Connecting the Connected Worker: Private Networks for Industrial Communication and Safety

Learn how Private LTE and 5G networks empower industrial businesses to enhance worker connectivity, safety, and productivity in this 24-minute conference talk. Explore real-world applications through three industrial case studies demonstrating how private wireless networks enable secure coverage and near real-time communications. Discover how to maintain continuous connection with workers through voice and video communications, reducing maintenance response times and improving safety protocols. Understand the security advantages of private wireless networks, including complete data control and SIM card-based device authentication that ensures regulatory compliance. Examine how continuous monitoring of hazardous areas using cameras, sensors, robots, and drones can significantly reduce workplace accidents and support the transition to Industry 4.0 automation.