KUKA Menerapkan Jaringan Pribadi Nokia 5G SA di Smart Production Center Augsburg
Kuka, produsen robot industri dan solusi otomatisasi, akan menerapkan jaringan nirkabel pribadi Nokia 5G SA (stand alone) di Smart Production and Development Center Kuka di Augsburg, Jerman.
Kuka berencana menerapkan teknologi 5G dalam solusi robotika dan otomatisasi cerdasnya, dan platform jaringan kampus serta aplikasi Nokia Digital Automation Cloud (DAC) akan mendukung pengembangan produk dengan segera.
Michael Wagner, direktur R&D, kompetensi center control technology, Kuka, mengatakan: “Dalam beberapa tahun ke depan, Kuka akan mengembangkan solusi yang memanfaatkan potensi konektivitas 5G yang cepat, andal, dan aman.”
“Dengan bermitra dengan Nokia untuk jaringan nirkabel pribadi, kami telah menentukan peta jalan pengembangan jangka panjang yang akan memungkinkan kami untuk memanfaatkan kemampuan baru dalam rilis 5G di masa depan untuk solusi otomatisasi kami.”
Melalui penerapan jaringan nirkabel pribadi 5G, Kuka akan memastikan bahwa dapat memaksimalkan potensi upcoming 3GPP Releases 16 dan 17. In network deployment, Nokia DAC’s manager portal will enable Kuka to configure the network to its specific requirements.
As part of the multi-year subscription contract, Nokia will also support Kuka with network deployment, operation support services and training, enabling integration of new use cases that include new 5G-based interfaces and components for the Kuka solution portfolio.
Dirk Lewandowski, vice president Central and East Europe, Nokia Enterprise, says: “5G is continuously evolving with new capabilities. Advanced automation manufacturers who leverage 5G for their own solutions need to take this into consideration.
“With Kuka preparing to use 5G in industrial applications, deployment of a Nokia DAC platform will enable it to accelerate development of smart automation solutions for its customers.”
Nokia says its Digital Automation Cloud platform offers reliable high-bandwidth, low-latency private networking, local edge computing capabilities, voice and video services and a catalog of applications.