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Private 5G as infrastructure for industrial operations
Private 5G provides predictable, low-latency on-site connectivity to support industrial AI, automation and edge computing, enabling improved uptime, scalability and security for enterprise operations.
5G Protocol Testing and Network Validation
Overview of 5G protocol testing processes, objectives and challenges, including compliance, interoperability, performance, security and field validation to ensure reliable network operation.
MasOrange makes one-third of 5G sites O-RAN-ready
MasOrange has made about one-third of its Spanish 5G sites O-RAN-ready and integrated Ericsson’s AI-driven automation to improve interoperability, operational efficiency and energy management.
Private 5G adoption driven by industrial applications
Enterprises are adopting private 5G for time-sensitive industrial applications, citing rapid ROI, scalable global deployments and preference for integrated network stacks over mixed-vendor indoor solutions.
Vodafone and Spirent deploy automated 5G voice test platform
Vodafone and Spirent have co-developed an automated validation platform to accelerate testing and deployment of 5G voice core software across Vodafone's European network, reducing upgrade rollout times in early trials.
World Communication Awards 2025 Winners
The World Communication Awards 2025 announced winners across telecom categories following independent judging, recognising providers and vendors for achievements in networks, AI, cloud, security, sustainability and social impact.
Marelli launches 5G RedCap telematics solution
Marelli introduced a 5G RedCap telematics module offering higher throughput and lower latency than 4G, network fallback, regional compliance, and production samples in early 2026 with mass production from 2028.
Celona positions cloud-controlled private 5G for AI
Celona offers cloud-controlled private 5G (AerFlex) to simplify multi-site deployments and support AI-enabled industrial operations, backed by partnerships for edge compute and managed services.
BSNL installs nearly 100,000 indigenously developed 4G sites
BSNL has installed 97,068 indigenously developed 4G sites, 93,511 operational; equipment is 5G-upgradable. Upgrades include power resilience measures; 5G deployment targeted in Delhi and Mumbai by December 2025.
Monetising 5G Standalone Before 6G Rollout
CSPs should shift from selling speed to service-based monetisation of 5G SA, using network slicing, API exposure and end-to-end observability to establish sustainable revenue before considering 6G.
du and Nokia deploy autonomous 5G network slicing
Telecommunications operator du and Nokia deployed autonomous 5G Advanced network slicing that autonomously adjusts RAN policies via machine learning to maintain service levels across enterprise and consumer applications.
Nokia secures RAN contract for Tampnet offshore 5G
Nokia named RAN supplier for Tampnet’s offshore 5G, pairing its radios with Mavenir core; announcement coincides with employee protests over restructuring and planned sale of private 5G assets.
Mimosa presents purpose-built FWA in unlicensed Wi-Fi bands
Mimosa offers rapid-deploy fixed-wireless access using 5 GHz and 6 GHz unlicensed bands, targeting enterprise broadband and carrier offload as a lower-cost alternative to licensed private 5G.
Global Coordination for 6G Standards and Industry Alignment
Operators and vendors urge global harmonisation of 6G standards to ensure efficient migration from 5G, address AI and security challenges, and prioritise sustainability, interoperability and economic viability.
Tata Elxsi, Druid integrate private 5G lab service
Tata Elxsi and Druid Software will integrate xG‑Force Lab-as-a-Service with Druid’s Raemis core to streamline testing, validation and deployment of private 4G/5G networks for enterprise use.
Nokia and Telefónica Germany extend RAN partnership to 2030
The agreement extends to 2030 and covers Cloud RAN deployment, RAN modernisation, AirScale hardware, MantaRay NM and aims to advance automation to level 4.
Plug-and-play private 5G blueprints for enterprises
Moso Networks, Druid Software and X2nSat presented repeatable private 5G blueprints enabling rapid deployment, simplified RAN and core management, and satellite-backed connectivity for utilities and industrial sites.
UK digital infrastructure: gaps and future connectivity
Assessment identifies UK telecoms infrastructure gaps in deployment, coverage, skills and investment; recommends accelerating 5G standalone rollout, preparing for 6G, and improving skills and stakeholder co-ordination.
Virgin Media O2 upgrades 4G and 5G on UK motorways
Virgin Media O2 is upgrading 4G and 5G across over 40 UK motorways and A roads (nearly 600 miles), adding 330+ 5G sites as part of a £700m network transformation.
Agentic AI and private 5G for Industry 4.0 deployment
Industry leaders outlined that private 5G, edge compute and robust data governance are prerequisites for deploying agentic AI to enable real-time decision-making and operational optimisation.
T-Mobile US extends Formula 1 5G partnership
T-Mobile US extended its exclusive Formula 1 5G partnership, announced AI-driven network planning, a rapid switching service, and prioritised rural expansion for growth.
Nokia to divest enterprise campus edge unit in 2026
Nokia plans to sell its enterprise campus edge unit in 2026, transferring most private 5G contracts; the company will continue radio and RAN sales while refocusing on macro telco opportunities.
Nokia reviews private 5G business amid industry debate
Private 5G targets industrial use cases; adoption varies by vertical and depends on devices, edge compute and integration. Nokia has restructured, reviewing its private 5G unit's future.
Nokia to split business into two units to prioritise AI
Nokia will reorganise into two priority units—network infrastructure and mobile infrastructure—aligning with AI strategy; private networks and other non-core assets moved to portfolio pending divestment decisions in 2026.
