Press Releases

IoT Solutions World Congress announces the first five testbeds to be showcased at its 2018 edition

A smart home gate capable of opening at the owner’s arrival or transforming your garage into a giant letterbox for online shopping deliveries, a real-time analysis and 3D printing solution to design and produce in-store custom made shoes within a couple of hours, a fully connected and sensorised fire truck capable of measuring resources, (more…)

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August 3, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Arm follows Stream purchase with acquisition of Treasure Data heralding a device-to-data IoT platform

Arm acquired enterprise data management provider, Treasure Data. The move also signals the launch of a new device-to-data IoT platform. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

HMS Industrial Networks AB acquires German company Beck IPC GmbH

HMS Industrial Networks acquired all shares in the German company Beck IPC GmbH located in Wetzlar, Germany. Beck IPC is a provider of technology and solutions for embedded control and industrial M2M communication, including solutions for the Industrial Internet of Things, IIoT. (more…)

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August 2, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Digital Twins can be the intelligent edge for IoT in the manufacturing sector – Part 2

The first half of this two-part series looked at the concept of digital twins and explored how it can help manufacturers with visualisation. Now, says Sukamal Banerjee of HCL Technologies, let’s explore the second big advantage digital twins can bring, (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

iTSCOM extends service provisioning partnership with Sigma Systems

Sigma Systems, the global supplier in catalog-driven software, has signed a new multi-year agreement to extend its service provisioning partnership with its Communications Inc. (hereinafter referred to iTSCOM), Japan’s cable operator. (more…)

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August 1, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Beverston joins the Industry 4.0 race to boost IIoT manufacturing capabilities

UK-based Beverston Engineering, is aiming to boost its manufacturing capabilities with the development of a new Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) CNC system. (more…)

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July 31, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Global private network dedicated to securing IoT launched by Syniverse

Syniverse launched Secure Global Access, a private, secure, global network that aims to enable businesses to reliably safeguard mission-critical data. Five multinational businesses are already using Syniverse Secure Global Access to (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Sensor city welcomes raft of new tenants as industry 4.0 race hots up

Technical innovation centre, Sensor City, is working towards making Liverpool City Region the go-to location for Industry 4.0 technologies with a host of new tenants. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

The Internet of Things: A software distribution minefield in the making?

In 2018, the ‘Internet of Things’ has rapidly moved from a theoretical concept to a tangible reality, with nearly 11 billion ‘things’ (not including phones and computers) now connected to the internet. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Scandit raises US$30mn to bring IoT to everyday objects via computer vision and augmented reality

Scanditan enterprise technology platform for mobile computer vision, barcode scanning, and augmented reality, has raised US$30 million (€25.71 million) in Series B funding. The funding round was led by GV, with participation from NGP Capital and existing investor Atomico, among others. (more…)

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July 30, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde