velexinc about the difference the Telecommunications Industry Registered Apprenticeship Program (TIRAP) can make for the telecom #workforce.
Action on the gridiron during football’s biggest game this weekend at @SoFiStadium isn’t the only reason fans attending are in for a treat. Why else? It will be a 5G extravaganza because our partnership makes it the most tech-connected venue in the world. https://t.co/BEN68E3EFn
👀 Take a peek inside what we have planned for Connect (X) 2022 when the @WIAorg team lands in Denver this spring! Check out this year's agenda & make plans to join us at: https://t.co/yGLnqqNHou #ConnectX22#ConnectivityConference#5G
Lt. Governor @JonHusted just announced that The @OhioState University will receive $3 million to design curriculum for Ohio’s Broadband and 5G Sector Partnership in an effort to develop a skilled broadband workforce.
"WIA looks forward to working with Mr. Davidson as he oversees NTIA’s implementation of the infrastructure bill and its leadership in supporting US 5G innovation."
Read our full statement:
https://t.co/bMgdT3hblj
In a new report conducted by Tilson, we found that U.S. states/territories have varying levels of readiness to implement new federal broadband funding, with 22% lacking proposed or passed legislation to implement IIJA funding.
Learn more: https://t.co/okOBVcegJE
#TeamExteNet is excited to announce the permanent promotion of Rich Coyle to #CEO of ExteNet! With our focus on #5G and #fiber connected communications #infrastructure, Rich will continue to lead #ExteNet in the growth of our #nextgeneration solutions: https://t.co/X4lQD4JiCH