Press Releases

Congatec welcomes Intel Atom x6000E series processor launch, claims 50% more edge computing power

Congatec, a vendor of embedded computing technology, has welcomed the launch of Intel’s new low-power processor generation on five embedded form factors. (more…)

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September 24, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Equinix data centres to connect Nokia to mobile, IoT and cloud ecosystems

Digital infrastructure company, Equinix, Inc., has been selected as a strategic supplier for Nokia’s Worldwide IoT Network Grid (WING) managed service, in a collaboration to bring next-generation edge architectures and services to market. WING allows operators without an Internet of Things (IoT) footprint to gain fast entry to the IoT market or to help operators expand an existing IoT business. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Technical Note: Sensor applications in agricultural machinery

As part of the many sensor technologies now widely employed in smart farming, where sophisticated monitoring and control is now universally applied to optimise crop production, mobile agricultural machinery manufacturers are increasingly utilising precision sensors as part of the equipment and systems they produce to till, seed, and harvest crops to further maximise productivity. (more…)

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September 23, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

In-vehicle payment spend to exceed $86bn in 2025 as partnerships improve ecosystem viability

A new study from Juniper Research has found that the value of in-vehicle payments, where a payment is made via embedded vehicle systems, will reach US$86 billion (€73 billion) in 2025. This is up from just $543 million (€461 million) in 2020. (more…)

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September 21, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Vodafone Business and Landis+Gyr partner to make green energy management smart with the IoT

Landis+Gyr, a global provider of integrated energy management solutions for the utility sector, and Vodafone Business, a provider in IoT with over 100 million connections worldwide, have formed a new strategic global agreement. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

High-performance computing and rapid NVMe storage launched by Advantech

Advantech, a global provider of Internet of Things (IoT) systems and embedded platforms, has announced the latest 3.5″ SBC MIO-5393 powered by 9th Gen. Intel Xeon/Core. Featuring a compact 146 x 102 mm (5.78 x 4.01 in) design, this single board computer offers impressive I/O functionality and domain-focused features like CANBus. (more…)

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September 17, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

IoT Smart Selector helps developers find the best battery for their application

Saft has developed a new Smart Battery Selector online tool that enables developers to evaluate the best battery choice to energise their Internet of things (IoT) applications. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Connected services are vital for automotive OEMs to regain lost ground

Original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) have an opportunity to exploit the full potential of connected services, but must act quickly as the gap between them and digital players widens. This is according to a new research report from Capgemini Invent exploring the road towards profitability for automotive connected services. (more…)

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September 15, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

NVIDIA to buy Arm for $40bn to create ‘premier computing company for Age of AI’

NVIDIA and SoftBank Group Corp. (SBG) have reached an agreement under which NVIDIA will acquire Arm Ltd from SBG and the SoftBank Vision Fund (together, SoftBank) in a transaction valued at $40 billion (€33 billion). The transaction does not include Arm’s IoT Services Group. (more…)

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September 14, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Nymi launches workplace wearable for health, safety, and security of connected workers

Nymi, Inc., announced availability of its Version 3.0 workplace wearable wristband, which now enables multiple industries to incorporate Nymi’s password-less technology with applications that ensure the health, safety, and security of connected workers. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello