Orange partners with French firms to test 5G technology

The announcement was made at the Orange Business Summit, taking place this week in Paris, France.
“5G will not be just another new development in mobile uses. This is a technological leap that announces a significant transformation of business models for all companies and in all sectors of activity. To take advantage of the opportunities available, companies must anticipate their application cases without delay, and we, operators, must be fully mobilized to support them and develop solutions that meet their needs,” said Stéphane Richard, chairman & CEO of the Orange Group. “This future network is an opportunity to unite and consolidate all our resources, our know-how, our advanced industries, our French Tech and our talents at the service of our country,” At the summit, the European carrier announced several joint innovation projects with companies operating in key sectors such as the manufacturing industry, energy and transport.