NTT: NTT selected to deploy Private 5G in Brownsville, Texas

NTT Data has been selected by the City of Brownsville in Texas to deploy private 5G wireless connectivity across the city. It will build and manage a turnkey private 5G network with high-speed and low latency. In addition, NTT’s Smart Solutions will be deployed to deliver data analysis, predictions, and recommendations in real-time to assist city officials in monitoring and managing public areas.

“As Brownsville continues to emerge as a leading tech hub, the implementation of a private 5G network is not just beneficial - it’s essential. By investing in private 5G, we’re ensuring that Brownsville remains at the forefront of technological advancement and economic development,” said Jorge Cardenas, Brownsville’s chief information officer.

Eric Clark, CEO at NTT America, said: “Brownsville’s leaders have demonstrated a remarkable vision for using data-driven insights to improve the citizen experience and lay the foundation for a sustainable future. The combination of predictive AI, real-time analytics, private 5G, and Edge devices is a game change for communities and industries seeking digital transformation. We look forward to partnering with the city on further innovations that create a bright and prosperous future.”