• The fifth generation of mobile networks, 5G, is being rolled out rapidly and is expected to significantly transform the capabilities of mobile networks not only through faster speeds but also with additional benefits such as lower latency and greater traffic capacity. The new use cases enabled by 5G’s enhanced capabilities have the potential to significantly improve productivity across the world.

• These use cases are already helping businesses increase productivity by supporting flexibility and generating cost and time savings and will continue to do so in the coming years. For example, a majority of the business executives surveyed for this study expect 5G to enhance productivity by accelerating the pace of automation to address labor shortages (78%).