Hugh O'Kane Electric

On Sunday July 10th, Hugh O’Kane Electric Co. joined ZenFi Networks, in partnership with NYC, NYC DoITT, CityBridge, Comptek, and Intersection, to launch the Link5G initiative to help bring 5G connection and free public Wi-Fi to the communities that need it most.

HOK is an integral vendor partnering with ZenFi to bring fiber connectivity on this and many other projects throughout NYC.

Enjoy some pictures from the event below!

When it came time for one NYC-based bank to make lucrative infrastructure renovations and updates, they knew exactly who to call.

Read more about how Hugh O’Kane Electric swiftly completed the significant power upgrades without arresting headquarter operations, here: https://bit.ly/3NSxiwW

We hope you’re as ready as we are for this long weekend. Enjoy your Fourth of July!

Attention Long Island Rail Road commuters: soon you’ll be able to take advantage of 5G and stay connected while catching your connection at Jamaica.

Read more about the project, and learn about the importance of finding the right provider for your next public wifi project in our blog post here: https://bit.ly/399JdrU

As the weather heats up, so does the potential for brownouts and blackouts. Mitigate the potential risks by using co-generation.

Learn how urban centers can benefit from co-gen in our blog post, here: https://bit.ly/38QddIF

When NYU switched its power source to co-generation in 2011, no one expected it to be put to the test thanks to Hurricane Sandy.

Read more about how NYU stayed “lit” and how co-gen should your next cost effective project in our blog post, here: https://bit.ly/3r68AAv

According to the New York City government, more than one-third of households in the Bronx lack broadband at home. By partnering with ZenFi Networks to create Wi-Fi “Gig Centers”, we’re able to help bridge the urban digital divide.

Learn more about our efforts here: https://bit.ly/3uuiqxd

The heartbeat of the financial sector isn’t money — it’s power. Finance needs the critical infrastructure of an uninterrupted power supply to operate, because even a small outage can have serious repercussions and revenue loss. Without reliable power, business can’t operate.

That’s why financial institutions in the region rely on Hugh O’Kane Electric. We’ve been upgrading, expanding, and installing electrical power for decades. Let’s connect.

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From all of us at Hugh O’Kane, we want to wish you a very happy Presidents' Day. Enjoy the long weekend with your loved ones.

Did you know 1.5 million New Yorkers lack both home and mobile internet access? That’s 20%. So how do we take steps to help bridge the digital divide? By digitizing populous areas with 5G.

Read more from Bloomberg about why it’s time to stop legislating and start adopting 5G, and why Hugh O’Kane is the right partner for the job: https://bit.ly/3HXGKwS

When it comes to running your industrial plant, you don’t have time to worry about where you’re getting your backup power from. That’s where an uninterruptible power supply, or UPS, comes in.

It’s important to have a trusted partner when it comes to connecting your Uninterruptible Power Supply Systems.

Hugh O'Kane Electric has more than 25 years of experience when it comes to upgrading, expanding, and installing electrical networks for a variety of public and private enterprises.

Learn more about Uninterruptible Power Supply and why Hugh O’Kane is the right partner for your company today: https://bit.ly/34mvEmM

With the data center market set to reach US$251 billion by 2026, it’s imperative data centers adopt strategies and work with the right energy suppliers to help improve their power usage effectiveness.

At Hugh O’Kane, our electrical installers have become a leading specializer in power projects for New York City and its metro area for the past 25 years.

Learn more about data center power distribution and why you should partner with Hugh O’Kane for your next power project in our blog post, here: https://bit.ly/3Hc1QY1

Did you know that during last year’s winter storms more than five million customers dealt with rolling blackouts that lasted several days?

That’s why critical power systems are, well… critical.

Read more about the importance of critical power systems and how Hugh O’Kane can help you install yours today, in our blog post here: https://bit.ly/3AkxvUw

Need to choose power generation that’s not only a smart choice for the environment, but also great for the bottom line? The solution is cogeneration. Cogeneration solutions offer a proven, effective near-term energy option that will enhance efficiency and decrease costs while offering better sustainability.

Learn more about the advantages of cogeneration and how Hugh O’Kane is the right partner when it comes to installing a cogeneration network, here: https://bit.ly/3qpAyaI

From all of us at Hugh O’Kane, thank you for your continued support throughout 2021. We look forward to what new and exciting opportunities 2022 will bring.

Have a fun and safe weekend and Happy New Year!

16% of cable subscribers are connected with fiber optic lines, according to research by Cowen & Co. In the US, fiber connectivity has been available to businesses in almost everywhere, including today some of the most remote locations outside of urban centers. But between Cat6 and fiber, which is the better cabling to use?

Let Hugh O’Kane use our expertise to help you find the best fit today and learn more in our blog post here: https://bit.ly/33TUN7E

From all of us at Hugh O’Kane we hope all of you have a wonderful holiday with your loved ones this year.

