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NTT DATA Transforms RAI Amsterdam into Europe’s Smartest Venue with Private 5G Network

NTT DATA Transforms RAI Amsterdam into Europe’s Smartest Venue with Private 5G Network

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 Amsterdam’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.

Ericsson’s Private 5G Network Enhances Mining Safety and Efficiency

Ericsson’s Private 5G Network Enhances Mining Safety and Efficiency

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 Ericsson’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 world’s most challenging industrial environments.

InfiniG’s Mobile Coverage Solution Enhances School Safety at Parkside Elementary

InfiniG’s Mobile Coverage Solution Enhances School Safety at Parkside Elementary

Award Category: Private Network Excellence in Education

Winner: InfiniG

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


InfiniG’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, InfiniG’s solution exemplifies the potential of private networks to improve campus security and foster more connected learning experiences.

AT&T Launches First Device Integrating Fiber and 5G for Business Connectivity

AT&T Launches First Device Integrating Fiber and 5G for Business Connectivity
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&T’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 Aerloc Brings Zero Trust to Private 5G for Industrial IoT

Securing Private 5G Networks: Strategies for Enhanced Enterprise Safety
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 Enhances Wireless and Wi-Fi at Nashville Airport

Boldyn Networks Enhances Wireless and Wi-Fi at Nashville Airport
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 Networks’ 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.

Newmont Expands Private 5G for Safer, Efficient Mining with Telstra and Ericsson

Newmont Expands Private 5G for Safer, Efficient Mining with Ericsson and Telstra
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.

Overcoming Barriers to Unlock the Full Potential of Private 5G Networks

Overcoming Barriers to Unlock the Full Potential of Private 5G Networks
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.

FCC Expands E-Rate Program to Loan WiFi Hotspots for Students

FCC Expands E-Rate Program to Loan WiFi Hotspots for Students
The FCC has expanded its E-Rate program, allowing schools and libraries to loan WiFi hotspots to students, staff, and patrons lacking home internet access. This initiative aims to bridge the digital divide, addressing the homework gap, and ensuring everyone has the necessary connectivity for modern education. Key program requirements include budget limits, funding prioritization, and compliance with the Children's Internet Protection Act. Library hotspot lending programs, essential during the pandemic, continue to support digital equity in communities.

Unlocking Enterprise Potential with Private 5G/LTE Networks

Unlocking Enterprise Potential with Private 5G/LTE Networks
Explore how private 5G/LTE networks are enhancing enterprise connectivity by offering enhanced security, scalability, and operational efficiency. Learn from a real-world case study of GXC Onyx's deployment in a manufacturing campus.

T-Mobile’s Affordable Home Internet Backup Plan

T-Mobile's Affordable Home Internet Backup Plan
T-Mobile Media Release | June 5, 2024 Cable home internet customers will now have a reliable way to stay connected when their service is down with the Un-carrier’s new Home Internet Backup The post T-Mobile Helps ISP Customers Stay Connected During Outages with New Backup Plan appeared first on 5G Americas.

Private Networks and Indoor Mobile Connectivity: Insights from Tommy Ljunggren

Private Networks and Indoor Mobile Connectivity: Insights from Tommy Ljunggren
Discover the transformative impact of private networks and indoor mobile connectivity with insights from industry expert Tommy Ljunggren. Learn about key drivers, challenges in IT and OT integration, and innovative solutions, including role of ecosystem players like public MNOs, neutral hosts, and real estate owners.
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