Rakon outlines 5G challenges 'just around the corner'

Rakon outlines 5G challenges 'just around the corner'
Victoria Young
By Victoria Young Aug. 9 (BusinessDesk) - Rakon told shareholders it is in the best position possible to make money from the roll-out of 5G mobile services, but any impact won’t be seen until the fourth quarter of the next financial year at the earliest.  The communications component maker noted that while the big five telco equipment providers were designing their gear with Rakon in mind, it is still at the mercy of those customers as to when they would roll it out.  “We are in a great position," chief executive Brent Robinson said at...

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