POTS Transformation is on Fire! MetTel Secures Approval from FDNY For POTS Replacement

MetTel has obtained highly regarded approval from the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) as a Managed Facilities Voice Network (MFVN) to replace legacy plain old telephone (POTS) lines with reliable and resilient voice communication services compatible with legacy equipment like fire and burglar alarms, fax machines, elevator lines and modems.

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Finding 5G Growth with FWA, In-building Connectivity

MetTel CTO, Ed Fox, was interviewed by Light Reading at the Big 5G Event in May. Ed discussed the two network services that could be bright spots for service providers: in-building connectivity and fixed-wireless access (FWA). His video interview was featured in the lead of the article, as well as on Light Reading’s LinkedIn account and Twitter account.

5G Products Struggle to Meet Enterprise Demands

Lori Thomas, MetTel SVP of Strategic Engagement and Transformation, was highlighted in a Light Reading piece covering a panel discussion at the Big 5G Event discussing 5G products struggling to meet enterprise demands. Lori explained a way to look at specific use cases through innovation labs saying, “in the short term these can accelerate the time to revenue” and pointed to “MetTel's partnership with SpaceX and VMware, which saw the latter company's software-defined wide area network deployed over Starlink to bring high-bandwidth communications to remote areas”. Lori also said “demand for more bandwidth was one of the key trends in the public sector. Customers are, according to her, looking at technologies including 5G fixed wireless access (FWA) and satellites to secure it”.

Lori was also quoted in the IEEE Communications Society blog, discussing the government agencies’ insights.

Keeping IoT Simple with Managed Services

Max Silber, MetTel VP of Mobility and IoT is featured in a video on Light Reading discussing our upcoming Laptop-as-a-Service offering. In the interview, Max explains the importance of simplifying the customer experience for IoT and managed services for enterprises. Max also provides an update on our Single SIM service and shared his thoughts on what the convergence of wired and wireless networks means for the industry at large.

CIO: AI Push or Pause: CIOs Speak Out on the Best Path Forward

MetTel CTO, Ed Fox, was highlighted on CIO.com discussing how the rise of generative AI will impact human employment. Ed believes that the fallout may be exaggerated, although everyone will likely have to adapt to working with AI or fall behind.

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