Altran and Red Hat have joined the specialist 5G mobile research and innovation laboratory in Spain called 5TONIC which already has companies such as Telefónica, Intel and Ericsson.
Hosted by its co-founder - research organisation IMDEA Networks Institute - on its campus in Madrid, and chaired by Telefónica, the 5TONIC laboratory has been designed to provide a vehicle for member companies to “co-create” and test breakthrough 5G services and solutions – focused on collaborating with other industries.
The full list of member companies now participating in the 5TONIC 5G service development and testing project are its two co-founders Telefónica and IMDEA Networks Institute; and a further nine, member companies: Ericsson, Intel, Commscope, Madrid’s Carlos III University, Cohere Technologies, Artesyn Embedded Technologies, InterDigital, Altran, and Red Hat.
Alfonso Martinez, CEOO, Altran Spain
The development of 5G technology will certainly have a key role in supporting and fostering the digital transformation of our economy and society. Next-generation networks have potential for hugely disruptive performance and capabilities.
Santiago Madruga, Director of Red Hat's Telco and ICT Vertical in EMEA
Organisations across industries rely on communications networks to deliver services and 5G networks have the potential to enable more innovative, scalable and agile applications and services for customers.
