IIC shows how to optimise assets in smart buildings, machines in smart factories
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) has announced results from a pair of testbeds investigating, alternatively, artificial intelligence (AI) for smart buildings management and ways to connect up old factories to …
Driverless cars on UK roads in five years, reckons two thirds of business leaders
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailDriverless cars will be on UK roads within five years. So says two thirds (65 per cent) of senior industry leaders in the UK, working at the crossover of technology …
Ericsson ‘fingerprints’ radio network to enhance NB-IoT, LTE-M positioning
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailSwedish vendor Ericsson is looking at ways to employ artificial intelligence to enable advanced “fingerprinting” of mobile radio networks to enhance the positioning resolution of LTE-M and NB-IoT devices. The …
Smart cities Q&A: “A consumer model with city license could work,” says Digi
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailMinnesota based Digi supplies routers, gateways and IoT modules for machine connectivity in a variety of applications in the smart city space, including in transit systems, street lights, smart waste …
Four “truly smart” smart cities – by SAP’s reckoning
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailWhat is a ‘smart city’, exactly? Is it a city with a neat collection of smart solutions, or is it one where everything works together to create new innovations? As …
Six steps to build a custom IoT chip – as directed by Arm (Pt 2)
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe sense to design and build a custom system-on-chip (SoC) is plain, we understand from an earlier companion piece. As we also understand, from the first part of this post, …
Industrial IoT product round-up, featuring u-blox, Analog Devices, Altair, Eurotech
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailIn a flurry of activity, the makers of modules, chips and embedded systems have announced a number of product and service initiatives to extend, simplify and secure industrial IoT systems; …
Cellular IoT to hit 4.1bn connections by 2024, slower CAGR of 27% – latest Ericsson stats
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe number of cellular IoT connections, comprising NB-IoT and LTE-M technologies, will reach 4.1 billion in 2024. As reference, the new forecast reckons the number of cellular IoT connections, mostly …
Six steps to build a custom IoT chip – as directed by Arm (Pt 1)
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe wisdom of bespoke chip design for IoT products is plain, and already discussed in some detail. UK based Arm says a custom chip will produce a higher-grade product, with …
LoRaWAN roundup: Senet in the Gulf, Actility and Microchip, Semtech’s Indian IIoT boost
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailAmid a recent flurry of announcements around LoRa technology and the LoRaWAN protocol, US IoT company finds itself helping out with smart city solutions in the Persian Gulf, microcontroller maker …
