Private 5G

OneLayer is expanding into Latin America to address growing demand for private 5G and LTE security solutions. With successful deployments in mining and utilities, the company brings its expertise in Zero Trust, network orchestration, and cellular device visibility to regional markets like Brazil and Chile.
Lufthansa Industry Solutions and Ericsson are tackling logistics bottlenecks with private 5G. At the LAX warehouse, they replaced unreliable Wi-Fi with just two private 5G radios, reducing scanning delays by 97% and eliminating paper logs. With edge computing and AI-powered inspections, their scalable solution is setting a new standard for warehouse automation and logistics connectivity.
Vietnam is entering the hyperscale AI data center map, with VNPT and LG CNS positioning to meet local and regional demand. For telecom operators and enterprises, now is the time to align AI roadmaps with data center strategy: plan for high-density racks and liquid cooling, secure GPU capacity, engineer diverse connectivity, and build energy resilience. As the regions AI infrastructure forms, those who co-design workload placement, interconnect, and power from the outset will gain durable cost and performance advantages.
The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), representing Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea, is pushing back against direct 5G spectrum allocation for enterprises. COAI argues that India’s urban coverage, revenue priorities, and national security risks make an operator-led model via spectrum leasing or network slicing, more viable. The Department of Telecommunications is reviewing TRAI’s recommendation, with the decision set to shape India’s private 5G market for years.
India’s first Private 5G Captive Non-Public Network (CNPN) is now operational at Numaligarh Refinery in Assam, thanks to BSNL and NRL. This private 5G network supports real-time IoT, AI-driven analytics, and AR/VR-based workforce training, setting a new benchmark in refinery automation and cybersecurity. A major step for Digital Assam and the Atmanirbhar Bharat mission.
Ooredoo Maldives has launched the nation’s first private 5G island at Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi by deploying a dedicated submarine cable. This infrastructure milestone provides high-speed, low-latency connectivity, enabling AI-powered guest services, immersive AR/VR experiences, and seamless digital hospitality. It sets a benchmark for smart tourism in the Maldives and redefines digital luxury for remote island resorts.
Eviden, part of the Atos Group, has deployed a dedicated 5G Private Network at the Port of Ploče in Croatia to power its Smart Port project. The network integrates AI, IoT, and edge computing to automate cargo tracking, enable real-time monitoring, and enhance safety and sustainability across maritime logistics.
The world of wireless connectivity is evolving at an unprecedented pace, with private 5G networks, next-generation 6G innovations, and seamless WiFi-5G integration shaping industries from aviation to maritime logistics.
Nokia is shifting its core focus from mobile networks to AI infrastructure and optical networking amid declining RAN revenues and financial pressures. In Q2 2025, the Network Infrastructure division surpassed Mobile Networks, driven by demand from data centers and hyperscalers. With CEO Justin Hotard emphasizing AI integration and enterprise 5G, Nokia is repositioning itself for long-term growth while maintaining its mobile presence as a strategic layer.
At the Emirates Great Britain Sail Grand Prix in Portsmouth, Ericsson and BT combined private 5G and public 5G Standalone (SA) to enable real-time boat telemetry, low-latency video for broadcast, and immersive AR/VR fan experiences. The hybrid network, featuring Ericsson Private 5G and BT’s 5G SA slicing, created a fully connected race ecosystem spanning multiple sites and the F50 fleet.
The Istanbul Expo Center (IFM) has become Türkiye’s first venue to deploy an indoor 5G Private Network, turning its 96,000 m² exhibition space into a next-gen smart venue for digital trade fairs. The Opticoms and ADSYS project integrates IoT, edge computing, and network slicing to support real-time testing, secure enterprise connectivity, and immersive AR/VR showcases.
Memphis Light, Gas and Water (MLGW) and Nokia have launched the first standalone private 5G network by a U.S. municipal utility. This $31 million investment will modernize infrastructure across Memphis and Shelby County, enhancing real-time monitoring, outage response, cybersecurity, and smart grid capabilities for over 420,000 customers.

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