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Today’s business challenges call for a private wireless network

CIO

Likewise, public wireless networks – including LTE and ultra-fast 5G – can sometimes prove ineffective in many industrial environments where radio frequency (RF) transmissions encounter interference or in isolated rural areas where coverage is not available. Today’s advanced ports are some of the most connected enterprises,” says Leventhal.

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Private wireless networks – addressing IT and operational imperatives for dynamic enterprises

CIO

This is an all too common challenge for industries such transportation, utilities and mining sectors, which are instead turning to private wireless 5G networks to overcome this challenge. And many organizations are discovering that a private wireless network can complement – rather than replace – existing IT infrastructure.

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The use cases for a private wireless networks are many and increasing

CIO

Whether an enterprise’s use cases demand 4G LTE connectivity or the unprecedented speed and low latency of 5G, private wireless networks are helping keep devices, networks, and people connected and able to share and access data in real or near-real time.

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IOWN: Innovating for a sustainable future

CIO

Wired, wireless, fiber optics, LTE and 5G networks all do what we need – for now. But, when it comes to tomorrow’s enterprise and consumer innovations, those networking options have some serious limitations. That is where Innovative Optical and Wireless Network (IOWN) comes in. Innovation What is IOWN?

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Wireless charging firm Aira raises $12M

TechCrunch

We’ve written about the company’s wireless charging a few times over the years, including the “FreePower” technology it has baked into Nomad’s charging pads, which brings a more streamlined version of the Apple’s abandoned AirPower. Aira takes key investment to build its fantastic smartphone wireless charging pad into vehicles.

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Private 5G networks are sparking innovation at the edge

CIO

They also provide a foundation for unprecedented business innovation and transformative new digital experiences. Technology innovation for our times Even in a challenging global economy, 2023 is poised to be a big year for private 5G in the edge setting. As edge applications grow in significance, so will the emphasis on private 5G.

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How to ignite innovation and empower more sustainable solutions

CIO

This is the process of invention, which leads to innovation that secures an organization’s future and can change the world. Knowing this upfront helps companies get innovation right. That’s important because businesses thrive on innovation—and without it, they risk obsolescence. Does the innovation solve a real customer problem?