Cambium Networks Collaborates With QUILT and NODE Networks to Bridge the Digital Divide in Chicago
Cambium Networks Collaborates With QUILT and NODE Networks to Bridge the Digital Divide in Chicago
This team effort highlights the transformative power of strategic partnerships in addressing critical infrastructure needs and promoting digital inclusion. By leveraging the combined strengths of Cambium Networks, ComEd, QUILT, and NODE Networks, this project is set to make a lasting impact on Collaboration Aims to Increase Access to Affordable High-Speed Broadband in Underserved Communities Benefitting Over 440,000 Households
合作旨在增加互联网覆盖,宽带接入的低收入社区，让超过440,000个家庭受益
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., Aug. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cambium Networks (NASDAQ: CMBM), a leading global provider of wireless and wired networking solutions, today announced a strategic collaboration with QUILT, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, NODE Networks, TMA Technology Solutions, and ComEd to enhance digital equity in underserved communities across Chicago as part of QUILT's Broadband Access for Brighter Futures Program. The program will deploy a 401-mile fiber network across Cook County and the South Side and West Side of Chicago, incorporating 30 strategic interconnection points and additional fiber capacity construction.
伊利诺伊州霍夫曼庄园，2024年8月29日 /新华社PRNewswire/ -- 全球领先的无线和有线网络解决方案提供商Cambium Networks (纳斯达克代码:CMBM) 与非营利性组织QUILt、NODE网络、TMA科技方案和ComEd宣布展开战略合作，作为QUILT“互联网覆盖,宽带接入为更光明未来计划”的一部分，旨在加强芝加哥低收入社区的数字平等。该计划将在库克郡以及芝加哥南部和西部地区部署一条401英里的光纤网络，涵盖30个战略互联点和额外的光纤容量建设。
ComEd will provide access to its extensive middle-mile infrastructure benefiting 24 communities and over 440,000 households. NODE Networks will utilize this infrastructure to deliver last-mile connectivity, leveraging Cambium Networks' cnWave 60 GHz, Enterprise Wi-Fi, cnMatrix Ethernet Switches and XGS PON to create a hybrid-fiber solution. This approach aims to reduce deployment costs, expedite implementation, and significantly close the digital divide.
ComEd将开放其广泛的中间路基础设施，惠及24个社区和超过440,000个家庭。NODE Networks将利用该基础设施通过Cambium Networks的cnWave 60GHz、企业级Wi-Fi、cnMatrix以太网交换机和XGS PON提供最后一英里连接，以创建混合光纤解决方案。这种方法旨在降低部署成本、加快实施，并大幅缩小数字鸿沟。
This team effort highlights the transformative power of strategic partnerships in addressing critical infrastructure needs and promoting digital inclusion. By leveraging the combined strengths of Cambium Networks, ComEd, QUILT, and NODE Networks, this project is set to make a lasting impact on Chicago's digital landscape.
这个团队努力突显了战略合作伙伴关系在解决关键基础设施需求和促进数字包容方面的变革性力量。通过整合Cambium Networks、ComEd、QUILt和NODE Networks的优势，该项目将对芝加哥的数字景观产生持久影响。
"This initiative is a testament to our core corporate values and commitment to ensuring every community has access to reliable, high-speed internet," said Morgan Kurk, President and CEO of Cambium Networks. "By partnering with QUILT, NODE Networks, and leveraging ComEd's infrastructure, we are poised to deliver cutting-edge connectivity solutions that will drive economic growth and improve the quality of life for thousands of families."
"这项举措证明了我们的核心企业价值观和确保每个社区都能获得可靠、高速的互联网的承诺，"Cambium Networks总裁兼首席执行官摩根·柯克表示。 "通过与QUILt、NODE网络合作并利用ComEd的基础设施，我们将为数千个家庭提供尖端的连接解决方案，推动经济增长，提高生活质量。
"Digital equity is not just about access to the internet; it's about access to opportunities. This initiative is a crucial step towards leveling the playing field for underserved communities in Chicago," said Dwayne Douglas, CEO of QUILT. "By working together with Cambium Networks, NODE Networks, and leveraging ComEd's infrastructure, we are laying the groundwork for a future where every resident has the tools they need to thrive in a digital world."
"数字平等不仅仅是获取互联网的机会，它也关乎获得机会的平等。这项举措对于芝加哥的低收入社区来说是迈向实现平等的重要一步，"QUILt首席执行官德维恩·道格拉斯表示。 "通过与Cambium Networks、NODE Networks合作并利用ComEd的基础设施，我们正在为未来奠定基础，在数字世界中为每位居民提供所需的工具。
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The project will leverage 401 miles of fiber, covering key regions in Chicago and Cook County. This network will include 30 interconnection points, facilitating robust and scalable broadband services. ComEd's infrastructure enables affordable middle-mile connectivity, while NODE Networks' expertise in last-mile solutions, powered by Cambium Networks' supports fast and efficient deployment.
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该项目将利用401英里的光纤，覆盖芝加哥和库克县的重要地区。该网络将包括30个互连点，促进强大且可扩展的宽带服务。科米德的基础设施可以提供平价中远程连接，而NODE网络在最后一英里解决方案上的专业知识，由Cambium Networks提供支持，以快速高效地部署。
Cambium Networks' technology will provide a cost-effective hybrid-fiber solution that enhances network performance and reliability. This technology is designed to support high-speed broadband, making it possible to deliver seamless digital experiences in previously underserved areas.
