Awards And Certifications From January 4
Verizon Invites RF Connect to Present At Its In Building Technology Update Forum on Wireless: Farmington Hills-based RF Connect has been invited by Verizon Wireless to speak at its annual In Building Technology Update Forum in Denver Jan. 18-20. The annual forum is held to educate the Verizon Wireless In-Building Engineers on leading industry trends and practices. RF Connect will discuss design considerations, characteristics and testing of 4G antennas used with Distributed Antenna Systems. RF Connect is a leader in the design and deployment of high performance wireless networks and with headquarters in Farmington Hills. The six-year-old firm's CTO, Michael Pigg McKay, will participate in the forum,along with Jeff Hipchen, vice president. McKay has extensive background in communication networks, and has budgeted, designed, implemented, directed and managed complex building, campus, and enterprise networks for 25 years. He is experienced with data, voice systems and video, and has worked with both wired networks and wireless RF-based systems. Hipchen has 20 years of experience as an executive and entrepreneur. Prior to RF Connect, he founded Digital Data Solutions, a Midwest Voice and Data Network solutions provider that grew to seven offices in five states with over $20 million in sales before being sold to CTS Companies.