CochraneTel Customers to Receive Enhanced Internet & IPTV

New five-year fibre contract increases total network Internet bandwidth.

Cochrane, ON, CANADA (October 6, 2021) – Cochrane Telecom Services Inc. (CochraneTel), a subsidiary of EION Wireless, is proud to announce that it has upgraded its total network bandwidth by over 60%, which positions the company well for deploying fibre-to-the-home and will allow for increased speeds for urban and rural customers.

By signing a five-year contract with a leading fibre provider, CochraneTel is able to meet customer bandwidth speed expectations, thereby greatly improving their Internet and digital television experiences. This means that customers will receive more data, while at the same time experiencing a more efficient, faster service. The increase is part of CochraneTel’s network infrastructure upgrade plan to support both its urban and rural residents.

“In our ongoing effort to provide the best Internet experience for the people of Cochrane, we are very excited to announce a substantial increase in our core network bandwidth,” stated Kalai S. Kalaichelvan, Chairman, Cochrane Telecom Services Inc. “We are committed to providing our customers with enhanced broadband services, as it has become the bridge to gain access to streaming services such as telemedicine, online learning, gaming and business,” he concluded.

Please visit CochraneTel’s website at https://cochranetel.ca/ to learn more about our services.

About Cochrane Telecom Services Inc.

CochraneTel was founded in 1921 under the Public Utilities Commission, to provide electricity, water and sewer and telephone services to the community of Cochrane. With the introduction of competition in the electricity market and the disbanding of Commissions across the province, Cochrane Telecom Services (CTS) was formed in 2003, to continue providing telecommunications to the community. In 1994 internet was introduced to Cochrane, which has become one of our primary sources of revenue.

In 2015, CochraneTel pursued the implementation of Internet Protocol Television (IPTV), a television service offered through the same copper and fibre cables that transport all our services.

CochraneTel looks forward to delivering ever improving services to all the people of Cochrane, both in the rural and urban communities, for another 100 years to come.

About EION Wireless

EION Wireless, headquartered in Ottawa, ON Canada, is a global provider of Broadband Wireless Access products that enable effective, economic and secure wireless high-speed communications solutions. Formed in 2001, EION is a global provider of 4G Mobile LTE solutions, and high-speed broadband wireless products. With Global Customer Support Operations in India, and multiple regional sales offices around the globe, EION Wireless works with more than 165 worldwide channel partners to support some of the largest 4G deployments in the world. EION Wireless has established over 50 Gold partners globally. EION channel partners support various enterprise sectors such as Oil & Gas, WISP, Government Institutions, Mining, and Public Safety & Security. EION products are sold to Tier I and II Service Providers directly.

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