Nordic-powered sensor detects methamphetamine in buildings

Technosphere, a division of P Alert Industries, an India-based product engineering services organisation, has developed a preventive solution enabling property managers and landlords to detect the presence of methamphetamine inside buildings. The P Alert Meth Alarm uses a Nordic Semiconductor nRF9160 System-in-Package (SiP) to send alerts and reports to a cloud platform. The P Alert

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Nordic-powered cellular IoT data logger supports ‘unlimited’ sensor integrations

A recently launched IoT data logger developed by Digital Matter enables hundreds of IoT remote monitoring applications across environmental monitoring, resource management, equipment management, and more. The ‘Hawk’ is a modular, plug-and-play IoT data logging solution and sensor hub designed to support a range of sensor integrations.

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Nordic Bluetooth LE, Wi-Fi connectivity strengthens modules for Matter smart home designs

Fanstel, has launched a series of combined Bluetooth LE and Wi-Fi modules, aimed at easing the development process for new Matter smart home product designs. The ‘WT02E40E Series’ modules integrate both Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF5340 high-end multiprotocol SoC, and nRF7002 Wi-Fi 6 Companion IC. Matter is the result of the Connectivity Standards Alliance’s efforts to create a unified application layer for

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Medela adopts Nordic’s nRF52832 Bluetooth LE SoC to track pumping sessions

Swiss company Medela has launched a hands-free smart breast pump that use Nordic’s nRF52832 Bluetooth Low Energy (Bluetooth LE) system-on-chip (SoC) to track pumping sessions. The ‘freestyle hands-free breast pump’ uses the wireless connectivity enabled by the Nordic SoC’s 2.4 GHz multiprotocol radio to connect with the user’s smartphone. From the mobile, users can view their pumping

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adhoc smart waste solution deploys Nordic’s nRF9160 SiP for cellular IoT cloud connectivity

German-based company adhoc networks has released a smart waste management solution capable of measuring fill levels in waste containers. This allows waste management businesses such as government bodies or private companies to better allocate rubbish collection resources and avoid overflow. The ‘adhoc smart waste’ device uses built-in optical sensors to monitor the fill levels of

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Bluetooth 5 beacons use Nordic connectivity to monitor refrigeration equipment temperature

Ottawa, Canada-based electronics manufacturer, Stratosfy, is launching a centralised, automated temperature monitoring solution for multi-franchise food service operations. The ‘Tempgenie’ product assists with the early detection of food inventory spoilage, attaining regulatory compliance, and monitoring the temperature of all refrigeration equipment. According to the company, it is the only comprehensive sensor-based product that supports both

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Nordic Bluetooth LE and cellular IoT smart plug provides remote energy management of appliances

China-based MOKO Smart has developed a smart plug for energy management applications in the smart home and energy metering sectors to support both consumers and energy-solution providers. 

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Portable Bluetooth LE ECG monitors enable heart health monitoring in the home

Chinese biomedical company Borsam Biomedical Instruments has launched its ‘Wireless ECG monitor event recorder’ and ‘ECG holter recorder’ home echocardiograms (ECGs), enabling individuals to easily monitor their heart health in the home or remotely from hospital. The event recorder can be held to the wearer’s chest to record their ECG data, while the holter is

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Nordic-powered smart utility access cover offers anti-theft protection and detects open/close events

Oslo, Norway – China-based Jian-IOT has launched a smart utility access cover that can detect when the cover has been opened or closed, records water level and temperature data, identifies any damage, and includes an anti-theft system that tracks the current location of the device. The ‘Integrated Intelligent Manhole Cover’ employs Nordic’s nRF52832 SoC to both act

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Nordic-powered wearable lasts up to five days between charges with continuous physiological data monitoring

Oslo, Norway. 25 July, 2022 – U.S based human performance company, WHOOP, has launched a health monitoring wearable that can perform continuous physiological data monitoring for up to five days without requiring recharge. The ‘WHOOP 4.0’ monitors the wearer’s heart rate, heart rate variability, blood oxygen saturation, sleep data, strain, and skin temperature, and can

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