Press Releases

Accenture Federal Services secures $25mn contract to assist US Air Force in establishing ‘digital depot

Accenture Federal Services has won a $25 million (€23.36 million) digital transformation prime contract to modernise operations for Air Force Sustainment Centre (AFSC) including each of three air logistics complexes (ALCs) at Tinker Air Force based in Oklahoma, Robins air force base in Georgia, and Hill air force base in Utah. Using an approach that includes cloud, edge computing, and industrial internet of things (IIoT), Accenture Federal Services is creating IIoT enterprise platform for AFSC’s technology hosting environment for NextGen automation, a programme commonly referred to as ATHENA. ATHENA is central to air force’s plan to create “digital depot”, and modernise AFSC operations. (more…)

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September 21, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Battery Ventures acquires GrammaTech’s software products

GrammaTech announces that Battery Ventures has acquired its software products division, including CodeSonar and CodeSentry product lines. This transaction establishes an independent entity that will operate under CodeSecure, Inc., headquarters based in in Bethesda, Maryland. GrammaTech will continue to offer cyber security research and development services and tools to US defense and intelligence community. (more…)

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September 20, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Molex releases report, revealing future of technology advancements, product developments

Molex has released a report that highlights opportunities and obstacles facing product design engineers as the future of connectivity continues to unfold. The report, “Predicting the Connectivity of Tomorrow: Innovations Driving the Connected World,” offers insights into changing future connectivity, which is poised to unlock product creations. (more…)

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September 15, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

WBA releases report exploring how Wi-Fi 7 will change the way people live, work, play

Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) has announced public release of Get Ready for Wi-Fi (wireless fidelity) 7: Applying new capabilities to the key use cases, a report that explores how this technology will change the way people worldwide live, work and play. Based on the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers) 802.11be (extreme high throughput) standard, Wi-Fi 7 has a variety of advanced capabilities. These will improve existing use cases or enable recent ones that are not possible with existing wired and wireless technologies. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Iridium provides global connectivity for XCMG’s heavy equipment

Iridium Communications Inc., announced that Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group (XCMG), will deploy Iridium IoT (internet of things) services on its global fleet of heavy equipment, starting with excavators and expanding to loaders and crane trucks as needed. XCMG will utilise Iridium’s global network to maintain critical connectivity with their heavy equipment in main locations including AustraliaSoutheast AsiaLatin AmericaAfrica, and Central Asia. (more…)

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September 12, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

SES-imagotag, Lapeyre deploy VUSION IoT Cloud platform across 132 stores in France

SES-imagotag and Lapeyre announce deployment of VUSION IoT Cloud platform and electronic shelf labels (ESLs) across 132 stores in France. VUSION platform will enable Lapeyre to address its needs for displaying customer information in-store. This range of ESLs and cloud-connected solutions developed by SES-imagotag will allow Lapeyre to deploy in real time prices and technical specifications of products offered in its stores. (more…)

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September 11, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Midea releases Matter-certified window air conditioner

Midea is set to release its Matter-certified appliance, a version of the Midea U, an U-shaped inverter window air conditioner. Matter is the Connectivity Standards Alliance‘s (CSA) initiative to ensure smart connectivity is both straightforward and dependable. Matter-certified devices communicate through a universal standard for connectivity, promoting unity, security and speed. (more…)

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September 6, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Softing’s OPC UA tunnel increases security for OPC Classic Communication

Version 5.30 of dataFEED OPC (open platform communications) suite from Softing Industrial introduces two noteworthy features. The first is an OPC UA tunnel, enhancing security for OPC Classic communication. The second feature is support for InfluxDB databases
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September 5, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Sequenex achieves ISO-13485:2016 certification

Sequenex, a digital health and medtech software development firm skilled in the diabetes and connected devices industries, announced it has received ISO 13485:2016 certification. This certification validates Sequenex’s commitment to delivering high-quality mobile, cloud and IoT software solutions. (more…)

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August 29, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Ubiquity extends open-access fibre network reach in California, Arizona

Ubiquity, a digital communications owner, developer, and operator, announced that it has launched additional open-access fibre networks across Carlsbad, CA and Mesa, AZ. Additionally, a company announced a new footprint in Omaha, NE and Council Bluffs, IA. This builds upon Ubiquity’s current fibre networks in Texas and Southern California. (more…)

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Posted by: Shriya Raban