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The benefits of interconnectivity in the workplace

The term, ‘smart building’, is bandied about quite a lot. But what actually qualifies a building as smart? Ultimately, it comes down to having purposeful visualisation of data. It’s not about hoarding data, but rather having a clear reason to collect the data in the first place. People should always ask ‘why’ they need the data — and the reason is different for every business.

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September 18, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

IoT: The cure for rising healthcare costs?

The rising costs of healthcare continues to dominate the headlines. In recent years, health insurance premiums have increased at a rate higher than annual income, according to recent reports. (more…)

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September 15, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Napier University-Spiritus pilot project seeks to demonstrate assurance layer for tracking medical devices

The Data Lab announced the kickoff of a pilot project involving Edinburgh Napier University, NHS National Services Scotland and industry collaborator Spiritus Development Limited intended to demonstrate the benefits of a blockchain-enabled assurance layer for tracking medical devices through their lifecycle. (more…)

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September 14, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

EMEA Solution Centres show IoT partners how customer relationships are evolving

In Limerick, Ireland last week, Jeremy Cowan talked to Dell EMC’s Infrastructure Solutions Group about changing IoT challenges. Here, Anthony Quigney, director of EMEA Customer Solution Centres describes what the company and its partners have learned from 2,500 customers a year passing through its five EMEA locations. (more…)

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September 11, 2017

Posted by: Jeremy Cowan

u-blox NINA series expanded with Bluetooth 5 qualified and Open CPU Wi-Fi modules

u-blox, a provider in wireless and positioning modules and chips, announced enhancements to its series of NINA stand-alone short range radio modules. (more…)

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September 7, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

The benefits of adapting IIoT and data analytics solutions for EHS

The IIoT (Industrial Internet of Things) improves connectivity, efficiency and scalability for industrial organisations. Combined with the power of big data and analytics, the IIoT is an incredibly powerful concept that drives in-depth insights for organisations. (more…)

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September 6, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

CSPs risk hefty government fines as new research shows continuing failure to prepare for cyber-attacks

Almost a third (31%) of businesses have been affected by cyber-crime in the past 12 months, according to new research from Databarracks. In light of this, the business continuity specialist suggests that organisations must invest in ongoing cyber awareness training, (more…)

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August 23, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Outsourced AI and deep learning in the healthcare industry – Is data privacy at risk?

As emerging technologies, artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning are proven to provide powerful business insights. This is especially true for the healthcare industry, says Jonathan Martin, EMEA operations director at Anomali, (more…)

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Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Alibaba Group forms partnership with Macau SAR government to drive smart city development

Alibaba Group, announced that it entered into a strategic partnership framework agreement with the Government of Macau Special Administrative Region (Macau), under which Alibaba will support Macau’s transformation into a smart city by using cloud computing technologies in order to bring benefits to both residents and tourists visiting the city. (more…)

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August 7, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Three ways IoT will solve financial issues burdening health care providers

Improving medication adherence with IoT

Inadequate medication adherence is a global issue. The estimated annual cost of inadequate medication adherence to the US healthcare system is between $100 billion and $289 billion. (more…)

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May 31, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil