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Stadium Tech Report

October 5th, 2024

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Montreal Impact picks Aruba for new Wi-Fi network at Saputo Stadium

When fans are allowed back into Saputo Stadium, home of Major League Soccer's Montreal Impact, at some future point they will be able to connect to a new Wi-Fi network using gear from Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company. “Though the pandemic has caused us to have to delay the start of our home game play this year, engaging with...

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Kentucky Derby to run without fans

Reversing course from several previously planned options to include fans at this year’s race, the Kentucky Derby announced that the Sept. 5 event will now be held without fans, due to safety concerns over the COVID-19 virus. “With the current significant increases in COVID-19 cases in Louisville as well as across the region, we needed to again revisit our planning,”...

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Big Ten postpones fall sports, including football, due to Covid-19 pandemic

The seemingly inevitable became fact Tuesday, when the Big Ten conference announced it was postponing all fall sports, including football, due to the Covid-19 pandemic. “The mental and physical health and welfare of our student-athletes has been at the center of every decision we have made regarding the ability to proceed forward,” said Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren in the...

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Pac-12 suspends all sports through end of 2020

Following closely on the heels of the Big Ten, the Pac-12 conference Tuesday suspended all sports through the end of 2020, due to the ongoing complications of the Covid-19 pandemic. “All of the Pac-12 presidents and chancellors understand the importance of this decision, and the disappointment it will create for our student-athletes, the coaches, support staff and all of our...

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Boingo to bring Wi-Fi 6, DAS to Austin FC’s new stadium

Austin FC has selected Boingo to deliver a neutral-host distributed antenna system and a Wi-Fi 6 network for the club’s new stadium, which is slated to open next year during Austin FC’s inaugural season in Major League Soccer. While all scheduled things for sports and stadiums are currently “pending” due to the coronavirus pandemic, for right now the new venue...

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JMA invents emergency ventilation system for Covid-19 treatments

JMA, a renowned company in the stadium-wireless sector for its telecom equipment, has spearheaded a joint effort to construct an "emergency" ventilation system for COVID-19 patient treatment. This system involves incorporating existing medical equipment with a specialized mechanical device to support patients' breathing until they can be transferred to more advanced ventilators. These emergency systems are now readily available at...

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