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At AWTG, we are committed to driving transformative change in the connectivity sector, pushing the boundaries of what technology can do while always keeping a deep respect for the people working on  and operating the technological innovations. Over the years, we have been at the forefront of numerous projects funded by the Department for Science, […]

Connecting education: the role of 5G in rail networks As the Private Network supplier for England’s Connected Heartland Programme, AWTG is playing a key role in deploying a new private 5G, Wi-Fi and corresponding IoT network covering the communities and rail corridor between Bicester and Bletchley. AWTG is working closely with the England’s Connected Heartland team […]

AWTG is thrilled to announce another collaboration with England’s Connected Heartland (ECH) as part of the innovative 5G Railway project. Not only is the 5G Railway project aiming to improve connectivity between Bicester and Bletchley, but on top of this project, AWTG is delighted to be offering AI-powered platforms that promise to deliver substantial benefits [...]

The rapid development of 5G technology has created new possibilities across various sectors, and transportation is no exception. With its ability to provide faster, more reliable connections, 5G is poised to significantly enhance the way we travel, particularly in the realms of railways, trains, and airports. In this blog, we explore the benefits of 5G [...]

In today's digital age, where technology evolves at the speed of light, businesses are continually seeking innovative ways to enhance customer engagement and streamline operations. Enter Conversational AI - a groundbreaking development poised to revolutionise the way businesses interact with customers. With AI becoming increasingly human-like, the future looks promising for business owners willing to [...]

Adopting new technology can be daunting for businesses, particularly when it comes to AI. However, AWTG’s Kai has been designed with ease of use and excellent user experiences; offering businesses a smooth experience whether they are tech-savvy or not. But how does it actually stack up when it comes to user-friendliness?  One of Kai’s improved […]

In an era where technology continually reshapes the way we live and work, the public sector must keep pace with the rapid advancements to meet the evolving needs of citizens. AWTG stands at the forefront of this innovation, leveraging cutting-edge technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI), highly secured Private Networks, seamless connectivity, enhancing web and mobile application [...]

In today’s fast-paced digital world, businesses are constantly seeking ways to improve efficiency, enhance customer service, and reduce costs. Introducing AWTG’s Kai – a cutting-edge, AI-powered assistant designed to help businesses of all sizes without adding to their expenses. Best of all, it’s FREE. Kai offers businesses a powerful tool that can streamline day-to-day operations, [...]

The revolutionary influence of Mobile Private Networks (MPNs) is reshaping IoT connectivity across various sectors, offering unmatched security, scalability, and tailored coverage. The Internet of Things (IoT) is not merely a vision of the future; it is our current reality. To truly harness the potential of IoT, businesses must turn their attention to MPNs—Mobile Private Networks—set [...]

How Recent Spectrum Regulation Changes Could Impact Your 5G Network Deployment Introduction If you're involved in setting up or operating a 5G Mobile Private Network (MPN) for your business, recent updates from Ofcom, the UK's communications regulator, could influence how you plan, deploy and manage your network. In July 2024, Ofcom released its latest updates [...]

Universities and colleges worldwide are continually seeking innovative ways to enhance the learning experience for their students. As technology evolves, 5G networks have emerged as a game-changing platform for ideas and capabilities. Unlike the earlier 4G technology, which significantly improved app performance and mobile video, 5G offers unprecedented speed, capacity, and connectivity. It opens the [...]

In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, innovation is not just a buzzword; it's a critical driver of long-term success. At AWTG, we understand that without continual innovation, businesses risk falling behind. The key to sustained innovation lies in effective communication and a deep understanding of the diverse elements that constitute the process. By fostering an [...]

In the ever-evolving digital marketplace, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionising how businesses interact with their customers. AI chatbots or assistants, in particular, have become invaluable assets, offering round-the-clock customer service, personalising user experiences, and streamlining operations. However, despite these immense benefits, the integration of chatbot technology remains a far-fetched dream for most Small and Medium-sized [...]

In an era where technology continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, we are witnessing a groundbreaking shift that is reshaping the way businesses interact with their customers. This shift is powered by the ongoing AI revolution, marking a new chapter in how industries operate and thrive. Conversational AI Assistants, or some call it bots, [...]

Robust and dependable telecommunications infrastructures have become increasingly essential in today's digital age. As countries worldwide aim to keep pace with rapid technological advancements, the deployment of 5G networks represents a significant milestone in promoting digital inclusivity and driving economic growth. Among the cutting-edge solutions driving this transformation is AWTG's Intelligent Coverage Map (iCMAP), an [...]

