The journey to 5G for IoT

Over the last few years 5G has been rapidly deployed in many markets across the world. At the same time, handsets capable of 5G have become increasingly affordable so that mobile broadband users can start to gain benefits of 5G where available. From an IoT application perspective the situation is somewhat different, says Martin Whitlock,

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Scala Data Centres obtains environmental license to build the data centre campus in Chile

Scala Data Centres, the Latin American platform of sustainable data centres in the Hyperscale market, received the environmental license to build the data centre campus in Chile. Located in Lampa, Santiago metropolitan area, the campus will have 120MW of total capacity and foresees an initial delivery of 30MW. Scheduled to start operations in the first quarter of 2024, Scala’s

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Samsung Electronics unveils plans for 1.4nm process technology and investment for production capacity at Samsung Foundry Forum 2022

Samsung Electronics, a specialist in advanced semiconductor technology, announced a strengthened business strategy for its Foundry Business with the introduction of cutting-edge technologies at its annual Samsung Foundry Forum event.

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Tier-1 MNO awards multimillion-dollar award to Comtech for large messaging contract

3 October 2022 – Comtech, announced that it has been awarded a contract for over $30 million (€30.75 million) with a multinational data networking and telecommunications equipment company for their text messaging platform.

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TNS launches smart SIM capability for global wireless access in North America

Processors, ISOs and merchants across North America can now benefit from Transaction Network Services’ (TNS) enhanced multi-carrier wireless connectivity for payment devices, point-of-sale terminals and ATMs thanks to the launch of smart SIM capability for its Global Wireless Access (GWA) solution in the region.

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Aeris’ global intelligent IoT network supports M Auto’s African expansion to become e-vehicle company on the continent

SAN JOSE, CA. 6 October 2022 – Aeris, a global Internet of Things (IoT) solutions provider, has announced that M Auto, the provider of electric mobility solutions in Africa, is utilising Aeris’ secure, Intelligent IoT connectivity to help enable sustainable transportation across the continent.

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New EU-funded project focuses on the big challenge of automated driving: Extreme weather

Finland. 6 October 2022 – New four-year EU-funded Horizon Europe project ROADVIEW strengthens European competence in automated driving, by concentrating on one of the biggest challenges in the field: operating efficiently in different weather and traffic scenarios. Specialised in all-weather SAE Level 4 full-stack software for automated vehicles, Sensible 4 is one of the partners

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Smart cities need to re-evaluate their objectives, new report says

Zaragoza, Spain. 4 October 2022 – Smart cities are still very much in their infancy but have the potential to transform the way citizens interact with their urban areas. That is  according to the first in a series of whitepapers bringing together global experts in Internet of Things (IoT) technology. The Connected Human Report: Smart Cities

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Nordic-powered wireless indoor alert system provides round-the-clock assistance to service users

Hong Kong-based IoT technology solutions company, SG Wireless, has partnered with the local non-profit charitable organisation Senior Citizen Home Safety Association (SCHSA), to develop the ‘Wireless Personal Emergency Link’ (WPEL). WPEL is an indoor Bluetooth LE/LTE Cat 1 emergency alert system. Installed in the homes of service users, the system is designed to support senior citizens

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DFI and AEWIN partner to empower software virtualisation technology through AMD platform ultra-small products

DFI, the brand in embedded motherboards and industrial computers, was invited to participate in “AMD Datacentre Solutions Day” in September, based on the theme of high-performance computing (HPC). To launch the smallest industrial motherboard equipped with AMD products, DFI partnered with its subsidiary, AEWIN, to present their star products and share how ultra-small products can

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Enlighted ushers in new era of smart building IoT data and space intelligence

Enlighted, a proptech company, released a curated portfolio of smart IoT building solutions to create customer value and further enable sustainable enterprises across industries and geographies. According to analyst firm Verdantix, 75% of firms will use IoT data for space utilisation monitoring. The solutions announced part of Siemens‘ open business platform Xcelerator, elevate the use

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Bekonix secures $1.3mn in seed funding to democratise design and development of IoT

Bekonix, Inc., a no-code SaaS company developing a platform to design and build smart-connected hardware-software products, and IoT devices, announced a $1.3 million (€1.32 million) seed funding round led by Moneta Ventures. This announcement comes after the general availability of the Bekonix platform. Early customers include independent innovators, commercial SME’s and enterprise companies.

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Advantech augments din-rail edge computer line-up with enhanced performance and ultra-compact design

Germany. 3 October 2022 – Advantech, a provider of AIoT platforms and services, is pleased to announce the release of two din-rail edge computers ARK-1221L and ARK-1250L. These computers feature ultra-compact, rugged, and fanless designs that support wide operating temperature ranges (-40 ~ 60 °C) and voltage input. Both ARK-1221L and ARK-1250L support Windows 10

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Particle expands portfolio to revolutionise speed-to-market for cellular IoT products

27 September 2022 – Particle, the integrated IoT Platform-as-a-Service, has announced the launch of its new B Series hardware solutions to help companies move from prototype to production as quickly and cost-effectively as possible. The expansion follows the launch of Particle’s Supply Secure hardware portfolio, a new proactive program that updates and replaces legacy hardware

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Public transport ITS market in Europe and North America to reach €3.9bn turnover by 2026, says Berg Insight

Gothenburg, Sweden. 29 September 2022 – Berg Insight, a Sweden-based Internet of Things (IoT) market research provider, has released new findings about the market for Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS). The estimated market value for ITS deployed in public transport operations in Europe was €2.12 billion in 2021. Growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR)

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Vi Business partners with Trilliant to provide integrated IoT solutions for smart metering projects in India

Vi Business, the enterprise arm of telecom operator Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL), has announced its partnership with Trilliant, a global provider of utility solutions for advanced metering and smart grid systems. The partnership will help Vi Business and Trilliant leverage joint domain expertise to create and implement integrated Internet of Things (IoT) solutions for advanced

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