Hexagon strengthens smart factory strategy via acquisition
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail The Swedish company acquired Etalon, a German provider of equipment calibration solutions Swedish digital solutions company Hexagon has boosted its smart factory capabilities via the acquisition of Etalon, …
Cubic acquires Gridsmart Technologies to expand its smart traffic portfolio
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail Cubic paid nearly $87 million in cash to acquire Gridsmart U.S company Cubic has announced the acquisition of Gridsmart Technologies for approximately $87 million in cash. Gridsmart’s system tracks …
AT&T intros smart lights in Vegas, 5G for Dallas Cowboys, $250k for IoT startups
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailLas Vegas is working with network operator AT&T and IoT provider Ubicquia to trial a new smart street-lighting solution that makes use of existing lighting infrastructure. In a flurry of …
Water utilities and LPWA networks to bring new growth in smart meter market
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailGrowth in smart meter shipments by water utilities during the next decade, alongside higher sales of smart gas meters, will offset a decline in smart electricity meters, which have underpinned …
American Tower targets two million Brazilian LoRaWAN connections in 2019
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailAmerican Tower’s LoRaWAN network in Brazil has passed 400,000 connected devices. The company has set target two million or more by the end of 2019, deployed for a range of …
Veolia to connect three million water meters over Orange’s LoRa network in France
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailOver three million water meters will be connected to Orange’s LoRa network in France, after a subsidiary division of French water company Veolia appointed the telecoms provider to help digitise …
How cold storage firm Lineage Logistics used IoT tech to reduce energy by 34%
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailFood cold storage operator Lineage Logistics has engaged IoT solution provider ndustrial.io and carrier AT&T to reduce annual energy usage by 34 per cent and annual energy costs by $4 …
EdgeX Foundry ramps up security of open source IoT code for edge devices
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailEdgeX Foundry has released a new version of its Delhideveloper code for IoT edge devices, with new security and management features, new software developer kits (SDKs), and an updated user …
NNNCo deploys IoT network for Australian cotton farmers
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail The company said the IoT network will cover some 3 million hectares across Australia Australia’s National Narrowband Network Company (NNNCo) and Goanna Ag announced the rollout of a …
Semtech spurs LoRa community with next-gen silicon, stares down cellular IoT carriers
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailWith brand new silicon, a vibrant support network, and a profile burnished in the early IoT rush, LoRa specialist Semtech is looking to spread its wings and rise above the …
