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GEO Business 2025

Meet the main stage speakers for GEO Business 2025

GEO Business, one of the UK’s leading geospatial event, returns to Excel London on 4 and 5 June 2025 with an impressive roster of Main Stage speakers set to captivate and inspire. This year’s programme brings together prominent figures across industry, academia and government, offering insights into the past, present and future of geospatial.

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May 9, 2025

Posted by: Marion Webber

Intelligent Manufacturing Kuala Lumpur

Intelligent Manufacturing Kuala Lumpur 2025 kicks off next week

Conference-led event Intelligent Manufacturing Kuala Lumpur (IMKL) 2025 takes place next week at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, from 14 – 16 May. The event’s central two-day conference will bring together industry experts, business leaders, academics and policymakers to address strategies for strengthening the digital preparedness of ASEAN manufacturers. Under the theme ‘Synergising technologies and workforce adoption for operational success,’ discussions will range from factory-level applications to broader improvements across the region’s manufacturing supply chain. Beyond the conference sessions, participants will discover the latest manufacturing technologies in the product showcase area and Tech Lab, while networking with experts from across the sector. Adding to these opportunities, the new SPS Stage Kuala Lumpur pavilion will connect ASEAN manufacturers to the global SPS network, which includes the brand’s flagship SPS – Smart Production Solutions exhibition in Germany alongside regional events in China, Italy, the United States and Thailand.

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May 6, 2025

Posted by: Marion Webber

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Iteris chosen by the Orange County Transportation Authority for Harbour Boulevard transit initiative

Iteris, Inc., one of the world’s trusted technology ecosystem for smart mobility infrastructure management and part of Almaviva Group, has announced that it has been awarded a new contract by the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) for a new smart mobility initiative that will improve public roadway transit in the county.

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April 23, 2025

Posted by: Marion Webber

Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF9151 cellular IoT module enhances IIJ SoftSIM capabilities in Japan

Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF9151 low power module for advanced cellular Internet of Things (IoT) applications now includes SoftSIM support for Japan’s only SoftSIM provider, Internet Initiative Japan Inc. (IIJ). By using a SoftSIM instead of a traditional SIM, product developers can reduce SIM and Bill of Materials (BoM) costs, simplify design and lower power consumption for cellular IoT end products based on Nordic’s nRF9151 module. SoftSIM is ideal for space-constrained cellular IoT devices with low power consumption requirements, such as wearables and smart sensors.

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April 21, 2025

Posted by: Marion Webber

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Actelis Networks receives follow-on order from City of Eugene, Oregon for traffic management system monetisation

Actelis Networks, Inc., a market player in cyber-hardened, rapid deployment networking solutions for Internet of Things (IoT) and broadband applications, has announced that it has received a follow-on order from the City of Eugene, Oregon to expand its traffic management system with additional networking equipment.

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April 15, 2025

Posted by: Marion Webber

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Heart monitor becomes Vodafone’s 200 millionth Internet of Things connection

Vodafone has connected its 200 millionth Internet of Things (IoT) device, part of a secure worldwide network of smart devices and machines that monitor people’s health, protect endangered animals, thwart vehicle thefts and detect fires, floods and earthquakes.

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April 8, 2025

Posted by: Marion Webber

A wildfire that is starting

Dryad Networks demonstrates first fully functional drone prototype for detecting, locating and monitoring wildfires

In the aftermath of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires estimated to cost more than $250 billion, Dryad Networks, a pioneer in ultra-early wildfire detection technology, has announced a demonstration of the world’s first fully functional drone prototype solution to autonomously detect, locate, monitor and eventually extinguish wildfires. 

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April 1, 2025

Posted by: Marion Webber

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Semtech expands Anterix-compatible solutions for utility infrastructure

Semtech Corporation, a high-performance semiconductor, Internet of Things (IoT) systems and cloud connectivity service provider, has announced a key enhancement to its AirLink router portfolio with additional support for Anterix spectrum. Anterix, Inc. is one of the largest holder of licensed spectrum in the 900 MHz band (896-901/935-940 MHz) throughout the United States, including Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico. Central to this collaboration between Semtech and Anterix is the integration of the newly standardised Band 106 private LTE band into the ultra-rugged AirLink XR60 5G router tailored to the mission-critical needs of the energy and utility sectors.

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March 25, 2025

Posted by: Marion Webber

Terrestar Solutions and Monogoto partnership announcement

Terrestar Solutions and Monogoto join forces to enable IoT connectivity across Canada

Terrestar Solutions Inc., one of the only Canadian mobile satellite operator pioneering the deployment of satellite hybrid Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity across Canada, has announced a partnership with Monogoto, a cloud-based cellular network provider. This collaboration will empower solution providers and enterprises to deliver reliable, scalable and resilient Hybrid IoT connectivity, ensuring devices remain connected to both cellular and satellite networks.

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March 7, 2025

Posted by: Marion Webber

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MIPI Alliance announces board leadership appointments

The MIPI Alliance, an international organisation that develops interface specifications for mobile and mobile-influenced industries, has announced the appointment of Hezi Saar from Synopsys, Inc. (Synopsys) as chair of the MIPI Alliance Board of Directors. Saar, who had served as board treasurer since 2016, assumed the chair role from longtime board member Sanjiv Desai, who stepped down in conjunction with his retirement from Intel Corporation.

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January 24, 2025

Posted by: Marion Webber