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The UK’s Largest 5G Testbed
WM5G was the UK’s first region-wide 5G testbed. Read all about our projects and case studies.
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Supercharge your digital future
Take a look at our exciting programmes that support organisations on their digital-powered journey.
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Latest News & Events

Black Country Digital Festival 2022
With over 500 businesses already supported, our Digital Festival is open for all types of small businesses in the Black Country Region, Read More >

Coventry & Warwickshire Digital Festival 2022
With over 500 businesses already supported, our Digital Festival is open for all types of small businesses in the Coventry & Warwickshire Region, Read More >

WM5G featured in Process Industry Informer
Ricardo Weber provides thought leadership on how optimising manufacturing processes int he digital age will impact the manufacturing sector for Process Industry Informer. Read More >

The Future of Building Design – Fully Funded Online Programme
For architects, surveyors, designers, developers & construction professionals Earn 12 CPD points Fully funded for SME businesses in the Black Country & Coventry & Warwickshire Regions* Read More >

West Midlands ranks highest in 5G coverage for the second year in a row
The West Midlands has been ranked highest in a 5G mobile coverage study by independent telecoms advisory company umlaut for the second year in a row. Read More >

Robert Franks featured in MobileUK’s #Talking5G Series
Robert Franks, Managing Director at West Midlands 5G has been featured in the latest instalment of MobileUK's #Talking5G Series. Read More >

WM5G appoints Joanna Seabright as Marketing Director to lead the evolution of its brand, propositions and communications
West Midlands 5G Limited (WM5G) - the UK’s largest 5G innovation company, has announced the appointment of Joanna Seabright to the new position of Marketing Director. Read More >

Andy Welch, Technical Director at WM5G explores Open access connectivity for Digital Leaders
Andy Welch offers through leadership on the future of Open access connectivity for Digital Leaders. Read More >

Ricardo Weber offers insight into manufacturings ‘Digital First Future’ for Process & Control magazine
Riccardo Weber explains how advanced connectivity using 5G networks will help manufacturers realise the benefits of industry 4.0. Read More >

The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) installs a standalone 5G private network to help manufacturers boost productivity
West Midlands 5G (WM5G) has demonstrated the results of its pioneering 5G trial in collaboration with nexGworx and its technology partners BT and Nokia at the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC). Read More >

Chris Holmes Explores How Connectivity Can Revolutionise Transport Systems
Chris Holmes, Transport Programme Director at West Midlands 5G, explores the imperative role of 5G in transport, offering an insight into the many ways in which connectivity can revolutionise our transport systems. Read More >

WM5G at The UK’s 5G Showcase 2022
This significant two-day conference and exhibition is for senior change-makers and decision-makers from Industry and hosts the UK’s 5G Showcase Awards, sponsored by Ericsson, in which WM5G is up for award nomination. Read More >

Unlocking creative potential with 5G
Businesses and citizens are becoming more aware of the potential capabilities of 5G technology. What we are all still finding out, however, is its impact when applied in a range of business settings, including the creative environment. Read More >

WM5G’s Chair, Mark Stanfield, looks at 5G’s role in supporting the financial post-Covid recovery for Digital Leaders
Writing for Digital Leaders, Mark Stanfield assesses 5G's role in the post-pandemic economic recovery. Read More >

Birmingham innovators collaborate to drive 5G transformation in the region
Birmingham-based innovators West Midlands 5G (WM5G) and Sitenna are coming together to combine their skills and experience to drive technological innovation in the region. Read More >

WM5G’s Adrian Smith explores how 5G connectivity will enhance the future of care homes for The Carer
Writing in The Carer magazine, Adrian Smith has explored how 5G technology will enhance care homes in the future. Read More >

West Midlands wins £500,000 to boost regions 5G connectivity
The West Midlands Combined Authority has secured more than £500,000 from a new £4 million Government fund to further boost connectivity in the region including the Black Country. Read More >

5PRING | Supercharging industries through 5G
5PRING host this virtual two-day information packed event on 5G’s possibilities across different industries, so you can discover the innovation opportunities 5G could have in your organisation with the insight from innovators in the space. Read More >

5G Bootcamp – Day Two
The 5G Bootcamp is a programme in the creative sector for both new businesses and SMEs, designed to help them understand how its lightning-fast speeds, low latency, and almost endless capacity, can create compelling immersive experiences. Read More >

5G Bootcamp – Day One
The 5G Bootcamp is a programme in the creative sector for both new businesses and SMEs, designed to help them understand how its lightning-fast speeds, low latency, and almost endless capacity, can create compelling immersive experiences. Read More >