umlaut CEO claims ‘perfect test environment’
German testing and analysis company Umlaut has started Operates a private 5G standalone open RAN networkProviding companies with a place to test personal 5G solutions without creating their own private network or purchasing spectrum.
5G Campus Lab Located at the headquarters of Umlaut Achen, Germany. Umlaut said it has worked with Airspan Network and Druid software to create the network, which relies on a private 5G spectrum license for 100 MHz C-band spectrum and uses a virtualized architecture.
“5G is a key enabler of smart connected products and manufacturing. “Our 5G campus lab is equipped with the latest wireless connectivity technology, cloud-based open RAN virtualized infrastructure, and large multi-input, multi-output (MIMO) antennas for testing companies,” said Hakan Ekman, CEO of Telecommunications. at umlaut
“We are proud that we are once again at the forefront of 5G,” he said Added “With our 5G campus network, we can test a variety of industry applications and situations that provide real value for our customers. In the perfect testing environment, we will provide them with real, reliable results to help them develop proof of their 5G strategy and concept to save on the cost of building and operating their own 5G test beds. umlaut will help our customers create their own tailor-made environment from network rollout, launch and optimization and licensing application plans for managing our clients’ personal networks. “
Umlaut, which was acquired by Accenture last year, said companies could use its 5G campus lab to verify existing 5G usage, work with umlaut and test new solutions, or set up to support umlaut’s network already. Explore the uses that have been made up. . Umlaut says this includes process automation and predictive maintenance for smart manufacturing; Telemedicine with a “digitized rescue chain”; Software-defined vehicles; And real-time augmented reality for digital twins.
Umlaut said the campus network “should be a foundation for collaborative testing of engineering studies and various pioneering applications”, focusing on areas including logistics, utilities, manufacturing and “health and life”.
Liam Kenney, CEO of Druid Software, said in a statement that Umlot “is ideally positioned with Druid Remis’ enterprise slicing capabilities.”T 5G to meet the business-critical needs of NGC and Airspan’s ORAN solutions industry. “
“This private network solution will leverage our 5G and open RAN skills, software and hardware to help many enterprises develop and validate 5G usage that will drive innovation,” said Airspan President and CEO Eric Stonestrom.
