How Deutsche Telekom’s internet-of-hives is helping German honeybees
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailTelecoms operator Deutsche Telekom has connected two beehives in the grounds of its headquarters in Bonn, in Germany, to its narrowband-IoT (NB-IoT) network, as it seeks to use digital technologies …
Planes, computers and books: Three ‘dynamic scheduling’ use cases from Hitachi
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThere are three strands to industrial transformation, reckons Hitachi Vantara, the digital change unit of Japanese hardware and software maker Hitachi. The point is to eliminate, or at least manage …
Drugs, steel and tyres: Three ‘predictive quality’ use cases from Hitachi
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailHitachi sets about the task of industrial transformation with its customers by posing three simple, but very pointed, questions. “What if you could predict and prevent production downtime? What if …
How Honeywell is helping building managers improve indoor efficiencies
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailNew Jersey-based Honeywell is helping organizations to boost efficiency through the use of an application with the aim of improving the quality and comfort levels of workspaces. The Honeywell Vector …
Rain, cloud and the ‘Windy City’: How IoT is helping Chicago fight flooding
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailSometimes you need indisputable proof to act upon even the clearest assumptions. If you’re a city council, spending public money on infrastructure to save local communities, this burden of proof …
Best in show: the smartest smart factory demos at Hannover Messe 2018
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailHannover Messe is the biggest industrial fair on the planet; this year’s smart factory set-ups were its most exciting yet – exhibiting high speeds, high security, and high performance, and …
IoT is the only way farming will feed future generations, says Monsanto
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailFarming is wasteful and resources are dwindling. The role of the internet of things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI) in smart agriculture has never been so important, says Monsanto. They …
Ericsson and Fraunhofer Institute demo industrial 5G for making jet engines
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailTelecoms vendor Ericsson and the Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology have joined together to explore and develop industrial applications of 5G, including the production of components for jet engines. The …
Telefonica and China Unicom to expand IoT offering
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailUnder the new deal, enterprise customers of Telefonica and China Unicom will be able to offer IoT services in China, Europe and Latin America Spanish telecommunications giant Telefónica and China …
Smart manufacturing in China gets major boost with pilot projects
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailChina’s government selected 97 smart manufacturing projects last year China plans to expand its demonstration program for smart manufacturing by adding about 100 pilot projects during 2018, Chinese press reported. …
