S5GConnect Aberdeen

The S5GConnect Aberdeen hub is based at ONE Hub, Aberdeen and is now live.

As the energy capital of Europe, Aberdeen is quickly developing as a leading player in researching and innovating every aspect of offshore renewables. The demand for renewable energy engineers is expected to grow as companies diversify from hydrocarbons and reduce emissions. Hywind, the world’s first floating wind farm, is based in Aberdeenshire, while in Aberdeen bay, the European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre features the world’s most powerful wind turbine.

S5GConnect Aberdeen has opened up a range of support services, facilities and opportunities for businesses of all sizes to test and develop new 5G applications, including:

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A connection point and network for solution providers and end users to drive efficiencies and output in their business or service provision.
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A dedicated 5G network with advanced capabilities, including a testbed enabling SMEs to test products, services and solutions.
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Bespoke and tailored 5G expert consultancy to develop understanding, growth and profitability potential from introducing 5G as part of your technology stack.
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Workshops and educational events to improve 5G knowledge for business leaders looking to solve problems in new ways.
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A focal point for partners across industry, academia and the public sector to collaborate and innovate, building out knowledge sharing of the 5G opportunity for the region.

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Minister Visits S5GConnect Aberdeen

Published: 1st September 2022

Minister for Business, Trade, Tourism and Enterprise, Ivan McKee visited our S5GConnect Aberdeen hub and experienced the capabilities of 5G first-hand, participating in demonstrations from our partners Vodafone & University of Glasgow.