Investors SpaceX, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Baidu, Toyota, Tesla, Hyundai, VW, LG, Apple, and Virgin are involved in smart cities in ways you may not expect. Their involvement spans making complete smart cities from scratch to robot shuttles replacing 10 types of vehicle, vertical take-off taxis, Hyperloop, vertical farming, battery elimination, solar and sensor everything, and structural electronics. (more…)
November 5, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
According to a new research report from IoT analyst firm Berg Insight, the installed base of connected building automation systems in Europe and North America reached an estimated 20.5 million systems in 2019. This include building systems that are connected to the Internet and can send data to a backoffice platform. (more…)
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Internet of Things (IoT) standards body, the Open Connectivity Foundation (OCF), has announced one of the first OCF Universal Cloud Interface (UCI) platforms has been certified as part of its Cloud-to-Cloud (C2C) certification program. The OCF UCI C2C certification program, announced in July 2020, represents the first initiative of its kind in the IoT industry. (more…)
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Eurotech, a provider of rugged and industrial-grade embedded boards and systems, edge computing platforms and Internet of Things (IoT) enablement solutions announced it has joined the Arm Project Cassini Initiative.
November 4, 2020
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Rockwell Automation has introduced the first capability of its edge strategy with FactoryTalk Edge Gateway, to simplify and accelerate IT/OT (information/operations technology) convergence. (more…)
November 3, 2020
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Ericsson has completed its acquisition of Cradlepoint, the US-based market provider in Wireless WAN Edge 4G and 5G solutions for the enterprise market. The investment is key to Ericsson’s ongoing strategy of capturing market share in the rapidly expanding 5G enterprise space. (more…)
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A Leesman study revealed that in the manufacturing, distribution, and industrial sectors, more than 53% of workers have no experience working from home. This startling statistic demonstrates the challenges these industries face as work from home becomes the new norm. Here, manufacturing journalist, Thomas R. Cutler (TRC) interviews Motti Danino (MD), chief operations officer (COO) at Oro Inc. (more…)
November 2, 2020
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From Zooming clients, to organising remote gatherings and managing teams exclusively via digital channels, the COVID-19 pandemic has forced businesses to embrace digital platforms. (more…)
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net2phone, a global provider of unified cloud communications solutions to businesses, today announced a partnership with Five9, a provider of the intelligent cloud contact centre. Through the partnership, net2phone is now offering the Five9 intelligent cloud contact centre as a service (CCaaS) to complement its own business cloud communication solution. (more…)
October 30, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
HumanWare, a global provider of assistive technology for people with vision loss, has developed the Victor Reader Trek GPS and reader device. It’s been supported in this by Lantronix Inc., a global provider of Software as a Service (SaaS), engineering services and hardware for Edge Computing, the Internet of Things (IoT) and Remote Environment Management (REM). (more…)
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