CHANDLER, Ariz., 19 October 2022 – Wireless connectivity has become a mandatory feature for many products but often increases the cost and complexity of system design since it generally must be added as part of the larger application. Microchip Technology Inc. is introducing the Arm Cortex-M4F-based PIC microcontroller (MCU) family that solves this wireless connectivity design challenge by integrating Bluetooth Low Energy functionality directly into one of a system’s most basic components, supported the comprehensive developer ecosystems. (more…)
October 20, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
18 October 2022 – NXP Semiconductors has announced the OrangeBox automotive-grade development platform, which integrates a wide variety of NXP wireless technologies, from broadcast radio, Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth, to secure car access with Ultra-Wideband (UWB) and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), and 802.11p-based V2X. The OrangeBox is a single, security enhanced, modular development platform that provides a unified interface between the vehicle’s gateway and its wired and wireless technologies. By doing so, it provides a means for cars to securely communicate with the world around them. (more…)
October 19, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
IOTech, the edge software company, has announced it is partnering with King Steel Machinery Co., LTD to provide Industry 4.0 capabilities and connectivity to smart manufacturing equipment. King Steel selected IOTech’s industrial edge software platform to deliver real-time data acquisition, data storage, data visualisation and analytics for its NexCell Injection Moulding Machines. (more…)
October 18, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Santa Clara, United States – HeartBeam, Inc., a cardiac technology company that has developed the 3D-vector ECG platform for heart attack detection anytime, anywhere, announced the expansion of its product portfolio pipeline to serve the growing cardiac device wearable technology market by bringing clinically relevant diagnostic information to patients and clinicians. The product pipeline advancement allows for the addition of arrhythmia detection capabilities to address the multibillion-dollar global market for atrial fibrillation and other arrhythmia monitoring. (more…)
October 12, 2022
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Winter is coming and this year looks especially cold. With increasing prices and dwindling supplies, many across the northern hemisphere are preparing for the likelihood of energy restrictions, says Carsten Rhod Gregersen, CEO and founder of Nabto, a peer-to-peer (P2P) Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity provider. (more…)
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Lehi, Utah, USA. 11 October 2022 – DigiCert, Inc., a provider of digital trust, reports that its Root Certificate Authority (CA) is now approved by the Connectivity Standards Alliance for Matter device attestation. Said to be the Matter-approved root CA, also known as a Product Attestation Authority (PAA), DigiCert says it can now provide rapid time to market for smart home manufacturers looking to earn the Matter seal on their products. (more…)
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Davis, United States – The Connectivity Standards Alliance, the international community of more than 550 technology companies committed to open standards for the Internet of Things, announced the release of the Matter 1.0 specification and the opening of the Matter certification program. Member companies who make up all facets of the IoT now have a complete program for bringing the next generation of interoperable products that work across brands and platforms to market with greater privacy, security, and simplicity for consumers. (more…)
October 10, 2022
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Waukesha, United States – Generac Power Systems, a global designer and manufacturer of energy technology solutions and other power products, announced the acquisition of Blue Pillar, an industrial internet of things (IoT) platform developer that designs, deploys and manages industrial IoT network software solutions to enable distributed energy generation monitoring and control in a more easy-to-use format. Generac and Blue Pillar share a mutual customer base, with highly compatible product offerings that work together to provide a total connectivity solution to commercial and industrial customers. By acquiring Blue Pillar, Generac aims to further integrate the Blue Pillar platform into its power generation products and, in connection with Generac Grid Services’ projects, provide valuable monitoring and control as a built-in feature. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
3 October 2022 – The LoRa Alliance, the global association of companies backing the open LoRaWAN standard for internet of things (IoT) low-power wide-area networks (LPWANs), reports it has expanded the LoRaWAN link-layer standard with the addition of a relay specification. (more…)
October 6, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Nordic Semiconductor has been elevated to the Connectivity Standards Alliance (“the Alliance”) board of directors and added as a promoter member, the highest level of membership.
Posted by: Shriya Raban