April 5-7, 2017, Las Vegas, NV
Demand for high-speed mobile broadband continues to grow, and subscribers are already anticipating 5G rollouts and new data-intensive services. Join discussions on these trends as competitive carriers and thought leaders in the technology, infrastructure, media and regulatory fields meet at Competitive Carriers Association’s (CCA) 2017 Mobile Carriers Show (MCS) at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, April 5 – 7, 2017. The keynote program and educational sessions will focus on technology and business approaches that help carriers maximize their current network infrastructure and plan for the future.
The keynote program will address broadband access in rural America, along with other important topics including emergency preparedness and 5G infrastructure. Attendees will hear from carrier executives and technology leaders about the challenges and opportunities ahead. Keynote speakers include companies such as: Ericsson; FirstNet; Huawei; Interop Technologies; Nokia; TNS, Sprint and more carriers.
The conference program at MCS will feature speakers representing the carrier, technology and regulatory sectors. Sessions will explore the most pressing issues affecting competitive carriers, including the road to 5G, video streaming, Internet of Things, regulatory changes under the new Administration, customer retention, mobile marketing, and policy priorities such as: infrastructure deployment; access to spectrum; net neutrality and the Universal Service Fund/Mobility Fund II. Speakers throughout the week will examine policies, business challenges and opportunities facing competitive carriers as the mobile industry landscape evolves. Attendees will gain actionable intelligence and insight into smart strategies for maximizing opportunity as carriers embrace and plan for IoT services.
The show floor at MCS 2017 will bring together technology vendors, infrastructure and backhaul providers, handset, small cells, WiFi, device and app developers and other industries focused on reaching the North American competitive carrier market, which spends over $15 billion annually on products and services related to the wireless industry. For the first time this year, the exhibit floor will feature a new Start-up Pavilion. Participants will demonstrate new products and services and have the opportunity to meet with mobile carriers and connect with senior executives. They also will compete in a start-up showcase session attended by competitive carrier executives and attendees.
MCS 2017 kicks off on April 4 with two seminars produced by Corporate Dynamics, Inc. that address retaining the millennial workforce and developing high performing front-line managers. On April 5 companies will host seminars addressing the security for 5G, sales training techniques, raising capital, 4G E-911 solutions, launching VoWiFi service, driving demand via service innovation, TTY to RTT transition, and more. Sponsoring companies include: Allot Communications, Comtech Telecommunications Corp., FierceWireless, Fortegra, Hamilton Technologies, Hogan Lovells, Palo Alto Networks, West, and White Buffalo Environmental, Inc.
Pinnacle sponsors for MCS 2017 include Ericsson, Huawei, Interop Technologies, Nokia, Sprint, T-Mobile and Transaction Network Services, alongside sponsorships from dozens of other carriers, who will participate in the educational program and the exhibit hall.
Join CCA in Las Vegas for MCS 2017. With nearly 100 competitive carriers represented, and a host of networking and learning opportunities, CCA events are the premier destination for conducting business and driving innovation in the North American mobile market.
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March 6, 2017
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