ontron , a leading global provider

Technology ( ECT ), has launched a commercial 5G campus network at Kontron Europe GmbH ’ s production and warehouse facilities in Augsburg , Germany .

Kontron ’ s 5G Standalone Core network is a turnkey next-generation solution , offering secure and efficient 5G connectivity . Tailored for industrial operations , this pre-integrated product ensures a swift time-to-service deployment , enabling advanced and intelligent operations in diverse environments while safeguarding sensitive data on-site .

Janez Öri , 5G MPN and Cloud Director at Kontron in Slovenia , said : “ Our 5G Mobile Private Network ensures robust , secure coverage across factory floors and warehouses , designed for industry use with user-friendly features for easy device and network management . It enables seamless mobility for people , assets and goods , boosting productivity and efficiency while prioritising security and cost optimisation .”

Kontron ’ s comprehensive industrial 5G Private Network solution enables new levels of highly secure wireless connectivity with high bandwidth , and low latency , as well as excellent coverage and stability at the Kontron Augsburg manufacturing facility . This modern infrastructure can be managed effortlessly by local IT staff or configured and maintained remotely as a service .

It offers a safe investment in a future-proof , robust networking infrastructure that supports current and future needs for wireless connectivity in the factory and warehouse , enabling highly stable wireless Industry 4.0 use cases in conjunction with secure IT connectivity for mobiles and laptops .

Walter Gruber , Director of Production and Logistics Site Manager Augsburg at Kontron Europe , said : “ The versatility of the Kontron 5G Private Mobile network is perfectly tailored for industries like our Augsburg plant with advanced needs for smoothly distributed , inherently stable network coverage , cable-like bandwidth , enhanced privacy and security . It also offers future support for deterministic transport of mission-critical control data on a converged wireless infrastructure .

“ We will gradually replace our wired infrastructure with wireless 5G to support a much more flexible production scheme with easy-to-reconfigure production islands and optimised processes , like automated , AI – based quality control , improved operational communications , enhanced security and overall paperless processes in manufacturing and warehouse .”

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