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A MEDICAL innovation expert at the University of Chester is helping to shape the future of healthcare with cutting-edge research revealing the…

Topics The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has claimed a series of successes from the Liverpool 5G Testbed project for using the technology in health and social care. It said the project – led by the University of Liverpool under the DCMS £200 million 5G Testbed and Trials Programme – has shown that healthcare applications and devices can deliver substantial cost savings to providers and improved health and quality of life to users. DCMS highlighted a group of use ...

Topics A health, social care and education project will offer participating residents of Kensington in Liverpool free access to its 5G mesh network, which it believes is the largest of its kind in Europe. Liverpool 5G Create, which is funded by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport’s £200 million 5G Testbeds and Trials Programme and led by the University of Liverpool, has built its own high speed network using unlicensed spectrum covering the area. It said this allows it to o...

Data - driving change to help deliver National infrastructure - Dave Capon, JAG(UK) CEO DCMS: driving Advanced Networks through intelligent streetworks - Tony Sceales, Head of Programme Development, 5G Testbeds and Trials Programme, DCMS The role of local transport data in the future of mobility - Anthony Ferguson, Head of Traffic & Technology at the Department for Transport, DfT on the future of mobility and the importance of LA data in getting there Using geographic information to make a c...

THE world’s first 5G ready ‘Agri-Robot’ which could completely revolutionise the way we farm is set for trials in Dorset. Small Robot Company (SRC) has announced a partnership with Blandford-based Wessex Internet, Dorset Council and Telint, to deliver a blueprint for rural internet connectivity. The £7m 5G RuralDorset project, led by Dorset Council and part-funded by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport’s 5G Testbeds and Trials Programme, is aimed at developing an...

Small Robot Company (SRC), a British agritech start-up for sustainable farming, has joined the 5G RuralDorset project with Wessex Internet, Telint and Dors

15th February 2021 9:00 am 17th February 2021 8:48 am The advances in connectivity provided by 5G will prove transformational for manufacturers writes Vassilis Seferidis, CEO and Founder of Zeetta Networks Manufacturing plays a critical role in the UK economy. The industry makes up 11% of Gross Value Added (GVA), 44% of total UK exports, and directly employs 2.6 million people. It is, however, a sector that has had to navigate a vast range of challenges over the past few years, including so...

Project set to deliver first 5G agri-robot The agritech start-up for sustainable farming, Small Robot Company (SRC), has announced its partnership in the 5G RuralDorset project together with Wessex Internet, Telint and Dorset Council. The project will develop and prove a blueprint for rural-optimised 5G connectivity, with the world’s first 5G-ready agri-robot for arable farms and will enable rapid deployment of 5G to rural areas. This has, according to SBC, the pot...

5G agri-robots are being rolled out in Dorset as part of a project that aims to improve connectivity, farming efficiency and rural custodianship.