Leading Indian technology services and consulting company Wipro has announced the opening of its first 5G-Def-I Innovation Centre in Austin, Texas, to help clients realize the benefits of 5G technology through safer, more sustainable, and compliant products and services.

The innovation centre will focus on services such as collaboration, research and development, and incubation to help customers develop new products and services to drive growth and success, an official statement noted.

At the Centre, interactive demos will provide a platform for understanding how 5G can help drive innovation, transform industries, open doors to new opportunities, and empower customers to exchange innovative ideas and joint solutions to accelerate 5G technology adoption.

The Centre will also house Wipro engineers and researchers , who will certify the compliance of 5G smartphones, tablets, modules, and IoT endpoints and play a vital role in qualifying the performance of 5G mobile network infrastructure, ensuring optimal functionality and efficiency.

Additionally, the Centre will leverage Wipro’s 5G Def-I platform and provide fully integrated offerings for 24X7 product qualification, compliance, pre-certification, and interoperability testing with industry accreditation. The state-of-the-art facility will provide a controlled environment designed to simulate real-world conditions, allowing clients to optimize the performance of 5G networks and devices.

“Our new 5G Def-I Innovation Center will bring together world-class engineers and researchers, facilitating collaboration with partners and stakeholders to help realize the full potential of 5G,” said Lourdes Charles, vice president, 5G Connectivity Services, Wipro Limited. “The comprehensive Innovation Center will bring clients a full suite of development and testing capabilities to help them manage risk and lower development costs while increasing speed to market,” he added.