WRC Appointed to Federal Communications Commission’s Communications Equity and Diversity Council
WRC’s Connected Communities Initiative Recognized for Pioneering Programs to Bridge America’s Digital Gap
Wake Forest, N.C. and Winter Park, Colo. (Dec. 2, 2021)
Matthew Bauer, who leads Wireless Research Center’s Connected Communities initiative, will serve as the WRC’s representative and has been appointed as the WRC’s representative to serve a two-year term […]
ForestTech Center Launched to Develop Integrated Technology Solutions to Combat Wildfires
The Advanced Mobility Collective Partners with the Colorado Center of Excellence for Advanced Technology Aerial Firefighting to Foster Collaboration
Winter Park, Colo. (Nov. 15, 2021)
The Advanced Mobility Collective has launched the first of its kind ForestTech Center. The Center and partners will foster collaboration to assemble “system of […]
Experiment Demonstrates Cellular Networks Can Measure Humidity to Improve Warnings for Severe Weather
Wireless Research Center Completes Successful Proof of Concept Experiment for NOAA, Seeks Funding to Support Commercialization
WAKE FOREST, N.C. (June 22, 2021)
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Severe Storm Laboratory contracted with the Wireless Research Center to conduct applied research to enable potentially improved weather predictions using cellular network signals […]
Government and Public Safety Community Developing New N.C. Digital Statewide Paging System with NextGen TV
A new statewide public safety system using North Carolina’s public television network is under development that could support public safety and emergency response agencies throughout the state. The Wireless Research Center’s Government and Public Safety community initiative is providing […]
Research nonprofit advances N.C. wireless startups
WRC will not only tell you how well your wireless device is working, but also help solve problems. But it doesn’t want to own a share of your patents. That is a big deal. “You can come and talk […]
FCC designates Raleigh as ‘Innovation Zone’ in boost for data, drone efforts
“When WRC and RIoT formed, we recognized the opportunity for the greater RTP region to be the hub of the Data Economy, in the same way that Silicon Valley became the hub of the internet age,” (RIoT Executive Director Tom) Snyder says. […]
Wake Forest research could lead to better, sooner tornado warnings
When a tornado threatens, an extra minute of warning could mean the difference between life and death. … Ongoing research from a Wake Forest organization could play an important role in improving severe weather forecasts.
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The Wireless Research Center is an independent, private nonprofit research center dedicated to applied research and engineering. The WRC helps clients from around the world develop products and services that advance wireless technology innovation – from in-body sensors and implanted medical devices to satellites and space exploration.
Success is fostered by building a community of collaboration in public and private sectors, accelerating development of ideas from initial concept through commercial production. The WRC’s novel approach to intellectual property does not require a share of jointly developed inventions, unique among research organizations globally.
