See the 5G CAL autonomous HGV in action
Following the recent news of the success of the 5G Connected Automated Logistics (5G CAL) pilot, you can now see the UK’s first zero emission autonomous truck in […]
NE based consortium completes UK’s first autonomous HGV pilot
The pioneering 5G Connected and Automated Logistics (5G CAL) pilot has succeeded in its mission to prove the potential of next generation technology in overcoming barriers for a […]
World-class 5G Accelerator launches in partnership with BAI
Sunderland City Council has partnered with global communications infrastructure provider, BAI Communications (BAI), and leading tech sector support organisation, Sunderland Software City, to launch an exciting new Internet […]
International award win recognises ‘tech for good’ across Sunderland
Sunderland City Council (SCC) and BAI Communications are proud to announce that they have won the prestigious ‘Social Impact Award’ at the SCF Small Cell Awards 2022. Awarded […]
UK’s first zero emission automated logistics HGV trials in North East
The revolutionary 5G Connected and Automated Logistics (CAL) project progresses with autonomous driving testing of the UK’s first automated 40 tonne truck, powered by 5G, at Vantec in […]
Small Cells = Big Opportunities
In an ever-evolving, technology driven world, Sunderland City Council recognises the importance of implementing change now, to catalyse future competitiveness and opportunities for residents, businesses and visitors to […]
Wired for success: Smart new appointment
Naomi Hutchinson joins Sunderland City Council’s growing Smart City Programme team as Chief Innovation and Growth Officer, to support local businesses and Sunderland’s ambitions to be a UK […]
Game on for Sunderland’s National Esport Campus
Esports is one of the world’s fastest growing activities and Sunderland will play a key role in helping it become a multi-billion-pound industry in the UK, as WHO […]
“Turbo charging” Sunderland’s Connectivity: Q&A with Liz St Louis
Following the announcement of major investment into our smart city infrastructure here in Sunderland in October 2021 with strategic partner BAI Communications, we caught up with Liz St […]