Press Releases

ORBCOMM awarded two U.S. Government Agency competitive contracts for AIS services

Rochelle Park, United States – ORBCOMM Inc., a global provider of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, announced that it has been awarded a multi-year contract by a U.S. Government Agency for a competitive renewal of its global Automatic Identification System (AIS) data services used for ship tracking and other maritime navigational and safety efforts. In addition, ORBCOMM was awarded a separate competitive contract to deliver AIS services to multiple other U.S. Government users. (more…)

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October 10, 2022

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Ingersoll Rand expands technology into sustainable hydroponically-based agriculture with acquisition of Dosatron International

Ingersoll Rand Inc, a global provider of mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions, has acquired Dosatron International L.L.C. and Dilution Solutions L.L.C. (collectively, “Dosatron International”) for an all-cash upfront purchase price of approximately $90 million, with additional future consideration of up to $15 million. (more…)

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October 7, 2022

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Mouser announces availability of Qorvo’s QPF4656, QPF4730 Wi-Fi 6 and 6E FEMs

3 October 2022 – Mouser Electronics, Inc., the New Product Introduction (NPI) distributor with the widest selection of semiconductors and electronic components, is now stocking the QPF4656 and QPF4730 Wi-Fi 6 and 6E (802.11ax) front end modules (FEMs) from Qorvo. The FEMs tap into the full potential of the Wi-Fi 6E spectrum while also delivering up to 25% more power efficiency than current competitive solutions. Their small form factors and integrated matching help minimise layout area while providing substantial cost, size and thermal performance advantages. (more…)

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Posted by: Shriya Raban

Epicor acquires eFlex Systems, expanding Industry 4.0 capabilities to modernise manufacturing production processes

Austin, Texas, 4 October 2022 – Epicor, a global provider of industry-specific enterprise software to promote business growth, has announced it has acquired eFlex Systems, a provider of cloud-based Manufacturing Execution System (MES) technologies. The acquisition expands the Epicor portfolio of Advanced MES capabilities to help manufacturers increase productivity by modernising their production environments through digital work instructions, advanced process control, and real-time visibility. Financial terms were not disclosed. (more…)

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Posted by: Shriya Raban

Accenture aligns with Mars to develop ‘factory of the future’ using AI, cloud, edge and digital twins

London, UK. 4 October 2022 – Accenture is working with Mars, the provider of confectionary, food, and pet care products and services, to transform and modernise its global manufacturing operations with artificial intelligence (AI), cloud, edge technology and digital twins. (more…)

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Posted by: Shriya Raban

Essence SmartCare, Medequip partner to provide advanced health and care technology to social care providers across the UK

Herzliya, Israel – Essence SmartCare, a provider in IoT-based advanced remote care solutions, part of Essence Group, announced its partnership with Medequip, one of the UK’s providers of social housing, to implement its Care@Home telecare services platform in social care and retirement facilities across England.

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Yorkshire Water chooses Netmore’s solutions for smart water metering framework

Stockholm, Sweden – Netmore Group has won the Yorkshire Water framework regarding the delivery, installation and commissioning of smart water meters and LoRaWAN connectivity to Yorkshire Water Services in the UK for all new housing developments. In addition they have been granted a place on the framework for the rollout of Smart meters across the Yorkshire region. The framework agreement covers up to 360Kh households and has an order value of up to [£47 million (€53.63 million)] (approximately 583 MSEK). It will run for a three-year period with a possible extension to another two years and subsequent service provision. The deal further consolidates Netmore’s strong position within LoRaWAN and smart water metering in Europe. Rollout and commissioning of meters and network infrastructure will begin immediately. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Facilio, Tutenlabs partner to digitise & automate 10,000 large format retail stores across North America

New York, United States – Facilio, a provider in the property operations & maintenance software space, announced a partnership with Tutenlabs, a US-based IoT solutions provider, to offer a unified solution to optimise store operations and energy efficiency across large retail portfolios in the US. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

New relay extends LoRaWAN coverage for metering, utilities, smart cities and industrial IoT applications

3 October 2022 – The LoRa Alliance, the global association of companies backing the open LoRaWAN standard for internet of things (IoT) low-power wide-area networks (LPWANs), reports it has expanded the LoRaWAN link-layer standard with the addition of a relay specification. (more…)

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October 6, 2022

Posted by: Shriya Raban

TeamViewer, Hyundai Motor partner to boost digital innovation in automotive smart factory

TeamViewer, a global provider of remote connectivity and workplace digitalisation solutions, has announced a partnership with global mobility solutions provider Hyundai Motor Company to digitalise business operations and manufacturing processes for Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Centre in Singapore (HMGICS). (more…)

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Posted by: Shriya Raban