AWTG’s ranking as the 3rd Fastest Growing Public Sector Company in Tussell and UKTech’s Top 200 has inspired us to strive even harder towards developing innovative ideas that can further enhance our contributions to the Public Sector.   Introducing Artificial Intelligence (AI) Co-Pilots into our current public sector projects presents a range of exciting challenges and […]

AWTG is expanding its knowledge sharing of the benefits of a 5G private network to the education sector. The 5G technology represents a new generation of mobile technology that employs new spectrum frequencies, radios and core network infrastructure.   In today's world, universities and campuses must keep up with the latest technological advancements to provide the [...]

Private wireless networks such as MPN (Mobile Private Network) are transforming the connectivity landscape by enabling private enterprises, as well as venue and building owners to establish their own secured private networks and not rely on public cellular networks and mobile carriers to provide them with mobile network capabilities.    One of the main advantages of [...]

At AWTG, we believe that the future of e-commerce is filled with boundless potential for enhanced consumer shopping experiences. Our innovations in Artificial Intelligence (AI) are part of a transformative technologies that are reshaping the way consumers shop online.  The world of e-commerce is constantly evolving, new technologies are constantly emerging to enhance the online [...]

With another year of fast technological evolution ahead of us, cybersecurity continues to be at the forefront of news headlines. As the supply chain grows more complex and regulations evolve at a rapid pace, it is crucial for organisations to adopt the right approach towards cybersecurity. It all begins with awareness as a majority of [...]

Following AWTG’s recent announcement of its Smart AI Co-Pilot, we are sharing some effective strategies for organisations and enterprises looking to utilise their Smart AI Co-pilot.  The future promises to bring about a new era of work, with humans and AI co-pilots working together to enhance their collective abilities. This collaboration will see humans taking [...]

AWTG has created a platform that aids both farmers and landowners, as well as mobile network operators (MNOs) and local authorities, to bridge the gap between them, speed up the acquisition of assets, and generate revenue.   To bridge the communication gap between asset owners, MNOs, local authorities, and other stakeholders, the newly released Intelligent [...]

In addition to mobile broadband communications, 5G is expected to support a wide range of emerging and future applications together with novel business models across a variety of vertical business sectors such as Manufacturing, Health Care, Transportation and Finance to give but a few examples. These applications and their required key performance indicators (KPIs) are [...]

Mobile telecoms technology is present in virtually every part of the globe, and our lives have become hugely dependent on it.  We have embraced a more flexible lifestyle – working and shopping on-line, managing global logistics, energy systems, financial markets, healthcare – and every aspect of our lives must now be connected. The mobile industry [...]

AWTG offers iGlam to service-based enterprises making business smarter with more chances of filling out appointment bookings. How can AWTG and iGlam help your business? If you are a service-based business such as clinic, salon, spa, event’s place or rentals, the main component to increase sales is to go digital. Potential clients are more likely [...]

Innovation in the public sector can help improve the planning, design and delivery of services which in turn improves people’s lives.  AWTG’s portfolio of innovations has the potential to transform the public sector, helping it to do new things and in new ways, helping to solve long established problems by taking a fresh look at [...]

Our towns and cities have faced unprecedented challenges during recent years. The physical retail and leisure sectors have been particularly badly affected by the growth of online shopping; economic crises, Covid-19 and the impact of national lockdowns. Governments and businesses have long recognised these challenges and are working together to develop innovative place making strategies [...]

The new term coined to the virtual world, Metaverse, has created a buzz since Facebook’s CEO, Mark Zuckerberg released its promotional video. And people’s opinions all over Reddit and tech news websites are divided into pros and cons.  What is the future of Metaverse? Just this month, CNBC.com published news about investors paying millions for virtual [...]

5G roll-out is accelerating globally with major smart phone vendors such as Apple and Samsung now supporting 5G technology in their devices. For the common consumer, the benefits of 5G do not yet translate to their daily  lives. The common view of what’s possible in 5G is possible in Wi-Fi remains the strongest perception for [...]

As 5G networks are being built globally and its adoption increasing, the challenge that the telecom world is facing today lies within the lack of diversification of the supply chain. The cost of deploying telecommunications infrastructure and the cost of technological advancement remains high with very few alternatives from established vendors especially within RAN. In [...]

AWTG shares its Hologram and other immersive solutions that aim to stimulate the viewers and get engage to one-of-a-kind content. With its high definition quality and feature such as live stream, the solution can be used during events, conferences, and exhibitions. More on our 5G World Summit booth Physical Event: 21 - 23 September, 2021; [...]

In a world where we are very much connected, sometimes we forgot that there are more things than the superficial world of social networks, have you recently thought of grassroot programmes? In communities where there is a movement that causes a group of people in a given district, region, or community to collaborate and cooperate [...]

As technology progresses, we rely more and more on sensory devices around us to detect any anomalies in our health; medical devices have been used as a form of prevention, diagnosis by doctors for decades but with the advances in technology these devices can now be connected through available network infrastructure to provide a very [...]

