At the speed of light

Tomasz Cudowski, ‘Eurobuild CEE’: A few weeks ago, StarNet unveiled to the world the first Polish 5G network for commercial buildings using a Neutral Host In-Building (NHIB). And this presentation took around an hour, so I’m asking you to summarise in three sentences what this system is all about. Przemysław Pawłowski, the managing director of StarNet Telecom: In a nutshell, it will redefine the telecommunication services in commercial buildings. This system centralises the infrastructure of each GSM operator through the use of BTS Hotels [Base Transceiver Station Hotels] – and this eliminates the need to set up base stations within a property. NHIB also cuts costs for operators, because the need to install and maintain the equipment in a building disappears. This is not just a technological breakthrough but also – and more importantly for landlords – a competitive advantage for the owner of the building and the tenants, since it provides a relia