Signify installs smart lighting system at automotive facility in Germany
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailDutch smart lighting solutions provider Signify, formerly Philips Lighting, announced that it installed Interact Industry in the newly developed warehouse facility of Pilkington Automotive in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The Dutch firm …
NXP pushes industrial IoT with $1.8bn deal for Marvell’s connectivity assets
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailDutch firm NXP Semiconductors has completed the $1.76 billion acquisition of the wireless connectivity assets of Bermuda chip firm Marvell Technologies. The cash deal, agreed at the end of May, …
IBM to help Italian road operator to monitor infrastructure using AI platform
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail Italian road operator Autostrade per l’Italia (ASPI) is launching a new real-time infrastructure monitoring and management system using IBM’s artificial intelligence-based (AI) Maximo software platform. The new digital platform …
Itron to install 280,000 smart water meters in Kentucky
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailLiberty Lake based IoT provider Itron has signed a contract with Louisville Water Company, in Louisville, Kentucky, to replace around 280,000 water meters. Itron will install smart meters in their …
Senet partners with IoT firm Zenseio to target the agriculture sector
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail U.S. IoT company Senet has inked a partnership with Zenseio, an IoT system integrator specializing in embedded technology, sensors and telemetry devices for the agriculture and industrial markets, the former …
Why the 5G revolution is over-hyped nonsense – in every respect except one
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailFirstly, that headline: too much? Perhaps, but let us make the case – and draw breath, for this may take some time. Industrial 5G is the only version of 5G …
Fingrid appoints Nokia to build IP/MPLS network for smart grid management
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailFingrid, Finland’s national transmission system operator, has appointed Nokia to build an IP/MPLS network to support the digital transformation of its national electrical grid. Fingrid will use the network to …
Vodafone quickest off mark with AWS at 5G network edge; Verizon, SK, KDDI to follow
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailVodafone is embedding AWS compute and storage services at the edge of its 5G network in Europe, starting in the UK and Germany and rolling out to other European territories. …
‘This company will be very different in 2025’ – B2B AI props up Orange revamp for 5G era
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailFrance-based Orange has followed Spanish telecoms operator Telefónica to announce a major strategic overhaul that places analytics and automation, to underpin both internal efficiencies and external services, at the heart …
T-Systems takes ‘cloud for machines’ on-prem with new edge AI platform
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailT-Systems, the digital services division of Deutsche Telekom, has introduced an on-premise edge cloud solution for lower-latency analytics and automation, and on-site data processing. Edge-based compute power offers advantages in …
