IoT

The STM32WB5MMG ultra-low-power and small form factor certified 2.4GHz wireless module from STMicroelectronics supports Bluetooth Low Energy 5.0, Zigbee 3.0, OpenThread, dynamic and static concurrent modes, and 802.15.4 proprietary protocols.

From its beginnings, the IoT space has been touted as technology’s next big growth area. Exact numbers vary from one research company to the next but there is no doubt that we are still just at the start of this huge IoT evolution. As IoT moves towards its adolescence, new challenges are starting to emerge. Trina Watt, CMO at Foundries.io, explains these new IoT challenges.

There will be 75 billion connected devices by 2025 and right now 48% of companies have reported an IoT security breach at least once.

Crosser has announced a new partnership with IFS, the global cloud enterprise applications company. The combined solution will empower joint customers to turn machine data into actionable insights.

Silicon Labs has announced the release of a combined hardware and software solution for large-scale mesh networks in partnership with IoT leader Wirepas. Wirepas Massive is now available on Silicon Labs’ EFR32BG21 (BG21) and EFR32BG22 (BG22) modules and SoCs.

MakerBot has introduced its new clean air smart HEPA filtration system. The new system is part of MakerBot’s continued efforts to develop and deliver 3D printing solutions that support industry safety, sustainability, and compliance practices.

TT Electronics has announced the launch of its S-2CONNECT Creo SOM for rapid IoT deployment. The system-on-module board is designed for engineers, programmers and developers who are charged with reducing R&D risk and fast-tracking their IoT applications development using a pre-certified system-on-module (SOM) board with cellular connectivity.

Kerlink and Cloud Energy have announced that they are developing and deploying new solutions to meet demand for IoT services in rural areas around Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC). Expanding on their earlier collaboration on smart-building and energy-management projects in the city of nearly nine million people, the two companies recently developed and deployed a fully wireless LoRaWAN network to monitor and manage a 900 kWp solar-power installation on a ...

Kerlink has provided more than 400 Wirnet IoT gateways and its Wanesy Management Center for the largest-known LoRaWAN network deployment serving a single county, in Finistère Départment on France’s west coast.

The market for smart home products, AV/IT products, lights and other devices for everyday use has changed dramatically in recent years. For example, there are now many robots that do the work for their owners and take care of numerous household chores, even at affordable prices. And the market is growing. Robotic hoovers have long been part of the range.