5G for industry – coal miners could ‘wear suits and ties at work’, says Huawei chief

Huawei in February opened the Intelligent Mining Innovation Lab in Shanxi province Huawei CEO Ren Zhengfei, speaking at the opening of the company’s Intelligent Mining Innovation Lab in China’s Shanxi province, discussed how the “main goal” of 5G is enabling the digital transformation of vertical industries, including transportation hubs, ports, mines and manufacturing. The point…