Blogs

Is this the first IoT winter?

Is the Internet of Things (IoT) going through its ‘First IoT Winter’ between 2015 and 2020? Based on his recent book ‘The Internet of Things Myth’ and work by Transforma Insights looking at IoT deployments, says Matt Hatton, founding partner, Transforma Insights.

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April 27, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Quantela launches Coronavirus emergency platform to help cities fight COVID-19

Smart city innovator, Quantela , has launched a platform called Coronavirus Emergency Response (CoVER) an integrated command and control centre for crisis management. CoVER will enable cities around the world to improve their ability to monitor, predict and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Saving us from demented smart things

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of IoT security regulations

From smart cars to smart factories, the Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming every aspect of modern life. Deployment of smart, connected devices delivers many benefits, says Steve Hanna, senior principal, Infineon Technologies, but also brings a very real threat of cyberattacks that can harm innocent users. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Recab UK becomes primary UK INSYS icom distributor

Embedded computing specialist Recab UK has become the primary distributor of INSYS icom equipment and support services for the UK market. This will allow Recab UK to support businesses in markets such as water treatment, utilities and sanitation with high quality products suited for automation and remote-controlled IT applications. (more…)

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April 24, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Collaboration is essential to advancing IIoT and Digital Transformation

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) will transform the global economy and individual businesses through the proliferation of connected devices and innovative uses of data. So says Ken Figueredo, one of oneM2M‘s contributing members and Market Development consultant for Chordant Inc. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Accenture, Intel and Sulubaai environmental foundation use AI to save Coral Reefs

AccentureIntel and the Sulubaai Environmental Foundation have developed a new solution powered by artificial intelligence (AI) to monitor, characterise and analyse coral reef resiliency. The solution — the work product of Project: CORaiL, an initiative the three organisations created in 2019 — has been deployed in a reef in the Philippines since last year. (more…)

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April 23, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

First automated stem-water measuring system rollout is backed by €1.5mn EC Grant

Kerlink, a specialist in solutions dedicated to the Internet of Things (IoT), and Saturas Ltd., the developer of a stem-water measurement system for efficient farming, report that Kerlink will provide Saturas with LoRa-based hardware and software as it launches its technology commercially. (more…)

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April 21, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Smart horticulture solution has sensor nodes, IoT gateway, cloud access and mobile applications

Arrow Electronics has introduced a smart horticulture solution. It is based on an evaluation kit said to contain all the hardware and software needed to evaluate and implement a complete indoor horticulture solution. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Rugged COM Express Type 6 module launched for edge computing with Intel Xeon E3-1500 v6

Eurotech, a provider of embedded systems and Internet of Things (IoT) enablement, launches a new fanless COM Express module for rugged and HPEC applications. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Must try harder: Transforma Insights gives report card for enterprise digital transformation initiatives

Most deployments of digital transformation (DX) technologies demonstrate a palpable lack of ambition, according to the results of a new study published by technology industry analyst firm, Transforma Insights. (more…)

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April 20, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello