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; …
New LPWA antennas and booster tech promise smaller IoT devices
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailA trio of diminutive multi-band low-power wide-area (LPWA) antennas has been announced at MWC Americas, promising further miniaturisation of IoT devices, alongside international roaming for applications like asset tracking. A …
AT&T to intro embedded IoT SIMs in LTE-M modules in first half of 2019
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailAT&T will make IoT modules with integrated SIMs available on its LTE-M network in the first half of 2019. The carrier is working with German internet-of-things (IoT) module manufacturer Giesecke+Devrient …
Chip maker Altair integrates new small-antenna tech to miniaturise IoT devices
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailIsraeli IoT chipset manufacturer Altair Semiconductor has announced a new small antenna technology to enable the development of miniaturised IoT and wearable devices without sacrificing coverage or performance. The technology …
PTC tops three separate polls of the leading industrial IoT platforms
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailNeedham-based industrial software maker PTC has come top in a series of reviews of industrial IoT (IIoT) platform providers. Its ThingWorx proposition has been consistently identified by analysts in 2018 …
Huawei brings Cat M1 module to market
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailHuawei is one of the driving forces behind narrowband IoT, but the company may also capture a piece of the market for LTE Category M1 solutions. Its newest internet of …
Lenovo to invest $1.2 billion in IoT, big data, AI; Verizon certifies new telematics device
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailChinese company set up an AI lab in March China’s Lenovo Group said it plans to invest $1.2 billion in the research and development of artificial intelligence, big data, and …
LTE-M updates: Sequans, Qualcomm, Altair
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailWith both AT&T and Verizon Wireless expected to roll out LTE-M internet of things networks in the U.S. this year, makers of low-power connectivity chipsets are busy forging partnerships and …
Altair chipset passes interoperability tests with Lightweight M2M protocol
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailAltair Semiconductor, a provider of LTE chipsets, announced earlier this month that its ALT1160 LTE Cat-1 chipset successfully completed interoperability testing with the Open Mobile Alliance’s Lightweight machine-to-machine protocol. The test …
One SIM, many networks – IoT connectivity evolves
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailMobile network operators will do almost anything to keep their customers, as evidenced by the ongoing price wars and promotions that consumers enjoy. But what will happen as more of …
