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WaterMeter Corp, in collaboration with WND Mexico and UnaBiz, has announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to modernise water management in Mexico. This alliance aims to deploy 1 million water metres with Sigfox 0G Technology throughout Mexico over the next 10 years, offering solutions for accurate and sustainable measurement of water, gas

Forescout, a global cybersecurity provider, announced integrations with Microsoft Sentinel as part of an initiative to support the Microsoft Security portfolio. These integrations will deliver real-time visibility, threat management, and incident response across the extended enterprise: campus, datacentre, remote workers, cloud, mobile, IoT (Internet of Things), OT (operational technology) and IoMT (information technology) endpoints.

Mouser Electronics, Inc., has announced Molex’s Sunshade 5-in-1 antennas. Engineered for advanced commercial vehicles and wireless applications, the Sunshade 5-in-1 antennas combine LTE (long-term evolution)/5G full-band cellular, Wi-Fi and GNSS (global navigation satellite system) functionalities into a single compact solution while providing performance and design flexibility.

Synadia, a company behind NATS.io, has become stewards of the Platform One Iron Bank NATS container image and is committed to its on-going management and support. The DoD is transitioning to a ‘Data-Centric’ organisation, treating data as an asset for global multi-domain operations.

Tuya Smart has announced a partnership agreement with Siam Cement Group (SCG), a cement and construction materials producer in Southeast Asia, at the Techsauce Global Summit 2023. As the initial collaboration in Thailand that leverages Tuya’s Cube Solution in the smart home field, SCG will be able to create a house IoT (Internet of Things)

ThunderSoft, a provider of operating system technologies and edge-to-cloud products and solutions announced its modernising firmware over the air (FOTA) solution with AWS IoT Core, a service that allows customers to connect billions of Internet of Things (IoT) devices without managing infrastructure, and now this modernised FOTA solution is available in AWS Marketplace. With this modernisation,

ABB is investing in a partnership with Pratexo, an edge-to-cloud acceleration platform company. The partnership involves a minority investment in Pratexo through ABB’s venture capital unit, ABB Technology Ventures (ATV). Financial details of the investment were not disclosed.

SmartDisplayer Technology, provides a secure multi-factor authentication solution for a range of markets including personal, government, financial, and enterprise. The card supports Bluetooth LE (low energy), near-field communication (NFC), and USB (universal serial bus) communication interfaces, enabling unrestricted usage across devices.

Anker Innovations has launched a hands-free wireless microphone designed for use by content creators. The ‘AnkerWork M650 Wireless Microphone’ solution includes two transmitters each of which employ a high-sensitivity omnidirectional microphone for sound pickup as well as a receiver, all employing Nordic Semiconductor’s advanced dual core multiprotocol nRF5340 SoC (system on chip).

TD SYNNEX has announced it has entered into a partnership with MinIO, a provider in high-performance, object storage and Western Digital. This partnership will offer a resilient, secure data migration service, enabling businesses to streamline their data transition processes cost effectively.

Silicon Labs has announced their Series 3 platform, purpose-built for embedded IoT (internet of things) devices. With a move to the 22 nanometer (nm) process node, new Silicon Labs Series 3 devices will be designed to offer compute, wireless performance, and energy efficiency with high levels of IoT security architected to the silicon.

IoT hardware solutions provider MINEW has launched an all-in-one cellular IoT gateway and tracker designed to help logistics operators manage assets in transit in near real time. The ‘MG5 Outdoor Mobile LTE Gateway’ combines Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF52840 multiprotocol Bluetooth 5.3 SoC and nRF9160 lower power SiP (system-in-package), which features an integrated LTE-M/NB-IoT modem and GNSS

Silicon Labs has announced a new family of systems on chips (SoCs) optimised for Amazon Sidewalk, SG23 and SG28 SoCs, as well as an developer journey that provides step-by-step direction and advice for Amazon Sidewalk development.

Cato Networks announced Carlsberg Group as its latest enterprise customer for massive global SASE deployment. The brewer will now be able to address IT challenges at scale, improve application delivery, modernise security capabilities, and standardise IT service delivery across over 200 locations, covering more than 25,000 global remote users. Instead of security appliances, Carlsberg will

Carle Health, a vertically integrated health system, has announced deployment of UV-C air disinfection technology in partnership with R-Zero. The rollout serves Carle Health’s efforts to provide its patients, staff, and visitors with a clean, safe environment.

Advantech, a provider of AIoT (artificial intelligence of things) platforms and services, has announced partnership with Hailo to expand its energy-efficient edge AI portfolio. Through this collaboration, Advantech will leverage Hailo’s AI accelerators to develop exceptional performance-and-price-per-watt edge AI systems and AI acceleration modules. This also caters to edge AI applications such as factory AOI