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Cool IoT Use Cases: Airfreight transportation employs Blockchain technology

Market overview

Blockchain has the potential to significantly improve the efficiency and transparency of business networks, especially in cargo & logistic flows. (more…)

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April 12, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

thyssenkrupp and Microsoft turbo-boost digitalisation of global elevator industry

thyssenkrupp Elevator expects to have about 28,000 additional elevators connected to its cloud-based predictive maintenance solution MAX in Brazil, as the region joins the global MAX network. The network now covers markets that account for approximately 30% of all elevators worldwide. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

The Industrial Internet Consortium publishes IoT security maturity model white paper

The Industrial Internet Consortium® (IIC™), the organisation transforming business and society by accelerating the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), announced the publication of the IIC IoT Security Maturity Model: Description and Intended Use white paper. (more…)

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April 11, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Vizient agreement with Medisolv offers providers two solutions for quality reporting requirements

To help member hospitals and affiliated physicians simplify the performance reporting requirements for quality data, Vizient, Inc. announces an agreement with Medisolv, Inc. for its quality reporting and management software solutions. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

FIDO Alliance and W3C achieve major standards milestone in global effort towards simpler, stronger authentication on the web

The FIDO Alliance and the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) have achieved a major standards milestone in the global effort to bring simpler yet stronger web authentication to users around the world. The W3C has advanced Web Authentication (WebAuthn), a collaborative effort based on Web API specifications submitted by FIDO to the W3C, to the Candidate Recommendation (CR) stage. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Arundo Analytics partners with Acteon Group to deliver advanced machine learning applications in subsea services

Arundo Analytics, a software company enabling advanced analytics in heavy industry, announced a partnership with Acteon Group, an integrated global provider of subsea services, to deliver machine learning models for subsea applications on the Arundo Enterprise platform. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Mixed Reality apps to exceed 9bn by 2022, as industry aims to emulate Pokémon Go’s success, finds Juniper Research

A new study from Juniper Research has found that the total number of MR (Mixed Reality) applications will reach 9 billion by 2022, rising from an estimated 3 billion in 2018, a growth rate of 212% over 4 years. MR applications display overlaid digital objects that co-exist with the physical world alongside the ability to interact in real time. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Changing perceptions of engineering: Bridging the skills gap with automated engineering

According to the State of Engineering Survey by Engineering UK, the industry requires 265,000 new skilled entrantsannually in order to meet demand by 2024. Here, Martyn Williams, managing director at industrial software provider COPA-DATA UK,  (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

8th generation Intel Core platforms from Advantech aim to enable IoT innovations

Advantech, a provider of embedded computing solutions, has announced its new range of embedded computing platforms with the latest 8th Generation Intel® Core™ processor family (formerly Coffee Lake). (more…)

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April 10, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

First globally compatible smart lock enables service providers to offer a single smart access and home security solution

Danalock, a provider of smart lock solutions for smart homes and businesses, announced that its Danalock V3 is the first globally compatible, retrofit smart lock to be fully integrated into the Alarm.com interactive security platform, extending its ecosystem of connected devices for global customers. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde