Welcome to the Orange 5G Lab Why visit?
Our 5G labs in Antwerp or Liège can play a crucial role to assist you in your 5G journey by providing a controlled and supportive environment for experimentation, testing, and understanding the potential of 5G technology.
Hands-on experience
Get up close and personal with 5G devices, equipment, and applications.
Expert guidance
Our skilled professionals will assist you throughout your 5G journey.
Prototyping & testing
Test your solutions in a safe and controlled environment.
Future-ready
Embrace 5G technology and stay ahead of the competition.
Tailored solutions
Discover customized 5G use cases to suit your industry and needs.
Our 5G Labs Envision. Experiment. Bring your future 5G projects to life
Orange 5G Lab Antwerp What the Lab is all about
Following the co-innovation initiatives of the Orange 5G SA campus partners in the Port of Antwerp, the opening of a 5G Lab is the next step to unlock the full potential of 5G. This Belgian lab is the first to join the Orange international network, fostering collaboration and innovation.
Benjamin Dalle“It combines the best of two worlds: the full potential of Orange's 5G test network can be used to valorize industrial processes and the economic know-how of the port companies in very specific use cases.”
Flemish Minister of Youth, Brussels and Media
5G and its many uses Get inspired by several use cases that are up and running on our 5G network
Human-Robot collaboration
A robotic arm, demonstrating a human-robot co-working, using the ultra-reliability of the 5G SA network as well as the low latency.
Robotic vehicle
5G connected robotic vehicle moving autonomously while transmitting high quality videos.
Augmented worker
Smart glasses connected over 5G to the back-end systems can increase efficiency of a remote worker during maintenance.
Mission critical communication
5G smartphones replacing walkie-talkies used for business-critical communication and adding applications such as live video streaming.
Autonomous driving on rails
Improving rail safety and efficiency by using self-driving rail vehicles.
Orange 5G Lab Liège What the Lab is all about
The Orange 5G Lab in Liège is located at the iconic building of La Grand Poste.
During the official inauguration we showcased our 5G technology and demonstrated the possibilities together with the local industry in Liège.
Thomas Dermine“This is a real technological breakthrough, 5G is a magnificent economic and societal opportunity that will increase the competitiveness of companies and the number of jobs in Belgium.”
State Secretary for Economic Recovery and Strategic Investments, in charge of Science Policy
5G and its many uses Get inspired by projects that are up and running on our 5G network
Human-Robot intervention, full digital twin
Demonstrated in the pharma industry, a digital twin replicates a robot's actions, allowing remote monitoring via augmented reality (Hololens) to avoid contamination risks in the workspace.
Intelligent Pallet Mover
Automated guided vehicles offer cost advantages, 24/7 availability, optimal transport efficiency, and enhanced safety with collision avoidance and self-learning capabilities.
Augmented Ramp Agent
Eliminating paperwork, streamlining processes, and ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and safety for ramp agents working in challenging air cargo operations, by utilizing RealWear smart-glasses on a stable 5G network.
Notre-Dame de Paris
Short description for block: A complete immersive experience in the cathedral of Notre Dame de Paris
Automated guided vehicle (AGV)
Safe and reliable intelligent 5G mobile robot for smart internal logistics solutions in industrial factories.
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Practical info on our 5G Labs:
Human-Robot Collaboration
What ?
The robot is remotely controlled via smart glasses connected to the Orange 5G network and uses augmented reality to visualize the interactions with the robot. Collaboration between humans and robots is generally accepted as the future of manufacturing and will become mainstream in production facilities in the coming years.
- Digital replica of Robot through Hololens
- Augmented IoT information of Robot through Hololens
- Manipulation & picking through hand tracking
Sector: Industry 4.0, Manufacturing, Health, Pharma
Why 5G ?
- low latency
- dedicated resource (private slice)
- high bandwidth - f.ex. Cloud rendering of 3D models towards glasses
Robotic vehicle
What ?
- 5G connected robot Vehicle moving autonomously
- Transmitting high quality video (monitoring & visioning)
- Remote inspection
Sector: Internal logistics, Manufacturing
Why 5G ?
- low latency – drive remotely & in real-time
- high bandwidth - High quality video in motion
Augmented worker
What ?
- Digital Workflow
- Remote assistance
- Hands-free consulting of up-to-date product information
Read more: 5G brings augmented reality to Covestro
Sector: Manufacturing, Industry 4.0, Maintenance, Public Emergency Services, Training
Why 5G ?
- Having a fluent video call with remote specialist (I see what you see)
- High bandwidth - provide access to computing resources & up-to-date info
Mission critical communication
What ?
- Push-to-talk with video flux
- Man down/emergency
- Geo-localization
Sector: Industry 4.0, Safety, Freight Transport
Why 5G ?
- low latency
- dedicated resource (private slice)
- pre-emption
Autonomous driving on rails
Why 5G ?
- High bandwidth - real-time video streaming in the driver’s cabin
- Low latency (critical alerting)
- Ultra reliability
Human-Robot intervention, full digital twin
What ?
- Drive a robot remotely through a digital twin that resides in the cloud & act as an exact representation of the real robot
- Fetch real IoT data & send status updates in near real-time to display on the digital twin
- End-to-end private connectivity
Why 5G ?
- Performance: Cloud rendering of 3D model to the Hololens
- Ultra-reliability : Real-time streaming of data from digital twin
- Low latency: Real-time communication between physical and digital world
Sector: Industry, Health, Pharma, Assembly line, Manufacturing, OEM Original Equipment Manufacturing, Sensible sites
Intelligent Pallet Mover
What ?
- autonomous and connected pallet mover
- real-time remote control
- improved safety human-machine interaction
Why 5G ?
- high-speed and low latency network for the communication with AGVs
- ultra-reliability for remote control
Sector: Logistics, Manufacturing, Industry 4.0, Plastics, Pharmaceutics, Electronics, Health & personal care, Automotive, FMCG
Augmented Ramp Agent
What ?
- Digital process workflow during loading/offloading of airplanes: Assembly of Airfreight on transportation Dolly
- Hands-free consulting of up-to-date product information
- Localization of the sequence through photo/GPS coordinates
Why 5G ?
- Stable network and coverage in airports and on airplanes
- High bandwidth for remote access and data exchanges
- Ultra-reliability: Real-time data processing
Sector: Industry 4.0, Transport, Maintenance, Logistics, Automotive, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Healthcare, Energy & Utilities, Pharma, Mining
Notre-Dame of Paris
What ?
- A historical immersive visit of a mythical place: the Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral
- The experience runs remotely in the cloud and is streamed in real time with 5G to the Meta VR Quest headset
Why 5G ?
- Throughput: AAA grade quality experience
- Low latency: Movements without any latency in the video experience
- Cloud Rendering: Stream the content to the VR headset
Sector: Culture, Media, Entertainment, Cities & Municipalities
Automated guided vehicle (AGV)
What ?
- 5G connected robotic vehicle moving safely, fast and autonomously
- Remote inspection
Characterized by its lifting mechanism, LMR (Latent Mobile Robot) has an optimized motion performance and enhanced safety protection. It helps customers create a safer working environment and more cost-effective productivity.
Why 5G ?
- low latency – drive remotely & in real-time
Sector: Consumer electronics, E-Commerce & Retail, Automotive, Manufacturing, Food & Pharmaceuticals