
Altran looks to federate MEC to deploy Industry 4.0 on private networks anywhere
Paris based system integrator Altran is working with London edge-cloud startup Ori Industries to promote federated multi-access edge computing (MEC) so developers can deploy Industry 4.0 solutions on private LTE …

Industrial AR surges on COVID-19 demand for remote assistance – and free licences
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has put focus on various communications technologies, if only as an adjunct to disciplines like healthcare and government, and as a means to work and play …

PK Solutions taps Nokia, Cradlepoint to offer private LTE in CBRS for oil and gas sector
Industrial services firm PK Solutions is deploying private LTE in the 3.5 GHz CBRS band in the US for the oil and gas sector. It is working with Nokia and …

Ondas Networks deploys private LTE for two Class 1 railroads in North America
California based Ondas Networks has won contracts to deploy private LTE networks for two major railroads in North America, the company has announced. It has refused to reveal the identity …

Private LTE champ Ukkoverkot rebrands as Edzcom, sets sights on France and UK
Finnish private wireless provider Ukkoverkot, which has won a number of industrial LTE contracts with country-mate Nokia, has rebranded as Edzcom, and set a strategy for international growth, the company …

‘We are in planning’ – BMW to apply for ad hoc private 5G spectrum through 2020
German automotive giant BMW has confirmed it will apply for 5G spectrum licences in the 3.7-3.8 GHz industrial band in local factories at home on an ad hoc basis through …

Smart lighting as a platform – ‘Suddenly you can attack this 70% inefficiency’
This is an excerpt from a new editorial report, part of Enterprise IoT Insights’ new Digital Industry Solutions series. The report, called Smart Lighting as a Platform – for Buildings …

Metals & Mining | Digging with data – first principles, primary applications (part 2)
This article continues from here (part 1). It is also available to download (for free) in full, as a standalone report – from here. The report features additional information. It …

Teracom recruits Ericsson for Industry 4.0-geared LTE/5G rollout in Sweden
Telecoms provider and broadcaster Teracom has said it will use radio and cloud products from Ericsson as it starts to roll out LTE and 5G in the 450 MHz band …

5G and MEC on the WING, as Nokia fuels carriers’ global Industry 4.0 push
Nokia’s IoT roaming service, WING, now includes support for 5G networking and edge computing, as the Finnish vendor seeks to help mobile operators drive industrial change in global markets. Its …