What’s New in Telecoms? Our Weekly News Round-up

What’s New in Telecoms? Our Weekly News Round-up

Welcome to this week’s roundup of the most significant news stories in the telecommunications industry. Here are the top headlines making waves:

1. Europe’s 5G Rollout Faces Challenges

The rollout of 5G in Europe is progressing, but it faces significant hurdles due to delays in spectrum allocation and the necessity to support multiple generations of mobile technology. A recent report highlights that only 2.8% of mobile connections in Europe are 5G, compared to 13.4% in the US and 29.3% in South Korea. The complexity of maintaining legacy networks like 2G and 3G alongside 5G is one of the factors slowing down the deployment.

Read Full Article on TechRadar

2. US Telecom Giant Acquires Leading IoT Provider

Verizon has announced the acquisition of IoT provider BlueJeans, aiming to enhance its IoT solutions and expand market reach. This strategic move underscores Verizon’s commitment to growing its IoT capabilities and offering more comprehensive services to its customers.

Read Full Article on RCR Wireless News

3. China Launches World’s Largest 6G Research Satellite

China has launched a satellite dedicated to 6G research, marking a significant milestone in the race to develop next-generation communication technologies. This satellite will explore new frequency bands and communication methods, positioning China as a leader in 6G development.

Read Full Article on Telecom Reseller

4. Telecom Industry Faces Cybersecurity Threats

The telecommunications sector is experiencing a rise in cybersecurity threats. Reports indicate an increase in sophisticated cyber-attacks targeting telecom infrastructure and customer data. Companies are being urged to bolster their security measures to mitigate these risks.

Read Full Article on Telecom Lead

5. Efforts to Improve Rural Connectivity

New initiatives are underway to enhance rural connectivity, with funding aimed at providing high-speed internet access to underserved areas. These efforts are critical in bridging the digital divide and ensuring equitable access to digital resources.

Read Full Article on Telecoms.com Stay tuned for more updates and detailed analyses in our next weekly roundup!

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Yuliya Danilenko

Account Manager

Yuliya Danilenko has over four years of experience as an International Account Manager, specializing in Level 3 Remote Technical Support.

She assists large-scale multinational organizations, fixed and mobile operators, and leading equipment manufacturers worldwide in supporting legacy telecom equipment, generating additional revenue, and reducing operational expenses (OPEX).

In her leisure time, she loves travelling and exploring different cultures.

Javier Amado

Account Manager

As an international Account Manager for Carritech Telecommunications, Javier assists large fixed and mobile operators in supporting their legacy telecom equipment, particularly in Italy and LATAM. He ensures that the company delivers the best value to customers across all services specialized in legacy telecom equipment.

In his free time, Javier enjoys sports and is an avid fan of soccer and motorsports, including Formula 1 and MotoGP. He also considers himself a lifelong learner, seizing every opportunity for growth.

Aligned with the values of Carritech, Javier is committed to helping more operators worldwide achieve their environmental goals and continue to leave a positive footprint.

Christian Mekdad

Account Manager

Christian brings over a decade of IT industry experience and 5 years in the telecom industry to his role as an Account Manager at Carritech, with a focus on optical transceiver solutions and GPON technology.

As a trilingual person speaking French, Spanish and English, he manages operations in French-speaking countries and communicates with international traders from around the world. Christian will step outside his comfort zone to find the most effective solutions to your challenges.

In his free time, Christian enjoys playing rugby and trekking in the mountains of Madrid.

Luis Alvarez

Account Manager

Luis Alvarez brings more than 5 years of experience in the telecom industry. With a focus on optical transceiver solutions, he adeptly meets the diverse needs of Carritech’s international clientele, particularly in Spain and Latin America.

Known for his consultative approach, Luis ensures clients receive customised, effective network solutions.

When not enhancing telecom infrastructures, Luis enjoys working out, exploring scenic routes with his dog and participating in local events.

Shane Driver

Senior Account Manager

Shane Driver brings over 12 years of telecom industry experience to his role as Senior Account Manager at Carritech.

With a focus on Network Hardware Support Services, Shane meets the diverse needs of Carritech’s international clients, particularly in the UK, Ireland, and mainland Europe. Known for his customer-centric approach, Shane ensures his clients receive support solutions that align with their unique requirements.

Outside of telecommunications, Shane enjoys swimming, playing golf, and spending time with his young family.

Yura Saskevych

Director of Global Accounts

Yura Saskevych has over a decade of vast experience in sales of telecommunication hardware and network services support. He is the Director of Global Accounts at Carritech and holds a Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.

Having been focused extensively on transport (Optical and MW), Access and Core Networks, Yura has successfully helped customers worldwide extend the life of existing telecommunication networks, reduce expenses and meet their environmental goals.

With a strong background in the telecom industry, Yura will engage with clients with a customised approach, provide required solutions and ensure that their telecom systems are running smoothly.

Adept at working simultaneously on multiple accounts with the highest accuracy and professional salesmanship Yura collaborates closely with engineers, technicians, the procurement department and project managers to plan, adapt, and optimize customer network solutions.

Yura is passionate about delivering innovative and cost-effective solutions that meet performance, security, and quality standards.

When he’s not enhancing telecom infrastructures, he enjoys doing sports, gardening and exploring scenic routes.

Miguel Asín Barcos

Diretor de Vendas

Miguel Asín Barcos serves as the Sales Director at Carritech, where he focuses on driving revenue growth and enhancing customer satisfaction.

Based in Madrid, Miguel draws on his more than 20 years of experience in the telecom industry to lead and support his sales team.

Outside of telecommunications, he enjoys football, watching movies, and spending time with his family.

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