Events
Upcoming events
Diversifying Telecoms: driving innovation through private networks
19 January 2021
Where: techUK, Online
What: Julie Bradford will be speaking
Predicting 2021 trends: Connectivity insight from Real Wireless
21 January 2021
Where: Webinar
What: Our panel will discuss their predictions for connectivity developments through 2021. Join us to hear their thoughts and predictions for what lies ahead as we hopefully return to some semblance of normality.
UK SPF Plenary
28 January 2021
Where: techUK, Online
What: Abhaya Sumanasena presenting findings of the 26 GHz study
Event review
How can tech help Santa?
17 December 2020
Where: Webinar
What: Julie Bradford talks about how wireless technology can help a toy production facility in a challenging Arctic environment.
UK SPF: How to take account of social value in spectrum awards
15 December 2020
Where: techUK, Online
What: Abhaya Sumanasena speaking on “Increasing the value with an investment-friendly framework for spectrum awards: a case study from Austria”
IEEE Global Communications Conference
7-11 December 2020
Where: Taipei, Taiwan or virtual
What: Simon Fletcher workshop organiser
Spectrum: from scarcity to abundance in one WRC…..but does mmWave work for small cells?
17 November 2020
Where: Webinar
What: Simon Fletcher is speaking in a chairing capacity as a SIG champion
Unleash the Power of Private Networks for the Vertical Markets
11-12 November 2020
Where: Virtual Event
What: Simon Fletcher chairing “Reliable, secure, configurable – what do enterprise customers look forward to”
Wireless Networks in Ports 2020
16 October 2020
Where: Radisson Bloomsbury Hotel, 9-13 Bloomsbury St, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 3QD
What: Julie Bradford on the panel and also speaking on “Demonstrating the feasibility and value of 5G network slicing in the Port of Hamburg”
European Commission: 2nd European 5G Observatory Stakeholder Workshop – 5G for growth and recovery
25 September 2020
Where: Webinar
What: Simon Fletcher on the panel
The value of spectrum in a 5G world
24 September 2020
Where: Online Webinar, Berkshire Local Network
What: Abhaya Sumanasena speaking
CWIC 2020: At the Edge
22 September 2020
Where: Webinar
What: Simon Fletcher is conference chair and Julie Bradford chairing transport session
A reality check for SDN in progress towards 5G network virtualisation
8 September 2020
Where: Webinar
What: Julie Bradford chairing
Bridging the gap between local authorities and mobile network operators
7 September 2020
Where: Webinar
What: John Okas moderating panel discussion
Wireless World Research Forum Meeting 44
29 June – 1 July 2020
Where: Copenhagen, Denmark
What: Simon Fletcher speaking
UK SPF Cluster 4: WRC-23 Agenda Items Workshop: Key Terrestrial Mobile Topics
5 June 2020
Where: techUK, Online
What: Abhaya Sumanasena attending
5G Africa Forum
Postponed
Where: Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Parktonian All-Suite, 120 De Korte Street, Johannesburg, South Africa
What: Simon Fletcher presenting
Westminster eForum: The growth of immersive technologies in the UK
2 April 2020
Where: On Line
What: Simon Fletcher presenting
Reality Check for SDN – CANCELLED
12 March 2020
Where: Marks and Clerk, 15 Fetter Lane, London, EC4A 1BW
What: Julie Bradford attending as SIG champion
Mobile World Congress
24 – 27 February 2020 – CANCELLED
Where: Barcelona, Spain
What: Simon Fletcher and Oliver Bosshard attending
UK SPF: Spectrum demand for transport and logistics
18 February 2020
Where: 10 St Bride Street, London, EC4A 4AD
What: Abhaya Sumanasena attending
5G Huddle 2020
5-6 February 2020
Where: New Delhi, India
What: Simon Fletcher attending and chairing a panel on Day 1 – Evolving 5G business models – Delivering a long-term and sustainable future for 5G
UK SPF Cluster 1 and WiFi NOW: Demand for 6 GHz Spectrum
14 November 2019
Where: 10 St Bride Street, London, EC4A 4AD
What: Abhaya Sumanasena attending
UK SPF Cluster 2: What do industry want from DSA?
