Industry City 5G Lead Partner
Mobile technologies are beginning to deliver exciting changes for the manufacturing sector. 5G enabled solutions can transform the industrial workplace by supporting mission-critical communications, enhanced safety, and new opportunities for remote support and collaboration. Applications such as push-to-talk, augmented, virtual and mixed reality & Digital Twins are all enabled by mobile technologies such as 5G and edge computing. Increasingly, private networks are viewed as the route to take advantage of these opportunities for innovation. We will explore the true potential of these solutions in the current industrial revolution.
“Private 5G will revolutionize manufacturing by enabling businesses to harness the power of connectivity, efficiency and automation. With dedicated spectrum and enhanced security, Private 5G will drive digital transformation, optimize manufacturing workflows and enable entirely new use cases"
Cisco Systems
Manufacturing Summit
Date: Wednesday 27 September
Location: Industry City Stage, WEST HALL
Manufacturing Summit: Why do manufacturers want private networks?
Time: 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Mobile Private Networks are a hot topic and in the last 18 months there has been an explosion in the number of organisations offering solutions to the industrial manufacturing sector and enterprises.
Private 5G industrial wireless networks provide several advantages including low latency, privacy, security, aggregation of high bandwidth data and the ability to modernize manufacturing lines by sharing equipment and mobile robots and AGVs at different times.
This session we will discuss some of the key drivers, various deployment models, successful partnerships and how mobile technology is addressing challenges. Discover more about the implementation options and real-life case studies.
Manufacturing Summit: Revolutionising the Industrial Workplace
Time: 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Smart connected technology is driving a generational shift in the industrial sector. Industry 4.0 signals the arrival of unlimited possibilities for improved efficiency and sustainability, greater reliability of connected devices and sensors combined with advances in 5G technology including Digital Twins, AI & Machine Learning which is at the heart of delivering new data insights, planning and prediction tools, & autonomous machines and processes.
In this session, we will be asking industry experts what exactly this digital transformation means for the next generation of industrial workforce including safety, training, and remote collaboration.