IIC seeks cross-sector alliances to bring harmony as IIoT momentum builds
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) is on a charm offensive to strike cross sector alliances with trade bodies, communities and consortia to bring greater harmony and faster transformation of industry …
Three market / application use cases for LTE-M (as prescribed by AT&T)
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailAt its ‘Business Summit’ in Dallas this week, AT&T put major focus on its LTE-M network. Use cases are multiplying, it said. “I hear about new possibilities every day. Use cases …
UK ramps up multi-billion pound smart manufacturing, smart mobility strategies
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe UK government has ramped up its transformation of manufacturing and mobility with new initiatives and funding opportunities. Its ‘made smarter’ commission, aimed at unlocking £455 billion gains in the …
The URLLC debate (pt5): Will enterprise 5G use cases scale? (Once more; is 5G just a proving ground for 6G?)
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThroughout the ‘ask-the-experts’ session at URLLC 2018 in London earlier this month, serialised here across a number of posts, the conversation circled back time and again to 5G use cases. …
AT&T sets flat-rate full-fat LTE-M plan at £30 per month – per AT&T IoT device
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailAT&T has introduced a flat-rate full-fat LTE-M data plan in the US of £30 per month for unlimited data. The One Rate subscription applies only to AT&T-approved IoT LTE-M devices, …
AT&T gets a lift with KONE predictive maintenance deal in US, Canada, Mexico
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailLift maker KONE has selected AT&T to connect it elevators and escalators in North America in order to gather data, enable predictive maintenance, and improve safety and performance. AT&T said …
AT&T and Ericsson offer to test enterprise IoT devices for cybersecurity flaws
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailAT&T and Ericsson are offering to test and validate IoT devices to help safeguard against cybersecurity threats. The pair are offering the service through the CTIA’s new cybersecurity certification programme. Devices …
Caterpillar and OSIsoft debut AI platform to reduce costs for shipping industry
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe marine division of US machinery and equipment maker Caterpillar has integrated OSIsoft’s data management system into its industrial artificial intelligence (AI) platform to help shipping companies reduce fuel and …
The URLLC debate (pt4): What is the business case for MEC? (And where’s the edge at anyway?)
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailFor ultra low latency services, as enabled by incoming 5G technologies, multi-access edge computing (MEC) is a must. It provides the means to reduce latency, by degrees, as the compute …
BP, Honda, Aviva back “world’s most complex” smart mobility project in London
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailEnergy giant BP and car maker Honda have joined with insurance companies Aviva and Hastings Direct to fund a new three-year smart mobility pilot in London to develop and test …
