Airspan joins the UK Open RAN lab club
‘Significant’ increase in headcount planned The UK Open RAN lab club is gaining members fast Open RAN systems vendor Airspan, which is soon to raise a sizeable chunk of cash from listing on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), is the latest company to set up an Open RAN lab in the UK. The company, which has been active in the radio access network technology market for almost 30 years and which is set to raise $166 million from its SPAC-induced NYSE listing, is opening a 5G Innovation Lab at its offices in Slough (an alluring English town just west of London) in the coming few weeks to wor...