Internet of Things
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
Read moreFibocom at MWC Barcelona 2024: Accelerating connectivity for an intelligent future
Fibocom, a leading global provider of IoT (Internet of Things) wireless solutions and wireless communication modules, exhibited at Mobile World Congress Barcelona at Booth #5I33 in Hall 5 of Fira Gran Via. Committed to accelerating connectivity for an intelligent future, Fibocom showcased its state-of-the-art wireless modules and solutions, incorporating cutting-edge technologies like RedCap and AI,
Read moreHow 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
Read morePart 5 – Embedded SIM (eSIM)
The evolution of SIM card technology reached a significant milestone with the introduction of the embedded SIM, or eSIM. This innovative technology represents a paradigm shift in mobile connectivity, moving away from the physical SIM cards to a fully integrated solution. eSIMs mark the beginning of a new era in telecommunications, offering unprecedented flexibility, improved
Read moreSchneider Electric launches SureSeT for advanced MV switchgear in Canada
Schneider Electric has announced the upcoming launch of its new SureSeT Medium Voltage (MV) switchgear offering for the Canadian market. This new and improved solution backed by the EvoPacT circuit breaker, has been designed to address the needs for primary switchgear applications with a smaller, stronger and smarter solution capable of managing digital day-to-day operations.
Read moreConcept Reply enhances EV charging with Test Automation Framework
Concept Reply, a company within the Reply Group specialising in IoT innovation, has expanded the capabilities of its Test Automation Framework to include the validation of electric vehicle charging systems. Using digital models (digital twins) integrated into the proprietary test cycle automation framework, Concept Reply’s solution allows for measuring the reliability, efficiency and safety levels
Read moreWISeKey expands global IoT connectivity
WISeKey International Holding has unveiled an expansion of its WISeSat.Space strategy for 2024. WISeSat.Space is a subsidiary of WISeKey, influencing IoT connectivity with a cost-effective and secure solution, using picosatellites and low-power sensors to provide improved IoT connectivity across the globe.
Read moreNew dual-mode 5G/4G modem enhances IoT connectivity
VeriSilicon has announced that it has collaborated with Innobase, a wireless communication technology and chip provider, to jointly launch a 5G RedCap/4G LTE dual-mode modem solution. The chip powering this new modem solution by Innobase has been taped out and verified, and is now in mass production and will be officially released to the global
Read moreRemote Patient Monitoring has a major impact in driving sustainability in healthcare
In a recent report, ‘Digital Transformation in the Healthcare Sector’, technology analyst firm Transforma Insights identified and highlighted eight key areas where disruptive technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain and the Internet of Things were contributing to the digital transformation of the healthcare sector. One of those eight areas was Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM). In
Read moreInternet Initiative Japan signs MoU for IoT Advancement in Indonesia
Internet Initiative Japan has announced the signing of an memorandum of understanding (MoU) on February 1, 2024 with Japanese and Indonesian partners, for research and technology development aimed at advancing science and technology in the IoT field in Indonesia. The partners to the agreement are Murata Manufacturing in Japan, and in Indonesia, the Research Organisation
Read moreExtreme Networks introduces AP5020 for Wi-Fi 7 and 4000 Series Switches
Extreme Networks has introduced two new solutions designed to help highly distributed enterprise organisations create improved network connectivity, security and application performance.
Read moreNavigating the future of smart manufacturing: Insights from the Keynotion Smart Manufacturing World Summit
The manufacturing sector stands at the brink of a technological revolution, poised to redefine the landscape of production and innovation. As we gear up for the Keynotion Smart Manufacturing World Summit in Stuttgart from April 3rd to 5th, 2024, it’s crucial to delve into the dynamics shaping the future of this industry.
Read moreKinéis uses satellite-based IoT connectivity for early forest fire detection
Kinéis has announced that its spatial connectivity is helping to revolutionise forest fire prevention using early detection. NewSpace technologies and satellite-based Internet of Things (IoT) capabilities are contributing to better prevention in detecting forest fires and reducing their impact on the environment. Kinéis global connectivity enables it to track and monitor objects in remote areas
Read moreOoredoo launches NB-IoT technology for enhanced IoT applications
Ooredoo has rolled out Narrowband Internet of Things (NB-IoT) technology to power various IoT-enabled applications that can result in energy savings and supply chain management optimisation. IoT is an umbrella term for devices connected to and communicating with the Internet and each other, merging the digital and physical worlds.
Read moreVodafone and Microsoft forge 10-year partnership to transform customer experience
Vodafone and Microsoft on Tuesday unveiled an extensive 10-year partnership that uses their unique capabilities to provide scalable digital platforms to over 300 million businesses, public sector organisations and consumers throughout Europe and Africa.
Read moreGuarding the IoT gates to the connected world
As the use of IoT continues to expand, businesses are leaving a larger digital footprint than ever. This interconnectedness brings about new use cases, innovations, efficiencies and convenience, but it also presents a unique set of Domain Name System (DNS) security challenges.
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