Press Releases

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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November 1, 2019

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

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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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Evolving open source in telecommunications for vRAN/5G

In a world increasingly driven by software innovation, Wind River accelerates digital transformation of critical infrastructure systems with the most exacting standards for safety, security, performance, and reliability. (more…)

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October 24, 2019

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IoTSWC takes connectivity to the next level, including IoT, artificial intelligence and blockchain

Digitalisation is making a relentless headway and transforming all kinds of industries and economic sectors, as a result of which many companies are assessing the most suitable technologies to invest in. (more…)

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October 23, 2019

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Switching off 2G: New report for UK SPF highlights the potential impact of switching off 2G networks in the UK

While the UK has started the deployment of 5G networks, the older 2G networks will inevitably face switch-off (or ‘sunsetting’ as it is known in some countries) at some point. This is despite being relied on by the elderly, users in rural locations and numerous machine-to-machine (M2M) applications, such as many smart meters. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

2019 World Conference on VR Industry held in Nanchang, China

The 2019 World Conference on VR Industry (WCVRI 2019), co-hosted by China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) and Jiangxi Provincial People’s Government, was held in Nanchang, Jiangxi Province, from October 19th to 21st. (more…)

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October 22, 2019

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Semtech’s LoRa devices create an efficient monitoring solution for reducing energy consumption

Semtech Corporation, a supplier of high-performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, announced that IHM Pacific, a developer of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies for the smart utilities, and Andrea Informatique, a consultancy firm specialising in new technology and software design, (more…)

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