U Mobile names Edgepoint as preferred 5G IBC infrastructure partner for upcoming 5G rollout 

U Mobile names Edgepoint as preferred 5G IBC infrastructure partner for upcoming 5G rollout 
  • With smooth protection and user support, partnership will be the driving force behind 5G adoption.
  • Both parties may use 5G IBC solutions to improve performance and customer experience.

From left to right: Wong Heang Tuck, CEO, U Mobile; Woon Ooi Yuen, chief technology officer of U Mobile; Muniff Kamaruddin, CEO, EdgePoint Towers; Suresh Sidhu, CEO of EdgePoint Group.

A leading ASEAN-based separate communications infrastructure firm, EdgePoint Infrastructure Sdn Bhd, and Malaysia’s next-generation 5G network operator, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding. According to the parties in a joint statement, EdgePoint will become one of U Mobile’s preferred 5G in-building ( IBC ) infrastructure partners, helping to expedite the company’s plan to roll out 5G IBC infrastructure across Malaysia.

Both parties will work closely together to implement 5G IBC system as part of the agreement, with an emphasis on creating and implementing custom solutions for each webpage to improve network performance and user experience. They will also work together to make sure a implementation is both affordable and quick. This collaboration aims to facilitate the implementation of 5G technology while ensuring smooth connectivity and coverage across essential locations. It also addresses the changing demands of both consumers and businesses.

Additionally, the collaboration will see U Mobile and EdgePoint collaborate on connectivity enhancement solutions that will enable faster data speeds, ultra-low overhead, and seamless inclusion of advanced technologies like artificial intelligence, bright cities, and intelligent systems. Also, both businesses will look into potential 5G IBC solutions growth and innovation.

” U Mobile is pleased to have EdgePoint as one of our chosen IBC system companions for our future nationwide 5G implementation. We are Malaysia’s leading provider of 5G solutions, both indoors and outdoors, particularly in high-traffic places and business centers, and we are dedicated to providing high-quality, trustworthy, and ultra-fast 5G services to consumers and companies. Woon Ooi Yuen, U Mobile’s Chief Technology Officer, stated,” We want all Malay to live in the modern economy.”

By ensuring trusted communication that supports AI-driven technology, IoT-enabled buildings, and more, our relationship with EdgePoint also underscores our responsibility to accelerating 5G implementation and technology, he added.

” Our continuous and productive agreement includes working with U Mobile to promote the 5G deployment in Malaysia as the natural next step. We have regularly collaborated to improve communication across the nation over the years, and this new collaboration allows us to advance that work, said Muniff Kamaruddin, CEO of EdgePoint Towers.

” We are excited to keep strengthening our collaboration with U Mobile and make sure that 5G connectivity is flawless both on the Peninsular and East of Malaysia.” We are committed to improving inside connection and meeting the growing need for high-quality, trustworthy networks in buildings by utilizing our cutting-edge IBC solutions. This collaboration may enable Malaysians to fully experience the transformative potential of 5G, leading to economic growth, boosting productivity, and encouraging creativity in both business and daily existence, he added.