27 September 2022 – The Institute for the Wireless Internet of Things at Northeastern University is pleased to announce the creation of Open6G, a new US Department of Defense (DoD) supported industry-university cooperative research centre focused on future open, programmable, and disaggregated 6G systems. Open6G is led by an anchor award under the auspices of the Innovate Beyond 5G thrust within the 5G-to-xG Initiative, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Research and Engineering) (OUSD(R&E)). (more…)
September 30, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Columbia, United States – Rekor Systems, Inc., a global AI technology company with a mission to provide data-driven insights that build safer, smarter, greener, and more efficient cities around the world through intelligent infrastructure, announced that it has achieved the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Smart City Competency in the Software: Smart urban transportation category. This designation recognises Rekor as an AWS Partner that helps customers and the partner community build and deploy innovative Smart City solutions. (more…)
September 29, 2022
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Reston, United States – Oceus, a global technology innovator providing 5G network solutions to government and enterprise customers, has been awarded a [$950,000,000 (€978742250.00)] ceiling indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract for the maturation, demonstration and proliferation of capability across platforms and domains, leveraging open systems design, modern software and algorithm development in order to enable joint all domain command and control (JADC2). (more…)
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With the aim to support the UAE’s economic development and the growth of the rail industry in the UAE and the region, Etihad Rail has decided to sign a MoU with Thales. Through this association, the two parties will collaborate in various areas, which include: new generation rail control; European Train Control System (ETCS) Level 3; driver advisory system; intelligent traffic operation; asset management; real time passenger flow; data driven operation control centre; video analytics; connectivity and passenger entertainment system; booking and ticketing system, and mobility and integration solutions between various modes of transport. (more…)
September 28, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
AEye, Inc., a global specialist in adaptive, high-performance lidar solutions, announced that Continental’s HRL131 Long Range Lidar, based on AEye’s patented architecture, is now available for testing and development on the NVIDIA DRIVE Sim platform. As NVIDIA announced today, Continental and AEye, will utilise the NVIDIA DRIVE Sim platform to enable AV and ADAS customers to rapidly simulate a fully adaptive lidar system in a variety of autonomous driving edge cases and environments. This saves OEMs time during development and testing, accelerating time-to-market for commercial deployment. (more…)
September 27, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
HSB’s Internet of Things (IoT) customers can remotely monitor their property and equipment from anywhere, 24/7, with a new, more powerful Meshify Protect mobile app for homes and commercial facilities, the company announced today. (more…)
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Waterloo, Canada – eleven-x, a global provider providing complete, high-performance, wireless IoT and smart city solutions, announced the company has been awarded a contract by the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) to improve the parking experience on the 104 acre main campus by enabling a frictionless parking experience for students, faculty, visitors and staff. The company will deploy its eXactpark parking monitoring solution, which combines sensor-based space occupancy monitoring, real-time data, and intelligent enforcement amongst other features based on its comprehensive software platform. (more…)
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Virtual Power Plant (VPP) provider, AutoGrid announces it will launch one of several VPP projects in collaboration with Canadian manufacturer Mysa, whose line of innovative smart thermostats for electric heating and cooling systems offers robust home energy management capabilities for both consumers and utilities. The initial VPP project with a US utility serving 1 million customers supports a targeted demand side program to postpone the buildout of a new substation in their region. (more…)
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22 September 2022 – HiveMQ, a global specialist in enterprise MQTT solutions, has announced the availability of the HiveMQ Enterprise Extension for Google Cloud Pub/Sub, a new feature that seamlessly integrates MQTT data into Google Cloud. Organisations can now benefit from HiveMQ’s flexible, standards-based platform to send IoT data reliably and securely to Google Cloud enterprise services such as monitoring, advanced analytics and machine learning. (more…)
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Mississauga, United States – First Onsite Property Restoration (First Onsite), Canada’s disaster recovery and restoration providers, announced that it has entered into a partnership with Alert Labs, a provider of solutions for real-time water usage monitoring, flood detection, and analytics. The partnership will help First Onsite’s commercial clients proactively minimise water damage, reducing emergency repairs and disruptions to building services while improving water conservation efforts. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar