IoT Insider is pleased to announce the release of its first issue of 2026, delivering an in-depth exploration of the innovations, challenges, and ideas set to shape the IoT industry this year and beyond.
Packed with expert commentary, product insights, and thought leadership, the latest issue offers engineers, designers, and technology decision-makers a comprehensive view of the current state of the industry.
Our cover story features Alessandro Feitosa, Vice President Market Development at Ruckus Networks, exploring the technologies enabling reliable Wi-Fi in modern sports stadiums.
Inside, you’ll find an in-depth interview with Dennis Nikles, the new Managing Director of Vodafone IOT Americas, explaining why one of Europe’s largest telcos is accelerating the expansion of its IoT division across the US and the wider Americas.
For the first issue of the year, we invited industry experts including Kenta Yasukawa, Co-Founder of Soracom, Vivek Shah, Senior Director at Molex, and Nik Kairinos, Founder of Fountech AI, to share their predictions on what they expect to see in the IOT field in 2026.
The issue also includes a technical article by Takuto Arai of Access Network Service Systems Laboratories at NTT, and his colleagues, detailing their breakthrough in developing a distributed MIMO solution to enable high-speed 6G.
Additional insights come from Tom Cash, Director at Foxmere, who examines the uses and challenges of AI in the energy sector; Stuart Harvey, Chief Executive Officer at Datactics, who explains why data skills are crucial to keeping AI projects alive; and Richard Hall, AVP at DigiCert, who outlines how businesses can become ‘Quantum Ready’.
As always, the issue also features all the regular IoT Insider content, including news, Product Spotlight, and the Editor’s Comment.
Read it all below.