Business & Industry
5G 2021
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5G is here and now
5G is creating new opportunities for people, businesses and society today. Here’s just a few of the game-chanigng innovations already making an impact. Increasing product efficiency With flexible production, automated logistics, connected machines and real-time data analysis, Mercedes-Benz will increase product efficiency in Germany by 15% by 2022 thanks to 5G technology and innovation. Read...
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Why 5G-powered tech is a game-changer for manufacturers
A cutting-edge innovation enabled by 5G allows engineering and design teams to work on the same project in multiple different locations – significantly speeding up the manufacturing process. It sounds like something from a science fiction movie but, thanks to 5G, it’s now become fact. In recent proof-of-concept trials with BT and Ericsson, designers and...
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5G: security and resilience in our future networks
Security is synonymous with confidence. When you lock your front door, you feel more confident that your home is secure. This same feeling of security is reflected in the UK’s efforts to secure its telecoms networks, outlined in the imminent Telecoms Security Bill legislation, which Secretary of State Oliver Dowden introduced as “one of the toughest security regimes in the world.” ...
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5G will reach mass market readiness in 2021
Research powerhouse Omdia examine the key developments that will shape the state of 5G in 2021. The year of COVID-19 did not negatively impact the growth of commercial 5G Despite the COVID-induced interruptions in the first half of 2020, 5G preparations and deployment continued in earnest in the second half of the year and now the market...
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Why digital infrastructure is set to become ‘the backbone of Britain’
After the pandemic and Brexit, the digital economy will be a key driver for UK growth. World-class fibre and mobile connectivity will play a critical role in supporting the UK’s digital promise. In this light, the very best infrastructure is not a ‘nice to have’ for businesses. It’ll be mission critical. The good news is...
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How 5G offers opportunities in manufacturing
Great advancements could be made to the manufacturing industry with 5G technology, however there are several challenges still to overcome along the way. 5G is the fifth generation cellular communication standard and is replacing the 4G-LTE standard which has been used by cellular devices through the last decade. It is a huge step forward for...
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Why the UK 5G ecosystem is vibrant and flourishing
The benefits of 5G are reaching several industry sectors and can not only help improve our communication, but also our health and wellbeing. Society depends on connectivity. The benefits of advanced communication technologies, such as 5G, are wide-ranging and far-reaching. They have the power to remould businesses and the public sector, significantly altering the lives...
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VR and 5G, the perfect bond
Virtual reality (VR) brings the ultimate level of real-time immersive presence to what can be otherwise a mundane experience. It brings the field into the boardroom and home office! Business cases for the use of enterprise VR are endless across industries: training, collaboration, as well as live streaming for conferencing and site inspections. Imagine streaming...
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5G will boost the ‘builders’ of Britain
5G robots and driverless vehicles are providing a glimpse into the future of our manufacturing and construction industries, and the UK is leading the way to make them a reality. 5G is changing the way Britain builds. From the growing army of robots building products on factory floors to the drones and virtual reality tech...
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5G private networks; potential and challenges
The vision for 5G goes well beyond the classical telecoms services supported by earlier mobile network generations. 5G is designed to be an enabling technology to digitise many industries such as media, agriculture, automotive and manufacturing. The application of 5G in these, so called, ‘vertical industries’ enables greatly enhanced integration, more efficient processes and provision...