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Ericsson selects Lewisville, Texas for company’s first 5G smart factory in the United States
- Texas-based facility will be a fully automated and connected smart factory when it opens in early 2020, producing Advanced Antenna System radios to enable rapid 5G deployments
- Factory is another significant step in Ericsson’s commitment to accelerating 5G deployments in North America by making investments in the U.S. and Canada
- Sustainability is integrated into the innovative design of the factory, which aims to be up to 28 percent more energy efficient than comparable buildings
Ericsson automated smart factory operational in China
- Nanjing factory now among the most advanced manufacturing facilities in the world with the Chinese market set to be the major beneficiary
- Every step of production modernized and cellular IoT, Industry 4.0 and AI tools and technologies implemented
- Next-generation smart manufacturing fast-tracked through a modular and flexible production setup in Ericsson factories around the world
RINA Wireless selects Ericsson to bring 5G to rural America
- Ericsson continues its partnership with RINA Wireless by introducing Cloud Packet Core for 5G to the carrier’s existing Ericsson 4G Core and RAN
- Customers of RINA Wireless will have access to 5G services once devices to support 5G functionality are commercially available
- The deal is another example of Ericsson working to bring 5G capabilities to rural operators
Ericsson helps expand 5G to rural US customers
As 5G continues its nationwide rollout in the US, Ericsson is a key driver expanding access to enhanced mobile communications for rural customers.
Ericsson and Qualcomm achieve commercial standalone 5G milestone
The transition to the second phase of commercial 5G – standalone 5G – is a major step closer following the successful completion of a standalone 5G data connection by Ericsson and Qualcomm Technologies.
5G emergency response abilities highlighted by Altice and Ericsson
The ability of 5G to optimize and coordinate emergency service responses in the critical minutes following accidents has been highlighted in a demo led by Ericsson and Portuguese operator Altice. The demo was conducted in partnership with local first responders.
Here’s what you need to know about 5G and C-V2X
Vehicle to everything (V2X) is a term that refers to high-bandwidth, low latency and highly reliable communication between a broad range of transport and traffic-related sensors. 5G mobile networks will be key to providing connectivity for vehicle to vehicle (V2V) and vehicle to infrastructure (V2I) communications.
Ericsson and Orange Poland go live with 5G test network in Warsaw
Ericsson has teamed up with Orange Poland to give the operator’s customers a foretaste of 5G by switching on the country’s first live urban 5G test network in Warsaw.
Nex-Tech Wireless signs deal with Ericsson to launch Voice over LTE and enable 5G capabilities
- Deal enables Nex-Tech Wireless to rollout 600Mhz 5G capabilities in specific Kansas markets
- Nex-Tech Wireless launches Voice over LTE (VoLTE) and Wi-Fi Calling services utilizing Ericsson’s cloud-based IMS solution
- The partnership will allow Nex-Tech Wireless to offer improved voice quality and reach of service for customers across Kansas