West Midlands wins £4m in 5G Innovation Region competition
Today the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) has won £4m to accelerate the adoption of 5G technology across the two of the region’s most important clusters – manufacturing and [...]
WM5G featured in Process Industry Informer
Ricardo Weber provides thought leadership on how optimising manufacturing processes in the digital age will impact the manufacturing sector for Process Industry Informer. Industry 4.0 is transforming the way that [...]
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. Roberts's contribution to the #Talking5G series explores the importance of bringing 5G [...]
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. Industry 4.0 – the term used to describe enhanced interconnectivity and adaptability [...]
The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) installs a standalone 5G private network to help manufacturers boost productivity
https://youtu.be/7svSNT6cbq4 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 [...]
WM5G’s contribution to the future of manufacturing receives coverage in the Telegraph
Finbarr Toesland reports for the Telegraph on the role that BT is playing in assisting the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) to construct a private 5G network to increase output at [...]
Manufacturing – The Digital Journey – January Sessions
About this event WM5G Application Accelerator project is part funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and the Midlands Engine Our brand-new journey to support both SME and [...]
Manufacturing – The Digital Journey – December Sessions
About this event Our brand-new journey to support both SME and larger-scale manufacturers on their digital-powered journey to greater productivity. Split into five stages, manufacturers can join us at the [...]
Manufacturing – The Digital Journey – November Sessions
About this event WM5G Application Accelerator project is part funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and the Midlands Engine Our brand-new journey to support both SME and [...]
WM5G’s Manufacturing Project Manager Riccardo Weber looks at Empowering Manufacturing Through 5G
Riccardo Weber, WM5G’s Manufacturing Project Manager has contributed a case study on Empowering Manufacturing through 5G for Manufacturing and Engineering Magazine. The fifth generation of mobile data, 5G, offers truly [...]
5PRING Manufacturing Challenge featured in Manufacturing And Engineering Magazine
5PRING’s Manufacturing Challenge has been featured in Manufacturing and Engineering Magazine. The manufacturing-themed accelerator programme sees leading infrastructure provider BAM Nuttall and aerospace manufacturer AE Aerospace collaborating with 5PRING to [...]
5PRING, BAM Nuttall and AE Aerospace Challenge Innovators to Help Lead 5G Revolution in UK manufacturing
5PRING – the consortium behind the UK’s first 5G commercial application accelerator – has announced a new manufacturing-themed accelerator programme. The programme sees leading infrastructure provider BAM Nuttall and aerospace [...]
Unlocking the Future of 5G in Manufacturing Online Event
EMS connectivity solutions are hosting an online event exploring how businesses can use Private 5G services to simplify and streamline operations, better utilise resources, increase performance and productivity and the [...]
5PRING | Manufacturing Accelerator Q&A Webinar
Join 5PRING's Q&A webinar to find out everything you need to know about the 5PRING Manufacturing Programme on Wednesday 14th July. Find out about the programmes challenges, the benefits and [...]
WM5G and AE Aerospace Join Manufacturing Management Live Panel
https://youtu.be/sUogmmYWmQs Riccardo Weber, Project Manager for Manufacturing at WM5G, and Ian Bouquet-Taylor, Operations Director at AE Aerospace were recently invited to join a cohort of leading experts for a [...]
Empowering Manufacturers Through 5G
How 5G can support manufacturers to increase productivity gains by Riccardo Weber, Manufacturing Project Manager at WM5G. Since joining West Midlands 5G (WM5G) only a few months ago, it has [...]
Insider Media Discusses Importance of 5G in Aerospace
With a focus on aerospace in the Midlands, which is one of the region's biggest industrial sectors, Insider Media have outlined the future of manufacturing and how 5G will play [...]
The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) trials 5G private network to help manufacturers boost productivity
Manufacturing is a key sector accounting for 17% of GDP and 22% of jobs in the Midlands. The sector has been severely impacted by Covid-19 with a need to drive [...]
AE Aerospace launches 5G trials to transform manufacturing productivity
AE Aerospace, a leading manufacturing business in the West Midlands, will be the first UK SME to deploy a 5G private network and will work together with WM5G, W5G and [...]
Leveraging 5G Technologies to Accelerate Growth for Industry 4.0
Leveraging 5G technologies to accelerate growth for Industry 4.0. About this Event Together BT, the University of Warwick and Warwickshire County Council are hosting this event, one of three, to [...]
5PRING Engage Workshop – Discover how 5G can Revolutionise Manufacturing
5PRING Engage is a 1-day workshop that will take you through the fundamentals of 5G In Manufacturing. About this Event We will be doing these event regularly throughout 2020 - [...]
5PRING Panel – Manufacturing Series
5PRING is holding a panel session on 26th November to share how organisations in the manufacturing sector can explore innovation with the power of 5G. Panellists will also dive into [...]
How the industry is manufacturing a 5G future
The next industrial revolution A recent survey by Nokia and ABI Research revealed that 74% of manufacturing decision makers are looking at upgrading their communications networks by the end of [...]
