Private 5G Networks and the Fourth Industrial Revolution | Samsung Networks’ TJ Maan

IoT For All Podcast · 19 Jul 2022 · 27m

What this episode covers

TJ Maan, who leads the Enterprise 5G solutions team at Samsung Networks, explains how private LTE and private 5G networks are becoming the foundation for enterprise digital transformation and IoT. He details the advantages of private cellular over Wi-Fi, specifically regarding reliability, coverage, and security, and highlights adoption in manufacturing, education, and utilities. Maan discusses the role of CBRS spectrum in enabling these deployments and outlines key 5G advancements like URLLC and MEC that enable real-time automation and AI at the edge.

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