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.
Ericsson and Ooredoo Qatar’s collaboration heralds a new era of digital transformation with strategic 5G solutions targeting enterprises and the public sector. This partnership promises to enhance connectivity, boost efficiency, and support sustainability by deploying private networks for vital sectors.
Canada is revolutionizing telecommunications with its expansion of 5G spectrum, including mmWave spectrum. This government initiative enables enhanced network performance, especially in remote areas, empowering sectors like smart agriculture and industrial automation.
Airspan Networks strategically bolsters its position in the global 5G market by acquiring Jabil’s open RAN portfolio. This acquisition, including advanced radio development, enhances Airspan’s capabilities, making it a formidable player in the 5G public and private sectors.
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.
O2 Telefónica Germany has extended its partnership with Mavenir, signing a five-year deal to transition its 4G and 5G voice services to Mavenir’s cloud-native IMS platform. This upgrade enhances scalability, supports VoLTE and VoNR, and integrates AI-driven automation.
NTT Data has secured a multi-year deal to deploy and manage a private 5G network for Belgium’s Roularta Media Group, enhancing operations at its 40,000m² facility. The initiative aims to boost connectivity, starting with push-to-talk communication and expanding to intelligent asset tracking and edge computing.
Druid Software has launched a high-end 5G core for private enterprise and edge networks, collaborating with Napatech and Red Hat. The solution enhances 5G SA features like network slicing and URLLC, optimizing efficiency and reducing costs.
The Adani Group’s ambitious industrial 5G plans have hit a standstill. Despite acquiring mmWave spectrum for $27 million in 2022, no private networks have been deployed, drawing penalties from India’s DoT.
Nokia and Motorola Solutions have launched a groundbreaking 4G/5G drone solution to bolster public safety and industry operations. Integrating advanced hardware and software, this innovative system supports first responders and critical industries.

