Press Release: Collaboration Between UTCAL and 450 MHz Alliance

 

January 10, 2024

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; San Diego, California – for immediate release.

In a milestone collaboration, UTC América Latina (UTCAL) and the 450 MHz Alliance have announced a joint initiative to enhance global critical infrastructure in Latin America. This partnership aims to leverage the strengths of both organizations in utilities and telecommunication sectors in the region.

“UTCAL is committed to fostering a robust and resilient utilities infrastructure. Our collaboration with the 450 MHz Alliance marks a significant step towards integrating advanced telecommunications solutions into critical infrastructure,” said Dymitr Wajsman, a spokesperson for UTCAL. “By combining our industry insights with the technical expertise of the 450 MHz Alliance, we aim to drive innovation and efficiency in utility services across Latin America.”

“The 450 MHz Alliance is thrilled to partner with UTCAL, a leader in utility services. This partnership underscores our dedication to promoting the use of the 450 MHz spectrum in critical infrastructure,” noted Gösta Kallner, Executive Chairman of the 450 MHz Alliance. “Our joint efforts will focus on enhancing connectivity and security in utility networks, ensuring reliable services for millions.”

This partnership is poised to enhance critical infrastructure in Latin America by merging the best practices in utilities management with the extensive knowledge of UTCAL and technological expertise of the 450 MHz Alliance in telecommunications. Both UTCAL and the 450 MHz Alliance are excited to explore new horizons in service excellence and innovation.

 

About UTCAL

UTCAL (UTC América Latina) is a global trade association focused on utilities and critical infrastructure. UTCAL is a non-profit utilities technological association. UTCAL operates, at a global level, in partnership with Brazilian, Latin American, North American, European, and African institutions in favor of fundamental issues for the sector, such as spectrum allocation, cybersecurity, technology and regulation, in defense of the interests of utilities.

About 450 MHz Alliance

The 450 MHz Alliance is an industry association that represents the interests of stakeholders in 3GPP compliant technologies in the frequency range of 380 – 470 MHz which address use cases critical to society. Our members include wireless industry companies such as spectrum license holders, carriers and leading equipment manufacturers, as well as companies representing various vertical markets for business and mission critical communications.

 

For more information and additional details:

Please visit UTCAL’s website: (https://utcal.com.br)

Please visit 450 MHz Alliance’s website: (https://450alliance.org)