Scaling Private 5G: Spectrum, Architecture, Ecosystems
Private 5G adoption hinges on spectrum access, repeatable deployment architectures and partner ecosystems; regulatory variation, commercial models and edge computing requirements shape enterprise rollout strategies globally.
U Mobile secures RM4.3bn financing for 5G rollout
U Mobile obtained a RM4.3bn syndicated facility from four Malaysian banks to fund capex and working capital for nationwide 5G deployment, targeting 80% populated-area coverage by H2 2026.
China Mobile International targets cross-border private 5G
China Mobile International offers turnkey, operator-led private 5G deployments to support Chinese firms abroad and international firms entering China, leveraging carrier-led spectrum models and an application platform.
Europe's 6G Strategy for Ethical and Inclusive Networks
EU-funded 6G4Society coordinates researchers, industry and civil society to prioritise sustainability, ethics and inclusivity in 6G development, informing policy and industry decisions ahead of anticipated 2030 deployment.
XCOM RAN software-defined private 5G for Industry 4.0
Globalstar’s XCOM RAN combines licensed Band 53, open RAN and satellite assets to deliver software-defined private 5G aimed at improving deterministic performance, scalability and IT/OT integration for industrial sites.
UMT and CEVA launch HyperMotion 5G RedCap platform
Collaboration delivers HyperMotion 5G RedCap platform combining UMT SoC and CEVA modem IP to enable cost-efficient automotive telematics and C-V2X with automotive-grade features and hardware offloading.
Private 5G and Generative AI in Industrial Edge
Examines how private 5G and generative AI independently and jointly support industrial automation, highlighting market adoption, enterprise priorities, and practical use cases in manufacturing and logistics.
SaskTel deploys Samsung cloud-native 4G and 5G core
SaskTel is deploying Samsung’s cloud-native 4G and 5G core to modernise its network, leveraging 3.5GHz and 3.8GHz spectrum to expand coverage and enable future 5G standalone upgrades.
Nokia and LMT to develop 5G tactical communications
Deal announced for a 5G tactical communications system to provide private, edge-enabled, low-latency networks for military use; highlights market growth, hybrid architectures and security challenges for defence operators.
Technology standards for wireless, AI and devices
Global technology standards underpin interoperability, reduce development costs and accelerate deployment across cellular, Wi‑Fi, codecs and memory, supporting scalable, secure and efficient device ecosystems.
T-Mobile launches hybrid enterprise 5G offering
T-Mobile has introduced a hybrid private 5G package combining 5G-Advanced public coverage, network slicing and local edge capabilities with a unified management platform; analysts cite technical promise but execution risks.
du, Nokia and MediaTek demonstrate 6.3 Gbps 5G downlink
du, with Nokia and MediaTek, achieved a 6.3 Gbps downlink on a live 5G network using four‑carrier aggregation across 400 MHz, demonstrating capacity for AI, streaming and enterprise workloads.
Telia adopts Nokia cloud-native 5G SA core in five markets
Telia will deploy Nokia’s cloud-native 5G standalone core and RAN across five Nordic and Baltic markets to improve scalability, automation, coverage and energy efficiency for enterprise and public sector services.
Window-mounted outdoor CPE to boost 5G FWA capacity
Solace Power demonstrated a wireless‑power module enabling self‑installable, window‑mounted outdoor CPE for 5G FWA, aiming to improve spectral efficiency and recover capacity lost to indoor attenuation.
BT reports £9.8bn revenue amid FTTP and 5G growth
BT Group reported H1 revenue of £9.8 billion with flat adjusted EBITDA of £4.1 billion, driven by strong FTTP rollout and 5G network expansion despite legacy service declines and higher costs.
MNO Strategies Evolve with MPLS, SD-WAN, MPN and NaaS
Mobile network operators are expanding beyond traditional MPLS to hybrid WAN models incorporating SD-WAN, private 5G, and NaaS, enabling flexible, programmable and cloud-aligned enterprise connectivity services.
iBwave Emphasises RF Design for Private 5G AI Readiness
iBwave highlights the importance of robust radio frequency design as foundational for effective AI deployment on private 5G networks across industrial sectors.
John Deere Insights on Private 5G and Industrial AI at Enterprise Edge
John Deere highlights the integration of private 5G and AI in industrial environments, emphasising their role in advancing manufacturing efficiency, edge computing, and real-time data processing.
OneLayer Raises £28m to Expand Private 5G Security Globally
OneLayer secures £28m funding to enhance device security for private 5G networks, aiming global expansion into North America, Europe, and Latin America across multiple industrial sectors.
India Adds Over 6,400 5G Sites in September 2025
India expanded its 5G network by more than 6,400 sites in September, reaching over 500,000 base stations, reflecting ongoing investment by operators to enhance national coverage.
Telecom GPUaaS Strategies: Utilisation, Sovereignty, and Infrastructure
Telecom operators face economic and technical challenges in GPU-as-a-Service, focusing on sovereignty, specialised infrastructure, and niche markets rather than competing directly with hyperscalers.
Telefónica Extends 5G Coverage to 94% of Spain's Population
Telefónica's 5G network now covers over 94% of Spain's population across 5,700 municipalities, utilising 700 MHz and 3.5 GHz bands to enhance connectivity and service capabilities.
