People & Places

Thalwil, Switzerland. 6 October 2022 – u-blox, a global provider of positioning and wireless communication technologies and services, has announced new explorer kits to make it quicker and easier for engineers to design and evaluate products requiring centimetre-level positioning capabilities. 

Qubitro, a United States-based global company providing an agnostic SaaS Device Data Platform for developers and businesses to collect IoT device data from various networks, and to design IoT projects without infrastructure set-up or coding, has now become an Actility Solution Partner by joining ThingPark Community and integrating their platform with Actility’s ThingPark.

Oberhaching, Germany, 10 October 2022 – EnOcean, the provider of energy harvesting IoT devices and sensor-to-cloud solutions, is announcing the acquisition of the assets of the edge computing solutions business from the Renesas Electronics Corporation. The deal includes the transition of personnel as well as hardware and software products and was closed on the first

Medallia, Inc., the global specialist in customer and employee experience, announced that Swanson Health Products has selected Medallia as its experience management platform of choice.

Boston, United States – Strategy Analytics published its latest report on IoT cellular connections by vertical and by air interface (25,3G,4G&5G), forecasting a double-digit compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14% during 2022-2030

Hong Kong – Taoping Inc., announced that it entered into a framework contract with an estimated value at [$3 million (€3.09 million)]. Under the agreement, over the next six months the company will leverage Taoping’s smart cloud platform and the cloud-based ad terminal network of Taoping Alliance to provide digital advertising services to Shenzhen Taitao Electronic Technology Co.,

Adelaide, Australia. 6 October 2022 – Myriota, the world specialist in secure, low-power satellite connectivity for the Internet of Things (IoT) is delighted to announce the launch of Grundfos’ innovative range of satellite-connected, solar-powered water pumps. In developing this simple, “works anywhere you can see the sky” solution, Grundfos are tackling a major pain point for Australia’s 34,000 livestock

ADVA and NEC Corporation has announced that Etisalat UAE, the telecoms pillar of e& is offering on-demand virtual services to its corporate customers using ADVA’s suite of Ensemble NFV technologies with the solution system integration conducted by NEC in close collaboration with Etisalat UAE, who are onboarding various network functions on top of the platform.

i-PRO joins with the U.S. department of homeland security cyber and infrastructure security agency (DHS CISA) to raise awareness around cybersecurity for NCSAM (national cyber security awareness month). The world has seen a significant increase in cyber-attacks aimed at critical infrastructure and security products in the last few years, with Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) devices

Facilities with IoT devices are rising exponentially. According to a report from McKinsey, 127 new IoT devices get connected to a network every second. This includes IoT installations in factories, cities, and retail facilities. This unprecedented shift can have a great impact on how we run facilities and society at large. IoT devices connected to

Lean manufacturing tends to reduce waste and make the production process more cost-effective and efficient as well. The primary focus is to streamline production operations while enhancing customer experience. To make this possible, lean manufacturing optimises production operations by emphasizing customer needs. Overall, lean manufacturing is about terminating things that do not add value, therefore

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,

Troy, United States –  Altair, a global provider in computational science and artificial intelligence (AI), announced the launch of its broad digital twin solution that features the market’s most connected, cross-functional capabilities that can be deployed through any and every stage of a product lifecycle. 

New Delhi, India – HFCL Limited, the high-tech enterprise and integrated communication product and solution provider in collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. launches open source Wi-Fi 7 access points under its IO product line at India Mobile Congress, pragati maidan, New Delhi on 01 October 2022.

Austin, United States – Izuma Networks, the edge computing services provider, announced that it has completed an acquisition of Pelion’s device management business, a IoT services platform. Izuma Networks, founded earlier this year by Travis McCollum and Ed Hemphill, veterans of the IoT industry, will focus on the rapidly expanding market for edge computing services. McCollum and Hemphill formerly

Lake Tahoe, United States – iMatrix Systems, an Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technology company, announced new products developed to assist restaurants in maintaining food safety and reduce the possibility of food waste. New iMatrix NEO Model environmental sensors and applications were designed to monitor temperature levels in commercial refrigeration and freezer systems used by