LuxTurrim5G awarded in the Traficom 5G innovation competition

The 5G innovation competition arranged by Traficom was looking for a 5G innovator whose solution either provides an entirely new kind of service or adds significant value to an existing product or service.

The Port Oulu Smart digitalisation project was selected as the winner. Working with a range of partners, the Port of Oulu develops, tests and utilises some of the world’s first 5G solutions for industrial and logistics applications. The project sees a versatile digital infrastructure built in the Port of Oulu, which aims to benefit all involved stakeholders. The project stood out due to its innovative excellence, potential applications and scalability.

LuxTurrim5G got an award for making 5G visible nationally and/or internationally and been demonstrating considerable creativity in 5G development.

“LuxTurrim5G’s 5G/IoT network and local data analysis platform is the first of its kind, and aims to take cities’ digital services to the next level. The LuxTurrim5G smart pole concept is being developed through wide-ranging ecosystem cooperation. The worldwide interest LuxTurrim5G’s solution has attracted is proof of excellent work that has also brought significant visibility to the possibilities of 5G, explains Marjo Uusi-Pantti from Traficom  as the arguments from the jury.

The jury: The 5G Momentum project group composed of the Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom, the Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency and the Finnish Meteorological Institute, together with a representative of the Ministry of Transport and Communications.

 See below the brief summary video describing what’s LuxTurrim5G all about.

Press release: https://www.traficom.fi/en/communications/communications-networks/5g-innovation-award