13 November 2019
Where: 10 St Bride Street, London, EC4A 4AD
What: Abhaya Sumanasena attending
5G in Healthcare
12 November 2019
Where: The Nucleus, Chesterford Research Park, Little Chesterford, Saffron Walden, CB10 1TS
What: Julie Bradford attending
Total Telecom Congress 2019 – Global Telecoms Reimagined
29-30 October 2019
Where: Business Design Centre, London
What: Simon Fletcher attending
Technology Enablers for 5G spectrum sharing
21 October 2019
Where:Digital Catapult, 101 Euston Road, London NW1 2RA
What: Abhaya Sumanasena attending
UK Spectrum Policy Forum – Plenary Meeting
17 October 2019
Where: 10 St Bride Street, London, EC4A 4AD
What: John Okas presenting report summary and launch – The potential impact of switching off 2G in the UK
INCA Conference & Awards Dinner 2019
16-17 October 2019
Where: Mercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel, Portland Street, Manchester, M1 4PH
What: Mark Keenan speaking on Spectrum Developments
GIANT Health Event
15-16 October 2019
Where: Chelsea Football Club Stadium London, England
What: Simon Fletcher will be chairing a session on 5G Future of Healthcare
CW TEC 2019 – 5G, Satellites & Magic MIMO
26 September 2019
Where: The University of Cambridge, William Gates Building, 15 JJ Thomson Ave, Cambridge, CB3 0FD
What: Julie Bradford attending and chairing “What has Massive MIMO ever done for us?”
UK SPF: DSA and sharing within the international context
25 September 2019
Where: 10 St Bride Street, London, EC4A 4AD
What: Simon Fletcher attending
5G Rural Showcase
25 September 2019
Where: Lancaster Conference Centre, Lancaster University, Green Lane, Bailrigg, LA1 4GJ
What: Gary Littledyke attending
UK SPF: Spectrum demand for transport and logistics
19 September 2019
Where: 10 St Bride Street, London, EC4A 4AD
What: Abhaya Sumansena speaking on “Spectrum requirements for a port city environment”
Roads fit for the future
19 September 2019
Where: IET London, Savoy Place, London
What: Anthony Dunne attending
Contracting barriers for connected cities
12 September 2019
Where: Emmanuel College, St Andrew’s St, Cambridge CB2 3AP
What: Simon Fletcher chairing a session as SIG champion
SMART IOT Connect
10 September 2019
Where:etc.venues, St Paul’s, 200 Aldersgate, London, EC1A 4HD
What: Oliver Bosshard attending
Spectrum: Mapping The Future
10 September 2019
Where: Royal Geographical Society, 1 Kensington Gore, London, SW7 2AR
What: Abhaya Sumansena, John Okas, Gary Littledyke attending
Smart Port Market Study Visit
3 – 4 July 2019
Where: J1, Marseille, France
What: Stuart Mitchell attending
Supporting Wireless Innovation for Agritech and Rural Connectivity
2 July 2019
Where: Ofcom, 2 Caspian Point, Cardiff, CF10 4DQ
What: Gary Littledyke attending
Made in 5G – for manufacturing and logistics
2 July 2019
Where: Euston Road, London, NW1 2RA
What: Caroline Gabriel chairing
RSPG WG European Spectrum Strategy Workshop
28 June 2019
Where: Ofcom, Riverside House, 2a Southwark Bridge Rd, London, SE1 9HA United
What: Abhaya Sumanasena attending
CWIC 2019: Digitising Industry
26 June 2019
Where: Wellcome Genome Campus Conference Centre, Cambridgeshire, CB10 1RQ
What: Simon Fletcher chairing debate; John Okas and Gary Littledyke attending
Commonwealth Spectrum Management Forum 2019
19 -21 June 2019
Where: Coin Street Community Centre, London
What: Abhaya Sumanasena discussing “What options exist to deliver the required backhaul services in rural areas?”
