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How the IoT sector can prepare for energy price hikes

The world is currently facing a crisis over soaring wholesale gas and electricity prices, which have been further exacerbated by the war in Ukraine. Gas and power prices have increased to unprecedented levels, creating a challenging operating environment for every business and consumer. In this climate, companies need to look at the controllable factors in this case, monitoring, reducing and optimising energy consumption, says Matthew Margetts, director of sales and marketing at Smarter Technologies Group. (more…)

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May 5, 2022

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Allied Telesis announces the TQ6702 GEN2 Wi-Fi 6 (8×8) access point—the perfect wireless enterprise solution

London, United Kingdom. 04 May, 2022 – Allied Telesis, a provider of hardware and software products that allow customers to build secure, feature-rich, and scalable data exchange solutions, announced its launch of the TQ6702 GEN2 Wi-Fi 6 (8×8) wireless access point. Allied Telesis Wi-Fi 6 solutions, with a raw capacity of 4.8 gigabits, are here to power todays’ mobile experiences, offering faster speeds for immersive-experience applications and more capacity for mobile and IoT devices. (more…)

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May 4, 2022

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Arrow Electronics names Sean Kerins as president and chief executive officer

Centennial, United States. 02 May, 2022 – Arrow Electronics, Inc. announced Sean J. Kerins as president and chief executive officer (CEO), effective June 1, 2022, succeeding Michael J. Long who, effective June 1, 2022, will become executive chairman of the Arrow board of directors. Additionally, Arrow Electronics, Inc. announced Kerins will join the Arrow board of directors effective following the annual meeting of shareholders on May 11, 2022. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Variscite enables over-the-air updates to enhance IoT and edge security

Tel Aviv, Israel, 3 May 2022 – Variscite, a System-on-Module designer and manufacturer, announced it has enhanced security options for IoT and edge devices built with Variscite SoMs. Integrations with Variscite and third-party providers enable advanced over-the-air (OTA) software updates on edge devices based on its SoMs, including its popular i.MX 8M series and i.MX 6UL, both used frequently in IoT devices. (more…)

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Posted by: Shriya Raban

Syniverse and ConnectionsGT collaborate to provide WhatsApp business platform for enterprises

2 May 2022 – Syniverse, “the connected company”, said it is collaborating with ConnectionsGT to integrate the Syniverse CPaaS Concierge Software as a Service (SaaS) offering into ConnectionsGT’s Communications Platform as a solution for use by retail, healthcare, and hospitality companies. (more…)

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Posted by: Shriya Raban

Accenture strengthens sustainability capabilities with acquisition of akzente

Munich, Germany; 2 May 2022 – Accenture has acquired akzente, a recognised sustainability consultancy. akzente helps companies across a broad range of industries including automotive, financial services, energy and consumer goods build sustainability into the core of their businesses and create sustainable value for their stakeholders. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. (more…)

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May 2, 2022

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Arable and Bayer partner to accelerate agriculture’s digital transformation & tailor plant genetics to in-field conditions

SAN FRANCISCO. 28 April 2022 – Arable and Bayer announced a partnership to accelerate digital transformation in agriculture through the expanded use of Arable’s field-level sensing and monitoring platform, which collects real-time intelligence on weather, plant and soil conditions in a single solution. Together, Bayer and Arable aim to increase the understanding of how hyper-local weather conditions impact seed performance and to provide growers with top-performing products tailored to their specific location. (more…)

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April 29, 2022

Posted by: Shriya Raban

TrendMiner launches the production client for process manufacturing industries

Houston Texas, Hasselt Belgium, and Darmstadt Germany. 28 April 2022 – TrendMiner, a Software AG company, has launched the production client for industrial analytics. TrendMiner NextGen, the 2022.R1 release, provides user experience. It enables an extended pool of operational experts to make data-driven decisions and optimises the performance of their operations to meet business, environmental, and safety ambitions.

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Posted by: Shriya Raban

SCYTHE expands cybersecurity leadership with key hires

ARLINGTON, USA. 27 April 2022 – SCYTHE, a cybersecurity industry specialist in adversarial emulation and breach and attack simulation, announced that it has added two key members to its senior management team. (more…)

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Posted by: Shriya Raban

Aqara announces availability of P1 motion sensor

NEW YORK. 27 April 2022 – Aqara, a provider of smart home products, has announced the launch of its new P1 Motion Sensor, an updated model of the Aqara Motion Sensor. The sensor is a PIR motion light and motion sensor that detects movement as well as the state of ambient light in the room, and can be used for security and home automation. Building on the previous generation, the P1 model further extends battery life to a record-breaking 5 years*, thanks to more energy-efficient technologies and improved batteries. The new sensor has been put up for sale on Amazon in the US , Canada , Germany andFrance , as well as through select Aqara retailers in North America, Europe, Asia and Oceania**. It is expected to arrive on Amazon UK in the coming weeks. (more…)

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Posted by: Shriya Raban