Half of the company was fired - no severance pay. On Mon, Sep 14, 2026 at 1:16 AM Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote:
> This seems to be news out of the UK and from one person who has been let > go. Some of the statements would seem to apply globally, but maybe we > should wait for the light of day and see what comes out. > > > > This may be the source for some of the speculation: > > > https://www.ispreview.co.uk/index.php/2026/09/wireless-uk-broadband-company-cambium-networks-falls-into-administration.html > > It sounds like administration is Brit speak for what we would call Chapter > 11? But also they’re talking about the UK subsidiary. > > > > Years ago I worked at a company that did an IPO and I learned from all the > nonsense on the Yahoo message boards not to assume everyone knew what they > were talking about. Like big news flash, the board meeting was moved to > Florida. Well, it was because one board member has an ear infection and > couldn’t fly. Then some amateur sleuth discovered the board meeting was > extended by a day. Turns out since it was moved to Florida, some on the > board wanted a day to play golf. Then the CEO sold some stock. Reason was > he was building a fancy new house. > > > > Maybe the speculation is all true. Nothing I would do in response can’t > wait a few days. Unless you’re placing bets on prediction markets. > > > > *From:* AF <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Colin Stanners > *Sent:* Sunday, September 13, 2026 10:30 PM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <[email protected]> > *Subject:* [AFMUG] RIP Cambium Networks? > > > > It seems to be RIP for Cambium Networks, born in 2011 (when the > Canopy/Orthogon products were spun off from Motorola, who had started > selling those around 2002) to 2026. As well as its acquisitions Orthogon / > PipingHot Networks and Xirrus. > > > > > https://www.linkedin.com/posts/carljefferys_cambium-networks-appears-to-have-collapsed-share-7505055774495100929-X72q/ > > > > > https://blog.j2sw.com/technology/an-open-letter-about-the-implosion-of-cambium-networks/ > > > > When I started in the WISP industry around 20 years ago, I found their > products' good engineering, reliability and scalability a wonderful asset > to help build a WISP. Since that time the products have increased greatly > in bandwidth capability and the company's products and its hard-working > employees have been a big contributor of my work life. > > > > Unless something magical comes in to save them, this will be then end and > a big loss for the industry and a big reconsideration for our networks. > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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