Enterprise reports

Explore how enterprises across industries can harness cellular technology to boost agility, efficiency, safety and profitability.

Your guide to digital transformation

Discover the latest insights from Ericsson enterprise reports featuring use cases and expert recommendations.

Smart grid – always on, always plugged in

The Smart Grid paper for the European market unpacks the components of the digital power grids and explores how mission-critical wireless networks are transforming power management and delivery.

Airplane seen from above showing zones with connectivity.

Connected aviation

The airports of tomorrow need to embrace new technologies to evolve their operations. Smart connectivity improves efficiency, makes workers more productive, and offers a more streamlined travel experience all while reducing costs. The sweetspot for private cellular network is centered around the airside, where the art of airport operations comes together.

Connected Energy Utilities

Read our report on how cellular connectivity is digitally transforming energy utility capabilities. Dive into ten different use cases and explore how cellular connectivity advanced progress for utility companies.

Making the smart grid, smarter

The smart grid is always on, always plugged in, and private LTE networks are enabling utilities to better manage their networks as well as achieve their goals. This report unpacks the components of the digital power grid and dives into the challenges faced, including economic forces, security threats, natural disasters and last-mile delivery.

Cybersecurity for utilities

The biggest challenge utilities are facing is maintaining network security as they advance connectivity to integrate cellular networks. Zpryme surveyed more than 80 utilities about their cybersecurity postures for this report and what it revealed was concerning - investments in security technologies and training are lagging far behind investments in infrastructure.

Connected manufacturing

An industry-wide digital transformation is taking place, creating opportunities for manufacturers to increase efficiency and employee safety while reducing operating costs. This report examines and quantifies the potential value of private cellular networks for the manufacturing industry as well as the challenges faced and how smart manufacturing automation can address them.

Connected ports

The shipping industry has experienced significant growth, but to accommodate future traffic, ports will need to become more efficient and automated. Explore real-life use cases of how 5G cellular is optimizing port operations by powering new cost reductions, increasing worker safety and sustainability.

Connected mining

Global mining produces $1.5 trillion in materials annually - roughly 2% of the world’s gross domestic product, per World Mining Data 2020. Automation can advance operations in digital mines. This report presents the top challenges facing mining operations as well as five, real-life use cases how 5G cellular is enabling mines to maximize productivity, safety and output.

Power grid communications

In the utilities sector, the use of 3GPP connectivity and LTE/5G-based cellular private networks on licensed and unlicensed spectrums are addressing industry modernization and digitalization needs. This paper highlights key trends and business drivers for power grid network modernization as well as a portfolio of cellular-enabled use cases.