EuCNC 2019
18-21 June 2019
Where: Valencia, Spain
What: Simon Fletcher attending and presenting on 19 June
Rural Connected Communities Project Workshops
19 June 2019
Where: Newport, Wales
What: Gary Littledyke attending
5G World Summit
11 – 13 June 2019
Where: ExCeL, London
What: Oliver Bosshard chairing URLLC stream on day 2 ; Simon Fletcher speaking about AutoAir ; Abhaya Sumanasena attending
5G Mobile Network Architecture – Smart Sea Port testbed and overall project research results
5 June 2019
Where: Dialoghaus Hamburg, Alter Wandrahm 4, 20457 Hamburg, Germany
What: Julie Bradford presenting the techno-economic analysis carried out by Real Wireless
Sammal Cells World Summit 2019
21 – 22 May 2019
Where: Novotel London West, London
What: Simon Fletcher speaking & chairing and a member of the award committee
UK Spectrum Policy Forum – Plenary Meeting
16 May 2019
Where: techUK, 10 St Bride St, London EC4A 4AD
What: Mike Goddard presenting: Setting WRC Agendas – how can the process be improved?
Wireless World Research Forum Meeting 42
15 – 16 May 2019
Where: Tokyo
What: Simon Fletcher speaking on 5G MONARCH & TOURS
5G Huddle 2019 – The 5G dream becomes a reality
14 May 2019
Where: Tokyo
What: Simon Fletcher presenting on UK/Korea collaboration
CEPT workshop on new spectrum solutions for industry sectors
2 – 3 May 2019
Where: Scandic Hotel, Copenhagen
What: Abhaya Sumanasena attending
5G & Beyond
13 April 2019
Where: Phoenicia University, Lebanon
What: Hassan Osman keynote speaker about 5G and Verticals
UK Spectrum Policy Forum – Cluster 4: Future WRC Agenda Item
12 April 2019
Where: techUK, 10 St Bride St, London EC4A 4AD
What: Mike Goddard presenting: Setting WRC Agendas – how can the process be improved?
5G Realised
10 – 11 April 2019
Where: 28 Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3LS
What: Simon Fletcher attending and present at the stand
Supporting wireless innovation in manufacturing and health
9 April 2019
Where: Wellcome Collection, 183 Euston Road, London, NW1 2BE
What: John Okas and Gary Littledyke attending
Are small cells ready for private LTE primetime in the lead-up to 5G?
2 April 2019
Where: Magdalene College, Magdalene St, Cambridge CB3 0AG
What: Simon Fletcher chairing and Julie Bradford attending
Telecom Review Summit
29 March 2019
Where: Phoenicia Hotel, Beirut, Lebanon
What: Hassan Osman attended
BAPCO Annual Conference and Exhibition 2019
12 – 13 March 2019
Where: Ricoh Arena, Coventry
What: Gary Littledyke attended
Next steps for UK mobile – infrastructure, market dynamics and 5G development
14 March 2019
Where: London
What: Abhaya Sumanasena attended
5G / Smart City Presentation at NDU University
27 February 2019
Where: Notre Dame University, Beirut, Lebanon
What: Hassan Osman presented
Mobile World Congress 2019
25-28 February 2019
Where: Barcelona, Spain
What: Julie Bradford, Simon Fletcher and Oliver Bosshard attended
The Autoair stand is a booth in the GSMA Innovation City (4A30)
The MoNArch stand is in the booth of the 5G Infrastructure Association in Hall 7, booth 7K17.
