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5GIR – Belfast Innovation Region Cluster presentation

5G Enablement Programme Development of a sustainable Belfast region (and NI wide) programme to foster the local advanced wireless ecosystem, drive adoption of advanced wireless technologies, and aggregate and demonstrate demand for investment in advanced wireless technologies.

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The Belfast 5G Innovation Region

The Belfast Region is contributing to Northern Ireland’s innovation economy by making targeted investments in initiatives that will accelerate the adoption and commercialisation of advanced wireless technologies.

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Everything you need to know: 5G adoption

An investment package worth almost £150 million was unveiled recently by the Department of Science, Innovation & Technology (DSIT), with up to £100 million to put the UK at the forefront of research and £40 million to boost 5G tech adoption. UKTIN spoke to Kate Greenham, Head of Programmes for Wireless Infrastructure, DSIT.

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ITP Awards 2023

Recognising individual talent in the Digital Industry

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UKTIN Magazine | Issue ONE

First issue of the new UKTIN Magazine

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SONIC Labs: Have Your Say

The Department of Science, Innovation & Technology (DSIT) has launched a survey today to gather views on the activities of SONIC Labs to date and opportunities for further development beyond March 2024.

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Smart Infrastructure Pilot Programme | Online Briefing Event

About the Event

DSIT is inviting Local Authorities, telecoms industry representatives and others with an interest in local telecoms infrastructure to attend a virtual briefing event on Thursday the 15th of June for the opportunity to hear about the Smart Infrastructure Pilot Programme competition. &nb

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UKTIN Opens Latest Recruitment for Expert Working Groups

UKTIN is excited to announce that recruitment has opened today for our remaining four Expert Working Groups.

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UKTIN Launch Event | Slides

Slides as presented by the Head of UKTIN, Nick Johnson, at the UKTIN Launch event on the 27th April 2023.

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The Open Network Ecosystem Competition | A deep dive into the three themes

In this article we will take a look at the three key challenge areas to understand the rationale behind the competition’s focus.

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Introducing the Expert Working Groups

UKTIN is excited to announce that recruitment has opened today for four of our Expert Working Groups.

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DSIT Science and Technology Framework

Britain has a long history of leadership and innovation, from the steam engine to the World Wide Web, that has brought growth and prosperity to both our nation and the world. As we look towards the future, investment in science and technology is more important than ever.

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REASON

Realising Enabling Architectures and Solutions for Open Networks (REASON) brings together an ecosystem representing the entire telecommunications R&D.

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Flex 5G

Implementing fundamental changes to its complete 5G SA network, Flex-5G has a tagline of Flexible, Efficient and High-Performance 5G Open RAN. The project’s network or sub-parts thereof that can take many forms, even combining the whole 5G SA network into one box.

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Security

The potential benefits of 5G, future wireless generations and full-fibre digital connectivity can only be realised if we have confidence in the resilience of our infrastructure

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Diversification

Diversification of the telecoms supply chain is ultimately about choice, a desire to broaden the choice of equipment and solution providers in the sector-driven by commercial, technical and geopolitical factors

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Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is disrupting industry on a broad scale and telecoms is no exception, offering the potential to cut through network complexity, address new requirements, increase performance and enable automation

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Northern Ireland

The number one location in the UK and Ireland for full-fibre access

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£280k fund for 5G projects now open

A new funding competition is supporting local businesses and industries in the Belfast region to harness the power of 5G and digital technologies to deliver enhanced operations and solutions.

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Belfast 5G Innovation Region programme

The Belfast 5G Innovation Region (5GIR) programme is working with businesses, academia, and the public sector to support the adoption of 5G and other advanced wireless networks across the Belfast Region. 

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Wireless Infrastructure Strategy: Everything You Need to Know

As part of the new Wireless Infrastructure Strategy, the UK government has set out its ambitions to connect the UK with the fastest, most reliable wireless coverage available – with an ambition for all populated areas to be covered by standalone 5G by 2030. UKTIN spoke to Louise Lancaster, Head of Wireless Infrastructure Policy.

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UKTIN’s Quarterly Reflection | Q2

Designed to be an informal conversation that provides a glimpse behind the scenes, UKTIN speaks to the consortium about activities of the last three months, with a focus on MWC Barcelona.

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Open Networks Ecosystem | Commercial & Finance Teach-in

As part of the Open Networks Ecosystem (ONE) Competition DSIT is offering applicants the chance to attend two teach-ins which cover three key areas of the application process.

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NEOS Networks | Our UK-wide network

Our 34,000km private telecoms network spans the UK providing a range of high capacity connectivity and collaboration solutions.

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