Platforms & Applications

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.

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

WISeKey International Holding, a security certificate authority and provider of identity solutions, announced at the Smart Agrifood Summit held in Málaga, Spain that it has been selected by ODIN Solutions, a Spanish multidisciplinary IoT integrator and sensor manufacturer, to integrate WISeKey secure technology within their IoT sensor leveraging of VaultIC Secure elements.

Landshut, Germany – HiveMQ, a global provider in enterprise MQTT solutions, announced the availability of the HiveMQ Distributed Tracing Extension, a new feature that makes it possible to trace and debug MQTT data streams from device to cloud and back. Complete IoT observability requires insight into three pillars: metrics, traces and logs. HiveMQ has added Distributed Tracing

Las Vegas, United States – Taoglas, a provider of advanced components for a smarter world, launches a new series of high precision, multi-band GNSS front ends for autonomous vehicles, precision agriculture, automotive, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) and robotics at Mobile World Congress (MWC 2022).

Bellevue, United States – T-Mobile unveiled advanced industry solutions, an end-to-end suite of connectivity, compute, devices, and applications needed to make smart cities, autonomous factories, and more, possible. Businesses and municipalities no longer have to wade through endless options of technology vendors because the un-carrier is bringing it all together.

San Jose & Kaysville, United States – OptConnect, a longtime provider in fully managed wireless services, announced that it has partnered with Cradlepoint, a global provider in cloud-delivered 4G LTE and 5G wireless network edge solutions. This partnership allows OptConnect to expand beyond managed IoT connectivity and support enterprise and branch, primary and backup business

Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global IoT solutions provider, has released a new SC680A smart module which features broad connectivity options including LTE Cat 6, Wi-Fi 802.11ac and Bluetooth 5.0 with reportedly powerful system performance and rich multimedia functions. The SC680A smart module is targeted towards mid-tier IoT devices including POS and payment terminals, industrial handhelds for logistics

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

Guildford, United Kingdom. 27 September 2022 – Eseye, an IoT cellular connectivity solutions, has unveiled findings from its second annual state of IoT adoption survey 2022, highlighting that IoT success is fuelling further expansion. Over three quarters (78%) of survey respondents expect to increase the number of devices in their IoT estates in the next 18

Hong Kong – Taoping Inc., announced that the company is accelerating its growth in the large smart panel market by leveraging active promotion from Taoping’s smart Cloud and alliance networks, combined with its wholly-owned subsidiary, iASPEC Bocom IoT Tech. Co., Ltd. (“Bocom”)’s over 20 years’ proven track record in China’s multi-screen industry. Customer demand has increased post-COVID led

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)

With the arrival of cost-effective Satellite IoT (SatIoT), Systems Integrators are rushing to meet the huge pent-up demand for global solutions that allow asset tracking across the 85% of the planet not covered by cellular networks. They are building fully connected IoT solutions, where mobile assets can be tracked as they move, connecting to an

Huawei officially launched the Future Railway Mobile Communication System (FRMCS) solution at the InnoTrans 2022 and the 9th Huawei Global Rail Summit in Berlin, Germany, where special guests, Wang Guoyu, COO of Huawei Aviation & Rail BU, and Li Jie, president of Huawei Enterprise Wireless Domain, spoke about its success.

Leiden, Netherlands. 22 September 2022 – Engineering and technology company, ABB and Samotics, a provider of electrical signature analysis (ESA) technology based in the Netherlands, have entered a strategic long-term partnership. The aim is to provide enhanced condition monitoring services. They will deploy each company’s capabilities to deliver insight into machine health and energy efficiency. As a

Munich, Germany. 22 September 2022 – Battery-powered appliances, one of the segments, require energy-efficient, robust, and cost-effective battery charging. For this reason Infineon Technologies AG extends its offering of AC-DC controller ICs by introducing the ICC80QSG single-stage PWM controller for flyback topologies. The IC is tailored for battery charger applications offering scalable power designs of up to