From AI to drones: How 4G and 5G are switching on the factories of the future

Posted on 24 Mar 2022 by The Manufacturer

When it comes to digital transformation, British manufacturing has a lot to gain. As we strive towards Industry 4.0, digital manufacturing techniques will help make production more efficient, safer, more accurate and more secure across a whole host of sectors. But this is only possible with the right connectivity – opening the door to the connected factories of the future.

Working with British Sugar, we recently switched on a first-of-its-kind private mobile network, spanning multiple factory sites across a large geographical area. And while this was – of course – a huge milestone for us at Virgin Media O2 Business – it’s also a significant step forward for British manufacturing as a whole. Private networks…

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