Name: How to maintain a resilient 4G / 5G connection in the retail sector
Start: 2023-10-26T08:30:00Z
End: 2023-10-26T08:30:16.000Z
Location: BrightTALK
Rating: 4

Ericsson’s high-performing, programmable networks provide connectivity for billions of people every day. For nearly 150 years, we’ve been pioneers in creating technology for communication. We offer mobile communication and connectivity solutions for service providers and enterprises. Together with our customers and partners, we make the digital world of tomorrow a reality. www.ericsson.com

In the rapidly evolving landscape of IoT, reliable and scalable connectivity is the backbone of successful deployments. Cellular connectivity has emerged as a key enabler for IoT applications, delivering unmatched advantages such as broad coverage, robust security, and real-time data transmission.   

With more than 1,000 fast-charging stations across the U.S., EVgo is a premier example of how investing in cellular IoT routers can drive substantial ROI, reduce operational costs, and create new revenue streams.  

Join Jeremy Whaling from EVgo, Peter West from KORE Wireless, and Ericsson experts as they share:   

*How cellular IoT routers keep point-of-sale and telemetry systems online 24/7 
*Why remote cloud-based management is a game-changer for IT operations and ROI 
*How API access and custom SDKs improve equipment health and scalability

How IoT applications create ROI through cellular connectivity

ROI: So important for enterprise IT teams, yet so mysterious. Proving it can be difficult. Analyst firm Enterprise Strategy Group conducted an economic validation study to review how Ericsson Enterprise Wireless customers overcame their WAN connectivity challenges and found observable value by implementing Wireless WAN (WWAN) solutions.  

Join Ericsson and Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) in this webinar to discover the findings of ESG’s study. Also, Rob Peraino, technical manager of Motor City Wash Works, will share how Ericsson helped his company implement secure connectivity enabling innovative automation in modern car wash locations. 

Topics will cover: 
*The challenges that enterprise organizations face with traditional WAN connectivity 
*How Motor City Wash Works was able to change the way it operates and expand its business by implementing cellular solutions 
*How much Ericsson’s customers are saving on average in WAN-related support costs

Do More, Spend Less: The Quantifiable ROI of Cellular Solutions in Fixed Sites

Do More, Spend Less: The Quantifiable ROI of Cellular Solutions in Fixed Sites _ EMEA

Even considering its crucial impact, E-Rate can be a major headache for school districts. Join Ericsson Enterprise Wireless Solutions and Kajeet to explore how your location affects your approach to connectivity and infrastructure planning. 

Learn: 
*What are the benefits of E-Rate 
*What to consider when planning a new implementation in rural or urban districts 
*How to effectively navigate the NEW E-Rate application process 
*What strategies are needed to make informed decisions and optimize your connectivity resources

Simplifying the E-Rate Process for School Bus Wi-Fi

To increase ridership, optimize operations, and drive new revenue streams — all with safety and growth in mind — transportation companies are finding new ways to turn in-vehicle connectivity into a bottom-line success. With Wi-Fi on board, riders, drivers, and IT teams around the globe are finding value at every turn. In this case study webinar, join Ryan Cassidy of Canada’s Coach Atlantic Transportation Group and Ericsson experts to explore the ins, outs, and benefits of deploying cellular routers featuring built-in Wi-Fi in hundreds of buses.   

Small or large, your company or agency will leave understanding: 
*How to determine if deploying cellular-enabled routers in vehicles can future-proof your organization 
*How Wi-Fi can create greater driver retention and increase ROI 
*How Wi-Fi can enhance on-board passenger experience and overall satisfaction 
*How cloud-based router management can increase flexibility and reduce IT costs

In-Vehicle Case Study: Success with On-Board Wi-Fi

In-vehicle deployments, advanced technologies for critical communications, and advanced IoT applications like AI demand peak network performance and scalability. To meet these growing needs, Ericsson is introducing a new solution: the Ericsson Cradlepoint R980, a 5G router delivering higher performance and lower latency for video and other cutting-edge applications.  

