A review of long-range wireless power technologies–the future is now (Reader Forum)
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailWireless technologies have been popular with consumers for several decades now (think Wi-Fi, cordless phones, etc.). The proliferation of smart devices has only fed the need for wireless advances, which …
Schneider Electric intros IoT collaboration platform, pre-packed analytics apps
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailSchneider Electric has launched a new digital ecosystem, called Exchange, to foster collaboration between industry, software, and startup elements within the IoT space. The French automation specialist wants to drive …
Wireless IoT devices in the oil and gas industry reach 1.3mn in 2018: Study
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe installed base of wireless internet of things devices in the global oil and gas industry reached 1.3 million in 2018, according to a new research report from Swedish machine-to-machine/IoT …
Kontrol Energy, Toyota Tsusho target North American smart factory market
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe two companies aim to pilot the initial smart factory solutions next month Canadian firm Kontrol Energy and Toyota Tsusho Canada Inc. (TTCI) have signed an agreement to implement smart factory …
Huawei strikes deal to deploy IoT, 5G solutions in the Middle East
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail Through an agreement with Alfanar, the Chinese vendor will initially launch specific solutions in Saudi Arabia Huawei has inked a partnership with Middle East electrical product manufacturer Alfanar …
European tech giants buying digital startups, China buying European tech giants
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailTraditional industrial technology giants are transforming their businesses by buying, funding or partnering with connected and intelligent manufacturing technologies and data management companies. The trend is most notable in Europe, …
Lubbock plays catch-up with smart meters, to advance with smart city apps
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailItron has signed with Lubbock Power & Light (LP&L) to deploy smart electricity meters and management software to improve service for around 107,000 electricity customers in Texas. The move will …
Nokia, du launch NB-IoT network in the United Arab Emirates
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailArab telco du, working with Nokia, Affirmed Networks and MediaTek, has announced the launch of a narrowband internet of things network in the United Arab Emirates based on the latest …
Ameren Missouri launches smart energy plan
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail As part of the $5.3 billion initiative, the company aims to add more than 800,000 smart electric meters through 2023 Utility provider Ameren Missouri announced the company’s Smart …
Bell, IBM collaborate in smart city program in Canada
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail The city of Markham is partnering with Bell to provide an advance solution featuring interconnected IoT applications The Canadian city of Markham has launched its smart city accelerator …
