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Our expert’s journey to client success

At Real Wireless, we’ve been fortunate enough to work with world-class clients on an array of projects.    Our experts share some of the most challenging and successful projects they’ve worked on to date and how they have helped clients navigate their way through their telecoms requirements.     Scott Kelton  MEng PRINCE2 Head of Wireless Built Environments   Continue reading “Our expert’s journey to client success”

MWC 2024 insights

Over 100,000 attendees from 205 countries and territories descended on Barcelona for this year’s Mobile World Congress (MWC) to listen, share and network on the latest technologies, products and services that are shaping the future of mobile communications and society.    In this blog, we highlight some of the key insights and trends that emerged fromContinue reading “MWC 2024 insights”

How service providers can play a role in advancing a more sustainable energy future

All service providers have to be conscious of the effect of their networks on the environment. It’s also true that much is being done to guarantee energy efficacy across the cellular landscape. And, going forward, it seems likely that TowerCos and neutral hosts will lead the charge. This is because tower companies and other neutralContinue reading “How service providers can play a role in advancing a more sustainable energy future”

Challenges facing the wireless industry in 2024 and how Real Wireless can help

From revenue stagnation to open networks, to delivering wireless to meet user expectations, to the right spectrum policy and regulations, 2024 looks set to be an interesting year for the telecoms sector.  Our Real Wireless experts share their views on the challenges and how they can work collaboratively with clients to address them.  1. TheContinue reading “Challenges facing the wireless industry in 2024 and how Real Wireless can help”

A world first: 5G Open RAN hardware-agnostic DU software solution

In a world first, Parallel Wireless has successfully deployed a 5G standalone Open RAN hardware agnostic DU solution in the “5GUK testbed”—a private network built to facilitate research and innovation and located at Bristol Harbour. Real Wireless is proud to have been part of the project, alongside Arm®, BT Group, NXP® Semiconductors, and the UniversityContinue reading “A world first: 5G Open RAN hardware-agnostic DU software solution”

2023 a year in review: telecoms industry

This year has been another interesting year in telecoms. We’re taking a look back at the exciting projects and subjects we covered within Real Wireless and across the industry.  Transformation in the energy sector    Early this year, Awnit Kumar, Managing Consultant at Real Wireless, dived into the future of wireless technology becoming critical to theContinue reading “2023 a year in review: telecoms industry”

Goodbye to 3G and copper. Hello to…

The UK network operators are planning to close 3G networks and phase out copper lines. It’s far from the only country planning to do so. It seems that 3G and copper are history – or soon will be. Why?  Simply put, 3G is going because the spectrum is better used for 4G and 5G networks,Continue reading “Goodbye to 3G and copper. Hello to…”

UKTIN Launches New Standards Expert Working Group

Last week UKTIN launched the UK Telecoms Innovation Network (UKTIN) Standards Working Group which will support SMEs looking to innovate within the telecoms supply chain and navigate the standards ecosystem.  Standards are an essential part of the telecoms sector, but it can be difficult for SMEs to understand and engage the myriad standards bodies andContinue reading “UKTIN Launches New Standards Expert Working Group”

Ofcom CFI: Our view on the potential spectrum bands to support utilities sector transformation

In our previous blog, Is wireless technology becoming critical to the transformation of the energy sector? – Real Wireless (real-wireless.com/), we identified the changing communication needs for energy system transformation and supported DSIT’s Wireless Infrastructure Strategy suggestions regarding private networks in the energy sector. It is clear from the latest Call for Input (CFI) thatContinue reading “Ofcom CFI: Our view on the potential spectrum bands to support utilities sector transformation”

Appointment to the Ofcom Spectrum Advisory Board

Dr Abhaya Sumanasena, Head of Policy and Regulation at Real Wireless has been appointed to the Ofcom Spectrum Advisory Board (OSAB), which provides independent advice to Ofcom on strategic spectrum management issues.  With over 20 years of experience developing forward spectrum strategies and policies, Abhaya will work alongside other members to provide independent strategic adviceContinue reading “Appointment to the Ofcom Spectrum Advisory Board”

£40 million 5G Innovation Regions competition launched to unlock 5G benefits across the UK

Real Wireless welcomes the launch of a £40 million Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) competition for local authorities to apply to drive 5G innovation and the use of other advanced wireless technologies in their areas. The goal is to accelerate innovation in sectors such as advanced manufacturing, transport, agriculture, and public services, helpingContinue reading “£40 million 5G Innovation Regions competition launched to unlock 5G benefits across the UK”

Need an Expert Witness? Look no further!

First a definition. “An expert witness can be anyone with knowledge or experience of a particular field or discipline beyond that to be expected of a layman.” Thus, an expert witness would appear in a court to explain or assess complicated scientific and technical issues.  But why would a legal team turn to Real WirelessContinue reading “Need an Expert Witness? Look no further!”

Is wireless technology becoming critical to the transformation of the energy sector?

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) published its UK Wireless Infrastructure Strategy on 11 April 2023. The strategy highlights the role of next-generation wireless technology in transforming key economic sectors and ensuring that the UK remains competitive in the digital age.  An aspect of the strategy that caught our eye – as weContinue reading “Is wireless technology becoming critical to the transformation of the energy sector?”