Ericsson to build private 5G for Grundfos, help lead Danish Industry 4.0 charge
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailDanish pump manufacturer Grundfos is to replace wired connections with a private 5G network from Swedish vendor Ericsson and local operator TDC NET at its production plant in Bjerringbro, north …
Three times LPWA networks work best for backhauling short-range IoT sensor systems
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailSometimes IoT technologies work better in concert. The standard model for IoT networks to combine two or more different connectivity technologies is when short-range wireless protocols are used in the …
Football trials real-time BLE-based tracking and analytics ahead of new season
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailReal-time Bluetooth-based sports analytics is coming to football (soccer), says Finnish duo Wisehockey and Quuppa after putting their real-time locating system (RTLS) to the test in their home country. Player …
Salesforce and Siemens bundle office IoT tools to help enterprises go back to work
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailSalesforce and Siemens have bundled their workplace management tools in a new IoT suite to help businesses reopen after lockdown and embrace new practices for physical workplaces, as a so-called …
Qualcomm offers ‘plug-and-play’ smart cities package on a subscription
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailQualcomm is working with Maryland-based systems integrator Infinite Computer Solutions to offer a ‘plug-and-play’ smart cities package on a subscription. The pair claim to have compiled an “end-to-end” IoT solution …
HPE arms carriers with edge compute and networking bundle to attack Industry 4.0
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailHewlett Packard Enterprise’s (HPE) has introduced an ‘edge orchestrator’ to enable telecoms carriers to bundle-up and resell edge-based compute, connectivity, and apps to verticals on a subscription basis, and to …
Deutsche Telekom intros LTE / LoRa access controls to help retailers regulate footfall
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailDeutsche Telekom is offering a sensor-based people counting solution and alert system to retailers in Germany manage in-store traffic volumes and social distancing as they reopen after lockdown. The solution …
5G will keep industry on “even keel” – Bosch boosts Industry 4.0 sales and investment
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailGerman industrial giant Bosch restated its expectation to capitalise both ways on new industrial connectivity and analytics in the next years as it revealed a 25 percent jump in sales …
Zeetta strikes global private 5G distribution deal with openRAN specialist Stordis
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailUK-based Zeetta Networks has struck a deal with Germany-based open networking specialist Stordis to develop and distribute its management software for private LTE and 5G networks to enterprise resellers globally. …
Siemens buys AR/VR specialist Vizendo to boost Industry 4.0 ties with BMW, Ford et al
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailSiemens has acquired Swedish service and software company Vizendo, maker of augmented and virtual reality (AR and VR) training solutions for automotive manufacturing. The deal sees it deepen its Industry …
