IoT
Zigbee Alliance adds Bureau Veritas to its testing house roster
The Zigbee Alliance has announced that Bureau Veritas now provides Zigbee testing services from their wireless/IoT laboratory in California. Bureau Veritas offers Zigbee Alliance member companies another trusted and proven test laboratory to rely on for Zigbee Alliance Test Services.
Collaboration to strengthen IoT device identity
GMO GlobalSign and Infineon Technologies have announced a solution that secures, simplifies, and streamlines device enrolment into Microsoft Azure IoT Hub and IoT Hub Device Provisioning Service. The collaboration eases complex device identity integration challenges and delivers a proven path for IoT device security literally from chip to cloud.
IoT chipset achieves certification with u-blox
The Global Certification Forum (GCF) has announced that u-blox is the first company to certify a product under its new IoT chipset certification scheme (started in January this year). This latest GCF programme is designed for chipsets covering NB-IoT and LTE-M and facilitates the easy integration of embedded chipsets into modules and devices. The u-blox UBX-R5 Cat-M1 chipset is the first product to achieve certification under the new scheme.
IoT enhances radon-monitoring on Mount Etna
In a novel example of the broad applications of LoRaWAN Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity, Kerlink, a specialist in solutions dedicated to the IoT, has announced its Wirnet gateway is powering a radon-monitoring sensing project on Europe’s most active volcano, Mount Etna.
Module AT&T certified for LTE-M and NB-IoT
Telit has announced that its ME910G1-W1 module has been certified for use on AT&T’s LTE-M and narrowband IoT (NB-IoT) networks. Based on the Qualcomm 9205 LTE Modem from Qualcomm Technologies the module is ideal for smart utility metering, industrial sensors, fitness trackers, wearable medical devices and other applications that require long battery life, low module costs and reliable connectivity even in the most difficult-to-cover loc...
Wireless SoCs enable eco-friendly IoT devices
Silicon Labs has announced a new family of secure, ultra-low-power Zigbee wireless SoC devices designed for eco-friendly IoT products deployed in mesh networks. The EFR32MG22 (MG22) family expands Silicon Labs’ Zigbee portfolio by delivering the smallest, lowest power SoCs optimised for Zigbee Green Power applications.
Accelerate the development of IoT applications
IAR Systems has announced full coverage for the RA Arm Cortex microcontrollers (MCUs) from Renesas to accelerate the development of IoT applications.. The complete development toolchain IAR Embedded Workbench provides powerful code optimisations and comprehensive debugging features in an easy-to-use integrated development environment with excellent worldwide technical support and training.
Connector opens a new dimension of IoT monitoring
Paessler has announced the launch of PRTG Node-REDConnector, which is to be presented for the first time at embedded world in Nuremberg from 25th-27th February. The Node-RED Connector enables PRTG Network Monitor by Paessler to offer its advanced monitoring capabilities for manufacturing, IIoT and IoT environments.
Cloud service for remote monitoring of IoT devices
Percepio has announced DevAlert, a cloud service for IoT product organisations that provides immediate awareness of firmware problems in deployed IoT devices and visual diagnostic information to speed resolution.
Wireless SoCs help drive digital transformation
Silicon Labs has announced a new family of secure, proprietary wireless SoC devices designed for power- and size-constrained IoT products powered by batteries or energy harvesting sources.