Covid-fighting IoT-powered self-disinfecting door handles are coming This site uses cookies to improve and personalize your experience and to display advertisements. This site may also include cookies from third parties. By using this site…
Mercedes-Benz has integrated its in-car voice assistant system with the home-based Samsung-owned SmartThings platform to enable drivers and passengers to interact with connected devices in their homes. It is the first native in-car system to be linked with smart home functions, claim the pair. The idea is drivers and passengers can use their vehicles as…
Telecoms roaming broker BICS has struck a deal with telematics provider Gurtam to provide international IoT asset monitoring and fleet management in 200-odd countries. The collaboration combines BICS’ global IoT roaming network with Gurtam’s GNSS-based tracking offer. Belarus-based Gurtam claims its transport monitoring platform, called Wailon, is the “largest… on the market”, used by 2,000…
German chemicals company BASF and Spanish telecommunications infrastructure and services operator Cellnex Telecom have signed an agreement to install what Cellnex says will be the first private network based on 5G technology in the Spanish chemical industry. The pilot project will also be one of the first in the Spanish industrial sector, Cellnex said.…
German chemicals company BASF and Spanish telecommunications infrastructure and services operator Cellnex Telecom have signed an agreement to install what Cellnex says will be the first private network based on 5G technology in the Spanish chemical industry. The pilot project will also be one of the first in the Spanish industrial sector, Cellnex said.…
Cities must keep faith in “tech-first optimism” as they grapple with the fallout from the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic in the next five years. A new forecast for smart-city spending in the period suggests they will embrace such a philosophy. Frost & Sullivan has issued a new report that suggests spending on smart city solutions will…
The number of industrial IoT connections will double in volume (up by 107 percent) in the next five years, going from 17.7 billion in 2020 to 36.8 billion in 2025; the manufacturing sector will contribute 22 billion of these, or about 60 percent of the total in the period. Private 5G networks will be “crucial”…
Note, this article is taken from a new report on the asset tracking sector, called Asset Tracking – and the March Towards Massive IoT. The report can be downloaded here. It is not just about the march of technology – that trackers are getting smaller and cheaper, and more clever in even their low-level functionality.…
Note, this article is taken from a new report on the asset tracking sector, called Asset Tracking – and the March Towards Massive IoT. The report can be downloaded here. It is not just about the march of technology – that trackers are getting smaller and cheaper, and more clever in even their low-level functionality.…
PTC and Rockwell Automation have signed an early extension and expansion of an existing strategic alliance around IoT and digital transformation. The two companies’ partnership emerged in 2018, with Rockwell making a $1 billion equity investment in PTC and taking an 8.4% ownership stake in PTC. This week, they said they have worked with nearly…
