Press Releases

Ethical amateur hackers take over CCTV cameras and internet connected toys in cyber contest

On Friday evening, NCC Group and Cyber Security Challenge UK ran a competition which saw 25 extraordinary code breaking amateurs from across the UK battle each other to ethically hack common Internet of Things (IoT) devices, including remote controlled cars, CCTV cameras and even children’s dolls. (more…)

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September 11, 2017

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LightwaveRF agrees expanded UK distribution of smart home accessories

LightwaveRF plc. A smart home solutions provider, has announced an expanded UK distribution agreement with Deta Electrical Co Limited, a manufacturer and distributor of wiring and electrical accessories. The agreement will target the wholesale and electrical contractor markets in the UK. (more…)

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Litmus Automation and HMS Industrial Networks partner to offer a complete IIoT gateway solution

Litmus Automation, an Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) platform provider, and HMS Industrial Networks, an industrial communication networking provider recently announced an end-to-end IIoT solution with LoopEdge installed on the HMS Edge Gateway. (more…)

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RS Components and Legal & General open call with a new IoT design competition

RS Components (RS), a global distributor for engineers and trading brand of Electrocomponents plc, and Legal & General (L&G), the FTSE100 financial services group, have issued an open call to the world’s engineering and maker community with a new IoT design competition — the ‘LeakKiller Challenge’. (more…)

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Taoglas launches a small form factor of ultra-wideband antennas

Taoglas, a provider of IoT and M2M antenna products, launched an industry-first range of small-form-factor ultra-wideband (UWB) antennas specifically designed to enable centimetre-level positioning and angle-of-arrival applications, including asset tracking, follow-me drones, healthcare monitoring, smart home services, (more…)

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September 8, 2017

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Telensa appoints Sue Thexton as chief sales officer

Telensa, the provider of connected street lighting and Smart City applications, announced the appointment of Sue Thexton as chief sales officer (CSO). (more…)

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September 7, 2017

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Globetouch and CloudMinds Technology announce partnership to provide connectivity for robotics

Globetouch and CloudMinds Technology announced a partnership to provide connectivity for robots and other artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives. Both companies are making the announcement during Mobile World Congress Americas 2017, (more…)

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Quectel appoints Norbert Muhrer as global head of sales

Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global supplier of Internet of Things (IoT) modules, announced that it has appointed Norbert Muhrer as senior vice president of Global Sales, effective September 1, 2017. (more…)

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September 4, 2017

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Huawei and Festo sign MoU for smart manufacturing collaboration with 5G slicing technology

Huawei announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Festo to jointly explore the 5G network application of manufacturing and to promote the digital transformation of the manufacturing industry with 5G Slicing Technology. (more…)

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September 1, 2017

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A new generation of smart autonomous sensors is coming which is set to revolutionise the IoT

What features will define this new generation of sensors? What is their operation and efficiency based on? What do they offer for improving the security of processes? The IoT Solutions World Congress, IoTSWC 2017, identifies some of the key factors defining the adoption of these new sensors, (more…)

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