Small Cell Forum Operator and Vendor Members Collaborate to Combat 5G Fragmentation

October 6, 2016 | Editor

Small Cell Forum (SCF) has hosted its first dedicated 5G vendor and operator workshop, bringing together leading industry players to progress the enabling technologies for next generation networks. Championing interoperability and consistency in the development of key enabling technologies, SCF … Read More

Small Cell Forum Announces New Board and Members to Support Path to 5G

September 20, 2016 | Editor

Small Cell Forum (SCF) has welcomed 18 new members from across the wireless and Internet ecosystems, further expanding the organisation’s breadth of expertise, and strengthening its work in laying the groundwork for robust and interoperable 5G networks.

The new … Read More

Small Cell Forum Appoints AT&T’s David Orloff as Chair

August 8, 2016 | Editor

Small Cell Forum today announced the appointment of David Orloff as its new Chair, replacing outgoing Chair Alan Law. As director of RAN product introduction at AT&T, Orloff brings a wealth of real world, dense network deployment experience, making him … Read More

Small Cell Forum Leads Operator Round Table Summit in Shanghai

June 30, 2016 | Editor

At Mobile World Congress Shanghai this week, a specially convened mobile operator round table summit meeting will focus on the path to the future HetNet mobile network and the 5G environment.

The summit discussion, chaired by Small Cell Forum, will … Read More

Small Cell Forum Plots a Path to 5G with HetNet/SON Architecture

June 30, 2016 | Editor

A working guide to deploying HetNets now, and a migration path to 5G – this is the double promise of Small Cell Forum’s Release 7, which is published today.

Release 7 focuses on HetNet and SON (self-optimizing networks), which … Read More

Independents to the Fore in Small Cell Awards

May 12, 2016 | Editor

Independent companies took centre stage in London last night at the Small Cell Forum’s annual awards ceremony. Just three years after its launch, US company Parallel Wireless scooped two awards both for excellence in small cell deployment; while long-standing UK … Read More