During this webinar, you will: 
*Understand how the Ericsson R980 uses accessible 5G to support and scale critical communications 
*Discover how the R980 can connect large deployments on the road 
*Learn how the solution can help Lean IT face deployment challenges, such as scaling limitations and proper security 
*See a demo of how easy it is to deploy the R980 for vehicle and IoT applications

5G for All: Utilizing the R980 Series to Enhance IoT and Vehicle Deployments

5G for All: Utilizing the R980 Series to Enhance IoT and Vehicle Deployments - EMEA

5G for All: Utilizing the R980 Series to Enhance IoT and Vehicle Deployments - APAC

Physical stores remain the lifeblood of retail, and store operators are investing in new technologies to make operations more efficient and profitable, and to serve consumers in new ways. Optimizing network connectivity in stores is critical to keep customers coming back.   

In this webinar, Chain Store Age and Cradlepoint, part of Ericsson, will review some of the central findings of the 2024 Retail Store Experience Study, which looked at trends in IT spending, technology adoption, and the impact that this spending and technology is having on sales. Cradlepoint will give examples of how retailers are leveraging hybrid networks – a mix of wired and wireless technologies – to transform operations and drive revenue growth. 

You’ll learn: 
*Sales breakdowns and expected growth by customer engagement channel  
*What technologies retailers are banking on to engage their customers and drive sales growth 
*How retailers are exploiting the flexibility of cellular technology to interact with customers throughout the store and to enhance warehouse and in-store operations

2024 Retail Store Experience Study: Key Findings & 5G's Role

2024 Retail Store Experience Study: Key Findings & 5G's Role - EMEA

With the holidays approaching and retail IT teams already locking down their network in preparation it’s already time to start planning for your 2025 tech advancements. 

Join Ericsson Enterprise Wireless Solutions (previously known as Cradlepoint) and Zebra Technologies to explore ways that retailers are using tech to better engage shoppers throughout the store and to optimize in-store and warehouse operations. 

Topics will cover:  
*Digital initiatives that retailers are pursuing to improve customer engagement and keep them coming back  
*Optimizing operations by more effectively managing inventory, minimizing shrinkage, and protecting/growing profits 
*Empowering associates through efficient communication and collaboration

Exploring 2025 Retail Tech for Customer Growth and Operational Efficiency

Today’s cyber adversaries are operating with unprecedented stealth. Stopping modern data breaches requires an understanding of adversaries’ motivations, techniques, and targets. 

In less than 30 minutes, our Ericsson Enterprise Wireless Threat Intelligence and Analysis (TR&A) Team will share insights on ransomware, exploits, vulnerabilities, and trends from April to June 2024. This thought-provoking discussion focuses on the current state and future trends of cyber threats, rising cyber gangs, and local government service attacks.   

Join the conversation and equip yourself with the knowledge to defend against these evolving threats and ensure the security of your organization.

The Evolution of Infostealers - EMEA

With more than 2.2 million people in King County, Washington, getting from place to place means Seattle-area residents rely heavily on public transit. For the agencies managing these modes of transportation, resilient network connectivity is crucial for real-time communication and in-vehicle applications such as video streaming, customer Wi-Fi, telematics, payment systems, and more. But as public transportation continues to gain traction, how can agencies balance the spinning plates of expansion, experience, safety, and management?   

In this session, find out how King County used cellular solutions in buses and water taxis to reduce downtime and streamline operations. You’ll also walk away knowing:   

1. How to rapidly scale connectivity across thousands of vehicles  
2. Ways to reduce signal loss and improve performance using SD-WAN and dual modems  
3. Best practices for creating superior network resiliency, efficiency, and quality of experience

Waves and Wheels: How Cellular Networks Keep Transit Agencies Moving

Don’t Get Left Behind: Transform Your Network Connectivity Today! 

The digital landscape is evolving at breakneck speed as businesses in Asia Pacific face connectivity demands driven by AI and other technologies. Is your network ready?  

Join our exclusive panel to discover how integrating satellite and 5G through Cradlepoint solutions can revolutionise your network.  

What You'll Learn: 
*Enhance Network Resilience: Discover how Cradlepoint solutions can create a fail-safe network with seamless transitions between wired, 5G, and satellite connections. 
*Optimise Your Bandwidth: Explore how Cradlepoint’s SD-WAN intelligent bonding fine-tunes connectivity across multiple channels to boost application performance and reliability. 
*Support Mission-Critical Operations: Understand how dual-modem routers ensure continuous essential communications, even under the most challenging conditions. 
*Case Study Highlight: Learn how a large Australian utility successfully implemented Cradlepoint’s 5G and Starlink connectivity solutions to enhance communications and efficiency in remote locations. 

