Telkomsel and Pegatron 5G Strengthen Collaboration at MWC 2025 for the Development of 5G Smart Manufacturing Solutions in Batam, Indonesia

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Telkomsel dan Pegatron 5G Perkuat Kolaborasi di MWC 2025

Barcelona, 5 March 2025Telkomsel, as the leading digital telecommunications service provider in Indonesia, and Pegatron 5G, the 5G business unit of Pegatron, a global electronics manufacturer, officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025 in Barcelona.

 

Aligned with one of the MWC 2025 theme "Enterprise Re-Invented," this strategic collaboration marks a new step in the implementation of 5G Smart Manufacturing solutions that will support the digital transformation of industries, particularly in the manufacturing sector in Indonesia. The implementation of this solution will be applied at the production facilities of PT Pegaunihan Technology Indonesia, a subsidiary of Pegatron operating in Batam.

 

Utilizing Telkomsel's leading 5G network, this solution enables full integration between the Internet of Things (IoT) and automation in the production process. With high-speed connectivity and low latency, this system will enhance operational efficiency, strengthen quality control, and support mobility within the manufacturing environment. The adoption of IoT in this manufacturing system will allow for real-time monitoring, reduce potential production errors, and accelerate data-driven decision-making. Additionally, this solution is expected to serve as a pilot model for the implementation of 5G technology in the manufacturing industry in Indonesia and Southeast Asia.

 

Telkomsel’s Chief Strategic Planning Officer, Wong Soon Nam, stated, "In our efforts to accelerate digital transformation through the implementation of the latest technology, Telkomsel is committed to delivering 5G-based solutions that not only enhance the efficiency and productivity of industries but also strengthen sustainability aspects. This collaboration is a concrete step in creating a smarter, safer, and more environmentally friendly manufacturing ecosystem through digital technology."

 

Pegatron’s top executive, CY Feng, General Manager of Pegatron Business Group of Communication Products, added, "Telkomsel's support in implementing 5G Smart Manufacturing at PT Pegaunihan Technology Indonesia will help us optimize production processes with more advanced automation and improve labor safety standards. This solution also aligns with our strategy to implement smarter, greener, and more sustainable manufacturing."

 

As part of this collaboration, Telkomsel and Pegatron 5G will also explore further opportunities for collaboration in developing 5G and IoT-based solutions that can be adopted by other industries. This MoU further strengthens both companies' commitment to delivering innovations that not only enhance business efficiency but also support industry sustainability with solutions that are safer for workers and more environmentally friendly.