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On May 7th and 8th, in London, our team discussed the latest innovations in Networks focusing on Digital Twins and how Celfocus is actively contributing to its evolution.


Stijn Eeckhaut, Product Owner Network Automation at Telenet, and Carla Penedo, Executive Director of Cognitive Automation at Celfocus, co-presented the Case Study: “The Network Digital Twin as a Catalyst for Autonomous Networks”. They explored the pivotal role of Digital Twins in enabling the evolution towards truly autonomous networks. The session resonated strongly with the audience, sparking engaging discussions and highlighting practical pathways for implementation.

You can access the presentation video and download the presentation file here!

Recap

Celfocus at AngaCom 2025

We’ve attended the event for the first time, as a strategic move in the German market.  From June 3rd to 5th, in Cologne, our team was on-site to continue the discussions on the power of Digital Twins. On the first day of the event, Celfocus hosted our signature event - Portuguese Wine Tasting –, and on the last day João Miguel Antunes, Head of Autonomous Networks at Celfocus joined David Villegas, Director of Digital Architecture at SES Satellites in a session “The Digital Twin as a Catalyst for Autonomous Networks”, moderated by Andreas Waltenspiel, Managing Director at Waltenspiel - Connecting the Dots.

You can access the full presentation video here!

Celfocus wins “Service Provider - Technological Innovation Award” at the “Human Resources Portugal 2025 Awards”

Designed to recognise companies and professionals who, in 2024, stood out in the field of People Management, Celfocus was distinguished for providing the best services in the Technological Innovation and Digital Transformation fields. This award was received by Álvaro José Ferreira, CEO at Celfocus.

Know more about this award here and share your love on LinkedIn!

Celfocus on the News:

In a featured interview with Executive Digest, Alexandre Feio, Head of Financial Services, shared his insights on the key challenges and opportunities driving digital transformation in the financial sector. From cloud migration and AI to customer experience and regulatory compliance, Alexandre highlights how Celfocus is helping financial institutions evolve, innovate, and build trust in an increasingly complex landscape.

Read the interview in English here and access the original, in Portuguese, at the end of the article. Share your love on LinkedIn!

Dídia Gabriel, Communication and People Experience Director at Celfocus, shared with Human Resources magazine how well-being at Celfocus has evolved alongside the company’s growth, adapting to new challenges, needs and ways of working. From marking our 25th anniversary with initiatives that bring people together, to adapting healthy habits that evolve over time, and supporting leaders and teams with resources that foster collaboration, learning, trust and work-life balance, well-being at Celfocus is seen as a continuous commitment.

Read the interview in English here and access the original, in Portuguese, at the end of the article. Share your love on LinkedIn!

Inês Rocha, Marketing Consultant at Celfocus, wrote "The journey towards fully autonomous networks", an article that explores how Communication Service Providers are progressing towards Level 5 of Autonomous Networks. The article outlines the challenges posed by legacy systems and the steps recommended by Gartner - and followed by Celfocus - to achieve full automation, including modernising OSS, leveraging AI and Digital Twins, and adopting closed-loop automation strategies.

Read the full article here. Share your love on LinkedIn!

"How AI‑Native Networks are redefining the industry" is Celfocus’s latest White Paper. The document explores the shift from fragmented infrastructure to intelligent, self‑optimising networks powered by real‑time data integration, AI-driven automation, cloud-native architectures, and Digital Twins - highlighting a staged evolution toward full autonomy and monetisation of telecom ecosystems.

Delve deep into the White Paper here.

"AI Readiness: Is your organisation ready to move on from pilot phase?", written by Amélia Goulão, was published on Mobile Europe’s website. The article reveals key barriers - such as fragmented data, insufficient infrastructure, limited in-house expertise, and unclear strategic direction - and outlines a roadmap to operational AI, emphasising the importance of strong data foundations, governance frameworks, talent development, and phased scaling strategies to drive sustainable transformation.

You can read the full article here.

Upcoming

Industry Events

While you’re reading this Celfocus has had another successful presence at DTW-Ignite event in Copenhagen and Google Cloud Day in Lisbon! Stay tuned for the upcoming CALL edition.

 

To Read/Watch/Listen:

_Telco Titans Interview with Carla Penedo

_The Fast Mode Podcast with João Pedro Barata

_Agentic AI White Paper

_“Catalyst SATCOM with anEdge – Phase III” Article in Mobile Europe

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Highlight

On May 7th and 8th, in London, our team discussed the latest innovations in Networks focusing on Digital Twins and how Celfocus is actively contributing to its evolution.


