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 …
Nokia signs 40 private LTE customers as enterprise sales bolster Q4 performance
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailNokia signed “nearly” 40 new customers for private LTE networks in the three months to the end of 2019, it said. It grew its private LTE client base by around …
‘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 …
NTT to use experience gained in Las Vegas for smart city PoC in Malaysia
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailMalaysia smart city effort focused on urban sustainability Japan’s NTT Group aims to launch what it claims to be one of Asia’s first smart city proofs-of-concept (PoC) in the city …
OSIsoft reworks PI System for data streaming from distributed energy resources
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailOSIsoft has reworked its PI System for the energy sector to plug-in, process, and manage data streaming from distributed energy resources. It has picked up a couple of new contracts, …
LoRa Alliance sets strategy around spectrum, functionality, “kick-ass” use cases
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe LoRa Alliance set out its stall at The Things Conference, an annual LoRaWAN meetup in Amsterdam, with an agenda to make the IoT market simpler for developers, device makers, …
Sigfox flurry takes footprint to 70 countries; fast-growing UK hits 90% coverage
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailSigfox IoT networks are now live in 70 countries. The French firm claims launches in three new markets in 2020, increasing its total country count by four and a half …
Orange corrals industrial players around private standalone 5G in Port of Antwerp
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailOrange has brought in a first wave of industrial companies into its new 5G-geared Industry 4.0 campus in Antwerp, in Belgium. Those to join are the Port of Antwerp, chemical …
