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March 4, 2025

GIS – From Mapping to Network Intelligence

GIS has evolved beyond static mapping to become a critical tool for telecom operators, enabling smarter fiber network planning, predictive analytics, and real-time network intelligence. As infrastructure demands grow, GIS will play an even greater role in optimizing deployments, improving service reliability, and reducing costs.

February 25, 2025

Fiber Network Planning in Africa: Best Practices & GIS Tools

Discover how GIS tools help telecom operators optimize fiber deployment, reduce costs, and improve scalability in Africa.

February 20, 2025

Fibre vs. FWA vs. Satellite: Choosing the Best Broadband Solution

Broadband expansion requires balancing speed, cost, and accessibility. Learn how fiber, Fixed Wireless Access (FWA), and satellite shape global connectivity.

January 28, 2025

FRMCS is Approaching so Rapidly, Investment in ‘5G Rail’ is Already Pouring In

The blog highlights the accelerating investment in '5G rail' as the railway industry prepares for the Future Railway Mobile Communication System (FRMCS), the successor to GSM-R. Despite the official FRMCS specifications being in early stages, rail operators worldwide, from Europe’s Rail Baltica project to Australia and Poland, are already adopting 5G technologies to modernize their networks, enhance digitalization, and ensure seamless migration. These early investments underscore the importance of hybrid 5G-GSM-R solutions for smoother transitions and unlocking new applications.

December 10, 2024

On track or still in the sidings? Getting ready to plan, build and manage an enhanced FRMCS network

5G rail communications momentum is building, requiring transition of RAN, core, and OSS systems. With 2G obsolete, now is the time to migrate. Enghouse outlines three steps in a new paper. Learn more.

November 28, 2024

5G Fixed Wireless Access: Steps to Converting xDSL Customers

Enghouse’s 5G FWA Guide helps CSPs turn xDSL users into loyal FWA customers using GIS coverage tools, self-install apps, and smart care solutions to drive revenue and long-term growth.

October 21, 2024

Best Practices for Migrating Your ESRI Fiber Planning System to the Utility Network

The infographic outlines best practices for migrating from the legacy ESRI Geometric Network to the new Utility Network. It highlights Enghouse Networks’ Migration Toolkit, featuring automated migration, data checks, offline iterations, and a rollback plan to ensure a smooth transition. The infographic also showcases Enghouse’s scalable and secure GIS Fiber Planning solution built on the ArcGIS Enterprise platform.

October 17, 2024

Lost in the Coverage Gap: Why Most Mobile Network Maps Still Don’t Tell the Whole Story

Mobile network maps often mislead customers, causing frustration and eroding trust. Enghouse Networks' real-time Coverage and Network Status Portals provide accurate insights, helping carriers close coverage gaps, improve customer satisfaction, and prioritise network upgrades. Transparency builds stronger, long-term customer relationships.

October 10, 2024

Roadmap to Faster Fiber Rollout and ROI

The eBook Roadmap to Faster Fiber Rollout and ROI shows how GIS tools cut costs and speed up fiber planning. Learn how Bouygues Telecom uses Enghouse GIS to improve rollout, accuracy, and service.