The Zigbee Alliance, an organisation of hundreds of companies creating, maintaining, and delivering open, global standards for the Internet of Things (IoT), announced that Lutron Electronics – a prominent global provider of lighting controls and automated shading solutions – has joined its board of directors. (more…)
September 19, 2019
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Dr. Kurt Lauk has joined Tachyum’s board of advisors. Dr. Lauk served on several management boards, including Daimler and Audi, and as a member of the EU Parliament. For 15 years, he was chairman of the Economy Council (Wirtschaftsrat) and advised Angela Merkel in that capacity. He is also the founder and president of Globe CP GmbH, a family firm. (more…)
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Itron, Inc., which is innovating the way utilities and cities manage energy and water, and Xcel Energy entered an agreement to secure smart meters that will allow for collaboration to improve customer experience and utility operations using the distributed intelligence capabilities of Itron’s IoT solution. (more…)
September 18, 2019
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As more operators in more countries launch 5G services, Opensignal has again analysed the maximum speed that our 5G smartphone users have experienced, updating our previous analysis of 5G maximum speeds. (more…)
September 16, 2019
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Accurate location capabilities have become an important business enabler for many organisations across a variety of industries as they use Internet of Things (IoT) capabilities to make processes more efficient, better understand employee and customer behaviour, and more effectively monitor and manage their key assets, says Fabio Belloni, chief customer officer and cofounder of Quuppa. (more…)
September 13, 2019
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The concept of Industry 4.0 promises fantastic things, from smart electric motors automatically adjusting speed and torque, to management software that can predict failures months in advance. (more…)
September 3, 2019
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Nodle.io, an Internet of Things (IoT) and connectivity network provider, is partnering with the City of Paris, France to deploy 3,000 Bluetooth-enabled benches and other urban installations in new Métro stations and parks. (more…)
August 22, 2019
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Here Technologies, a global provider of mapping and location platform services, has partnered with Citi Logik, a U.K. mobility analytics company. The two organisations will integrate the Here real-time traffic and speed data into Citi Logik’s SaaS solution, CitiAnalytics. (more…)
August 7, 2019
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Accenture has acquired Northstream, a Stockholm-based consultancy to communications service providers (CSPs) and networking services vendors. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. (more…)
August 5, 2019
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ABB, a technology provider, was appointed to transform the Generali Arena, originally built in 1925, into an intelligent, future proofed venue that incorporates the latest in smart building technology and energy efficient power distribution, so that it is more intuitive to control and better suited to the needs of visitors. (more…)
August 2, 2019
Posted by: Anasia D'mello