Why Integrate Satellite and Cellular Technologies? 
With the rapid advancements in 5G and satellite technology, integrating these systems offers unparalleled global coverage, enhanced network resilience, and optimised performance. Stay ahead of regulatory and market changes and future-proof your connectivity strategy. 

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to advance your connectivity strategy in Asia Pacific.

Strategies for Optimal Satellite Connectivity in Your Organisation in APAC

Join Ericsson Enterprise Wireless Solutions, RCN Technologies, and the City of Troup, Texas, to explore the integration of advanced connectivity and intelligent technologies in urban/communal settings. This session will include real-world applications and case studies, from environmental monitoring to seamless public Wi-Fi, and showcase how Ericsson and RCN’s robust networks support the vision of a smarter, more connected environment.   

This webinar is designed for city planners/administrators, IT professionals, and public safety leaders and will provide a gateway to understanding the pivotal role IoT is playing in creating a vibrant, sustainable urban area. 

1) Discover how the Internet of Things is transforming urban landscapes and enhancing community experiences through cellular connectivity. 
2) Learn from other city administrators how you can improve public safety through the use of cameras and public Wi-Fi.  
3) Optimize resource management and boost operational efficiency.

How ‘Smart Spaces’ Improve Safety and Efficiency

Are you grappling with the intricacies of getting and using E-Rate funding? You're not alone. As school districts continue adding new connected technologies to improve education, safety, and efficiency, E-Rate stands as a pivotal financial resource the process is understood and deadlines are met.  


Tune into this webinar if you’re a transportation director, district administrator, or an IT or finance staffer in a school district. We’re going to discuss: 
 
- Eligible services within the E-Rate program 

- How to navigate processes and timelines to meet critical deadlines 

- Solutions to common challenges surrounding E-Rate 

- Potential benefits of school bus Wi-Fi for your school district

E-Rate 101 for School Bus Wi-Fi

The Evolution of Infostealers

As businesses use tech to optimise operations and maximise resources, wireless connectivity becomes more and more essential. But how can enterprises navigate the opportunities and challenges effectively? Join this webinar to discover how 4G/5G wireless connectivity is driving efficiency and innovation across industries in the UK and Europe. 

- Capitalising on connectivity gains: Discover how technologies like 5G, IoT, and AI can optimise efficiency, sustainability, and revenue, supporting the predicted 19% potential business revenue growth. 

- Prioritising cybersecurity vigilance: Learn how to fortify your network, addressing the alarming rise in cyber-attacks targeting connected infrastructure. 

- Navigating the connectivity skills gap: Understand the skills needed to effectively deploy and manage your connectivity technologies, ensuring your organization isn't left behind. 

Secure your business's future: Register for the webinar and harness the power of connectivity.

2024 State of Connectivity in EMEA: 5G, Isolation Security, and Other Networking Best Practices

Transforming Connectivity in EMEA: Insights into 5G Slicing

Unlocking the Future of Fleet Management: How 5G and IoT Transform Logistics

The 5G Revolution in Construction

Tech Revolution in UK Construction Industry

Staying Connected - Challenges & Solutions in the UKI Police Forces in 2024

Staying Connected - Challenges & Solutions in the UKI Fire Services in 2024

Demystifying Private Networks & Private Cellular networks

72 of UK Businesses experience 1-2 hours network downtime per week.

The broadest portfolio of Wireless WAN solutions

Customers now expect shopping to be a seamless experience. Whether instore or online, consumers want a process that is fast, frictionless and always available.

Additionally, customers are expecting to pay with contactless via their phones, connect instore to superfast Wi-Fi and order their products through apps or on instore tablets.

However, many internet providers are doing away with physical cables in densely populated areas while out of town shopping centres may struggle to find a connection fast enough for their needs.

Watch the webinar to find out:

 - How retailers can benefit from a consistent connection
 - Some of the innovative ways retailers are using 5G
 - How a superfast connection can improve business processes
 - Why retailers shouldn’t rely on phones for portable Wi-Fi

How to maintain a resilient 4G / 5G connection in the retail sector

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