Meet us at the RIC Forum in Texas, USA - Digital Catapult

Event overview

On 26-28 March 2024, the NTIA/ITS, in collaboration with the US Department of Defense FutureG Office, is hosting the 2024 RIC Forum. This event provides a space to demonstrate viable Radio Intelligent Controller (RIC) Apps and their use cases, for the purposes of technical knowledge sharing.

Presenters will showcase RIC App demonstrations that measure and display the effects of their xApps and rApps on a 5G Open RAN network.

This forum will bring together industry leaders and Open RAN innovators from around the world to share their valuable insights into the latest technology developments in global open networks.

Although the in-person event is now fully booked, registration is open for virtual attendees – register for your virtual place here.

If you’d like to meet our team of experts in Texas, please set up a meeting with us through the link below

Connect with the SONIC Labs team here

Hear from us

Our experts from Digital Catapult will be present at the RIC Forum and welcome the opportunity to share more about our SONIC Labs programme and how we are working collectively with international partners to accelerate adoption of Open RAN technologies.

Additionally, on Thursday 28 March at 14:00-15:00 (CST) / 19:00-20:00 (GMT), Dr Dritan Kaleshi, will be speaking on a panel discussion, Open RAN vendors’ visions for full deployment. Other panellist include:

Sean Kinney, Editor in Chief, RCR Wireless (moderator)
Gil Hellmann, VP, Global Telecom Solutions Engineering, Wind River
Mike Murphy, Ericsson
Rakesh Misra, VMware/Broadcom

You can find more information as well as the full agenda here.

Our speaker

Dritan Kaleshi

Director of 5G Technology

With 30 years experience as a technologist and researcher in communication networks, distributed system design and interoperability, Dritan is Director of 5G Technology at Digital Catapult and Co-Director of SONIC Labs.