Completion of Ofcom’s 5G 700 MHz and 3.6-3.8 GHz Spectrum Auction, and Observations After delays due to legal challenges and Covid, Ofcom has in March and April finally held/completed its auction for the 700 MHz and 3.6-3.8 GHz spectrum (5G NR bands n28 and upper-n78 respectively). The results are announced at the following links: Principal [...]

Air Quality on Earth in 2020-2021 was its cleanest in the last 5 years. This is mostly due COVID-19 induced locked downs, where predominantly travel has is much lower than normal. With vaccines roll-out picking up in a lot of countries, countries are opening up their economies and with that is the return to normal [...]

We currently find ourselves bound to our homes due to the lockdown brought about by the Covid-19 Pandemic. Consequentially life has transferred onto digital platforms where our only source of connection to the outside world is through browsing the internet to order food, buy clothes and stay connected with one another through social media platforms. [...]

Communication Service Providers (CSP) are establishing and implementing automated systems and artificial intelligence applications. They are accelerating automated solutions rollout to resolve CAPEX/OPEX challenges and workload challenges associated with 5G and Next Generation Network upgrades. CSPs have always placed their people at the heart of their operations and business. In this brave new world of [...]

It’s been almost a year when, as the connected society claimed it, the world stopped. Forbes recently published an article about how the COVID-19 Pandemic has cost the global tourism industry $935 Billion in losses, opposed to the 2019 global travel and tourism contribution to the world’s GDP of  $8.9 Trillion. If you take a look back [...]

2020 was a year of global lockdowns due to the COVID-19 pandemic, 2021 has started on the same footing where high street shops, malls, and brick and mortar stores were forced to shut their doors to customers. This resulted in two main consequences: Several physical stores closed down business while online stores such as Amazon [...]

AWTG’s Director of Standards and Systems Integration, Dr. Oliver Holland, tackles important questions about 5G Spectrum. Learn the importance of spectrum management in serving 5G applications, how UK is unique in innovating on Spectrum Sharing and the role of AWTG. AWTG has field-leading expertise in Spectrum Management, and in leverages spectrum sharing technologies to maximise [...]

This current COVID-19 pandemic has affected almost all industries around the globe. Despite the challenging situation we face with COVID-19 majority of us always find ways to search for positivity amidst an adversely difficult situation. With the return of sports competition, the pandemic does not limit to us continue to enjoy watching and supporting our [...]

Every industry in the world today are putting technology to work to alleviate the effects of the global SARS-COV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic and health crisis. With the help of current and emerging technological solutions today, we have avoided an unmanageable crisis such as ones brought by the 1918 flu pandemic. Artificial Intelligence (AI) December 31, 2019 [...]

The current pandemic SARS-COV-2 (COVID-19) have shown the importance of drones in the fight in suppressing the advance of the virus so far drones have been successful  in surveillance, on-site broadcast, disinfectant, deliveries, temperature check and construction assistance. This applications are however limited to government applications, with mostly policing applications where countries have empowered their [...]

Important steps are being made towards increasing the range of spectrum options for 5G in the UK, gradually progressing to the stage where 5G will be able to serve its full range of potential use cases and realise its full performance potential. A reminder that key spectrum identified for 5G in the UK and EU [...]

In light of the most recent world events around SARS-CoV-2 (COVID -19), a lot of people can’t stop wondering how this is affecting the most vulnerable group out there ‘The Elderly’. The Office of National Statistics in the UK has reported that 1 in every 5 adults in the UK is over the age of [...]

5G will be a major breakthrough in our generation. We might be a year or two away from its worldwide implementation, but we know that many people from different backgrounds are already excited about it. But before we get too excited, have you ever thought what this 5G can bring to us in our daily [...]

A glimpse to the future shows that everything is connected and smart including all your items of clothing. This future of augmented wearables to  improve our daily lives is nothing new, in fact it dates back to Roman emperor Nero who have worn emerald-like eyeglasses to get a sharper view of gladiator spectacles. The first connected wearable [...]

The 4th Industrial Revolution is here! What does that mean? The Industrial Revolution is a transition for new manufacturing processes. The first industrial revolution started in Great Britain in 1760s  from hand production to machines. The second industrial revolution known as the technological revolution and was a rapid phase of industrialisation between 1870 to 1914 [...]

Years ago when people talk about drones the first thing to come to mind are military drones (Unmanned aerial vehicles or UAV) used in war. Those days of drone definition are long gone, today when people talk about drones they think about nice looking aerial pictures and videos, including those we see in movies. The explosion of aerial photography as [...]

To those who have seen any Star Wars movies, holographic communications is a very common thing, almost reality. However for those like me that grew in the era of the first 3 Star Wars movies, during that time holographic communications is pure fiction. Back in 1991 I have written a university thesis for holographic communications, [...]