Nokia has significantly enhanced its Industrial IoT offerings by introducing advanced apps and a comprehensive marketplace. With a focus on automation, safety, and sustainability, the MXIE edge system now supports innovative technologies for Industry 4.0. This development, alongside partner collaborations, strengthens enterprises seeking to integrate robust 4G/5G communication solutions.
Ofcom’s bold proposal positions the UK as Europe’s pioneer in direct-to-device (D2D) satellite services, enhancing mobile connectivity by bypassing traditional equipment. Utilizing existing 4G and 5G spectrum, this approach promises to boost rural coverage and drive innovation.
Ericsson and OneLayer have unveiled a zero-touch, zero-trust network access solution tailored for private 4G and 5G networks. This innovation significantly enhances the security and scalability of private networks, crucial for Industry 4.0 applications.
Nokia has unveiled the FastMile Gateway 4, a 5G Fixed Wireless Access device with Wi-Fi 7, delivering speeds up to 4Gbps. Featuring high-gain antennas, multi-link operation, and cloud-based optimization via Corteca, it enhances speed and coverage.
Virgin Media O2 and Mavenir tested Open RAN technology at Twickenham Stadium during the Six Nations, showcasing its potential to improve mobile connectivity at large events. The trial, part of the 5G MoDE initiative, aims to enhance network reliability.
Vodafone Idea has kicked off its 5G network launch in Mumbai, leveraging Nokia’s energy-efficient technology. Utilizing an AI-powered Self-Organizing Network, Vodafone aims to enhance 5G performance.
Vodafone UK and Ericsson have successfully harnessed innovative sleep mode technology to cut energy consumption at 5G and 4G sites. This eco-friendly approach lowers costs and carbon emissions by powering down during low-demand periods.
Nokia has successfully delivered essential 5G equipment to Vodafone Idea, supporting its mid-March rollout in Mumbai, followed by Delhi, Bengaluru, and more. The partnership includes over 60,000 tech sites and advanced AirScale solutions for improved efficiency.
SatCo, a collaboration between Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile, is set to revolutionize telecommunications by delivering space-based cellular broadband across Europe. This initiative ensures continuous connectivity, even in remote areas, enhancing digital sovereignty.
Nokia’s partnership with Carrix to deploy Digital Automation Cloud (DAC) private 4G and 5G networks across US container terminals, including Jacksonville, Long Beach, Oakland, and Seattle, aims to enhance operational efficiency and digital capabilities.


