And when security, reliability or privacy are mission-critical, a Mobile Private Network (MPN) could be the answer.
There are times when a business needs dedicated mobile connectivity.
deliver powerful, secure and predictable connectivity in real time on a localised network – even in places that public networks can’t reach.
They’re built specifically to connect people and things using 4G or 5G technology.
This means less cabling and more flexibility – particularly useful for businesses operating factories or premises that need to connect outdoor spaces.
All of a company’s devices can connect consistently across its premises with extremely low latency – enabling applications that require fast responsiveness, like mixed reality – and no congestion or capacity problems.
offer a truly secure, private connection, and give a business full control of network resources on a device or application-based level.
All data remains onsite, with access only granted to authorised users and devices.
Here’s how some Vodafone Business customers are using
In Germany, Vodafone is working with chemicals company BASF to build a 5G MPN at its Lusatian production site. It will allow seamless communication between sensors, drones, machines and people.
Snam, Europe’s leader in natural gas, uses MPNs to provide dedicated coverage to 23 of its national plants
In Czechia, a new 5G MPN at Temelín Nuclear Power Plant – the first of its kind in Europe, developed for ČEZ – will enable a transition away from “walkie-talkie” communications, and pave the way for augmented reality glasses and other technologies to support the work of its technicians.
University Hospital Dusseldorf uses an MPN to support the digitalisation of clinics, improve flow of knowledge and provide individualised patient care
Automotive technology company Horiba Mira uses an MPN to test Vehicle-to-Everything technology and the future of Connected and Autonomous Vehicles.
Coaches can watch players in real time and provide instant feedback to improve their performance.
Even the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) uses an MPN to support team training.
can be set up to support many more use cases.