VC roundup: New year deals for industrial IoT providers Seeq, Armis, Machfu, WITRAC
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail Industrial IoT firm Seeq raises $24 million from equity sale Seattle-based industrial analytics company Seeq has raised $24 million from investors, according to a report in Computer Reseller News. …
Installed base of smart street lights to reach 31.2 million by 2023: Study
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail The installed base of smart street lights is forecasted to surpass 31.2 million at a global level by 2013, according to a new research report from the IoT analyst …
Itron on 2020: Easier funding, higher priority, better data integration for smarter cities
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail Itai Dadon, director of smart cities and IoT, Itron: 1. The finance industry takes an interest “Cities continue to grow at a fast pace; at the same time, they …
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 …
Nippon Gas to upgrade 850,000 gas meters with smart capabilities
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail Japanese utility firm Nippon Gas (NICIGAS) announced plans to upgrade 850,000 gas meters with smart capabilities in 2020 using a retrofitted gas meter reader developed by UnaBiz and Soracom, …
Oracle expands Chicago Lab with new tech for construction, utility firms
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail Oracle is expanding its Chicago Innovation Lab, which would allow more organizations to explore new technologies and strategies to bolster their digital transformation efforts, the firm said in a …
Nokia counts 120 private LTE customers, widens spectrum support, intros new devices
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailNokia has deployed private LTE networks with more than 120 customers across multiple industries and geographies, it has revealed. The Finnish vendor said it had deployed almost two in five …
Rocky Mountain Power appoints Itron to upgrade smart grid capabilities
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailIoT system provider Itron has signed a deal with Rocky Mountain Power to deploy new smart meters and smart grid capabilities. The electric company, serving customers in Idaho, Utah, and …
Smash-proof guitars and ‘insane’ amounts of data – Sandvik, the smartest little tool-house in Sweden (pt2)
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailNote, this is continued from a previous article, called: ‘Greta dislikes you, but we like Greta’ – Sandvik on industrial revolution and the smartest little tool-house in Sweden. Go here …
How 5G drives sustainability and business – lessons in smart ports from Ericsson and TIM
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe Italian smart port of Livorno in Italy is to showcase how buzzword industrial tech like 5G, AI, and IoT can help enterprises, municipalities and governments to bring forward environmental …
