{"id":732789,"date":"2023-11-22T10:46:11","date_gmt":"2023-11-22T08:46:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=732789"},"modified":"2023-11-22T11:02:24","modified_gmt":"2023-11-22T09:02:24","slug":"redefining-south-africas-largest-industries-with-5g-private-networks-from-mtn-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/industry-news\/732789\/redefining-south-africas-largest-industries-with-5g-private-networks-from-mtn-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Redefining South Africa\u2019s largest industries with 5G private networks from MTN Business"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The future of business connectivity is here: 5G private networks from MTN Business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5G private networks offer high-speed, seamless connectivity that accelerates digital transformation and the adoption of advanced solutions, revolutionising key industries in South Africa as a result.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtnbusiness.co.za\/en\/Pages\/5G.aspx?utm_source=BusinessTech&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_campaign=November+2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Contact MTN Business to start your 5G private networks journey.<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Industries including mining and manufacturing can now manage their own localised networks through specialised equipment and configurations, and are reaping the benefits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Redefine your industry<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>5G private networks from MTN Business are the latest evolution in networking, offering predictable, reliable, high-capacity, and ultra-low latency connectivity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Precisely configured to deliver optimal performance and efficiency, these 5G private networks offer speeds up to 20-times faster than existing industrial networking solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This enables businesses to connect their IoT devices across large operational areas, including in remote zones and where public networks don\u2019t exist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By deploying local infrastructure &#8211; including radios, antennas, basebands, edge computing, CPE, sensors, and SIM cards \u2013 setup is also highly customisable and will differ for each customer depending on their requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This includes factors such as the size of the necessary coverage area and whether it is indoors or outdoors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Customers will then have full control over their own 5G private network, enabling them to tailor it to their specialised equipment, operational needs, and security and privacy requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Leading the way<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>South Africa is a world leader in mining, and companies in the sector are turning to smart mining solutions to improve their operations and safety &#8211; giving them a competitive edge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These companies are therefore using 5G private networks to enable IoT sensors and devices attached to their mining equipment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The superior connectivity provided by MTN Business means that whether their smart equipment is in an open pit, a surface strip, or an underground mine, important data can be transmitted to enhance operational safety and maintain peak performance.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/F5Bv9TOyto0?si=oWE1JPppGlPGg0iV\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n<p>MTN Business 5G private networks are also being implemented in the manufacturing sector to deliver smart solutions that maximise profits and reduce risks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example: 5G private networks can be used to automate transport vehicles within a factory and remotely control essential operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MTN Business also acknowledges the potential for 5G private networks to transform many other sectors in the future, and is committed to achieving this in:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Retail and warehousing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Healthcare and education<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Smart public services<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transportation and logistics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Banking and financial services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtnbusiness.co.za\/en\/Pages\/5G.aspx?utm_source=BusinessTech&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_campaign=November+2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Contact MTN Business to start your 5G private networks journey.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MTN Business 5G private networks equip industries to revolutionise their operations through high-speed, seamless connectivity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":732799,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10459],"tags":[1019],"class_list":["post-732789","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry-news","tag-mtn-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/732789","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=732789"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/732789\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":732825,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/732789\/revisions\/732825"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/732799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=732789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=732789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=732789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}