IoT: The cure for rising healthcare costs?

The rising costs of healthcare continues to dominate the headlines. In recent years, health insurance premiums have increased at a rate higher than annual income, according to recent reports.

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Com4 signs contract with Bane NOR

Com4 has won a IoT contract with Bane NOR. The victory is largely due to Com4 being the only contender able to deliver custom made solutions for future demands. Com4 will deliver machine-to-machine communication for the electricity metres on Norwegian trains.

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GE launches integrated, industrial-grade platform for optimising assets at scale

GE’s Automation & Controls business introduced GE’s new Industrial Internet Control System (IICS) at its 2016 Connected Controls Symposium at the company’s Global Research Center in Niskayuna, NY.

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Ingenu launches Intellect, a cloud-based horizontal IoT device management platform

Ingenu™, has announced the availability of Intellect™, the next generation of its secure, cloud-based, horizontal Internet of Things (IoT) device management platform.

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IoT weakens security with uncertain cost savings, says Strategy Analytics

The Strategy Analytics IoT Strategies (IoT) Report, “IoT 2016 Deployment Trends and Usage Survey,” found huge concerns on security and that over half of businesses are uncertain of cost savings benefits.

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Consumers willing to pay extra for in-car technologies, Accenture research reveals

Drivers would opt to pay up to an additional 10% of a new car’s price to get the in-car technology that they want, according to a new survey conducted by Accenture.

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Remote access support and diagnostics for Aquatic tensioners addresses downtime of marine vessels

By installing the eWON VPN routers and using the Talk2M Internet-based remote access system, Aquatic Engineering & Construction Ltd, is now able to monitor and resolve issues on its heavy-duty tensioner equipment, located onboard remote marine vessels via V-SAT (global satellite Internet) links or cellular (3G Internet) connections.

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Mobily and Pacific Controls team up to offer M2M smart solutions

Etihad Etisalat (Mobily), telecommunications company in Saudi Arabia, and Pacific Controls, global provider of ICT-enabled managed services and converged engineering solutions for buildings and infrastructure projects, have announced the signing of a partnership agreement to jointly offer machine-to-machine (M2M) Energy Management solutions for vertical industry sectors in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

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