Contact us to schedule a meeting – info@real-wireless.com
AutoAir – 5G for Transport Showcase
12 February 2019
Where: Millbrook Proving Ground, Bedfordshire
What: Simon Fletcher and John Okas are attended. Dr. Anastasios Karousos demonstrated our 5G radio network modelling & dimension tool and explained our socio-economic analysis for the UK’s transport corridors
5G The Advent
30 January 2019
Where: IET London, Savoy Place, London, WC2R 0BL
What: Anthony Dunne attended
IET Cambridge Network- Virtual Reality
17 January 2019
Where: Cambridge University Engineering Department (CUED), CB2 1PZ
What: Julie Bradford is attended
Neutral Host Networks: vision and reality Conference
14 January 2019
Where: Tech UK, 10 St Bride St, London EC4A 4AD
What: Simon Fletcher is presented and John Okas and Gary Littledyke attended
ICT in Lebanon – Towards a Brighter Future
4 – 6 December 2018
Where: OEA Premises – Bir Hassan, Lebanon
What: Hassan Osman is attended
Automatic Train Consist Recognition
27 November 2018
Where: The DoubleTree by Hilton – London Victoria Hotel, 2 Bridge Place, London, SW1V 1QA
What: Oliver Bosshard attended
Connected Stadium Summit
20 – 21 November 2018
Where: Johan Cruijff ArenA, Amsterdam
What: Oliver Bosshard chairing and speaking on Focus on connectivity and bandwidth – What do the clients really want?
CW & Digital Catapult
19 November 2018
Where: Digital Catapult, 101 Euston Rd, Kings Cross, London NW1 2RA
What: Julie Bradford, Dr Abhaya Sumanesena and Gary Littledyke attending
NetWorld 2020
15 November 2018
Where: Brussels
What: Simon Fletcher talking about Real Wireless’ experience on NORMA and MoNArch and the technologies that are being researched and the capabilities RW has developed as a result of being part of those projects, and some discussion on the next research programme
RICS Telecoms Forum Conference
13 November 2018
Where: Park Plaza Victoria, London
What: Mark Keenan presenting on Connected Stadiums
CW Small Cell SIG – Realising the 5G Opportunity for Pioneering Spectrum Access – Beyond Exclusive Licensing
8 November 2018
Where: Future Cirities Catapult, London
What: Simon Fletcher chairing the CW small cell event
Wireless World Research Forum Meeting 41
31 October 2018
Where: Herning, Denmark
What: Simon Fletcher presenting a paper for MoNArch + Japan 5G Forum meeting for DCMS UK5G-AB
Network Slicing Summit
23 October 2018
Where: Messe, Berlin
What: Simon Fletcher chairing the panel: The Vertical View – Are Operators providing what the Verticals expect and need?
RAN World 2018
8 – 10 October 2018
Where: Sheraton Parco De’ Medici, Rome Hotel, Rome, Italy
What: Simon Fletcher chairing first day and moderating; panel discussion: Evolving the network through virtualisation of the RAN, and WG4: Virtualisation and C-RAN
URLLC conference
5 – 6 September 2018
Venue: Sheraton Skyline Heathrow, London
What: Simon Fletcher is speaking
UK SPF – Cluster 3: Social and Economic Value 2
31 July 2018
Venue: techUK, London
What: Abhaya Sumanasena will be attending, come and join us
Witness the Magic of Connectivity
12 July 2018
Venue: The Magic Circle, Centre for the Magic Arts, 12 Stephenson Way, Kings Cross, London NW1 2HD
What: Oliver Bosshard speaking on Strategies (and concepts) for Wireless Connectivity in a Rail Environment
CWIC 2018
4 July 2018
Venue: Wellcome Genome Campus Conference Centre, Hinxton, Cambridgeshire, CB10 1RQ
What: Simon Fletcher chairing
UK Spectrum Policy Forum – Cluster 1: Future Spectrum Demand (Part 2)
28 June 2018
Venue: TechUK
What: Abhaya Sumanasena speaking about Spectrum demand in the UHF band
EuCNC 2018
18 – 21 June 2018
Venue: Ljubljana, Slovenia
What: Simon Fletcher speaking and panalist at Workshop 4 – 2nd Workshop on business models and techno-economic analysis for 5G networks
Julie Bradford presenting Special Session 4a – Resource Elasticity for 5G Network Architecture and presenting Special Session 5 – 5G Architecture towards Verticals
