Press Releases

Cellular IoT module shipments exceeded 300mn units globally in 2020

Berg Insight estimates that global cellular IoT module shipments increased by 14% to a new record level of 303 million in 2020. Annual revenues grew slower at 8% to reach US$3.4 billion (€2.79 billion). (more…)

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June 10, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Air quality monitoring now one of the fast-growing smart city applications

According to a new research report from the IoT analyst firm, Berg Insight, the installed base of urban air quality monitoring devices reached 73,000 units in 2020 and will grow at a CAGR of 34% to reach 315,000 units in 2025. (more…)

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June 9, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

TT Electronics launches S-2CONNECT creo SOM for rapid IoT deployment

TT Electronics, a global provider of engineered electronics for performance-critical applications, announced the launch of its S-2CONNECT Creo SOM for rapid IoT deployment. The system-on-module board is designed for engineers, programmers and developers who are charged with reducing R&D risk and fast-tracking their IoT applications development using a pre-certified system-on-module (SOM) board with cellular connectivity. (more…)

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June 8, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Dublin City Uni and Bentley Systems to create Ireland’s campus digital twin

Dublin City University and the Insight SFI Research Centre for Data Analytics at DCU have announced a new research partnership with global software engineering firm Bentley Systems. Together they plan to build Ireland’s  higher education digital campus. (more…)

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June 7, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Rugged edge computing is top IIoT and AI engineering challenge, says Premio

Rugged edge computing has been cited as a top engineering challenge for embedded designers bringing advanced automation applications to heavy industrial environments. This is the verdict of Premio Inc., an edge to cloud global ODM/OEM solutions provider in industrial computing technology. (more…)

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June 4, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

DCC partners with consortium headed by Toshiba to demonstrate the future of EV charging

The Data Communications Company (DCC), the organisation that operates and maintains Britain’s national smart meter network, has joined forces with Toshiba, Pelion, Vestel, and has.to.be to bring current electric vehicle charging infrastructure onto a secure, unified, national network. (more…)

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June 2, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Sequans’ upcoming 5G platform to be powered by CEVA’s PentaG UE solution

CEVA, Inc., a licensor of wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies, announced that Sequans Communications, a provider of 5G/4G chips and modules for IoT, has licensed the PentaG 5G New Radio (NR) IP to power its upcoming 5G platform. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

The role of video and sensor tech in smart cities

With smart city and building technology on the rise to make our urban infrastructures data-driven, efficient and more liveable, there has been a focus on the place of video technology. (more…)

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May 26, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Podcast: Tech can learn a lot from the Natural World

Whether it’s starlings teaching us about high speed, resilient networks, or training IoT execs by Horsepower, Gilli Coston and Ken Figueredo show that the world of technology has much to learn from Nature. It’s also Human Nature to make fantastically bad decisions – and Trending Tech Podcast hears how technology can bail you out if you decide to post a friend home from Australia. Listen, people do! Plus the SEC says Blockchain is more than a question of trust … it’s also about iced tea. And finally, Jeremy Cowan gets an eyeful of upcoming news in Augmented Reality.
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May 25, 2021

Posted by: IoT global network

Johnson Controls and DigiCert partner to enhance digital trust in smart building solutions

Johnson Controls, a global provider of “smart, healthy and sustainable buildings”, has partnered with DigiCert, a provider of digital certificate services and PKI solutions. Together, they aim to provide customers with the most advanced secure, trusted connectivity for smart building technology. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello