New co-chair for UK5G Manufacturing Working Group

The UK5G Manufacturing Working Group has appointed u-blox head of technology Sylvia Lu as its new co-chair.

UK5G is a national innovation network which claims it is "dedicated to the promotion of research, collaboration and the industrial application of 5G in the UK". Its manufacturing working group focuses on how 5G can be harnessed in manufacturing.

Lu, who also acts as director of CW, will work alongside Dritan Kaleshi as co-chair of the UK5G Manufacturing Working Group.

Lu said: "I am pleased to join UK5G Manufacturing working group at such a crucial point in its journey, where I can build on existing relationships, engage and bring new opportunities to the stakeholders.

“I am delighted to work closely with Dritan to guide the group on the next steps of its exciting journey, together with our members, to unleash the economic and business potential that 5G holds for the manufacturing and logistics sectors in the UK.”

Co-chair Kaleshi added: "I know she will bring to it not only her tremendous experience and knowledge of the industry but also her enthusiasm and belief in the mission of the UK5G Manufacturing Working Group in fostering and promoting meaningful adoption of 5G-enabled solutions in the manufacturing and logistics sectors in the UK."

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