Rockwell Automation and Nokia are revolutionizing industrial connectivity with private 5G Standalone.

Introduction

The rise of private 5G Standalone (SA) networks is reshaping industrial operations, offering unparalleled connectivity, security, and efficiency. Rockwell Automation and Nokia have joined forces to drive digital transformation, leveraging private 5G for industrial automation to enhance real-time monitoring, seamless data transmission, and high-speed networking. Staro Process Control is at the forefront of supporting industries with advanced control and automation solutions.

The Power of Private 5G SA in Industrial Automation

Traditional industrial networks often rely on wired infrastructure or Wi-Fi, which can be limiting in terms of coverage, reliability, and security. Private 5G SA networks solve these challenges by offering:

• Low latency and high-speed data transmission for real-time industrial control.
• Greater security with SIM-based authentication, reducing cyber risks.
• Scalability and flexibility to support AI, Industrial IoT (IIoT), and automation.
• Enhanced mobility, ensuring seamless handover between devices and networks.

How Rockwell Automation, Nokia, and Staro Process Control Are Leading the Change

Rockwell Automation’s industrial automation solutions integrate seamlessly with Nokia’s advanced wireless technologies, ensuring optimized connectivity for industries looking to modernize. Staro Process Control enhances this transformation by offering expertise in industrial control systems, helping businesses maximize the benefits of 5G connectivity.

Key developments include:

• The successful evaluation of EtherNet/IP™ protocols over 5G CBRS spectrum, proving 5G’s readiness for industrial applications.
• CBRS spectrum utilization, offering interference-free operation for mission-critical automation.
• AI and edge computing integration, enabling real-time insights and decision-making.

Key Benefits of Private 5G SA for Smart Industries

Industries adopting private 5G for industrial transformation benefit from:

• 10x wider coverage than Wi-Fi for uninterrupted operations.
• Real-time automation and analytics, improving efficiency and predictive maintenance.
• Support for mobile robotics, AR, and AI-driven insights, enhancing smart manufacturing capabilities.
• Stronger network reliability, crucial for industries with stringent operational demands.

Future of Industrial Digitalization with 5G SA

As more industries embrace 5G-enabled industrial transformation, private 5G SA networks will play a key role in smart factories, logistics, and AI-powered automation. Businesses investing in this technology will gain a competitive edge with faster data processing, reduced downtime, and greater operational agility. Staro Process Control helps businesses integrate these advanced technologies seamlessly into their existing infrastructure.

Real-World Applications of Private 5G SA

Private 5G SA is already making waves in various industrial applications, such as:

• Automated Manufacturing – Enhancing precision and efficiency in production lines with ultra-reliable low-latency communication (URLLC).
• Smart Warehousing – Enabling real-time inventory tracking, robotic process automation (RPA), and seamless logistics management.
• Oil and Gas Industry – Supporting remote monitoring and predictive maintenance of equipment in hazardous environments.
• Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals – Ensuring secure and efficient connectivity for automated laboratories, telemedicine, and real-time patient monitoring.

Challenges and Considerations

While the benefits of private 5G SA are immense, industries must consider:

• Infrastructure Investment – Setting up a private 5G network requires initial capital and strategic planning.
• Regulatory Compliance – Businesses must ensure they comply with spectrum allocation and cybersecurity standards.
• Workforce Upskilling – Adopting 5G requires training personnel to manage and optimize new technologies.

Conclusion

The partnership between Rockwell Automation and Nokia is paving the way for the next generation of industrial connectivity. By adopting private 5G SA solutions, industries can optimize automation, enhance security, and achieve seamless digital transformation. Staro Process Control is committed to supporting this shift by providing expert solutions tailored to modern industrial needs.

Stay ahead of the curve—learn more about Rockwell Automation’s industrial 5G solutions and explore how Nokia’s private 5G networks can drive efficiency in your business.

Call to Action

Is your industry ready for the next step in digital transformation? Get in touch with Staro Process Control, Rockwell Automation, and Nokia to explore how private 5G SA networks can revolutionize your operations today!

Why Staro Process Control Stands Out

Staro Process Control’s success lies in its ability to deliver tailored solutions across diverse industries. Here’s why clients continue to choose them as their preferred supplier:

• Expertise Across Divisions: Each division is led by industry experts who ensure high-quality results.
• Commitment to Quality: Staro’s products and services adhere to the highest standards, ensuring reliability and efficiency.
• Customer-Centric Approach: Staro’s team works closely with clients to understand their needs and deliver solutions that exceed expectations.
• Comprehensive Solutions: From supplying components to constructing infrastructure, Staro offers end-to-end services under one roof.