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Ericsson has teamed up with Volvo Construction Equipment (CE) and Telia to run Sweden’s first 5G network for industrial use with remote-controlled machines and automation among the first applications being tested.

Ericsson partners with AT&T, FOX Sports, Fox Innovation Lab and Intel to enable FOX Sports to broadcast 4K video wirelessly over 5G at the 2018 U.S. Open.

Ericsson and Telia are providing Sweden’s first 5G network – now live at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm.

Europe’s largest deployment of Massive MIMO has benefitted countless football fans in Russia thanks to a partnership between Ericsson and MTS.

Bouygues Telecom, France, chose to change its nodes in favor of Ericsson SGSN-MME with multi-access technology. The result was almost too good to be true, according to the customer.

Together with Ericsson, Turkcell deployed a world-first technological solution: the full mixed mode baseband. Spanning a network of 68,9 million users in nine countries, Turkcell is the leading mobile network operator in Turkey.

With the ambition to make its Internet of Things (IoT) business objectives a reality, Dialog Axiata partnered with Ericsson to upgrade its network, resulting in the launch of South Asia’s first Massive IoT commercial network.

Enabling factory automation by applying the latest cellular IoT technology improves efficiency and results.

Three Ericsson factories in Sweden, Estonia and China are fast-tracking the introduction of a new generation of smart manufacturing using 5G, IoT and augmented reality.

Wanting to ensure its consumers would reap the benefits of 5G at an early stage, Swiss operator Swisscom was looking for a vendor that could act as a one-stop shop in managing and maintaining its entire IP transport network. Our product portfolio and subsequent partnership with Juniper Networks made us the perfect choice.

Smart became the first operator to launch LTE coverage in one of the most isolated and touristic areas in the Philippines.

In the heart of São Paulo's business district, smartphone penetration has reached 90 percent. Brazilian operator Vivo required a solution that would improve network quality to ensure a better user experience.

As China Unicom's strategic partner, Ericsson is providing the small cells technology behind China's first Gigabit LTE network. Ericsson’s Radio Dot System is allowing consumers and industry to take the first step towards 5G.

Our collaboration with China Unicom saw the largest deployment of the Ericsson small cell solutions and Radio Dot System in a single city. Subscribers in 500 commercial and residential buildings across Beijing now enjoy uninterrupted 4G services. 

Ericsson partnered with XL Axiata to improve their user experience. Our innovative small cell solutions approach resulted in a network quality KPI improvement of 50 percent, while coverage increased by 60 percent. 

Today's mobile customers want to stream and share content with the world – and they don't want to wait. With 27EB of data being used across 6 billion mobile subscriptions per month, additional hardware is needed for networks to keep up with increasing user demands. However, running additional radios at cell site locations takes time, money and electricity.

“Machine learning is assisting our engineers to make our mobile networks more proactive and immediately responsive to the needs of our customers. Vodafone is leading the industry in using AI in our radio networks because of the pioneering work between our Networks Centre of Excellence and Ericsson.”

–   Francisco (Paco) Martin, Vodafone Group Head of Radio Products

As a result of our network enhancements, Magyar Telekom won the P3 ‘Best in Test’ award and is now enjoying having the fastest network in Hungary.

Ericsson delivered advanced analytics and actionable recommendations to Telefonica Mexico. The services enable early detection of critical issues and incident prevention, resulting in improved operational efficiency and improved network quality.

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