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Managed smart metering to thrive as utilities max the value of smart grid investments

Berg Insight has found that the installed base of smart electricity and gas meters in Europe was 168.3 million in 2019. The installed base is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.9% to reach 280.4 million units in 2025. (more…)

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June 22, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Smart devices shown by Perenio IoT at Tuya Online AI+IoT conference

Czech technology company, Perenio IoT took part in the AI+IoT Business Conference 2020 Spring Online Edition by AI+IoT platform specialist, Tuya Smart. The event brought together providers in lighting, security, home appliances, artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, and big data for networking and in-depth discussions around smart technology and the state of IoT. (more…)

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June 17, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

COVID-19 disruptions cause smart meter shipments to tank 25%

The market disruptions due to Covid-19 pandemic will result in a 25% Year on Year (YoY) decrease in annual smart meter shipments in 2020. Consequently, smart meter YoY revenue will contract by 31% US$3.3 billion (€2.9 billion) to reach US$7.39 billion (€6.5 billion), finds global tech market advisory firm, ABI Research. (more…)

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June 16, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Multi-purpose IoT edge node and gateway launched by Arrow

Arrow Electronics, Inc. and Shiratech have together launched IoT Box, a multi-purpose IoT edge node and gateway solution that enables sensors and actuators to be connected directly to the cloud. (more…)

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June 11, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Post COVID-19 smart meter shipments to hit 34.8 million units in 2021

According to a new report from the IoT analyst firm Berg Insight, annual shipments of smart energy meters in Europe will reach a record level of 34.8 million units in 2021. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Smart meters with G3-PLC comms win project in Slovenia

The G3-PLC Alliance reports that its G3-PLC Alliance member Iskraemeco has acquired a major public procurement project which was led by the company SODO system operator of the electricity distribution network d.o.o. , on behalf of four regional utilities: Elektro Ljubljana, Elektro Maribor, Elektro Primorska and Elektro Celje. Iskraemeco will supply G3-PLC smart meters that will be installed in households and transformer stations. (more…)

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June 5, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Korean healthcare firm chooses Vonage to power smart healthcare solutions

Korea-based Insung Information, a healthcare solutions firm, has chosen Vonage , a global business cloud communications leader, to bring telehealth services to patients, medical professionals, and healthcare facilities in Korea. (more…)

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June 4, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

New end-to-end connectivity framework aims to quicken time to market for industrial IoT

TT Electronics, a global provider of engineered electronics for performance critical applications, has launched ‘Speed to Connect’, a framework that enables customers to deploy smart Internet of Things (IoT) solutions faster and more cost effectively than going it alone. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Bosch Sensortec teams with Qualcomm on angle detection and advanced air quality applications

Bosch Sensortec has been developing innovative sensor software solutions in collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. through their Qualcomm Platform Solutions Ecosystem program. Under the joint agreement, Bosch Sensortec is empowered to develop software based on MEMS sensing solutions in the Qualcomm Sensor Execution Environment to provide advanced features for smartphones and wearables. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Sensors in the water and wastewater industries: A $2bn market by 2030

Following the release of the new report, Digital Water Networks 2020-2030, here Dr Charlotte Coles, IDTechEx technology analyst, examines sensors in the water and wastewater industries. (more…)

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June 3, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello