Note, this article is taken from the intro/outro sessions at 5G Manufacturing Forum, hosted by Enterprise IoT Insights and RCR Wireless. It is a summary, a ramble, and a call-to-arms …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">A message to enterprises about private 5G* in manufacturing – just do it >
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">New private 5G use-case shock! Paper manufacturer Holmen Iggesund gets smart >
Okay, so not a new use case, as such; it is just another connectivity-in-manufacturing case. But still, it is process manufacturing… at a giant paper mill! Swedish pulp and paperboard …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Private 5G market to rise to $7.7bn in 2027 – and higher if cost and complexity get sorted >
An addendum of sorts, to the piece Enterprise IoT Insights compiled at the end of last week (October 21), on private networks in numbers; Analysys Mason has just issued a …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Nokia targets “explosive” Industry 4.0 sectors with new industrial 5G devices >
Private network vendor Nokia has bolstered its portfolio of industrial 5G devices with new ruggedised versions of its key 5G field-router and XR20 smartphone for the oil and gas sector. …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Almost 900 organizations using LTE, 5G private networks: GSA >
LTE is used in 672 of the catalogued private mobile networks, according to GSA At least 889 organizations have deployed LTE or 5G private mobile networks in one of more …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Origem recruits Speedcast, Nokia to deploy private LTE for gas production in Brazil >
Australian satellite and IT comms provider Speedcast has deployed a private LTE network across four natural gas plants for Brazilian energy integrator Origem Energia in the state of Alagoas in …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">New Zealand window maker AGP connects trolley fleet to Thinxtra’s Sigfox network >
New Zealand glass manufacturer Architectural Glass Products (AGP) has recruited local pair Pollin8 and Thinxtra, providing IoT gadgetry and IoT networking respectively, to deploy low-power wide-area (LPWA) battery-powered Sigfox trackers …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">How investment in 5G will play out in manufacturing — Part 2 (Reader Forum) >
This is part two of a two-part article. Please read part one first. In the first article, we covered the impact of 5G on the public sector and education. Use …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">An IoT conundrum – poor planning, long delays hobble quick returns, high hopes >
Two thirds (67 percent) of enterprises want to see a return on their IoT investments (ROI) within 12 months of starting-out, and yet almost half (49 percent) reckon the biggest …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Verizon, University of South Carolina open 5G hub >
Verizon’s 5G hub is housed in the McNair Center in Columbia, South Carolina Verizon and the University of South Carolina have launched a 5G hub to jointly explore how 5G …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">The top 10 industry sectors for private 5G >
A California-based research firm, called TECHnalysis Research, has polled 400 US-based organisations either using or interested in using private cellular networks, and come up with a handy (regional-anecdotal) snapshot of …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">What is the industrial metaverse? >by Peter Cohenby Peter Cohen
Industrial metaverse applications run the gamut from digital twins to AI proving grounds A lot of conversation in business and leisure around the metaverse focuses on its entertainment and commerce …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Ericsson, Vodafone offer service continuity for private networks >
The “preemptive support service” leans on AI and ML to improve efficiency at a Foxconn factory in Hungary Ericsson and Vodafone on Tuesday announced a service continuity solution for private networks aimed …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">BMW recruits NTT and Intel for private 5G test site to drive Industry 4.0 gains >
Some new light on the murky, creeping digital change taking place in the automotive sector, long-considered the flashiest venue for Industry 4.0 (but highly secretive and deeply conservative), and specifically …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Flight of the navigator – the Airbus quest to build, run its own multi-market 5G network >
European aviation and aerospace firm Airbus effectively headlined the latest Private Networks Forum (PNF), hosted by RCR Wireless and Enterprise IoT Insights, in May, as the premier (the first, at …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Telit opens its new global headquarters in California >
Telit said that the new Irvine office will also serve key projects and customers in the region Global IoT specialist Telit announced the opening of its new global corporate headquarters …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">European IoT spending continues its double-digit growth: IDC >
IDC noted that the largest share of IoT spending this year is expected to be in the manufacturing and resources sector Enterprise IoT spending in Europe is expected to …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Almost 800 entities deploying LTE, 5G private networks globally: GSA >
GSA said that the manufacturing sector was the largest private networks adopter A new report from the Global mobile Suppliers Association (GSA) found that at least 794 organizations in 68 …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Nokia and Edzcom/Cellnex renew private 5G vows, hit the Industry 4.0 trail in Europe >
It is a partnership of industrial-minded telco country-mates that effectively helped to build the early private LTE and 5G market, with joint references in a number of key installations in …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Nokia intros glut of industrial 5G devices – ‘because, like we know, devices are a problem’ >
Nokia has released a glut of industrial 5G devices for deployment by enterprises, typically engaged in hard-nosed Industry 4.0 disciplines, in private 5G networks. The new products include an AI-laden …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">MachineQ launches hybrid BLE and LoRaWAN solution for indoor asset tracking >
Comcast-owned MachineQ has released a real-time location system (RTLS) for indoor asset tracking using Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and LoRaWAN. The hybrid IoT solution appears to utilise BLE for indoor …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Software AG intros new TrendMiner client for industrial AI in process manufacturing >
Belgium-based advanced analytics firm TrendMiner, part of German software vendor Software AG, has released an upgraded production client for industrial analytics in process manufacturing industries. The new TrendMiner release – …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Nokia shifts private 5G sales strategy to go all-indirect, zero-touch, mega-sized >
Another challenge, apart from devices, with the mission to scale industrial 5G is with sales channels. Speaking a while back, following its “flagship” arrangement with system integrator Kyndryl for its …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">France launches new measures to boost industrial 5G adoption >
Vertical sectors in France are already permitted to use frequencies in the 2.6GHz and 26GHz bands for industrial 5G The French government announced new measures aimed at promoting access …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Industry 4.0 in the UK – four 4G/5G installs, four 4G/5G industries (and four Nokia wins) >
This started, provisionally, as a roundup of five key private 5G deployments in five key private 5G industries in five key private 5G markets, spurred by a couple of recent …