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Award Category: Private Network Excellence in Sports and Events Venue

Winner: NTT DATA

Partner: Cisco


NTT DATA, in partnership with Cisco, has transformed RAI Amsterdam into a smart, connected venue with the deployment of a private 5G network, earning the 2024 TeckNexus "Private Network Excellence in Sports and Events Venue" award. This smart venue innovation project optimizes visitor engagement, enhances operational efficiency, and supports RAI Amsterdamโ€™s sustainability goals.
As a result, RAI Amsterdam has set a new benchmark for connected venues across Europe, delivering enriched visitor experiences, real-time analytics, and comprehensive event management capabilities.

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.

Award Category: Private Network Excellence in Education

Winner: InfiniG

Partner: Parkside Elementary School, Intel, AT&T, and T-Mobile


InfiniGโ€™s Mobile Coverage-as-a-Service (MCaaS) solution has earned the 2024 TeckNexus “Private Network Excellence in Education” award for its transformative impact on student safety and connectivity at Parkside Elementary in Murray, Utah. This innovative deployment, completed in partnership with Intel, AT&T, and T-Mobile, provided comprehensive in-building mobile coverage to address critical safety and communication challenges for students, teachers, staff, and parents. By enhancing secure and connected educational environments, InfiniGโ€™s solution exemplifies the potential of private networks to improve campus security and foster more connected learning experiences.
AT&T introduces the first single-box solution combining fiber and 5G for businesses, offering seamless failover to 5G during fiber outages. Launching in early 2024, this integrated gateway supports reliable, high-speed connectivity, ensuring continuous business operations with features like automatic failover, Wi-Fi 6E, and cost-effective deployment. Designed to help companies avoid productivity losses during connectivity issues, AT&Tโ€™s device is ideal for service-driven businesses with multiple locations. Learn how AT&T’s new gateway can transform your business connectivity needs.
Celona has launched Aerloc, a zero trust security suite for private 5G networks, tailored to the complex security needs of Industry 4.0. Aerloc integrates IT and OT with advanced security features like SIM-based authentication, real-time policy enforcement, and IT/OT segmentation, ensuring secure, low-latency connectivity and enhanced data integrity across industrial IoT networks.
Boldyn Networks has been selected to enhance wireless and Wi-Fi connectivity at Nashville International Airport (BNA). Serving over 23 million passengers annually, BNA will benefit from a robust Distributed Antenna System (DAS) and improved Wi-Fi network to ensure seamless, high-speed connectivity. Boldyn Networksโ€™ expertise in managing complex transit environments, coupled with their network operations center (NOC), will provide uninterrupted service, real-time monitoring, and scalable solutions as the airport prepares for future growth.
NetX is an app that sits within the Mpirical LearningZone. It has been developed as a visual aid for telecoms professionals. Users can apply their learning and get under the skin of the mobile network with NetX. Featuring a fully interactive 3GPP based network map, narrated call flows and detailed network procedures, NetX is essential for enhanced understanding of the telecoms network and how technologies and equipment interwork.
Newmont Corporation is upgrading its mining operations by replacing outdated Wi-Fi with Private 5G networks, following a successful trial at its Cadia mine in Australia. Partnering with Ericsson and Telstra Purple, the 5G deployment significantly enhances safety, operational efficiency, and scalability in both underground and surface mining. This shift allows for better connectivity, reducing safety risks and improving productivity by supporting more autonomous and remote-controlled machinery. Newmont plans to expand 5G across its global network of mines, setting a new standard in the industry.
Paul Warburton, Chief Digital and Marketing Officer at NSC, explores the transformative potential of private 5G networks, which offer enhanced performance, reliability, and security. These networks are set to revolutionise industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, and logistics by providing robust, low-latency communication solutions. However, the widespread adoption of private 5G faces significant challenges, including a limited vendor ecosystem, compatibility issues with legacy systems, complex regulatory frameworks, and heightened security concerns. Paul believes that overcoming these barriers requires collaboration between technology providers, policymakers, and industry stakeholders. By balancing innovation with established practices, the full potential of private 5G networks can be unlocked, leading to a new era of connectivity and operational efficiency across sectors.

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