Next-Gen Industrial Connectivity: The Rise of Private 5G Networks
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Private 5G technology is reshaping enterprise connectivity by offering high-speed, low-latency, and secure wireless communication tailored to organizational needs. Unlike public cellular networks, private 5G provides complete control over network setup, security, and service quality, making it ideal for industries with mission-critical operations. This paper surveys the fundamental components and architecture of private 5G networks, various deployment strategies including standalone and hybrid models, and the regulatory considerations around spectrum allocation. It highlights real-world applications across sectors like manufacturing, mining, healthcare, and logistics, where reliable real-time data exchange is essential. The paper also identifies existing research challenges such as network slicing, system integration, and scalability. Furthermore, it explores emerging trends like AI-based automation and edge computing. The aim is to offer a comprehensive understanding of private 5G networks, assisting researchers and industry professionals in leveraging its potential for digital transformation.
Author: Shreyashree Y
Language: English
Subfield: Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Field: Engineering
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6968185271
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