NXP and AWS look to drive service and insurance opportunities for connected cars
NXP Semiconductors has integrated edge- and cloud-based compute services from AWS into its new S32G vehicle network processor, for in-car communications gateways, to help enterprises, notably car makers and insurance …
Verizon and AWS roll out 5G-based MEC to Dallas and Miami to drive new V2X trials
Verizon has rolled out 5G-based edge computing with AWS to Dallas and Miami, taking the total city-count for their combined infrastructure to seven cities in the US. The setup is …
New (private) ‘5G+’ ecosystem to spark $4.5tn tech spend, $8tn economic boom
A so-called 5G+ combination of edge computing, data analytics, and private networking will drive the global economy upwards by seven percent, potentially, or $8 trillion, in 2030. So says a …
Rockwell and Microsoft team up on digital twins for industrial development
Rockwell Automation and Microsoft have signed a new five-year deal to combine their expertise in operational and information technology (OT and IT), to deliver new edge-to-cloud IoT solutions that bring …
Arm intros top-end Cortex-R82 for heavy-duty edge AI and IoT
Arm has announced a new 64-bit Linux-capable Cortex-R processor, designed for the kind of computational edge-based storage solutions that will underpin new heavy-duty AI applications in demanding industrial IoT scenarios. …
Operators ‘uniquely placed’ to serve Industry 4.0 market, claims NGMN report
Mobile network operators are “uniquely placed” to provide a fully integrated solution for ‘verticals’ that encompasses networking, edge and cloud-based compute infrastructure, and data and device management platforms, according to …
T-Systems and KUKA bundle edge-based robots, analytics, services for SMEs
Deutsche Telekom’s IT and cloud services division T-Systems has teamed up with robot maker and automation specialist KUKA to offer a combined Industry 4.0 package for small and medium-sized enterprises …
Verizon and IBM pool 5G, IoT, edge analytics and networking in Industry 4.0 drive
Verizon and IBM are combining their capabilities in 5G connectivity, edge and cloud computing, and data analytics to service the industrial market’s pursuit of digital change, as part of the …
AT&T and Accenture prep private 5G network for Phillips 66 refinery
AT&T and Accenture have teamed up on private cellular for US oil company Phillips 66. The trio are developing a bespoke industrial LTE and 5G setup for low-latency refinery automation …
HPE arms carriers with edge compute and networking bundle to attack Industry 4.0
Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s (HPE) has introduced an ‘edge orchestrator’ to enable telecoms carriers to bundle-up and resell edge-based compute, connectivity, and apps to verticals on a subscription basis, and to …
