PLDT and Smart Communications, Inc. welcomed visitors from the Institute of Electronics Engineers of the Philippines (IECEP) NCR Northeast to the PLDT-Smart Technolab.
The officers and members of the accredited national organization of Electronics Engineering professionals in the Philippines, who come from different ECE industries such as semiconductor, academe, broadcasting, and manufacturing, toured the Technology Laboratory facility situated at the Smart Tower in Makati City, where PLDT and Smart explore and test cutting-edge network solutions, such as 5G, fiber, and cloud technologies, along with future innovations like AI-driven network automation and next-generation fixed and wireless communication systems, all designed to enhance connectivity, efficiency, and overall customer experience.
PLDT and Smart executives who are also members of the IECEP joined the tour, where the participants learned about Network Disaggregation, Cloudification, Automation, Extended Reality, Private 5G, Smart Home and a lot more new and upcoming communications and connectivity solutions not available yet in the market that the PLDT Group is testing.
Opening the doors of the PLDT & Smart TechnoLab to industry colleagues and engineering students underscores the PLDT Group’s broader program for inclusive learning and meaningful innovation, and its efforts to help the country achieve UNSDG #4 on Quality Education and #9 on Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure.