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Qualcomm developing standards and ecosystem for industrial 5G

April 2, 2019

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There’s widespread consensus among the industrial companies on hand for Hannover Messe that 5G will be a major factor in the future of high-value verticals like manufacturing. But, just like consumer 5G services, it won’t happen overnight. That’s why Qualcomm is working on continued development of the 5G New Radio standard while taking a collaborative approach to bringing 5G to industries.

Yongbin Wei, Qualcomm’s senior director of research, gave a presentation during Hannover Messe looking ahead to refinements of 5G NR coming in 3GPP’s Release 16 that speak directly to industrial internet of things-type applications, particularly reliability and time-sensitive networking.

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