DataMesh, a company focused on Industrial Metaverse platforms, hs announced the closure of a new funding round, joined by KDDI Open Innovation Fund 3, the corporate venture capital fund of the KDDI, Singtel Innov8, the corporate venture capital fund of Singtel, along with funds having business partnerships with DataMesh. The funds raised will expedite the research snd development efforts and market expansion of DataMesh’s Industrial Metaverse platform, further driving digital transformation across the industrial sector, particularly through the application of XR and digital twin technologies. (more…)
June 17, 2024
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CargoSense, the ‘Visibility OS’ platform for driving transformative supply chain automation using visibility data, has announced an initial close on an US$8 million Series A investment round, led by Lanza techVentures.
Merck Global Health Innovation Fund (MGHIF) joined the round as an investor, along with Chicago-based venture firm SmoothBrain, channel partner The Pallet Alliance and other previous private investors in CargoSense. (more…)
June 13, 2024
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Schneider Electric as announced the opening of its smart factory in Dunavecse, Hungary. The site spans 28,000 m2 and will be the workplace of up to 500 employees. (more…)
June 3, 2024
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Nexxiot has entered into a partnership with KS&C. This collaboration aims to enhance the freight transportation sector in Korea by accelerating the digitalisation of shipping containers, portss and vessels, thereby increasing operational efficiency and significantly improving the experiences of beneficial cargo owners. (more…)
May 29, 2024
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LTIMindtree has collaborated with Vodafone. Through this partnership, LTIMindtree will offer connected and smart IoT solutions, powered by its Insight NXT platform (iNXT) and Vodafone’s IoT Managed Connectivity, that will enable Industry X.0 and digital transformation across multiple vertical sectors.
LTIMindtree’s iNXT Business Unit brings Technical and Functional components and together with Vodafone’s IoT Managed Connectivity solutions it will deliver to solve complex business challenges. Through the partnerships, LTIMindtree will empower clients to maximise their efforts across revenue acceleration through newer business models, cost efficiency and sustainability, using Smart IoT and Industry X.0. LTIMindtree, enabled by Vodafone will provide solutions that deliver advance capabilities in AI, machine learning, predictive maintenance, digital twin, supply chain visibility, sustainability, energy management, worker safety, sensorisation of assets, augmented reality and virtual reality training.
Gemma Barsby, the UK head of IoT at Vodafone, said, “Our partnership with LTIMindtree means Vodafone can support the real-time delivery of IoT managed services to their clients and empower them in driving cost efficiencies and greater productivity. As a global IoT provider we look forward to collaborating with LTIMindtree to mutually grow our market share in the Industrial 4.0 and Digital Transformation domain.”
Through this partnership, LTIMindtree will design highly scalable, end-to-end solutions by using the power of IoT, metaverse, artificial intelligence and machine learning and deliver secure, connected ecosystems and outcomes over Vodafone’s “Managed IoT Connectivity” Network.
Monish Mishra, the chief business officer- iNXT at LTIMindtree, said, “In today’s highly distributed yet interdependent economy, continuous innovation and access to connected ecosystems to deliver immersive experiences, is vital for growth and differentiation. We are excited to collaborate with Vodafone and enhance our proposition on Industry X.0 and Industrial Digital transformation. We remain committed to working with customers across industries within UK & Europe and getting them to the future, faster.”
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April 19, 2024
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Klika Tech has announced a new partnership with Espressif Systems. This collaboration aims to deliver consumer and industrial IoT solutions to customers worldwide. (more…)
April 4, 2024
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u-blox has announced its partnership with Nagakawa Group, to develop smart heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) and variable refrigerant flow (VRF) systems digitally integrated with a building management system (BMS) software. The aim is to optimise energy consumption and reduce CO2 emissions in various buildings in Vietnam, such as offices, factories, warehouses and homes. (more…)
March 25, 2024
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Tele2 AB (“Tele2”) and the q-trade platform foodora have announced that they will launch food deliveries using IoT and 5G connected drones. The deliveries will be made wherever possible to the customers’ property or garden and lowered with a cable from the drone, with the first deliveries taking place already in the spring on Värmdö, outside Stockholm. (more…)
March 14, 2024
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Reltime has positioned itself at the forefront of innovation in the next-generation digital and financial services industry by being one of the first to integrate four fundamental elements into its Web3 platform: streaming and interactions, identity and rewards, the fastest decentralised exchange (DEX) and wallet, and gaming in the Metaverse. This holistic integration represents a leap forward in blockchain-enabled applications, emphasising user engagement, security and an experience.
Frode van der Laak, the CTO and co-founder of Reltime emphasises that their newly implemented integrations represent an advancement beyond what Proof of Work or Proof of Stake models have achieved. “Our identity system embedded within the blockchain is fully compliant with global regulations and sets a new standard for trust across all platform elements,” said van der Laak. This compliance is not just a benchmark but also a commitment to trust and security in the Web3 domain.
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February 29, 2024
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Odido, Hansen Technologies, TNO and Gomibo Platforms have announced that they have secured funding from the National Growth Fund. The companies have joined forces in a project aimed at monetising 6G technology. (more…)
February 22, 2024
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