Press Releases

In-vehicle payment transactions to exceed 4.7bn by 2026, as industry collaboration accelerates growth

Hampshire, UK. 15th November 2021 – A new study from Juniper Research has found that the global transaction volume of in-vehicle payments will exceed 4.7 billion by 2026, up from just 87 million in 2021. In-vehicle payments are those where payments are made via vehicle systems, without requiring the use of a smartphone to process the transaction. (more…)

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November 15, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Semtech’s LoRa devices and the LoRaWAN standard boost urban forest management

Camarillo, California – Semtech Corporation, a global supplier of high performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors and advanced algorithms, announced that ICT International, an Internet of Things (IoT) solution provider for environmental applications, is leveraging Semtech’s LoRa devices and the LoRaWAN standard to improve urban forest management and carbon accounting. (more…)

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November 12, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Dairy industry using AT&T IoT connectivity to deliver near real-time information to farmers

Vienna, Austria – AT&T Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity is being deployed to help farmers manage their dairy cows to reduce costly veterinary bills and optimise production. Austrian-based technology company smaXtec is using AT&T IoT expertise to enable its smart sensor. (more…)

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November 10, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Pandemic propels consumer interest in connected products, says decade survey

The pandemic has changed the way we interact with technology and how we use it in our everyday lives. Assurant has found as people commit to connected devices they have a much more positive outlook on smart technology as a whole. This means the changes people have made out of necessity in the pandemic will lead to people voluntarily embracing a more connected living life. (more…)

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November 9, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Red Lion launches a next generation graphical panel meter, PM-50

Red Lion introduces the next generation of panel meters, PM-50. This graphical panel meter, PM-50, expands Red Lion’s existing panel meter portfolio. The PM-50 is available as a 3.5-inch or 4.3-inch graphical touchscreen display. (more…)

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November 3, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

TT Electronics launches S-2CONNECT press connectivity solution, powered by LTE-M / NB-IoT

Woking, UK. 3 Nov 2021 – TT Electronics, a global provider of engineered technologies for performance critical applications, announced the launch of S-2CONNECT Press, a new addition to its Connectivity product portfolio that offers a simple, smart IoT solution to optimise business processes. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Renesas acquires Israel-based Celeno for US$315mn to expand its connectivity portfolio

Tokyo, Japan, October 28, 2021 ― Renesas Electronics Corporation, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement with Celeno Communications, a provider of smart Wi-Fi solutions, for Renesas to acquire Celeno in an all-cash transaction. The deal values Celeno at approximately US$315 million (€269.87 million or approximately 35.9 billion yen at an exchange rate of 114 yen to the dollar), assuming certain milestone payments are made as detailed in the agreement.
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October 28, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

IOTech and Building System Integrators collaborate to increase efficiencies in HVAC, BAS and EMS systems

Edinburgh, UK. 27 October, 2021 – IOTech, the edge software company, is collaborating with Building System Integrators, which specialises in the design, development and commissioning of building automation solutions, to increase the control and management capabilities for systems including HVAC, BAS and EMS. (more…)

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Smart hospital market value to reach $59bn globally by 2026

Hampshire, UK. 26th October 2021 –  A new study by Juniper Research has found that the smart hospitals market will be worth $59 billion (€50.78 billion) by 2026, up from $29 billion (€24.96 billion) in 2021; representing an average annual growth of 15%. The concept of the smart hospital includes healthcare providers leveraging advanced analytics, connected devices, and healthcare platforms to improve care, productivity, and operational efficiency. (more…)

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October 26, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Proliferation of remote health monitoring fueled by post-COVID era, finds Strategy Analytics

The recent proliferation of digital health and wellness functions within the consumer wearables market has led to more attention being paid to remote healthcare monitoring solutions either through a self-managed approach or via a full-service program from a healthcare practitioner. (more…)

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October 22, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello