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Meet GCF at MWC Barcelona_2026
GCF is excited to be back in Barcelona at Mobile World Congress in 2026. Are you also attending? Great! Click on the link below to find out how GCF supports the industry & book a meeting with us.
Critical Communications Asia 2026
GCF is a supporting partner of this year's event in Hong Kong. Critical Communications Asia will bring international information to the Greater Asia community and showcase Asian Pacific voices and perspectives on the business requirements for critical communications across public safety, utilities, transportation, energy, ports and more. 22-23 April 2026 - don't miss it!
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5G RedCap and IoT: Evolution towards 6G
In this article we’ll look at 5G RedCap, including the newer enhanced RedCap (eRedCap) variant, how it compares to existing 4G LTE and 5G technologies, and how the GCF Certification program is ready to accommodate its adoption and growth.
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GCF certification as a key enabler for mission critical broadband services
Public Safety Agencies and Mission Critical Communication Operators (MCCOs) around the world are currently in various phases of migrating their existing Public Land Mobile Radio networks from voice-oriented narrowband technologies, such as TETRA and P25, to mobile broadband technologies, based on 3GPP’s 4G-LTE and 5G-NR standards. GCF in collaboration with The Critical Communications Association (TCCA), has developed and deployed a Mission Critical Services Certification regime that demonstrates both compliance to the standards, and interoperability of mission critical products & services.
About GCF
Shaping the industry since 1999 with mobile technology at its core, GCF today has over 350 members from the major mobile network operators, device manufacturers, and the test industry. Working collaboratively with key industry partners, GCF offers industry-relevant certification programmes which benefit billions of users worldwide.