According to a new research report from the IoT analyst firm Berg Insight, the number of telematics service subscribers using embedded systems will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 27.1% from 80.4 million subscribers at the end of 2018 to 339.3 million subscribers at the end of 2024. (more…)
December 19, 2019
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Plastimo, an international player in the boating industry, and Sigfox, the IoT service provider and global 0G network operator, have joined forces to offer total geolocation coverage across all oceans from 2020. The new service will be supported by data from the ELO nano-satellite constellation, operated by Eutelsat, Sigfox’s partner. (more…)
December 16, 2019
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Nokia has won a tender to test and deliver the world’s first standalone (SA) 5G system for automated rail operation in Hamburg, Germany. The project is part of Deutsche Bahn’s highly automated S-Bahn operation project. (more…)
December 12, 2019
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Experienced executives in many sectors will tell you that today they face their toughest business challenges ever. Even leaders in successful and well-established enterprises are concerned at what the third decade of the millennium holds for them. Lean new competitors are entering the market, they enjoy lower operating expenses and are using disruptive technologies to tear up the rule books. (more…)
December 9, 2019
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
New drone standards, that are said to be the world’s first to be ISO approved, have been announced by the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO). This follows a 12-month period of consultation with drone professionals, academics, businesses and the general public. (more…)
December 5, 2019
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Octo Telematics, the global provider in transforming an IoT Big Data set into actionable intelligence, has acquired the entire share capital of Nebula Systems Ltd. (more…)
December 4, 2019
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The number of active fleet management systems deployed in commercial vehicle fleets in Europe was 9.1 million in Q4-2018, according to a new research report from the IoT analyst firm Berg Insight. Growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.1%, this number is expected to reach 17.6 million by 2023. (more…)
November 25, 2019
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Sigfox, the Internet of Things (IoT) service provider and global 0G network operator and Amadeus, the provider of IT solutions for the travel and tourism industry, announce a new strategic partnership at Sigfox Connect 2019. (more…)
November 21, 2019
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Markus Duesmann will become the new CEO of Audi on April 1, 2020. The 50-year-old mechanical engineer will succeed Bram Schot, who has held the position since June 2018.
November 20, 2019
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The mobile workforce is no longer the future – it’s the present. Employees and enterprises have firmly hitched themselves to the mobility bandwagon, says Derek Bryan, vice president, EMEA, Verizon Connect, in order to help boost operational efficiency, improve productivity, promote safety and deliver better customer service. (more…)
November 12, 2019
Posted by: Anasia D'mello