BeeHero, a provider of data-driven precision pollination, introduced the Healthy Hive Score, a new metric for measuring bee health that promotes bee welfare management among industry stakeholders. The new assessment model arrives, in which the company estimates that the deployment of its Internet of Things (IoT) sensors collectively saved a quarter of a billion bees this past year, as beekeepers using BeeHero’s technology have reported 33% fewer colony losses compared to the US national average. (more…)
May 18, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Bayer, a global enterprise with skills in the life science fields of agriculture and healthcare has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Superplum, an agri-tech start-up building a digitised farm-to-customer traceable supply chain. This collaboration aims to build and implement a sustainable crop protection model for fruit growers based in UP, Bihar, Maharashtra, Karnataka and expand further to other states from season to season. (more…)
May 13, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Heriot-Watt University is welcoming CENSIS, Scotland’s centre for sensing, imaging and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies, to its GRID research facility in a move that aims to help Scottish businesses explore the wide range of opportunities presented through advanced digital technologies. (more…)
May 12, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Siemens has provided automation and building technology to the recently opened Bustanica vertical farm in Dubai. The $40 million (€36.42 million) facility is owned by Emirates Crop One, a joint venture between Emirates Flight Catering and Crop One Holdings Inc. (more…)
May 9, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
The LoRa Alliance, a global association of companies backing the open LoRaWAN standard for the Internet of Things (IoT) low-power wide-area networks (LPWANs) displayed how LoRaWAN has improved driving industrial solution to Industry 5.0 globally. (more…)
May 5, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
11 April 2023 – Peplink is integrating LoRaWAN functionality into its product portfolio allowing IoT networks to have instant global cellular connectivity and zero touch deployment capabilities. Furthermore, Peplink also becomes a member of the LoRaWAN Alliance. (more…)
April 17, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Growing lettuce in the desert using environmentally friendly methods? Yes, it’s possible. Looking ahead, it’s important to start developing new concepts for agriculture. By 2050, 10 billion people are expected to live on our planet, and they’ll all want to be fed. But new agricultural land is becoming scarce, and more and more farmers are struggling with water shortages. (more…)
April 14, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Berlin, Germany. 3 April 2023 — The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is piloting German environmental start-up Dryad Networks’ ‘ultra-early’ wildfire detection technology to improve fire detection speeds. This comes after severe wildfire seasons across the US which, in 2022 alone, saw nearly 70,000 wildfires reported and 7.5 million acres burnt. (more…)
April 6, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
XING Mobility, a global provider of immersion cooling battery technology for industrial applications has announced its partnership with Nordic Booster, a Norwegian market provider of battery solutions. (more…)
March 27, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Seeed Studio, an IoT hardware partner, has announced its latest roadmap of an advanced perception system of modules, devices and solutions. Aiming to bring system integrators a full toolkit of sensing, networking, and edge computing to leverage digital transformation for industries, these new releases are available for pre-order with more details in its Product Catalogue. (more…)
March 23, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban