Private Networks: The Next Frontier with Ian Ross (Part 2)

Securely Connected Everything

Securely Connected Everything
Private Networks: The Next Frontier with Ian Ross (Part 2)
Oct 06, 2024
Michael van Rooyen

Unlock the full potential of your industrial operations with private 4G and 5G networks. Join us as we sit down with Ian Ross, the head of Private Cylinder Networks for Australia and New Zealand at Ericsson, to explore how these advanced networks can seamlessly integrate into your infrastructure. Discover the remarkable efficiency gains and cost savings that automated warehouses and ports are already experiencing, and learn about the critical role stable connectivity plays in enhancing safety and productivity in emergency services and other critical operations.

Are you ready to lead the charge in sustainability through technology? Ian enlightens us on the transformative power of private cellular networks in electrified, digitized, and automated mining operations. We delve into the importance of data in driving sustainability initiatives and how innovations like micro-sleep technology are significantly reducing energy consumption. Ian also shares invaluable leadership insights, emphasizing the need for an open mindset, the courage to experiment, and the acceptance of failure as part of the innovation process.

Get inspired by the groundbreaking work of Ericsson's 35,000-strong engineering R&D workforce. Hear about their close collaboration with customers to turn needs into cutting-edge technical capabilities, particularly in AI and 5G. Ian shares his personal experiences and the excitement of solving business challenges with technology. We discuss the importance of building a trusted partner ecosystem and understanding industry trends to create real value for end users. Lastly, we explore the monumental impact of 5G on enterprises, from augmented reality in construction to AI-driven automation in agriculture, illustrating how unlimited connectivity is driving unprecedented operational agility and efficiency.