Business Insights

This online event aims to inform potential applicants about the funding opportunities within the R&I Work Programme 2025 of the Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking (SNS JU) and to assist those interested in submitting a proposal.

JOINER: UK 6G Experimentation Platform Launch

Join us at the University of Bristol to learn how industry can engage with the UK's national experimentation platform, JOINER, for advanced connectivity technology testing.

Part of the Foresight Live Series, this event brings together expert researchers and leaders from cutting-edge businesses for a panel discussion on the challenges and opportunities that are driving innovation in AI and Telecoms.

The panel event will explore real-world applications, emerging trends and pathways to collaboration.

The Department for Business & Trade (DBT) in France invites innovative UK tech scaleups to an exclusive event at the British Ambassador’s Residence in Paris this June.

Cambridge Tech Week 2025 is set to return from 15 – 19 September, with a focus on global collaboration and a bold ambition: to showcase Cambridge as the deep tech capital of Europe and a driving force behind some of the world’s most transformative technologies. 

The growing demand for data and applications such as deep learning has led to a surge in network traffic and energy consumption.

The One4HDD project is required to produce a business model for sustainability, either sustaining the project and/or its benefits. To support this, HorseguardsConsulting* has been engaged to develop this report, providing a structured analysis of commercial opportunities, sustainability pathways, and next steps.

Scotland’s largest technology showcase is also in Glasgow!

DIGIT Expo is the largest annual enterprise technology conference series run in Scotland, and a must-attend for senior technologists, digital leaders, entrepreneurs, and C-level decision makers.

Join us for the inaugural event hosted by the Mobile Networks SIG. This group has been formed from the Enhanced Mobile Broadband Group, the Small Cell Group and the Virtual Networks Group.

Join AI Labs, a multi-week virtual programme helping businesses in transportation, agriculture, creative, and construction sectors develop AI strategies in data, tech, and scaling—guided by experts and Innovate UK for long-term success.

Join the Open Future Networks Showcase discover more about innovation and telecoms diversification. The event will bring together insights from international stakeholders on the readiness of the Open RAN market and how the technology is progressing.  

Connectivity for people and places

The MarK project aimed to demonstrate how shared infrastructure and neutral hosting models could have enabled new commercial and community-based services, overcome current 5G deployment barriers, delivered enriched services, and improved customer choice.

The 2025 EuCNC & 6G Summit builds on putting together two successful conferences in the area of telecommunications: EuCNC (European Conference on Networks and Communications), supported by the European Commission, and the 6G Summit, originated from the 6G Flagship programme in Finland, one of the very first in its area.

This report provides a concise overview of semiconductor related research, development, and innovation (R&D&I) activities within the UK telecoms sector. This document is designed to offer a non-technical perspective on the current state of R&D&I efforts in this critical area.

Apply now to join our UK Tech Showcase @ London Tech Week 2025!

The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) is looking for the UK’s best and brightest tech companies to be a part of our UK Technology Showcase at London Tech Week 2025 (9th-13th June).

The satellite industry continues to evolve, unlocking new opportunities and transforming global connectivity. Join this FarrPoint webinar for an insightful discussion on the latest satellite developments, key trends, and what the future holds for this rapidly expanding sector.

London Tech Week 2025 (9th – 12th June) is the UK’s largest and most influential tech event. As a global celebration of tech, it unites the most innovative thinkers and talent of tomorrow in a week-long festival with over 45,000 attendees at last year’s main event at Kensington Olympia.

The telecoms industry forms a vital part of the UK’s society and economy. It connects the country and provides the basic infrastructure on which we build all elements of our digital lives, both social and economic.

Semiconductors, also known as ‘chips,’ are present in almost every device we use: from day to-day consumer electronics, vehicles, defence, healthcare, to the data centres powering AI. Virtually every piece of digital technology is built upon a bedrock of semiconductors.

Overview

Join TelecomTV for the final panel discussion of our in-depth case study examining TELUS’s groundbreaking Open RAN deployment journey. Experts from TELUS, Wind River and Intel discuss the challenges, breakthroughs and lessons learned during this transformative deployment.

The upcoming "6G Anarchy in the UK" event promises to be a critical forum for navigating the complex landscape of future communication networks. 

Join the HeatlhTech SIG for a half-day event exploring the transformative shift from traditional hospital-centered care to decentralised healthcare models.

Wi-Fi 7 is here, and it promises to significantly boost the speed and stability of your wireless connections, with reliable low-latency performance and the ability to manage more connections. So if you design, apply or use Wi-Fi join the Radio Technology SIG for a distinguished lecture on the impact of Wi-Fi 7.