Reducing Telecom Truck Roll Operation Costs with Automation

In a very competitive global industry, telecom operators must balance the ongoing customer satisfaction against reducing company operating costs. One of the most significant costs in managing telecom towers are site visits or truck rolls. Truck rolls refer to situations where a site engineer or field service technician is dispatched, usually involving a vehicle, to […]
Get Your Checklist for Implementing a Telecom Site Automation Solution

Successful telecom operators worldwide are investing resources in ensuring that their communication networks are performing at all times, regardless of the potential negative impact of factors like severe weather conditions. With more than 30 years of experience in developing telecom site automation projects globally, Asentria can help you understand and implement a telecom site automation […]
How to Automate Everything at your Telecom Sites

I did an interview once with a publication whose leading question was, “why do so many remote monitoring system (RMS) installations fail?” Having done these projects for as long as we have, we were not aware that projects failed with any frequency, but suspect that a lot of this comes from an underestimation on both […]
17 Steps to Telecom Site Automation

Here are 17 steps to consider when evaluating a telecom site automation solution. 1. Understand What is Available and What Other Operators are Doing Are you aware of all that could be done, and what IS actually being done by different operators worldwide? 2. Understand Your Current Network We occasionally hear people say, “We have […]
Delivering a Telecom Cell Site Automation Solution

Asentria is a hardware engineering and manufacturing company that makes a Linux-based cell site monitoring hardware appliance called the SiteBoss. The SiteBoss is installed in telecommunications sites (e.g., cell tower sites) to manage a wide range of applications to improve resilience and efficiency of the network. These applications often relate to environmental management solutions or […]
Who Benefits from Telecom Site Automation?

As telecom site automation is a relatively new subject in the telecom tower industry, we decided to focus our first blog posts on explaining its basics, like for example the way telecom site monitoring systems work in practice, or how the telecom site monitoring equipment is deployed at a tower site. Let’s start by looking […]