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5G Immersive lab

Digital Catapult has launched this state-of-the-art 5G Immersive Lab in partnership with the North East Combined Authority to break down the barriers to digital adoption in the North East.

Based in Eldon Square, the new Lab aims to boost digital skills, productivity and innovation across the North East region with direct access to a Vodafone 5G Standalone test bed and immersive technologies like Virtual Reality.

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The lab will be a versatile workspace of co-working areas, meeting rooms and event spaces. This space will also be connected to the Advanced Media Production studio at PROTO in Gateshead, creating a robust testing ground for solutions in a real-world environment, accelerating the development and deployment of their products and services.

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Through hands-on technology workshops, business challenges and expert-led demonstrations, the lab will help businesses develop an understanding and expertise, to allow them to begin innovating with 5G and Immersive technology. It is all about helping businesses build, test and learn in a collaborative low risk environment.

Coworking space

Fully Funded Desk Space

If you are an SME operating out of the North East you can join their 5G Immersive programme today, where you will receive a whole host of incredible offerings including a set number of credits redeemable for fully funded desk space.

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Workshops and events

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We are hosting workshops that aim to provide businesses with insights into leveraging 5G technology and immersive technologies such as Virtual Reality (VR) to drive innovation, productivity, and growth.

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5G Testbed

Based in Eldon Square, the new 5G Immersive Lab aims to boost digital skills, productivity and innovation across the North of Tyne region through providing businesses with direct access to a Vodafone 5G Standalone test bed.

If you want to find out more, contact [email protected]

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Immersive technology

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The Lab is connected to the Advanced Media Production studio at PROTO in Gateshead, creating a robust testing ground for immersive solutions in a real-world environment, accelerating the development and deployment of products and services.

If you want to find out more, contact [email protected]

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5G Immersive Lab

Eldon Square
HF2 Greys Quarter,
Newcastle upon Tyne,
NE1 7AP

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