Intelligent CIO Europe Issue 32 | Page 32

LATEST INTELLIGENCE LATEST REGIONAL PROJECT UPDATE UK Teleste Corporation has been selected as a vendor of on-board video surveillance and public announcement systems to Stadler’s FLIRT trains for Wales and borders in the UK. The end-customer in the project is Transport for Wales Rail Services. Teleste’s deliveries to Stadler will take place in 2020–2023. The on-board video security and surveillance system will include internal, external and pantograph front-facing cameras, video recorders and user interfaces. Additionally, IP amplifiers, passenger intercommunication systems and driver microphones will be delivered to the trainsets as part of the public announcement system. GERMANY Ericsson and Deutsche Telekom AG, the largest telecommunications service provider in Europe by revenue, have strengthened their partnership with a new multi-year deal to deploy the service provider’s 5G Radio Access Network (RAN) across Germany. Several mobile sites will be upgraded to the latest 5G technology standard over the next few years using Ericsson Radio System products and solutions. 32 INTELLIGENTCIO www.intelligentcio.com