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Stadium Tech Report

August 5th, 2026

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Top stories from week ending 7/31/26

STADIUM PROJECT NEWS Beaver Stadium set to become nation's largest stadium during renovation Penn State expects Beaver Stadium to temporarily surpass Michigan Stadium in capacity this season as its $700 million renovation continues. The project, scheduled for completion in 2027, is adding new premium spaces, upgraded fan amenities and modern technology while keeping one of college football's busiest venues fully...

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Galtronics completes acquisition of Kaelus, expanding RF portfolio for wireless networks and stadiums

Galtronics has completed its acquisition of Kaelus AB, a move the company says will create a broader end-to-end RF portfolio for wireless network deployments. Galtronics is best known in the venue market for antenna products, including multibeam and stadium antennas designed to support dense cellular environments. Kaelus adds products that sit earlier in the signal path, including equipment used to...

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Top stories from week ending 7/24/26

STADIUM PROJECT NEWS Chiefs unveil renderings for new $3 billion stadium The Kansas City Chiefs have released the first renderings of their planned $3 billion enclosed stadium in Kansas, with the 70,000-seat venue scheduled to open in 2031. The design features a translucent ETFE roof, seating bowl engineered to amplify crowd noise, more than 20,000 parking spaces to preserve the...

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Top stories from week ending 7/17/26

STADIUM BUSINESS NEWS Public entity formed to own Browns’ new $2.6B stadium Brook Park City Council has approved the creation of a public entity that will eventually own the Cleveland Browns’ new $2.6 billion Huntington Bank Field and lease it back to the team for at least 30 years. The Brook Park New Community Authority will also support financing and...

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Top stories from week ending 7/10/26

STADIUM BUSINESS NEWS Rogers agrees deal for full ownership of MLSE Rogers Communications has agreed to acquire Kilmer Sports’ remaining 25% stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment for C$4.35 billion, valuing the company at C$17.4 billion. The transaction, which remains subject to league approvals, is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2026. Read more here. World Cup...

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Ohio Stadium embraces AI-managed Wi-Fi with Juniper Mist Wi-Fi 7 upgrade

Ohio Stadium, home to one of the biggest, highest-performing stadium Wi-Fi networks anywhere, will now be leading the large-venue market into an AI-managed future with a Juniper Mist-powered Wi-Fi 7 upgrade that is already underway. According to technology executives at The Ohio State University, a campus-wide strategic initiative in 2025 to move all Wi-Fi platforms to an AI-based network management...

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