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GigaLab
Driving digital innovation through gigabit connectivity
The GigaLab is designed as an idea lab that brings people together to form teams that develop solutions for digital challenges. The focus is on challenges that may be solved with applications based on a gigabit-capable infrastructure and connectivity. Participants of the GigaLab will therefore explore different ways of developing ideas inspired by our motto: "Driving digital innovation through gigabit connectivity"
Join a challenge and become a GigaLab Explorer!
Here's your GigaLab Explorer roadmap:
📝 Get started by signing up on the Gigabit Academy website and securing your spot.
🎯 Choose one digital challenge that inspires you presented by our 8 GigaLab Challenge Hosts
👥 Join the Challenge Host's team and assist them in crafting innovative solutions for their unique problems.
🔨 Participate on both days of the GigaLab to dive into your favourite challenge.
🏆 Showcase your idea alongside your team at the parallel "Future Forward" event on November 22nd and seize the chance to win the GigaLab Award with up to 5.000€!
🍻 Enjoy free participation, delicious food and refreshing drinks throughout the event.
🌟 Gain exclusive access to all closing and evening events, as well as the parallel "Future Forward" event.
GigLab Challenges & Hosts
 | Tele-operated strategy gamingHow might we create a location-based cooperative multiplayer game with both indoor and outdoor components/players by using low-latency streaming in combination with modern telecommunication networks and local processing of data? |
 | Revolutionizing entertainment through Gigabit ConnectivityHow might we innovate with 5G and gigabit connectivity to develop novel use cases that elevate the virtual experience of 360 degree video streaming? |
 | New frontiers in agriculture with 5gHow might we include the capabilities of 5G to adress challenges in the |
 | Full featured private 5g networksHow might we craft use cases and choose the appropriate devices such that we not only leverage the technical power of 5G but also addresses the nuanced needs of sectors like railway automation, road transport, and construction with a focus on the three dimensions of 5G - broadband, energy efficient IoT and reliable real time automation? |
 | Fibre FuturesHow might we not only expand the infrastructure but also find ways and |
 | Factory of the futureHow might we harness the advantages of fiber-optic technology to redefine the capabilities and efficiencies of the Factory of the Future? What might be use cases that are enabled through fiber-optic technology in this context? |
 | 5G-Enhanced wellbeing measurement in museumsHow might we innovatively leverage 5G connectivity to accurately measure and amplify the wellbeing contributions of cultural spaces throughout urban environments? |
 | 5G for industrial automationHow might we design a product that integrates AI/ML, edge computing, situational awareness, and federated learning to elevate the efficiency and performance of industrial automation, with 5G ensuring robust connectivity, accurate location insights, and dependable data transfer, particularly at edge devices? |
Register on the Gigabit Academy Website & Join a challenge to participate @ the GigaLab!
Target group
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs),
Large companies,
Universities,
Universities of applied sciences,
Research facilities,
Single researchers,
Start Up