The UK government has granted IBM a crucial £1.6 billion contract for the Emergency Services Network. Vital for UK emergency communications, IBM’s solutions, backed by Samsung and Ericsson, promise enhanced voice-over-IP technology.
Nokia has partnered with TenneT to deliver optical networking for eight 2GW platforms in the Dutch North Sea, supporting renewable energy transmission. Using its 1830 PSS DWDM technology, Nokia will enable efficient data and energy flow, ensuring offshore wind energy reaches millions of homes across Europe.
Ericsson’s NetCloud Assistant (ANA) is a generative AI chatbot designed to enhance the management of enterprise 5G networks. Integrated with the NetCloud AIOps dashboard, ANA delivers personalized, efficient network diagnostics and configuration advice, improving operational speed.
Nokia has joined forces with Openreach to deploy its ONE Network platform to enhance fibre network automation across the UK. By leveraging Nokia’s Altiplano and NSP controllers, Openreach can automate its fibre services.
Nexfibre announces its fibre-to-the-premise (FTTP) network now covers 2 million homes, making it the UK’s second-largest alternative network. In just two years, Nexfibre achieved this milestone, aiming to transform broadband access.
Nokia Bell Labs is pioneering lunar communication through the Lunar Surface Communication System with Intuitive Machines. This 4G/LTE network will power seamless connectivity for upcoming lunar missions, enhancing communications for exploration vehicles.
MasOrange and Vodafone Spain have joined forces to create FiberCo, set to become the largest fiber network company in Europe. This joint fiber venture aims to significantly expand Spain’s FTTH network.
Telefonica’s 5G network now covers over 90% of Spain’s population. The expansion, particularly in the 3.5 GHz and 700 MHz bands, ensures widespread, reliable connectivity. This progress not only enhances consumer experiences but also fuels industrial innovation.
Zegona Communications and MasOrange have launched FibreCo, a groundbreaking venture poised to revolutionize Spain’s fibre infrastructure by potentially covering 12.2 million premises. This collaboration integrates their FTTH networks, aiming to establish the largest FTTH network in Europe.
The collaboration between Vivo and Nokia to deploy private LTE networks at 30 Ambev sites in Brazil represents a major advancement in enhancing logistics operations. This strategic partnership focuses on digital transformation and automation, leveraging Nokia’s Modular Private Wireless solution.