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The Internet of Manufacturing event summarised all of what is yet to come for Europe’s industrial sector

The second Internet of Manufacturing event in Munich just finished and it has a message to the European manufacturing community: get going with Industry 4.0 implementation projects beyond the hype currently surrounding the public discussions. (more…)

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February 17, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Global energy and the IoT – Part 2

Distributed generation is forcing changes in the way power grids operate, along with environmental legislation by governments driving incentives to replace fossil fuel power plants with renewable energy. (more…)

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February 7, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Smart home industry must take the lead in delivering trust, says new Beecham Research report

Smart home systems must be secure by design across products and services and the entire supply chain if the industry is to deliver on its promises and meet ambitious market growth predictions, says a report published by Beecham Research. (more…)

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February 6, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Global energy and the IoT – Part 1

At Beecham Research, our sector map helps us to define the IoT, breaking it down into service sectors such as Energy, Transport and Retail. Within each sector we define groups of applications, the locations where these are used and the type of hardware devices that are connected to them. (more…)

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Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

ICT, IoT, and Vapourware

Today’s world of digital convergence includes not just the merging of information and communications technology into ICT; the Internet of Things (IoT) is of course also part of the mix. (more…)

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January 31, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

The Internet of Energy has much to gain from embedded SIM, says Beecham Research

New embedded SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) technology could play a major role in accelerating the development and adoption of Internet of Things (IoT) applications in the energy sector such as smart metering, demand response, (more…)

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January 23, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Help is at hand for the Internet of Healthcare

The Internet of Healthcare conference, held in London in September 2016 and organised by Vinelake, aimed to look towards the future of healthcare, and how the Internet of Things technology could optimise the transition towards it. (more…)

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December 14, 2016

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

ESMIG, GSMA and SIMalliance call on utilities to adopt embedded SIM spec to boost internet of energy market

The GSMA, with partners SIMalliance and ESMIG, have published a new report written by analyst house Beecham Research highlighting the importance of the GSMA Embedded SIM Specification and eUICC to the future of the utilities sector. (more…)

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November 21, 2016

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

The importance of partnerships for the smart home market – the example of Drop and Bosch

The recent Beecham Research study, Smart Home Report 2016: Current Status, Consumption Trends and Future Directions, has explored current business models being adopted in the smart home market. (more…)

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November 9, 2016

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Smart farming must step up to the plate to meet global challenge, says Beecham Research

The development of smart farming and precision agriculture must accelerate rapidly and learn lessons from smart city projects if it is to meet the challenge set by the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation, (more…)

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October 28, 2016

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil