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Towards the necessary digital transformation of mobility
The future of sustainable, connected and collaborative mobility lies in its digital transformation. To help industry meet environmental impact and security improvement targets, we must accelerate the deployment of telecommunications infrastructure. These communications networks and solutions are capable of achieving maximum synergies between roads, rail and telecom operators, thus promoting...
5GMED Project demonstrates the potential of 5G in cross-border scenario
In February 2023, a small scall pilots' demonstration of the 5GMED project were held in the Circuit of Castellolí and the LFP facilities. The purpose of this demonstration was to showcase the project's progress to the European Commission delegation. The project aims to develop and implement 5G connectivity in the Mediterranean...
These are the technological enablers for cross-border solutions
Europe is working on the deployment of 5G cross-border corridors for Connected and Automated Mobility (CAM) on European transport paths. This deployment, at technological level, is being possible thanks to the following technological enablers: Edge Computing: Edge Computing is similar to cloud computing, however the storage and compute capabilities are extended...
How a 5G remote-control steering wheel can drive a car
A remote-control system that uses advanced 5G mobile networks to operate a car took pole position in the race for attention at the 2019 Shanghai Auto Show. China’s state-owned telecoms company China Mobile showcased the autonomous vehicle technology, which allowed a driver at the Shanghai show to take the wheel...
5GMED at the IOT Solutions World Congress 2023
Tech disruptors gathered from 31 January to 2 February in Barcelona (Spain) at the IOT Solutions World Congress 2023. The 5GMED project, represented by our partner CTTC, was at the Government of Catalonia Pavilion (Hall 4, Booth 4) to explain how we are disrupting future mobility in the Mediterranean Cross-border Corridor with 5G and other technologies. 5GMED...
Which are the European cross-border initiatives?
The European Union launched in November 2018 and September 2020 seven 5G cross-border corridor trial projects for large-scale testing of 5G enabled Connected and Automated Mobility (CAM) solutions over cross-border sections of motorways, rail, waterways and ports across 11 borders. These projects are part of the European Commission’s 5G Public Private...
How will 5G impact self-driving cars?
Have you ever wondered what's the impact of 5G on autonomous vehicles? The automobile industry is witnessing exponential growth of self-driving features, and the trend is expected to continue. 5G network connections together with other technologies will have a major role to play in the development of self-driving cars, making them...
Which are the challenges of 5G in cross-border?
Europe is preparing a large-scale deployment of 5G cross-border corridors for Connected and Automated Mobility on European transport paths. The benefits for future mobility are many, but what about the challenges to be faced? Cellular coverage and radio access aspects + Service and Session continuity aspects: A fundamental requirement is cellular radio coverage...