Press Releases

Cybersecurity and new revenue streams: Blockchain changes the game for open cities

Swiss technology company Paradox Engineering is further enhancing its PE Smart Urban Network platform for interoperable Open Cities by integrating blockchain technology to grant the highest possible cybersecurity and enable the monetisation of urban device-generated data. (more…)

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November 5, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Commercial IoT connectivity management platforms had 1bn devices under management, says Berg Insight

According to a new research report from the IoT analyst firm Berg Insight, the number of devices managed on commercial IoT connectivity management platforms (CMPs) will grow at a CAGR of 32.6% from 770 million in 2018 to reach 3.15 billion by 2023. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

How will device and data management cope as IoT pumps up the volume?

Five years ago, analysts estimated 50 billion devices by 2020.

With a new decade just around the corner and the number of connected devices sitting at the single digit mark, you might think this missed projection signals failure but really it is just a symptom of overhype. Actually, IoT growth shows no signs of slowing down.

Research from Arm estimates one trillion devices by 2035.

In this new issue of Tech Trends, we pull focus to the next phase in IoT – hyperscale device and data management – managing devices and the data they create to generate valuable insights without the costs running away with themselves will be a massive challenge and absolutely essential for success.

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Editors overview – Page 4

IoT devices set the challenge of data with destiny

News – Page 6
A round up of the latest IoT device and data news

Analyst report – 8

How to prepare device management for hyperscale in IoT

Interview – Page 12

Data volume and variety makes device management vital for efficient IoT data processing

Device Security – Page 16

Why a trusted device equals trusted data

Cloud vs On-Prem – Page 20

Should you manage your device data on the cloud or on your premises?

Device Lifecycle Management – 22

Good device management can underpin successful data strategies

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November 4, 2019

Posted by: IoT global network

Westermo acquires the Irish company Virtual Access

Westermo, a business entity of the Beijer Group, has acquired 100% of Virtual Access Limited, an Irish-based technology company specialising in wireless industrial routers and gateways, and managed connectivity services for customers in the utility, traffic management and telecommunications sectors. (more…)

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November 1, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

IoT solution for better supply chain and logistics operations to be delivered by Nutanix Partners and Hardis Group

Nutanix, Inc., a specialist in enterprise cloud computing, is partnering with Hardis Group, a consulting, digital services and software publishing company. Together they aim to deliver Vision Insights powered by Xi IoT, a solution to manage supply chain operations efficiency. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

zenon 8.10 launches for the UK market as an ‘ergonomic transition’ to smart manufacturing

Smart factory software developer, COPA-DATA will demonstrate the latest version of its software platform zenon 8.10, at the Smart Factory Expo 2019 at booth A80. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

OCF and Fairhair Alliance unite to advance IoT building automation

The Open Connectivity Foundation (OCF) and the Fairhair Alliance have unified under the OCF name. This integration is designed to advance interoperability and security within the automated building and lighting Internet of Things (IoT) verticals by combining the two IoT frameworks. (more…)

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October 28, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Industry’s first silicon-based security-as-a-service platform for IoT edge devices claimed by Micron

Micron Technology, Inc. claims to introduce the industry’s first silicon-based security-as-a-service platform for protecting Internet of Things (IoT) edge devices. (more…)

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October 25, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Payment platform revenue to surge to $158bn by 2024, with China accounting for half of global spend

New data from Juniper Research has shown that revenue from payment platforms that enables merchants to process payments will grow from $106 billion (€95.6 billion) in 2019 to $158 billion (€142 billion) by 2024. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

PTC to acquire leading SaaS product development platform provider Onshape

PTC announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Onshape, creators of the first Software as a Service (SaaS) product development platform that unites robust computer aided design (CAD) with powerful data management and collaboration tools, for approximately $470 million (€423 million), net of cash acquired. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello