IoT
What does IoT mean for your business?
You might have heard of Internet of Things (IoT), a technological movement with the potential to shift how our entire society works. While industry and technology developers are clear on its benefits, educating other businesses on how they could make use of IoT is proving challenging. Here, Kristian Torode, Director and Co-founder of business IoT solutions provider, Crystaline, looks at how IoT could improve your business operations.
The IIoT wave takes manufacturers by storm
Syntax is a multi-cloud, multi-ERP managed cloud provider for mission critical applications. The company supports small- and medium-sized businesses navigating their cloud and ERP journeys. With regards to IIoT, the company address this through various approaches, but can basically be grouped under two areas: Smart Factory and Smart Product.
Collaboration to provide low-power IoT person detection
Maxim Integrated Products and Aizip have announced that Maxim Integrated’s MAX78000 neural-network microcontroller detects people in an image using Aizip’s Visual Wake Words (VWW) model at just 0.7 millijoules (mJ) of energy per inference, an economical and efficient IoT person detection solution available.
Nexar cloud platform to connect electronics ecosystem
Altium has announced the launch of Nexar, the cloud-based partner platform designed to connect the rapidly growing community of Altium 365 PCB design users and their companies with the software, suppliers, and manufacturers needed to transform ideas into smart & connected products.
The smart keg technology transforming the pub industry
Although there are still strict COVID-19 restrictions in place, pubs and restaurants are now allowed to serve customers outdoors, which means that many people will be heading out for a celebratory meal and a pint. It’s not just the patrons that are celebrating; the hospitality industry can now breathe a small sigh of relief as they are able to conduct business (albeit on a smaller scale) once again.
What does the future of the smart home look like?
Dialog Semiconductor is a provider of standard and custom Integrated Circuits (ICs) that power the Internet of Things (IoT) and Industrial IoT applications. Dialog help to propel the next generation of today’s devices by providing Battery Management, Bluetooth low energy, WiFi, Flash memory, and Configurable Mixed-signal ICs, improving power efficiency, reducing charge times, while increasing performance and productivity on the go.
IoT wireless portfolio with standards-based Wi-SUN tech
Silicon Labs has annnounced its new standards-driven Wi-SUN technology, opening the door to new Internet of Things (IoT) market opportunities and accelerating smart city application development.
Deployment of low-power geolocation solutions for the IoT
Nestwave has announced that it has secured a €2.4 million round of financing from the European Innovation Council, the European Commission's newly established venture capital fund, and from current investors Sofimac Innovation (Paris, France) and The Faktory Fund (Liege, Belgium). The new financing round will enable Nestwave to further accelerate the rollout of its hybrid-signal global navigation satellite system (GNSS) and cellular position...
Mining smart insight: the tech transforming the sector
Digital technology has become a key enabler of margin improvement and an enhancer of competitiveness in the mining sector. Although the majority of the top mining businesses have already started their digital journey in some capacity, many of the smaller players are lagging behind when it comes to digital transformation. Matthew Margetts highlights how innovative mines are using new technologies to make mining operations safer, more producti...
Kerlink IoT gateways compatible with Helium Network
Kerlink has announced its industrial-grade indoor Wirnet iFemtoCell, indoor Wirnet iFemtoCell-evolution and outdoor Wirnet iStation IoT gateways are enabling HNT cryptocurrency mining, while supporting peer-to-peer wireless IoT networks based on the LoRaWAN protocol.