Purdue Research Foundation is planning to partner with Tilson, a national network deployment services firm, to build a connected community across the Discovery Park District in West Lafayette, Ind.
Tilson will create a neutral host technology infrastructure platform to bring advanced connectivity solutions and services to residents, retailers, companies and innovators working alongside Purdue University faculty and students.
Discovery Park District is a 400-acre development on the western edge of the Purdue campus consisting of mixed-use development, including more than 3,000 residential units such as individual family homes; advanced research, manufacturing and business centers; and a vibrant set of community amenities. The live-work-play community is built next to a major research university and is designed to facilitate the development and evaluation of new technologies, applications and innovation.
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