The impact of IoT on medical equipment and healthcare

In the healthcare industry, medical equipment and medical IoT have become an important part of treatment. More and more connected devices are not only changing patient care but also improving medical intelligence. With the help of technical innovation, medical devices are not only reducing operational costs but also providing a promising path for improving health

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5th Edition Connected Africa announces Telecom Innovation & Excellence Awards 2024

The International Center for Strategic Alliances (ICSA) has announced the 5th Edition Connected Africa- Telecom Innovation & Excellence Awards 2024, set to be held on 22 May 2024 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Under the theme “Building a Connected Global Economy,” the summit aims to influence the telecom in Africa. With a focus on fostering forward-thinking

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Kyle Okamoto joins floLIVE’s board as executive director of business strategy

floLIVE has announced that Kyle Okamoto, the former general manager (GM) of IoT at Ericsson and former GM of IoT at Aeris Communications, will join floLIVE’s advisory board as the executive director of business strategy.

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Driving connected personalised user experiences with Generative AI

As the world continues to rapidly move towards digitalisation, customer expectations are also on the rise. Around the globe, telcos are grappling with meeting these expectations. As well as ensuring connectivity in a secure, seamless, and consistent manner 24/7, to compete and differentiate, operators now need to provide personalised experiences that are as unique as

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IOT Solutions World Congress 2024 connects semiconductor chips to industry

Essential to manufacture computers, smartphones, cars, refrigerators or any electronic device, semiconductors are critical elements in the implementation of the Internet of Things. For this reason, IOT Solutions World Congress (IOTSWC), the leading international event on the transformation of industry through disruptive technologies, will give have a special focus this year on chip designers, manufacturers

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Security concerns in IoT: Addressing the challenges head-on

Among the most transformative technologies of the digital age is the Internet of Things (IoT), which is fundamentally changing how we live, work, play and even care for our health. From smart home appliances to healthcare devices and industrial automation, urban infrastructure to integrated transportation systems, IoT networks are creating greater connectivity in more facets

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WBR Insights Presents the LogiPharma 2024 Playbook

The pharmaceutical industry is in flux. Rising costs, complex supply chains and patient care concerns are just a few of the challenges keeping supply chain leaders up at night. But fear not, because the brand new LogiPharma Playbook 2024 is here to shed light on the trends and solutions shaping the future of pharma.

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To make Industry 4.0 work, manufacturers need to put cyber-safety first

In less than a decade, Industry 4.0 has gone from a little-understood buzzword to a major part of nearly every modern manufacturer’s operations, one which may be worth USD 165.5 billion by 2026. Today, it seems obvious that high-tech manufacturing requires networked devices, robotics, and constant cyber-physical optimisation, so much so that it’s hard to

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IoT and Industry 4.0 create a transformed manufacturing landscape

Industry 4.0, the Fourth Industrial Revolution, describes a transformation in the way we produce and manage goods that is driven by the integration of digital technologies into the core of the industrial production process. This production process is changing, regulated by the interconnection of machines and systems, the automation of production, learning machines and the

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Fibocom collaborates with industry partners to accelerate 5G RedCap commercialisation in extended markets

Fibocom has announced a momentum of implementing deployable and commercialised 5G RedCap module solution to 5G IoT scenarios, in collaboration with well-known customers including but not limited to Askey, Quanta Computer, PLANET, companies of whom have profound influence in the vertical markets respectively. Engineering testing and verification has been conducted to ensure the seamless integration

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Part 7 – iSIM Technology

Integrated SIM (iSIM) technology emerges as the latest advancement in the realm of telecommunications, pushing the boundaries of integrated connectivity further than ever before. Building on the foundation laid by its predecessors, including the traditional SIM, eSIM, and eUICC technologies, iSIM represents a significant leap towards more efficient, secure, and streamlined mobile and IoT device

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How satellite-cellular convergence opens IoT markets

What are the three biggest vertical markets for IoT applications? The answer may surprise you. In 2023, the biggest vertical markets for IoT applications were not smart homes or factories. They were transportation and storage (29% of total revenues), retail and wholesale (28.2%) and utilities (electric, gas, steam, making up 20.7%.). The numbers come from

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ZTE to unveil ultra-efficient, green and intelligent innovations at MWC 2024

ZTE Corporation has recently announced its participation at the Mobile World Congress 2024 in Barcelona from February 26 to 29. Under the theme “Unfolding the Intelligent Future,” the company aims to leverage the opportunities presented by the grand event, joining forces with industry partners to envision a future driven by digital intelligence.

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Part 4 – Nano-SIM (4FF)

With the continuous race for slimmer and more sophisticated smartphones, in the early 2010s Apple unveiled the Nano-SIM or 4FF (Fourth Form Factor) SIM card. Smaller than ever, the Nano-SIM was the most futuristically compact SIM card at the time. The Nano-SIM (4FF) was developed to meet industry demands for even more compact designs without

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Part 3 – Micro-SIM (3FF)

Continuing evolution and miniaturisation of mobile devices required a reduction in SIM card sizes, which were later replaced by the Micro-SIM or 3FF (Third Form Factor) SIM card at the end of the first decade of the 21st century. The micro-SIM was introduced with the smartphone revolution as enhanced and more powerful mobile devices were

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Running IoT through the skies

Non-terrestrial network (NTN) connectivity is making its way into IoT chipsets, enabling connected devices and installations to be deployed anywhere. Some devices are being outfitted with stand-alone chips that can only connect to satellites, while others are using hybrid chipsets that support both terrestrial and non-terrestrial connectivity.

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