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Value Engineered Products’ aerospace quality pressure switches available from Variohm EuroSensor

Value Engineered Products (VEP) is a designer and manufacturer of aerospace class pressure, vacuum and differential pressure switches for air and compatible fluids. Part of the USA-based World magnetics family represented exclusively in the UK and Europe by Variohm EuroSensor VEP’s products are characterised by their exceptional precision, durability, reliability and long working life. (more…)

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July 19, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Sigfox top two see huge IoT growth, predict it will beat analyst forecasts

Sigfox’s CEO, Jeremy Prince says small can be beautiful; you don’t need to build a motorway to ride a bicycle. His company has invested €300 million in a decade rolling out a 72-country network, but in telco network terms that’s loose change. The market has matured since 2010, says Sigfox’s deputy CEO, Franck Siegel. They tell Jeremy Cowan and the Trending Tech podcast they’ve seen a “huge ramp up” in the number of Sigfox connected devices from 2 million in 2017 to 18 million now. Customers no longer ask for proofs of concept, they know it works. The market potential is huge, says Prince. “The analysts will be wrong again, but this time it will be bigger than they predict.”

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June 22, 2021

Posted by: IoT global network

Intelligent farming for the future

The requirement to feed an ever-increasing population combined with the devastation created by frequent extreme weather events, challenges every farmer globally. As Zeng Zhenyu, general manager of data intelligence, Alibaba Cloud Intelligence, says, in some markets the problems are compounded further by labour shortages, a squeeze on profit margins on produce like milk and the closure of food processing facilities and local businesses due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (more…)

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April 21, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Qualcomm invests $300k in university training programme to drive 5G development in Spain

The launch of the Francisco Ros – Qualcomm Fellowship and Training Programme in 5G technology, a public-private partnership aimed at fostering 5G’s development in Spain. The initiative aims to identify, educate and attract home-grown talent interested in pursuing a career in the fast-growing 5G technology space. (more…)

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April 14, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

5 IoT pricing trends to watch in 2021

Every IoT project starts with a plan. As IoT deployments scale up in 2021, it’s become clear that the plans that consider the cost and flexibility of connectivity up front will be the ones that don’t end up with big “gotchas” when the bills come due, says, Alexis Susset, VP global product & EU sales, Soracom. (more…)

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March 17, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Semtech releases digital baseband IC for worldwide LoRaWAN network coverage and capabilities

Semtech Corporation, a supplier of analogue and mixed signal semiconductors and advanced algorithms, has announced the LoRa Core portfolio with a new chipset. The LoRa Core portfolio provides global LoRaWAN network coverage and is targeted to several vertical industries including asset tracking, building, home, agriculture, metring, and factory automation. (more…)

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January 27, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Electrolux and IBM collaborate to use AI to enhance customer experiences

Imagine your household appliances being smart enough to read the weather forecast and give you recommendations on the best time to start the dryer because it’s about to rain, or when to turn off the air purifier because the air quality that day is good (more…)

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December 15, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Agtech market value to soar, reaching over $22bn globally

A new study from Juniper Research has found that the total value of the Agtech market (Agricultural Technology) will reach $22.5 billion (€18.85 billion) by 2025; rising from $9 billion (€7.54 billion) in 2020. This represents an average annual growth rate of 150% over the next five years. (more…)

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November 27, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Agtech market value to soar, reaching over $22 billion globally

A new study from Juniper Research has found that the total value of the Agtech market (Agricultural Technology) will reach $22.5 billion (€18.95 billion)by 2025; rising from $9 billion (€7.58 billion) in 2020. This represents an average annual growth rate of 150% over the next five years. (more…)

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November 23, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Vodafone and Sumitomo Corp unveil strategic 5G alliance

Vodafone Group Plc (Vodafone) and Sumitomo Corporation (SC) today jointly announced that they have entered into a strategic alliance to collaborate on international technology infrastructure and digital services projects, sharing knowledge and collaborating on new business opportunities in the 5G era. (more…)

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November 19, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello