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Tata Elxsi Opens 'xG-Force' 5G Applications Lab to Boost Cross-Industry Digital Transformation
The xG-Force lab was inaugurated by Manoj Raghavan, MD & CEO of Tata Elxsi and Kevin Plunkett, Vice President of Cloud Services, Boost Mobile (formerly DISH Wireless), an EchoStar company. Boost Mobile will be the first company to benefit from the xG-Force lab's offerings, marking a significant milestone in the partnership between the two companies. Manoj Raghavan, MD & CEO of Tata Elxsi, stated, "We are honoured to work with Boost Mobile as our lead customer on the future of 5G networks. The xG-Force lab is a vital force multiplier for our customers, providing a platform to explore, validate, and accelerate the adoption of emerging technologies. By integrating our expertise in digital engineering, automation, AI, and application with industry-specific domains, we develop transformative solutions for consumers and enterprises."
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Tata Elxsi Inaugurates the 'xG-Force' 5G Applications Lab for Cross-Industry Digital Transformation
Accelerating monetisation of 5G deployments with revenue opportunities across Transportation, Healthcare, Smart Manufacturing, Media and Communication Industries The lab is projected to cut deployment costs and operational expenses (OPEX) by approximately 40%, 2x more than conventional solutions and approachesThe facility will reduce time-to-market by nearly 40-60%, achieved through ready infrastructure and expertisePortfolio of ready-to-deploy vertical applications across industries with its solutions and a global partner ecosystem Tata Elxsi, the leading global design and technology services company, today announced the inauguration of the 'xG-Force' lab in Bengaluru. This state-of-the-art facility aims to accelerate 5G innovation by providing ready-to-use infrastructure, cutting-edge tools, and an integrated partner ecosystem for diverse applications across transportation, healthcare, Industry 4.0, media and communication sectors. The xG-Force lab was inaugurated by Manoj Raghavan, MD & CEO of Tata Elxsi and Kevin Plunkett, Vice President of Cloud Services, Boost Mobile (formerly DISH Wireless), an EchoStar company. Boost Mobile will be the first company to benefit from the xG-Force lab's offerings, marking a significant milestone in the partnership between the two companies. Manoj Raghavan, MD & CEO of Tata Elxsi, stated, "We are honoured to work with Boost Mobile as our lead customer on the future of 5G networks. The xG-Force lab is a vital force multiplier for our customers, providing a platform to explore, validate, and accelerate the adoption of emerging technologies. By integrating our expertise in digital engineering, automation, AI, and application with industry-specific domains, we develop transformative solutions for consumers and enterprises." As the systems integrator for this initiative, Tata Elxsi will develop and integrate 5G applications with its innovative platforms -- Neuron for autonomous networks, TETHER for connected vehicles, TEngage for digital health, and TEDAx for big data engineering -- to bring solutions in AI, next-gen communications and advanced technologies. The xG-Force lab is set to benefit customers globally by significantly reducing OPEX with AI-led smart operations and enabling new revenue streams, driving data-driven innovations, and supporting the subscription economy. Kevin Plunkett, Vice President of Cloud Services, Boost Mobile (formerly DISH Wireless), added, "We are excited to see this lab facilitate innovative 5G use cases and help our network plans in the United States. This lab, similar to EchoStar's Open RAN Center for Integration and Deployment (ORCID) in Cheyenne, Wyoming, is crucial to driving innovation and setting higher standards across the industry." Vivek Tiwary, Vice President and Head of Telecom Business at Tata Elxsi, stated, "Based on my interactions with leaders in telecom industry across the globe, Boost Mobile is considered a trailblazer with many 'Firsts' to its credit. xG-Force is an ecosystem that primarily aims at creating those solutions that we believe has not been created so far. I see a great synergy collaborating and helping Boost Mobile meet its vision." This lab has been established as an ecosystem in partnership with industry leaders, hyperscalers and chip manufacturers including, RedHat - Private Cloud, AccuKnox - Cloud & Application Security, i2i systems - 5G Core, Rebaca - Test Tool. Tata Elxsi plans to expand this collaboration with more global partners to further amplify the lab's capabilities. Rahul Jadhav, CTO, Co-founder, AccuKnox, commented: "The xG-Force lab will enable rapid adoption of next generation 5G technologies in a collaborative way while reducing OPEX by ensuring significant use-cases are tested in the lab. AccuKnox is excited to be part of this initiative and looks forward to enabling a secure, vibrant 5G ecosystem with Tata Elxsi." The lab will address key areas such as streaming media, private 5G, connected and electric vehicles, network charging stations, digital health, aerospace and Industry 4.0 solutions for smart factories. It will also help in minimising risks in critical areas such as transportation safety and healthcare data security, while delivering the ultra-low latency crucial for the future of interactive entertainment. About Tata Elxsi Tata Elxsi is among the world's leading design and technology services providers across industries, including Automotive, Broadcast, Communications, Healthcare and Transportation.
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Tata Elxsi has opened a new 5G applications lab called XG Force to drive cross-industry digital transformation. The lab aims to enable enterprises to develop, test, and deploy 5G solutions.
Tata Elxsi, a leading design and technology services company, has announced the launch of its XG Force 5G Applications Lab, marking a significant step towards accelerating cross-industry digital transformation 1. The state-of-the-art facility is designed to enable enterprises across various sectors to develop, test, and deploy innovative 5G solutions.
The XG Force lab is equipped with cutting-edge 5G infrastructure and tools, providing a comprehensive ecosystem for businesses to explore and harness the potential of 5G technology 2. This initiative aims to bridge the gap between theoretical 5G capabilities and practical applications, allowing companies to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Tata Elxsi's new lab is poised to cater to a wide range of industries, including automotive, broadcasting, healthcare, and smart manufacturing [1]. By offering a platform for cross-sector collaboration, the XG Force lab is expected to foster innovation and drive the development of industry-specific 5G solutions.
The XG Force lab boasts a suite of advanced features, including:
These features enable businesses to simulate real-world scenarios and test their 5G applications in a controlled environment, ensuring robustness and reliability before deployment.
One of the key benefits of the XG Force lab is its potential to significantly reduce the time-to-market for 5G-enabled products and services [1]. By providing a ready-to-use testing environment, Tata Elxsi aims to help businesses overcome technical challenges and accelerate their digital transformation journey.
Tata Elxsi's XG Force lab is not just a testing facility but also a hub for collaboration. The company plans to work closely with industry partners, academic institutions, and startups to create a vibrant ecosystem around 5G technology [2]. This collaborative approach is expected to drive innovation and create new opportunities for businesses across various sectors.
As 5G technology continues to evolve, the XG Force lab is positioned to play a crucial role in helping businesses stay ahead of the curve. By providing access to the latest 5G advancements and expertise, Tata Elxsi aims to enable companies to future-proof their operations and capitalize on emerging opportunities in the digital economy [1][2].
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