Elisa Smart Factory inks smart manufacturing deal with TCS
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail Finland’s Elisa Smart Factory, which provides industrial IoT and data analytics solutions, announced a collaboration agreement with IT services, consulting and business solutions provider Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). Under …
IoT firm Fleet Complete expands presence in Mexico via acquisition
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail Canadian firm Fleet Complete, which provides IoT solutions in the connected commercial vehicle space, has acquired Mexican telematics firm Centro de Soluciones Inalámbricas (CSI), the former said in a …
PTC on 2020: The true value of industrial IoT ‘will out’ as business pressures rise
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailJoseph Biron, chief technology officer for IoT, PTC: “At the turn of the decade, Harvard Business School professor Michael Porter and PTC president and chief executuve Jim Heppelmann laid out …
OSIsoft on 2020: 3D goes 4D, a sharper edge, AI gets knocked down – 10 IoT predictions
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailMichael Kanellos, IoT analyst, OSIsoft: 1. IoT declares victory “IoT projects are often portrayed as the quickest way to get yourself fired with, allegedly, ‘close to three fourths’ of IoT …
Ericsson and Microsoft combine vehicle connectivity and compute platforms
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailEricsson and Microsoft are pooling their cloud-based connectivity management and compute-and-analytics platforms, respectively, for connected vehicles. Ericsson will build its Connected Vehicle Cloud, which it claims connects around 10 per …
Amsterdam airport deploys private LoRaWAN for facilities management
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailFrench IoT firm Kerlink and Dutch systems integrator MCS have deployed a private LoRaWAN network at Schiphol airport in Amsterdam. The network offers coverage in all public areas, including arrival …
Telensa teams with Thai LED maker LIGMAN on Asia-Pacific smart lighting deal
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailUK smart lighting firm Telensa and Thailand-based lighting manufacturer LIGMAN have struck a deal to combine their offers in the Asia Pacific market. The pair will offer LED luminaires and …
400 largest cellular IoT deployments account for 279m units, says study
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail The 400 largest cellular IoT deployments at a global level together account for 279 million units, according to a recent study by Swedish consultancy firm Berg Insight. The study …
Amazon, Apple, Google combine to develop new smart-home connectivity protocol
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailAmazon, Apple, Google, and the Zigbee Alliance have announced a working group, under the name Connected Home over IP, to develop and promote a new, royalty-free connectivity standard to increase …
IIC intros industrial IoT match-making to connect tech buyers with tech sellers
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) has introduced a new pilot programme called Industry Connect Service (ICS) to connect enterprises seeking digital change with experts in the field. It works like …
