Smart vineyard post employs Nordic cellular IoT connectivity to provide frost warnings and rainfall reports

voestalpine Krems GmbH, part of the Austrian steel and technology group voestalpine, has launched a microclimate measuring solution designed for use in vineyards. The ‘leova SMART’ device was developed by IoT solutions company, Microtronics, and employs Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF9160 low power SiP with integrated LTE-M/NB-IoT modem and GNSS. The product provides winemakers with a remote

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MetAlert selects Pod Group’s ENO ONE eSIM solution to connect SmartSole healthcare application

Cambridge, United Kingdom – Pod Group, a Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) company and the enterprise network operator (ENO), announced that MetAlert, Inc., a provider in smart, mobile, and wearable GPS tracking solutions, selected Pod Group’s ENO ONE IoT connectivity based on eSIM to connect its 2-way GPS tracking device that is integrated into the insole of a

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Telit, Lantech partner to improve shipment costs, serviceability and load quality

Irvine, United States – Telit, a global provider in the Internet of Things (IoT), announced that it is working with Lantech to change how companies package and protect their products for shipment from the factory floor to the retailers door. Without proper stretch wrapping, loads can fail and shift during shipment causing costly damage to a company’s product

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Wiliot displays ambient computing technology with its IoT pixel and cloud platform at COP27

3 November 2022 – Wiliot, the Internet of Things provider whose IoT platform is enabling trillions of “things” to gain intelligence, has announced that it has been selected to attend COP27 in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt from November 6-18. At the event, Wiliot will be showcasing its ambient computing technology the Wiliot IoT Pixel and Cloud

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NextNav announces acquisition with Nestwave

McLean, United States – NextNav Inc., a provider of GPS and 3D geolocation, announced that it acquired Nestwave SAS, a privately held global provider in low-power geolocation, for an enterprise value of [$18.0 million (€18.42 million)] with a gross consideration value of [$19.3 million (€19.75 million)], consisting of [$4.3 million (€4.40 million)] in cash and

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Infineon introduces new CMOS transceiver MMIC CTRX8181 for automotive radar

Munich, Germany. 3 November, 2022 – A high-performance and reliable radar module is the key to an improved automated driving assistance system and autonomous driving in the future. New features, such as advanced emergency braking systems (AEBs) that react to crossing motorcyclists, will demand higher performance and increased modules per car. Key drivers for this

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IoT services: How telcos can lead the future

Essential telcos continue to explore new business-building initiatives as a way of tackling market commoditisation. Despite this, over the last seven years there has only been a 28% growth in total shareholder returns, says Mark Wass, strategic sales director, UK and North EMEA at CloudBlue.

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NXP’s MCX N microcontrollers usher in new era of smart, efficient edge processing

NXP Semiconductors has announced the MCX N94x and MCX N54x, the families in the N series of the MCX microcontroller portfolio. Designed to simplify design for secure intelligent edge applications, including IoT and industrial applications, the MCX N features the instantiation of NXP’s proprietary neural processing unit (NPU) and an integrated EdgeLock secure subsystem. The MCX N

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Infineon PSoC 4100S Max adds fifth-generation CAPSENSE technology for improved HMI applications

Munich, Germany. 2 November, 2022 – Infineon Technologies AG has announced the new PSoC 4100S Max family. It features expanded Flash memory and general-purpose inputs/outputs (GPIO) for human machine interface (HMI) applications to support the fifth-generation CAPSENSE touch sensors. Available in 7×7, 10×10, and 14×14 mm² packages, PSoC 4100S Max with CAPSENSE technology is ideal

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Renesas introduces new ASIL B power management IC ideal for automotive camera applications

TOKYO, Japan ― Renesas Electronics Corporation, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, has unveiled an innovative automotive power management IC (PMIC) for automotive camera applications. The RAA271082 is a versatile ISO-26262 compliant multi-rail power IC with a primary high voltage synchronous buck regulator, two secondary low voltage synchronous buck regulators, and a low voltage LDO regulator.

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Advanced driver assistance systems market to exceed US$75bn globally by 2030, says SM Research

The global advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) market will witness a robust CAGR of 13.83%, valued at $23.44 billion (€23.98 billion) in 2021, expected to appreciate and reach $75.23 billion (€76.97 billion) by 2030, confirms Strategic Market Research. ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) are technologies and electronic systems in a vehicle to assist the driver. ADAS

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FCC grants Applied Information 10th experimental license for C-V2X connected vehicle testing

Washington, United States – The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has granted Applied Information, Inc. its 10th experimental license for testing cellular vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) connected vehicle applications. The latest license is for testing in Brunswick, ME in cooperation with the Maine Department of Transportation.

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RealWear launches hands-free, voice-controlled thermal camera

London, UK. 1 November, 2022 – RealWear, the provider of assisted reality wearable solutions for frontline industrial professionals and a trusted supplier to 41 of the Fortune 100, today launched the fully hands-free, voice-controlled thermal camera experience. By connecting the new RealWear thermal camera module to RealWear Navigator 500 headset with built-in voice recognition, frontline

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EMQ strengthens ties with AWS by launching EMQX Cloud in AWS Marketplace

Morgan Hill, United States – EMQ, the provider of open-source IoT data infrastructure, recently strengthened its ties with Amazon Web Services (AWS) by introducing its EMQX Cloud service to the AWS Marketplace.

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Tuya, WinSharp partner to accelerate the digitalisation of India’s manufacturing industry

Tuya Smart, a global IoT development platform service provider, recently announced a partnership with WinSharp, an innovative manufacturing enterprise from India. Tuya will assist WinSharp in India by implementing its smart manufacturing management system throughout its factories and by improving its digitalisation capabilities in core scenarios including plan management, production management and warehouse management. In

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Mind the transport accessibility gap: Designing accessibility-first transport systems

The pandemic has accelerated immeasurable changes using technology such that we’d never dream of going back to the way we lived before. As citizens, we’re taking advantage of the impact of digitalisation in so many industries, for instance online university courses, online passport applications and digital vaccine passports. In the travel sector, we’ve experienced the

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