Gatwick’s ‘smart airport’ ambitions take flight as Vodafone rolls-out 5G
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailVodafone has deployed a high speed, high capacity fibre optic network at Gatwick Airport in the UK to support 5G services, and enable higher levels of automation and intelligence in …
HPE buys one-time startup wonder MapR to bolster edge-cloud AI portfolio
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailHewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has acquired the business assets of big-data firm MapR for an undisclosed fee. California based startup MapR had raised $280 million over eight rounds of funding, …
AT&T and HPE team up on edge networking and hardware for industrial IoT
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailAT&T will work with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) to help businesses harness edge capabilities. The two companies have agreed a go-to-market programme for the sale of edge connections and edge …
ABB and HPE join on industrial IoT networking for connected maintenance
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailABB and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) have struck a deal on wireless connectivity for large industrial customers, where ABB sensors attached to industrial equipment are connected to the cloud via …
UK aerospace firm tests Wi-Fi 6 in industrial 5G setup, with BT, Cisco, HPE, Intel
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailUK-based Mettis Aerospace, manufacturer of components for the likes of Airbus, Boeing and Rolls-Royce, is to test Wi-Fi 6 for connecting industrial machines and processes. The Wireless Broadband Alliance said …
Continental and HPE ride-share on blockchain data-trading for car makers
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailIT company HPE and Continental, best known for making tyres, have revealed a new blockchain-based trading platform for vehicle data to help car makers monetise data and tie in with emerging …
Beyond bandwidth and latency: Reasons to move to the edge, and the rule of three
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailIt’s not just bandwidth and latency that are dictating the migration of industrial machine intelligence to the edge of the network. There are benefits in terms of compliance, security, and …
Smart manufacturing: HPE and Foxconn’s edge-based AI video system for quality assurance
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailQuality assurance is a critical part of manufacturing; it’s just humans are not very good at it. Their faculties are not trained to pick out anomalies in rapid carousels of …
HPE primes new Edgeline 8000 system to lead its IT/OT convergence play
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailHewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is poised to release a new product, the Edgeline 8000, in its family of ‘converged edge systems’. The 8000 will provide the most advanced edge capabilities …
From 50ms to 1ms and 5x9s to 6x9s – Nokia makes case for private industrial networks
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailNote, this is the second part in a feature about Nokia’snew industrial strategy. The first instalment can be found here. Nokia’s latest results, which saw shares slip on a slow …
