The penetration of smart gas meters in Europe reached 38% in 2021

Gothenburg, Sweden. 5 December 2022 – According to a new report from the IoT analyst firm Berg Insight, the installed base of smart gas metres in Europe amounted to 45.9 million units in 2021, equal to a penetration rate of 38%. The installed base will continue to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR)

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AWS debuts IoT core device location feature to support asset tracking solutions

AWS IoT Core Device Location is a new managed feature of AWS IoT Core that enables customers to choose the appropriate location technology that works within their business and engineering constraints, without relying on Global Positioning System (GPS) hardware. With location data, customers can optimise business processes, simplify and automate maintenance efforts, and unlock new business

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QualSights unveils product consumption intelligence platform

QualSights, the insights company in the United States, this week has announced the launch of Product Consumption Intelligence, a platform to passively measure human behavior in-home.

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Daikin acquires Venstar, controls and energy management system provider

Daikin Comfort Technologies North America, Inc. has acquired Venstar, Inc., a prominent controls and energy management systems provider whose technology and indoor comfort solutions are used in millions of residences and light commercial applications across the United States, Canada and Mexico.

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Reach to deliver the industrial-scale wireless power solution

Wireless power-at-a-distance company Reach, whose field-tested, proven technology delivers more point-to-multipoint power over greater distances than any product in the market has announced a $30 million (€28.48 million) Series B financing round, led by deep-tech venture capital firm DCVC.

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EY, Software AG to help organisations digitise and transform using BPM, IoT and integration platforms

The EY organisation has announced an alliance between Ernst & Young LLP (EY India) and Software AG, a enterprise software and technology company with a suite of products across business process management (BPM), integration and application programming interface (API) management and Internet of Things (IoT). The EY-Software AG Alliance helps organisations improve growth through digital

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LEXI develops universal IoT platform for easing IoT experience

Berkeley, United States – LEXI, the company behind the comprehensive IoT technologies that are transforming how both enterprises and consumers manage and automate their smart spaces, announced the LEXI IoT platform – a sizable step forward in easing the IoT experience for everyone connecting products, across apps, and across ecosystems.

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CloudBees joins Amazon EC2 Spot Ready Partner program

San Jose, United States – CloudBees, a software delivery platform for enterprises, announced that it achieved the Amazon Web Service (AWS) Service Ready program for Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) Spot instances. This designation recognises that CloudBees and its CloudBees CI solution has demonstrated support for Amazon EC2 Spot instances.

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SentinelOne announces support for Amazon Security Lake to boost cloud investigations

Las Vegas, United States – SentinelOne, an autonomous cybersecurity platform company, announced SentinelOne Singularity Cloud works with Amazon Security Lake from Amazon Web Services (AWS) to support hunting, threat investigations, and forensics on cloud logs within the SentinelOne Singularity XDR platform.

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Monarch Tractor debuts electric, driver-optional smart tractor

Livermore, United States – Monarch Tractor, maker of the MK-V, the fully electric, driver-optional, smart tractor, announced the tractors are coming off the Founder Series production line at its headquarters and manufacturing facility in Livermore, California. The rollout comes less than two years since Monarch unveiled its tractor that combines electrification, automation, and data analysis

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Reece unlocks data to boost its competitive advantage with SnapLogic’s intelligent integration

Sydney, Australia – Reece, Australia‘s supplier of bathroom and plumbing products, leverages SnapLogic, a provider in intelligent integration and enterprise automation, to ‘unclog its pipes’, allowing the free flow of data to boost its modernisation journey.

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What Matter? – The newly smart home standard

Matter is an industry-unifying IoT wireless network standard that still needs to be released. It strives to become a reliant, frictionless, safe communication basis for connected objects. The project was announced and started in 2019. By utilising a specific collection of IP-based networking technologies, initiating with Thread, wi-fi, and Ethernet, Matter is a platform built

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Airtel Business wins IoT solution mandate for Smart Meters from TPWODL

Burla, Odisha, 29 November 2022 – Bharti Airtel (Airtel), India’s communications solutions provider has announced that it has won a cellular IoT solution mandate with TP Western Odisha Distribution Limited, (TPWODL), a Joint venture between Government of Odisha and Tata Power. The mandate will see Airtel power 200,000 Smart Meters with IoT solution, of which 70,000

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MicroEJ launches Managed-C support for safe, secure operation of connected systems

Boston, United States – MicroEJ, the provider of software containers for IoT and embedded devices, announces support of the Managed-C programming language to reinforce the security and reliability of connected devices. Through software validation process and secure, containerised MicroEJ Virtual Execution Environment (VEE), this support empowers manufacturers to increase the security and reliability of connected systems

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Powerfleet debuts IoT platform that unites people, assets, data to transform business operations

Woodcliff Lake, United States – Powerfleet, Inc., a global of Internet of Things (IoT) software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions that optimise the performance of mobile assets and resources to unify business operations, announced the launch of Powerfleet Unity, a new fleet intelligence platform that unites people, assets, and data together to transform the way its customers do business.

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Hikvision debuts HEOP 2.0 to further strengthen its open AIoT ecosystem

Hikvision announced the release of Hikvision Embedded Open platform (HEOP) version 2.0 at its 2022 Shaping Intelligence Summit in Bali, Indonesia, which provides partners and developers with easier access to Hikvision AIoT hardware products and technologies to facilitate co-creation of value for customers. 

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