The IoT platform market has entered a consolidation phase, reports Berg Insight

According to a new research report from the IoT analyst firm Berg Insight, the global market for IoT device management and application enablement platforms reached US$1.1 billion (€0.95 billion) in 2017. Growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 36.2%, the total market value is expected to reach US$4.9 billion (€4.23 billion) in 2022.

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HARTING’s RF-R3x0 UHF RFID reader offers flexibility in deployment

The new RF-R3x0 from HARTING is a versatile UHF RFID reader that combines software flexibility with an extremely robust and compact design that enable its deployment in a wide range of application scenarios.

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Renesas Electronics Europe enhances Renesas Synergy platform with safety certification packages for industrial automation

Renesas Electronics Europe, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, announced the availability of certification packages for the Renesas Synergy S7G2, S5D9, and S3A7 microcontroller (MCU) Groups. The certification packages offer seamless integration into safety applications and reduce system development time by up to six months while minimising risk for the customer’s system certification process.

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New IoT Pilot tool enables businesses to find tailor-made IoT platforms and partners

IoT Global Network, the world’s fastest-growing information portal on Internet of Things (IoT) services, launched IoT Pilot. Powered by Beecham Research, a IoT analyst firm, this is the only completely independent, analyst-driven tool designed to help enterprises navigate and evaluate the IoT platform landscape.

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Machines as an IoT service

IoT solutions for the industrial manufacturers will typically employ services such as remote management, OTA software updates, preventative and predictive maintenance as well as the ability to integrate operational information with the company’s enterprise systems.

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Sigma Designs opens up Z-Wave to become an integral part of the smart home ecosystem

IoT is taking hold in a broad range of industries from automotive to farming to manufacturing. One of the biggest growing markets is the smart home with many areas ripe for development including controllers, lighting, thermostats, security, and sensors.

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New ETSI-compliant M2M communication platform released by Fraunhofer FOKUS

Berlin, Germany. May 29, 2012 — Fraunhofer FOKUS, supported by Technische Universität Berlin, has released a new M2M communication platform, OpenMTC. With the OpenMTC platform, the two institutions are providing an ETSI standard-compliant middleware platform for M2M-oriented applications and services

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