DAS & Small Cells Congress
11 – 13 June 2018
Venue: Planet Hollywood, Las Vegas
What:Oliver Bosshard will be speaking on:
DAS or Small Cell? Requirements before Technology – the Process and Elements to get to the Right Solution
UK5G: Show me the money: Understanding the business case for NFV
24 May 2018
Venue: Runway East, The Engine Room Runway East Moorgate, 10 Finsbury Square, London EC2A 1AF
What: Julie Bradford will be a member of a panel discussion and give an overview on “monetising virtualised networks”. She will report insights from the economic analysis of a multi-service 5G network in a central London area recently completed under the EC 5GPPP phase 1 project 5G NORMA and describe how this work is being built on under the phase 2 5G MoNArch project
UK Spectrum Policy Forum – Cluster 2 & 3: Release Mechanisms & Flexible Spectrum Access
21 May 2018
Venue: IET
What: Abhaya Sumanasena speaking
SmartEx
25 – 28 April 2018
Venue: Beirut, Lebanon
What:Hassan Osman will be speaking on:
The business case of 5G in a Smart City
5GPPP Advanced spectrum management in 5G+ networks
7 March 2018
Venue: BT Centre, London
What: Simon Fletcher will be speaking
Mobile World Congress (MWC)
26 February – 1 March 2018
Venue: Fira de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
What: Simon Fletcher will be attending
ESSMA Summit – Uniting the stadium industry
16 –17 January 2018
Venue: Aviva Stadium, Dublin
What: Oliver Bosshard and Mark Keenan will be attending
Das and Enterprise Small Cells – Competition or Collaboration?
7 December 2017
Venue: Huawei, 300 S Oak Way, Green Park, Reading RG2 6UF
What: Simon Fletcher will be speaking

DAS & Small Cells Congress Europe
6 – 8 November 2017
Venue: NH Barbizon Palace Hotel, Amsterdam
What: Oliver Bosshard will be speaking
Connected Stadium Summit
7 – 8 November 2017
Venue: Amsterdam ArenA
What: Mark Keenan will be chairing and Oliver Bosshard will be speaking
Ultra Reliable Low Latency Communications (URLLC)
14 November 2017
Venue: London Heathrow Marriot Hotel, UK
What: Simon Fletcher will be speaking and chairing
Wireless World Research Forum
18 – 20 October 2017
Self-Organising Networks World
Network Slicing Summit
16 October 2017
Venue: Millennium Gloucester Hotel, London
What: Simon Fletcher will be speaking
RAN World
19 – 20 September 2017
Venue: Crowne Plaza Barcelona FIRA Center, Barcelona, Spain
What: Simon Fletcher chairing on Virtualisation
Full Fibre & 5G Seminar
12 July 2017
Time: 2pm – 5pm
Venue: De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms, London
What: John Okas will chair the panel discussion at 16:15: Fibre & wireless – Are we on the right track?
Westminster eForum Keynote Seminar: UK spectrum policy 2017
6 July 2017
Venue: Central London
What: Dr Abhaya Sumanasena presented 5G Britain: key bands, investment and priorities for the UK
Bloomberg – Race to Build a 5G World
11 July 2017
Venue: Bloomberg, London
What: Simon Fletcher spoke on 5G Innovations Viability and Opportunities
Cambridge Wireless Small Cell SIG
29 June 2017
Venue: Cambridge
What: Julie Bradford presented “Connecting the unconnected – a qualitative analysis of using small cells to extend coverage in rural and remote locations”
IET Berkshire – Spectrum for 5G and IoT
29 June 2017
Venue: Reading
What: Dr. Abhaya Sumanasena chairing
Policy UK Connected Future Event
22 June 2017
Venue: Central London
What: John Okas spoke at the event.
5G World
13 – 15 June 2017
Read our blog about the event: Network readiness core consideration
Venue: ExCel, London
What: Simon Fletcher chaired and judged the 5G Awards and spoke at the ceremony.
CW International Conference
7 June 2017
Venue: Wellcome Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge
What: John Okas attended the conference.
Small Cells World Summit
22 – 25 May 2017
Download our report from the Enterprise Round Table
Venue: Intercontinental O2 Hotel, London
What: Real Wireless spoke at the summit.