Ask Patrick Halley about the future of wireless, and he will, almost certainly, start talking about soccer. Not as a metaphor borrowed for the occasion—as a genuine, deeply felt lens through which he sees the world. At the opening of Connect (X) 2026 in Fort Lauderdale, the Wireless Infrastructure Association’s president and CEO revealed a side of himself that policy …
Tower Technician Appreciation Day 2026: Honoring the skilled workers behind every call, stream, and connection made at Connect (X)
As thousands of wireless infrastructure professionals gathered in Fort Lauderdale this week for Connect (X) 2026 to debate the future of AI, spectrum, and next-generation networks, NATE: The Communications Infrastructure Contractors Association offered a timely reminder of who makes it all possible. Wednesday, May 6 marks the ninth consecutive Tower Technician Appreciation Day — a commemoration honoring the men and …
Connect (X): All Access will satisfy the industry’s pent-up thirst for knowledge – virtually
Connect (X), a leading 5G infrastructure annual conference in North America, originally scheduled to begin May 18, 2020 in the Miami Beach, Florida Convention Center has been cancelled due to COVID-19 restrictions, and in its place, the Wireless Infrastructure Association will offer “Connect (X): All Access,” a free global virtual conference featuring the best of the in-person event, debuting on …
