Nokia has expanded its private 4G/5G test lab facility, called ‘Lab-as-a-Service’, to validate third-party industrial equipment and devices connecting on its Digital Automation Cloud (DAC) and Modular Private Wireless (MPW) private LTE (4G) and 5G network solutions. The service, free to customers, supports device testing at Nokia’s test labs or at customers’ own premises. Nokia is to open a new test lab in Bangalore, in India; it already has test facilities in Europe, Japan, South Korea, and the US.