IoT
Cloud solution for centralised network management
Multinational networking manufacturer, D-Link, has announced the availability of its new cloud-based network management solution, Nuclias, enabling managed service providers and business owners to remotely configure and monitor their network infrastructures from anywhere, at any time.
Hardware Pioneers event champions IoT startup community
The compelling programme of events hosted by Hardware Pioneers over the course of 2018 drew to a close last week with its IoT Startup Night. Hundreds filled the regular central London venue to maximum capacity in order to see a series of aspiring young companies (15 in total) pitch their product innovations. By: Mark Patrick, Mouser Electronics.
IoT company closes its enterprise funding round
Finnish VC company, Inventure leads $5m (€4,5m) funding round to Haltian by investing €3m, followed by a group of existing and new investors. Haltian expects rapid growth and the investment is meant to multiple the company revenues within next years. The company aims at becoming the leading solution provider in selected enterprise IoT markets.
The Internet of Things poised to run even more in 2019
Martin Hodgson, Head of UK & Ireland at Paessler has put together some of his thoughts on the changes we can expect to see in the Internet of Things sector in 2019: “Over the past year, we’ve seen more of our critical infrastructures focusing their efforts on implementing IoT projects.”
The BLUE BOX for IoT analytics wins Industry 4.0 award
Sulzer’s BLUE BOX IoT Advanced Analytics has won the Gold Certificate Industry 4.0 at the Swiss Digital Economy Awards in the category Highest Digital Quality. BLUE BOX uses existing pump data to cut costs in pump operation and maintenance considerably. The Swiss Digital Economy Awards are presented by the industry association SwissICT, the Association of Swiss Internet Companies Simsa and the specialist publisher Netzmedien.
The top three challenges of preparing IoT data
The Internet of Things (IoT) is already entrenched in our everyday lives - from wearables and smart watches through to connected TVs and smart home appliances. Businesses, too, are utilising the technology; in a B2B context, connected devices refer to machines and sensors that are used to track everything from machine performance to maintenance requirements. By Sean Kandel, CTO and co-founder, Trifacta
IoT to provide better overview of traffic
A specialist in providing data and services for the supply chain industry, Traxens, is collaborating with the MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company on a pilot IoT project in the Port of Valencia, Spain, aimed at improving the operational efficiency of the port. Specifically, Traxens co-operates on this project with MSC Terminal Valencia, the Port Authority at the Port of Valencia and Fundacion Valenciaport (FVP).
Next-gen cellular chipset purpose built for IoT applications
Qualcomm Technologies has announced its next-gen modem purpose-built for IoT applications such as asset trackers, health monitors, security systems, smart city sensors and smart meters, as well as a range of wearable trackers.
Software and cloud services simplify WiFi connectivity
Cypress Semiconductor has announced that it has expanded its portfolio of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions with the addition of Cirrent, provider of software and cloud services for consumer WiFi products. IoT companies use Cirrent’s software and cloud services to make their products easier to use, more reliable, and more secure.
Making LTE technology accessible for a range of applications
The nRF9160 SiP from Nordic Semiconductor is making the latest LTE technology accessible for a wide range of applications and developers. Through the high integration and pre-certification for global operation, it solves complex wireless design challenges and enables developers to make easy use of this cellular technology.