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Join the UK SPF Cluster 1 for an exclusive event dedicated to examining the evolving landscape of indoor connectivity and its future demand. As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, the need for robust and reliable indoor networks is more crucial than ever before for both consumers and enterprises.

Join us at the UK National Quantum Technologies Showcase 2024 to learn about the expanding landscape of quantum technology commercialisation and industrial advancement in the UK.

Innovate UK in partnership with UKRI India and the 

The report aims to provide background information on standards activities in the UK and worldwide, as well as consider aspects where actions could be taken to improve the general influence of the UK and its industrial and academic sector, with particular emphasis on SMEs.

Part of the UK Telecom Innovation Network (UKTIN) programme, this report is the second in a series intended to provide a high level, non-technical deep dive into pertinent academic and industrial activities relevant to the UK telecoms ecosystem. 

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TMT World Congress returns to London in January 2025 with two days of unrivalled content, premium networking opportunities and actionable takeaways.

Flex 5G is a Project delivered under the DSIT FRANC (Future RAN: Diversifying the 5G Supply Chain) Portfolio, which allocated up to £30 million of R&D funding to projects that support the goals of the government's 5G Supply Chain

This dissemination document highlights the closure of the CoMP-O-RAN Project outlining what was achieved and why. It summarises the experiences and findings gained during the project life cycle from development and prototyping phases through to testing in real environments.

This future capabilities paper has been prepared by the Optical Communications and Photonics Expert Working Group (EWG) for the UK Telecom Innovation Network (UKTIN) as part of the Future Telecoms strategy.

The BEACON-5G team organised a workshop and end of project showcase event aimed at exhibiting some of the key technological innovations for Open RAN. BEACON-5G is among the winners of the £30 million UK government funding, allocated as part of the Future Open RAN Competition (FRANC), to support 5G diversification strategy.

Proteus is a project executed under the UK’s department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS, now DSIT) Future of RAN Competition (FRANC). In this report we provide an overview of the project’s stated objectives and of its achievements.

The emergence of new technologies and solutions for telecom networks and interfaces requires a fresh approach to planning, procurement and deployment. Open RAN and the disaggregation of hardware and software have already had an impact on the supplier ecosystem.

Returning for its second year, the AI-Native Telco Summit explores how automated processes and the deployment of AI-based tools are manifesting themselves in network operations as well as service delivery and management.

The Wireless Networks in Ports Conference 2024 – PortComms 2024

Back for a sixth year, TelecomTV’s Cloud Native Telco Summit examines how communications service providers are adopting new methodologies, practices and tools to underpin their increasingly cloud-oriented strategies. This year’s expanded summit covers all stages of the cloud-native journey.

An update on the ongoing evolution of RAN architectures including the “vision” for 6G architectures; why 6G is required (from an architectural perspective); virtualisation underpinning this future direction and how we get to the 6G vision.

One of UKTIN’s core goals is to make the UK telecoms sector easier to navigate, whether you’re an international organisation looking to break into the market, an established UK player who wants to better understand where certain research is being conducted, or a student looking to identify which university best aligns to their

Join us for an exclusive webinar tailored for the telecommunications industry: "Strategic IP Investment for Telecom Start-Ups: from Seed to Success".  

Core Network Technologies are defined explicitly as the critical networking technologies across the ISO layer model that enable networking.

O-RANOS looked at the development of x/r Apps, security model, and deployment of Apps to the RiC (Radio Interface controller) that would allow the sharing of network resources between a public and private networks.

This paper was prepared by the Semiconductor Expert Working Group for the UK Telecom Innovation Network (UKTIN) as part of a series of telecom future capability papers for UKTIN’s Future Telecoms Strategy group.

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. 

Our interconnected telecoms industry will only thrive with standards at its core

Andy Reid, Standards Champion, UKTIN

Since the launch of the UK Telecoms Innovation Network in April 2023, much has been accomplished. The network and expertise now mobilised is already delivering significant benefit and is set to be a valuable resource to the industry and policy makers looking ahead.