Press Releases

IoT Continuum launched by LACROIX, Orange, Sierra Wireless and STMicroelectronics to scale and speed digital transformation

LACROIX, Orange, Sierra Wireless and STMicroelectronics have created the IoT Continuum, a partnership that aims to simplify and accelerate the mass deployment of the Internet of Things (IoT) in Europe and beyond. (more…)

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June 28, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Air quality data from Hawa Dawa now available for enterprises on the HERE Marketplace

HERE Technologies, the location data and technology platform, reports that Hawa Dawa, a Munich-based company specialising in air quality management, has made real-time pollutant data available via an API on the HERE Marketplace. (more…)

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June 25, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Velodyne Lidar introduces next-generation velabit sensor

Velodyne Lidar, Inc.introduced the next generation of its Velabit sensor, which addresses the cost, safety, and design challenges of autonomous solutions while delivering state-of-the-art performance. Equipped with Velodyne’s breakthrough proprietary micro-lidar array architecture (MLA), the Velabit delivers on what Velodyne customers asked for – an ultra-wide field of view (FoV) and higher resolution. (more…)

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June 16, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Air quality monitoring now one of the fast-growing smart city applications

According to a new research report from the IoT analyst firm, Berg Insight, the installed base of urban air quality monitoring devices reached 73,000 units in 2020 and will grow at a CAGR of 34% to reach 315,000 units in 2025. (more…)

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June 9, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Smart city technology markets continue to evolve at a high pace

Berg Insight, the IoT market research provider, released the latest edition of its comprehensive smart city technology report comprising in-depth studies of five key technology areas smart street lighting, smart parking, smart waste collection, urban air quality monitoring and smart city surveillance. (more…)

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June 4, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

The role of video and sensor tech in smart cities

With smart city and building technology on the rise to make our urban infrastructures data-driven, efficient and more liveable, there has been a focus on the place of video technology. (more…)

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May 26, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Addressing privacy concerns fuelled by the adoption of AI

A recent report from global tech market advisory firm ABI Research has forecast that the global installed base of smart cameras with an AI chipset is set to reach over 350 million by 2025, with nearly two-thirds of cameras expected to feature a minimum of one AI chipset. (more…)

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April 21, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Red Sea giga project connects its construction workforce and vehicles in real-time

The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC), the developer behind the ambitious regenerative tourism project, is implementing an extensive IoT safety solution for its construction workforce and fleet of vehicles at its site on the west coast of Saudi Arabia.

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Regional city networks launch in Latin America and South Asia

The World Economic Forum is launching two regional networks of cities in Latin America and South Asia to share knowledge on smart city development while protecting public interests related to privacy, security and sustainability. (more…)

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April 13, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

OpenRemote launches a new open-source IoT platform that accommodates “non-coders”

OpenRemote, a professional open-source IoT project used for energy, city and asset management applications, announces the launch of its renewed IoT platform. (more…)

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April 7, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello