HiveMQ, a global provider in enterprise MQTT solutions, announced the HiveMQ MQTT platform has been listed in the Eclipse Foundation’s Sparkplug Compatible program. The designation validates the HiveMQ MQTT platform as fully Sparkplug compliant and aware, while providing reliable and scalable IIoT messaging support for Industry 4.0 projects. (more…)
December 9, 2022
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Brussels, Belgium – The Eclipse Foundation, one of the open source software foundations, in collaboration with the Eclipse Sparkplug Working Group, today announced the release of the Sparkplug 3.0 specification. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Liberty Lake, United States – Itron, Inc., which is innovating the way utilities and cities manage energy and water, announced that it’s working together with Maryland’s largest gas and electric utility, Baltimore Gas & Electric (BGE), to connect and manage 260,000 Itron smart streetlights across the utility’s service territory. This will help reduce energy consumption and enhance the wellbeing and safety of the community. BGE will use its existing Itron multi-purpose IIoT network to connect the smart streetlights, which are expected to be deployed through 2026. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Redlands, United States – Humanitarian organisations tasked with removing land mines and other explosive ordnance are increasingly relying on digital technology. Modern information management now serves as a foundation for demining operations. To support these endeavors, Esri and the Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD) have renewed and expanded their partnership through a memorandum of understanding (MOU). (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Auburn Hills, United States – Technology company Continental announced its radar sensor technology sponsorship of the Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC). The IAC is a broadly collaborative effort that brings together public-private partnerships and academic institutions to challenge university students to imagine, invent and prove a new generation of automated vehicle software to run fully autonomous racecars. The company will supply the IAC with its ARS540 4D imaging radar sensors for integration in the world’s fastest autonomous racecars, the Dallara AV-21, which enable highly automated driving. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Colchester, United Kingdom – Blackline Safety Corp., a global provider in connected safety technology, announced that its G7c connected wearable for gas detection and lone worker protection is the initial device to be certified to the newly-upgraded BS 8484:2022 standard in the United Kingdom. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Chicago, United States – NowSecure, the standards-based mobile app security and privacy software company, launched its latest offering, NowSecure Mobile Pen Testing as a Service (PTaaS), to bridge the gap between automated and manual mobile security assessments for continuous security. Designed to provide mobile developers and security teams with a more cost-effective, efficient pen testing solution, NowSecure PTaaS combines periodic expert manual assessments with automated continuous testing to optimise for full coverage at a higher frequency rate. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Two seasoned IoT executives announced today the formation of PEAK3, a new ATSC 3.0-enabled edge pathway solution focused on building businesses utilising the efficient, one-to-many ATSC 3.0 broadcast spectrum for IoT and Edge use cases. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Ericsson and Aeris Communications, a provider of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions based in San Jose, California, have signed an agreement for the transfer of Ericsson’s IoT Accelerator and Connected Vehicle Cloud businesses. (more…)
December 8, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Microelectronic chips are found in a myriad of applications important in our everyday lives from electric vehicles and drones to Internet of Things and 5G to contactless payments. These applications and devices are vulnerable to malicious actors, much like software applications are vulnerable to cyber bad actors. We need a new generation of engineering professionals to address these vulnerabilities to keep us all safe. (more…)
Posted by: Shriya Raban