Lufthansa gets spectrum licence, deploys Nokia private 5G for remote engine checks
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailNote, this story has been referenced and updated in a new post, Lufthansa doubles-down with second private 5G trial – with help from Vodafone, which can be found here. German …
Operators are best placed to serve Industry 4.0 with 5G slices, says Huawei
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailHuawei said today at a London launch event for new 5G gear that it would prefer to go via the operator community to serve the Industry 4.0 movement, using slices …
BMW, Microsoft recruit InBev, Bosch to help resolve IoT connectivity and analytics
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailAnheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev), Bosch Group, and ZF Friedrichshafen Group have joined the steering committee for the Open Manufacturing Platform (OMP). BMW Group and Microsoft are already on board as …
Nokia and Airtel push private LTE and industrial AI to India’s manufacturing sector
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailNokia has struck a deal with Indian operator Bharti Airtel to offer private LTE and industrial AI to enterprises in the manufacturing and distribution sector. The pair said their partnership …
Telenor signs up to resell Ericsson’s private LTE and 5G factory bundle
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailSwedish operator Telenor has tied-up with country-mate Ericsson to sell the vendor’s pre-packed private LTE and 5G to factories and warehouses. It is the first operator to sign as a …
VW and BMW raise industrial 5G stakes – how German car giants are tooling up for Industry 4.0
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailGerman car giants Volkswagen and BMW have confirmed massive Industry 4.0 investments, and firmed up their interests in private industrial 5G as a means to factory automation and slicker production. …
5G should cover 70% of industrial sites by 2025, tech sector tells EU leaders
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailBy 2025, 5G connections should cover 40 per cent of Europe’s workforce, 70 per cent of its industrial sites, and 80 per cent of its main logistics routes. This was …
‘Manufacturers want proof’ – Ericsson looks to bottle fizz and pop of industrial IoT
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailIndustrial IoT’s biggest problem? The fear of failure in a risk adverse industry. So says Ericsson, which recommends a two-pronged approach to spur takeup among overly-cautious manufacturing companies. The first …
Three LTE ‘campus’ networks – DT debuts public-private LTE in Austria, Czech, Hungary
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailDeutsche Telekom has public-private ‘campus’ networking setups with various customers, offering a kind of proto-slicing, as a precursor to industrial 5G. It has so far announced deals with German lighting …
CK Hutch opens UK centre for private 5G, drawing on Heathrow, Felixstowe blueprints
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailCK Hutchison, owner of the Hutchison telecoms group in Asia and Three (3) mobile brand in Europe, has opened a centre of excellence to provide bespoke private LTE and 5G …