Cambium Networks的技术将提供一种经济实惠的混合光纤解决方案，以增强网络性能和可靠性。这项技术旨在支持高速宽带，使在以前服务不到的地区实现无缝的数字体验。
With Cambium's ONE Network solution, all network elements are deployed and managed from a single platform. cnMaestro Network Management offers a cohesive and efficient management experience for Cambium's ONE Network and includes multi-tenancy to enable managed service providers to scale across many customers.
借助Cambium的ONE Network解决方案，所有网络元素都可以在一个平台上部署和管理。cnMaestro网络管理为Cambium的ONE Network提供了一种协调和高效的管理体验，包括多租户功能，使托管服务提供商能够跨多个客户进行规模化。
About Broadband Access for Brighter Futures
Broadband Access for Brighter Futures is a community-driven initiative aimed at closing the digital divide in Chicago's most underserved neighborhoods. By leveraging strategic partnerships and innovative technology solutions, the initiative focuses on delivering affordable, high-speed broadband access to over 440,000 households across 24 communities. The project not only enhances connectivity but also integrates digital literacy and workforce development programs, empowering residents to thrive in a digital world. Broadband Access for Brighter Futures represents a comprehensive approach to digital equity, combining infrastructure development with education and community engagement to create sustainable, long-term benefits.
关于宽带接入和更光明未来
宽带接入和更光明未来是社区驱动的倡议，旨在弥合芝加哥最贫困社区中的数字鸿沟。通过利用战略伙伴关系和创新技术解决方案，该倡议专注于为24个社区的超过44万户家庭提供平价的高速宽带接入。该项目不仅增强了连通性，还整合了数字素养和劳动力发展项目，使居民能够在数字化世界中茁壮成长。宽带接入和更光明未来代表了数字公平的全面方法，将基础设施发展与教育和社区参与相结合，创造可持续性和长期利益。
About Cambium Networks
Cambium Networks enables service providers, enterprises, industrial organizations, and governments to deliver exceptional digital experiences and device connectivity with compelling economics. Our ONE Network platform simplifies management of Cambium's wired and wireless broadband and network edge technologies, allowing customers to focus more on managing their business rather than the network. We make connectivity that just works.
关于Cambium Networks
cambium networks使服务提供商、企业、工业组织和政府能够通过卓越的数字体验和设备连接以极具吸引力的经济效益提供服务。我们的one网络平台简化了cambium的有线和无线宽带和网络边缘技术的管理，使客户能够更专注于管理业务而不是网络。我们创造那些连通性的just works。
About QUILT
QUILT is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to closing the digital divide in underserved communities. Through innovative programs, strategic partnerships, and community engagement, QUILT works to provide equitable access to technology, broadband connectivity, digital literacy, and workforce development training. QUILT's mission is to empower individuals and families by enhancing their access to educational, economic, and social opportunities in the digital age.
关于QUILT
QUILT是一个501(c)(3)非营利组织，致力于消除贫困社区的数字鸿沟。通过创新项目、战略合作伙伴和社区参与，QUILT努力提供平等的科技、宽带连接、数字素养和职业培训。QUILT的使命是通过增强个人和家庭在数字时代获得教育、经济和社会机会的能力。
About NODE Networks
NODE Networks provides communications infrastructure services, including fiber and bandwidth connectivity, colocation, and cloud infrastructure. Focused on underserved communities, NODE Networks offers scalable broadband solutions to help close the digital divide. The company's expertise in last-mile connectivity and innovative technologies ensures reliable, affordable internet access, supporting digital inclusion and community empowerment.
关于NODE Networks
NODE Networks提供通信基础设施服务，包括光纤和带宽连接、机房托管和云基础建设。NODE Networks专注于贫困社区，提供可扩展的宽带解决方案，以帮助消除数字鸿沟。公司在最后一英里连接和创新技术方面的专业知识确保可靠、价格合理的互联网接入，支持数字包容和社区赋权。
About TMA Technology Solutions
TMA Technology Solutions is a provider of cutting-edge business technology solutions and services. We encompass more than 30 years of experience in the industry offering reliable, dependable and scalable solutions for businesses of all sizes. TMA serves clients at every level of their organization, in a multitude of capacities where we can be most useful, whether as a trusted advisor to top management or as a hands-on coach for front line employees. For every engagement, we assemble a team with the most appropriate experience and expertise.
关于TMA Technology Solutions
TMA Technology Solutions是一家提供尖端业务技术解决方案和服务的供应商。我们的行业经验超过30年，为所有规模的企业提供可靠、可信赖和可扩展的解决方案。TMA为客户的每个层次和角色提供服务，无论是作为高层管理的值得信赖的顾问，还是作为一线员工的实际辅导者。对于每个项目，我们都会组建具有最恰当经验和专长的团队。
About ComEd
ComEd is a unit of Chicago-based Exelon Corporation (NASDAQ: EXC), a Fortune 200 energy company with approximately 10 million electricity and natural gas customers – the largest number of customers in the U.S. ComEd powers the lives of more than 4 million customers across northern Illinois, or 70 percent of the state's population.
关于ComEd ComEd是位于芝加哥的爱克斯龙公司（NASDAQ：EXC）的一个单位，拥有大约1000万电力和天然气客户 – 是美国拥有最多客户的能源公司。ComEd为伊利诺伊州北部超过4百万人口，即该州人口的70％提供电力。有关更多信息，请访问ComEd.com，并关注公司。
ComEd是总部位于芝加哥的Exelon Corporation(NASDAQ: EXC)的子公司，Exelon Corporation是一家财富200强能源公司，拥有约1000万电力和天然气客户，是美国拥有最多客户的公司。ComEd为伊利诺伊州北部超过400万客户，即该州70%人口提供电力服务。
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