Private Wireless Network Deployed in 3 Days Makes Tractors Autonomous
The Fierce Wireless website reported that Intel, Federated Wireless and Blue White Robotics deployed a private wireless network at a California winery, claiming the technology will help farmers address labor shortages by making tractors autonomous. The network uses shared CBRS spectrum mediated by Federated Wireless’ Spectrum Access System. Federated Wireless said it took three days to deploy a network covering the 2.1-square mile property. The hardware and software used to manage the tractors was provided by Blue White Robotics, an alumni of the 5G Open Innovation Lab startup accelerator program. The 5G Open Innovation Lab is a collaborative formed to develop software that can leverage 5G and facilitate digital transformation.
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