Airspan Networks Teams Up with Cisco to Provide Innovative 5G Private Network Solutions to Enterprise Customers Targeting Industry 4.0 Use Cases
February 28 2022 - 2:25AM
Business Wire
Airspan one of first 5G and Open RAN vendors to join the Cisco
Private 5G program, targeting manufacturing; warehouse logistics;
hospitality and venues; energy and utilities; and education
industries and productivity use cases
Mobile World Congress — Cisco and Airspan Networks
Inc., a subsidiary of Airspan Networks Holdings Inc. (NYSE
American: MIMO), a U.S.-based provider of groundbreaking,
disruptive software and hardware for 5G networks, announced today
that Airspan has been named one of the first 5G and Open RAN
partners to participate in the Cisco Private 5G program, designed
to launch innovative 5G Private Network solutions for enterprise
customers.
The program’s goal is to accelerate 5G adoption of Private
Networks use cases, focused on Industry 4.0 applications requiring
high-speed, low-latency connectivity, secured and with high
availability, between machines to improve automation and
productivity. Examples of targeted industries and applications
include:
- Manufacturing
- Warehouse Logistics/Distribution
- Hospitality and Venues
- Energy and Utilities
- Education
Cisco Private 5G
The foundation of the solution is built on Cisco’s
industry-leading mobile core network technology and IoT portfolio –
spanning IoT sensors and gateways, device management software, as
well as monitoring tools and dashboards. It is designed to leverage
Open Radio Access Network (Open RAN) software and hardware. Cisco
has worked in close collaboration with Airspan, one of the first
partners qualified and integrated into the solution.
“Cisco Private 5G brings a tremendous value proposition for
enterprises through competitive advantages in value, efficiency,
and agility. Our as-a-service Private 5G offer leverages the latest
in technology innovation and creates faster time-to-productivity,”
said Masum Mir, Vice President and General Manager of Mobile, Cable
and IoT, Cisco. “Collaborating closely with key partners like
Airspan will help enterprises develop and leverage private 5G
network use cases to accelerate digital transformation.”
“Developing innovative, customized 5G private network solutions
for the enterprise market is a major opportunity to monetize the
many advantages of 5G technology,” said Airspan Chairman and CEO
Eric Stonestrom. “Airspan is proud to be one of the first leading
Open RAN partners to participate in the Cisco Private 5G solution
and offer our cutting edge 5G RAN solutions including systems and
software that are optimized for numerous enterprise use cases.”
About Airspan
Airspan Networks Holdings Inc. (NYSE American: MIMO) is a
U.S.-based provider of groundbreaking, disruptive software and
hardware for 5G networks, and a pioneer in end-to-end Open RAN
solutions that provide interoperability with other vendors. As a
result of innovative technology and significant R&D investments
to build and expand 5G solutions, Airspan believes it is
well-positioned with 5G indoor and outdoor, Open RAN, private
networks for enterprise customers and industrial use applications,
fixed wireless access (FWA), and CBRS solutions to help mobile
network operators of all sizes deploy their networks of the future,
today. With over one million cells shipped to 1,000 customers in
more than 100 countries, Airspan has global scale. For more
information, visit www.airspan.com.
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