
Data analytics helps supermarket achieve huge energy savings
U.S. supermarket sees value in energy efficiency OutSmart used its monitoring and data analytics programs to help an unnamed regional supermarket chain with more than 800 stores located across the U.S. …

Cloud helps build smart vending machine of the future
Smart vending machine for today and tomorrow Vending machines are a $7 billion industry in the United States, and there is reportedly one vending machine for every 55 people, according …

Telefonica launches big data services unit
Called Luca, the big data unit offers three lines of business Spanish telecommunications firm Telefonica launched a new big data services unit as part of the telco’s strategy to become a …

SME´s need to take precaution as health data breaches increase – an opportunity to companies protecting data
Health data breaches has been on the increase for some years now and 2015 was a record year with more than 1 out of 3 Americans having their data compromised. …

Kellogg’s turns to Amazon Web Services for data analytics
A cereal company with a data issue The Kellogg Company operates in 180 countries, providing ready-to-eat cereals and other food products with brands including Froot Loops, Frosted Flakes, Special K, …

Microsoft Azure provides Heineken computing power for global promotions
Heineken launched a global marketing campaign, partnering with the Bond franchise and using Microsoft Azure for “technically demanding” promotions, including one for the UEFA Champions League that required low latency …

Dell expands partner program with new IoT system integrators
Dell announced yesterday that new systems integrators have been added to the Dell IoT Solutions Partner Program, which currently has an ecosystem of more than 50 independent software vendors. These new …

Scania’s connected trucks boost productivity in mining
By combining data from connected trucks with its lean production know-how, Scania aims to help mining companies boost their productivity. Scania is no beginner when it comes to lean production methods. …

IBM invests $200 million in Watson IoT business in Germany
As part of its strategy to become a leader in the Internet of Things market, IBM announced a $200 million investment in its Watson IoT business in Munich, Germany. IBM announced …

Going wireless improves data acquisition in harsh environments
Environments too harsh for wires OneProd, producers of predictive maintenance monitoring equipment aimed at preventing unexpected breakdowns in industrial production tools, looked to deploy a wireless data acquisition system that …