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Nokia and Tampnet partner to expand 5G offshore connectivity in the Gulf of Mexico
Press Release Nokia and Tampnet partner to expand 5G offshore connectivity in the Gulf of Mexico Nokia and Tampnet are unlocking new capabilities for offshore industries, from remote monitoring and predictive maintenance to advanced safety.Building on the world’s first offshore platform with a 5G edge network deployed in Norway earlier this year, they are now ramping up the global deployment of Nokia 5G AirScale radios, including in the Gulf.Together, Nokia and Tampnet are setting new standards
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