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Award Category: Private Network Excellence in Mining

Winner: Ericsson


Ericsson has been recognized with the TeckNexus 2024 Award for "Private Network Excellence in Mining" for its innovative application of private 5G technology to transform mining operations. This accolade highlights Ericssonโ€™s leadership in modernizing the mining sector through high-speed, secure, and low-latency connectivity that drives safety, operational efficiency, and automation. By delivering private 5G solutions, Ericsson is redefining the mining landscape, enabling digitalization, enhancing remote operation capabilities, and promoting sustainable practices in one of the worldโ€™s most challenging industrial environments.
Private 5G networks are transforming digital transformation by providing tailored, secure connectivity for various industries. Unlike public networks, private 5G offers dedicated solutions for sectors like manufacturing, transport, and healthcare. This article explores the benefits, key adopters, and strategic partnerships driving the implementation of private 5G, highlighting its role in enhancing productivity, safety, and sustainability.
Telia’s private 5G and drones extend network coverage to remote areas, revolutionizing industries like forestry. In Sweden, drones with mobile base stations enabled remote control of forestry machines, overcoming connectivity challenges in remote forests. Key partners, including Mittuniversitetet, Telia, Ericsson, and Volvo CE, contributed to this innovative project, showcasing the potential of 5G and drone technology to enhance connectivity, safety, and operational efficiency in forestry and beyond.
Sweden embarks on a transformative journey in autonomous vehicle development, establishing innovative 5G transport corridors in strategic locations, including Stockholm and Gothenburg. These corridors, pivotal in the NorthStar innovation program, are set to play a crucial role in testing and developing systems for connected and autonomous vehicles, such as self-driving electric trucks, thereby paving the way for smarter, sustainable, and secure transport solutions in society.
Ericsson and Telia collaborate to establish the first-ever enterprise 5G private network in the Baltic region, a move set to spur the area’s digital transformation. This development in Estonia will enhance business operations, drive innovation, and streamline the introduction of new products. The partnership aims to showcase the vast potential and benefits of 5G technology in improving business operations and accelerating the adoption of Industry 4.0.
CELLSMART, the cellular intelligence division ofย SmartCIC, has launched its latest Global Cellular Performance Survey, which shows that maximum 5G download speeds available in the field have reached nearly 1 Gbps.ย Test results showed Norway (994 Mbps) and Spain (993.60 Mbps) topping the rankings for maximum 5G download speeds for indoors and outdoors.
Nokia collaborates with Telia and Digita to deploy a private 5G network at Kittilรค mine for above-ground & below-ground operations reaching up to one-kilometer depth. It will also cover an extensive tunnel system in the mine and connect people, equipment, sensors, devices, and vehicles.

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