Thailand's AIS 5G Business has launched services and solutions ready for 5G network deployment to serve and connect with the industrial sectors, including manufacturing.
The Operator has teamed up with a range of partners in both government and private sectors, powering 5G private network technological know- how to enhance competitiveness in every manufacturing processes. The latest collaboration is with Thai Automation and Robotics Association (TARA), to help promote Thai Automation System Integrators (ASI) as supply side with the development of 5G Network Solutions and platforms. The aim is to provide technological know-how to Thai industrial sectors in order to be able to compete with foreign technology, and to deliver Industry 4.0 solutions in Thailand.
Leading Thai automation and robotic system powerhouse, Lertvilai and Sons has achieved success in developing real use case of Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) with AIS 5G Private Network platform at the electrode manufacturing plant Yawata Electrode (Thailand) in Nakhon Ratchasima, the manufacturer of welding electrodes. Such efforts have clearly demonstrated that AIS 5G private network do work in real time and able to drive Thai manufacturing industry on to becoming smart factories or Industry 4.0 factories.
Yawata Electrode (Thailand), one of the largest manufacturers of welding electrodes in Thailand for over 50 years, has been in a process of continual factory improvement through digital transformation technology.
Tanapong Ittisakulchai, Chief Enterprise Business Officer at AIS 5G Business
We have seen growth opportunities in the industrial sector to deploy technology as a driver of digital transformation through being a provider of 5G industrial solutions. Previously, we have been putting effort into developing the potential and capabilities of our 5G network, with the key goal of implementing our 5G smart network to connect and enhance the operations of different sectors. These are the foundations of future national growth.