Enjoy your weekend!

With billions of transactions occurring daily across the globe, fiber optic cables are used to connect servers and corporations in a variety of network settings.

Learn more about what fiber optic cabling is and how it works, and how Hugh O’Kane can help you install fiber optic cables for your business today, in our blog post here: https://bit.ly/30COOCY

In today’s ever-connected hybrid world of mobile and fixed telecommunications services, planning and design of a robust network demands installation expertise and industry knowledge.

Read about three important parameters to consider when it comes to designing, upgrading or even expanding your telecommunications network in our blog post here, and how Hugh O’Kane can help you implement your network project today: https://bit.ly/3G2sJNe

From all of us at Hugh O’Kane, we hope you and your loved ones have a very Happy Thanksgiving.

Enjoy the day tomorrow!

According to a report from Bloomberg, “5G will be a launchpad for new applications promising another decade-plus of digital device addictions, profit growth.”

In an age where streaming services are arresting people’s free time and videoconferencing is transforming workplace norms, the demand for bandwidth continues to be at an all-time high.

Learn how Hugh O’Kane Electric can help you ensure you’ll have continuous robust connectivity as you make infrastructure upgrades in our blog post here: https://bit.ly/301p2aT

From all of us at Hugh O'Kane Electric, we want to take a moment to pause and thank all the brave men and women who have served and are currently serving in the Armed Forces.

As COVID-19 arrested the daily routines of most people with the closing of schools and offices, broadband connections became arguably the most important lifeline for students and employees working from home.

The reality today, however, is that the digital divide doesn’t just exist between rural and urban communities, but also within America’s largest cities.

This is where fiber backhaul comes in to provide a high amount of backup capacity and maintain adequate speeds customers expect.

Read more about how Hugh O’Kane Electric has built long standing relationships with wireless providers to ensure customers will have continuous, robust connectivity, here: https://bit.ly/31x3inO

Winter is coming. And each year, winter seems to be arriving earlier, staying longer and materializing more extreme weather conditions.

But did you know that the cold temperatures bring another threat? Manhole fires. These are caused by rain runoff and snow melt mixing with the corrosive salt spreader applied to city streets to reduce icing.

Read more about how Hugh O’Kane uses their institutional knowledge to ensure that fiber optic cables are laid down via the most optimal route to prevent these fires, in this blog post here: https://bit.ly/3BDkcxw

According to a report published by Allied Market Research, “the global small cell 5G network market generated $858.0 million in 2020, and is estimated to generate $19.62 billion by 2030.”

Read the report and other ones like it, on Global News Wire by Notified: https://bit.ly/2XnGh4Q

Small Cell 5G Network Market to Generate $19.62 Billion by 2030: Allied Market Research Rise in network densification, increase in mobile data traffic, emergence of citizens broadband radio service (CBRS) band, and surge in investment in 5G...

According to an article by Phil Britt for Telecompetitor, “ New Jersey 5G users had the best experiences in three categories using the technology on a smartphone.”

See how states like New York and New Jersey stacked against the rest of the country when it comes to 5G deployment in Britt’s article here: https://bit.ly/3A4lJfX

Want the Best 5G Experience? Move to the East Coast, New Jersey Specifically - Telecompetitor In its latest 5G experience research, Opensignal measured 5G availability and experience across all 50 states and ...

According to McKinsey & Company, “in April 2020, the use of telehealth for office visits and outpatient care was 78 times higher than in February 2020.”

Of all the industries 5G impacts, healthcare is one of the most important. Read about three ways 5G will impact the future of healthcare with this article from Adam Bertram for Health Tech Magazine, here: https://bit.ly/38YoVOn

3 Ways Healthcare Systems Can Make the Most out of 5G Capabilities Here’s how organizations can use advanced cellular networks to address and enhance care delivery.

According to an article from Bevin Fletcher for FierceWireless , “by 2024 Mobile Experts expects U.S. operators to ‘need a robust mm-Wave layer’- as increasing data traffic means even newly deployed C-band spectrum will be filled within the two-year time frame.”

Learn more about how Mobile Experts' new white pages suggest using repeater technology to deploy 5G mmWave in Fletcher’s article here: https://bit.ly/3E87oSc

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“Many EMS teams are starting to explore the potential of 5G and it’s likely that the rollout among EMS providers in the US will grow now that the First Responder Network authority (FirstNet) has announced it will support 5G connectivity.”

Read how 5G is poised to change the landscape of emergency response in this article by Mary Beth Hall for 5G Radar: https://bit.ly/3tEvIXa

Transforming emergency medical services using 5G 5G will enable emergency medical service teams to deliver more efficient and effective care, says Mary Beth Hall at Panasonic.