Stijn Eeckhaut, Product Owner Network Automation at Telenet, and Carla Penedo, Executive Director of Cognitive Automation at Celfocus, co-presented the Case Study: “The Network Digital Twin as a Catalyst for Autonomous Networks”. They explored the pivotal role of Digital Twins in enabling the evolution towards truly autonomous networks. The session resonated strongly with the audience, sparking engaging discussions and highlighting practical pathways for implementation.

You can access the presentation video and download the presentation file here!

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Highlight

On May 7th and 8th, in London, our team discussed the latest innovations in Networks focusing on Digital Twins and how Celfocus is actively contributing to its evolution.


Stijn Eeckhaut, Product Owner Network Automation at Telenet, and Carla Penedo, Executive Director of Cognitive Automation at Celfocus, co-presented the Case Study: “The Network Digital Twin as a Catalyst for Autonomous Networks”. They explored the pivotal role of Digital Twins in enabling the evolution towards truly autonomous networks. The session resonated strongly with the audience, sparking engaging discussions and highlighting practical pathways for implementation.

You can access the presentation video and download the presentation file here!

Recap

Celfocus at AngaCom 2025

We’ve attended the event for the first time, as a strategic move in the German market.  From June 3rd to 5th, in Cologne, our team was on-site to continue the discussions on the power of Digital Twins. On the first day of the event, Celfocus hosted our signature event - Portuguese Wine Tasting –, and on the last day João Miguel Antunes, Head of Autonomous Networks at Celfocus joined David Villegas, Director of Digital Architecture at SES Satellites in a session “The Digital Twin as a Catalyst for Autonomous Networks”, moderated by Andreas Waltenspiel, Managing Director at Waltenspiel - Connecting the Dots.

You can access the full presentation video here!

Celfocus wins “Service Provider - Technological Innovation Award” at the “Human Resources Portugal 2025 Awards”

Designed to recognise companies and professionals who, in 2024, stood out in the field of People Management, Celfocus was distinguished for providing the best services in the Technological Innovation and Digital Transformation fields. This award was received by Álvaro José Ferreira, CEO at Celfocus.

Know more about this award here and share your love on LinkedIn!

Celfocus on the News:

In a featured interview with Executive Digest, Alexandre Feio, Head of Financial Services, shared his insights on the key challenges and opportunities driving digital transformation in the financial sector. From cloud migration and AI to customer experience and regulatory compliance, Alexandre highlights how Celfocus is helping financial institutions evolve, innovate, and build trust in an increasingly complex landscape.

Read the interview in English here and access the original, in Portuguese, at the end of the article. Share your love on LinkedIn!

Dídia Gabriel, Communication and People Experience Director at Celfocus, shared with Human Resources magazine how well-being at Celfocus has evolved alongside the company’s growth, adapting to new challenges, needs and ways of working. From marking our 25th anniversary with initiatives that bring people together, to adapting healthy habits that evolve over time, and supporting leaders and teams with resources that foster collaboration, learning, trust and work-life balance, well-being at Celfocus is seen as a continuous commitment.

Read the interview in English here and access the original, in Portuguese, at the end of the article. Share your love on LinkedIn!

Inês Rocha, Marketing Consultant at Celfocus, wrote "The journey towards fully autonomous networks", an article that explores how Communication Service Providers are progressing towards Level 5 of Autonomous Networks. The article outlines the challenges posed by legacy systems and the steps recommended by Gartner - and followed by Celfocus - to achieve full automation, including modernising OSS, leveraging AI and Digital Twins, and adopting closed-loop automation strategies.

Read the full article here. Share your love on LinkedIn!

"How AI‑Native Networks are redefining the industry" is Celfocus’s latest White Paper. The document explores the shift from fragmented infrastructure to intelligent, self‑optimising networks powered by real‑time data integration, AI-driven automation, cloud-native architectures, and Digital Twins - highlighting a staged evolution toward full autonomy and monetisation of telecom ecosystems.

Delve deep into the White Paper here.

"AI Readiness: Is your organisation ready to move on from pilot phase?", written by Amélia Goulão, was published on Mobile Europe’s website. The article reveals key barriers - such as fragmented data, insufficient infrastructure, limited in-house expertise, and unclear strategic direction - and outlines a roadmap to operational AI, emphasising the importance of strong data foundations, governance frameworks, talent development, and phased scaling strategies to drive sustainable transformation.

You can read the full article here.

Upcoming

Industry Events

While you’re reading this Celfocus has had another successful presence at DTW-Ignite event in Copenhagen and Google Cloud Day in Lisbon! Stay tuned for the upcoming CALL edition.

 

To Read/Watch/Listen:

_Telco Titans Interview with Carla Penedo

_The Fast Mode Podcast with João Pedro Barata

_Agentic AI White Paper

_“Catalyst SATCOM with anEdge – Phase III” Article in Mobile Europe

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