MTI Wireless Edge Ltd (LON:MWE) has said it will deploy a tethered balloon system as part of a US$1.4mln deal for installation and integration support services.
The new contract for the AIM-listed antenna seller, which is to be delivered by its system engineering division, will see the balloon deployed over a period of 24 months.
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The manager of MTI’s system engineering division, Menashe Mani, said going forward the company would “continue to focus on such projects, their implementation and operation”.
"We are very happy with this contract win, it provides us with another opportunity to continue and serve our customers in this industry”.
Balloon antennas have previously been used by tech giants such as Google to help transmit internet to remote regions, with articifical intelligence used to move the balloons to where coverage is most needed.