The journey to a smart factory, what a smart factory looks like and how AI tools can be integrated into engineering were all questions that were answered in the latest episode of IoT Unplugged featuring Rachel Johnson, Principal Product Manager…
Hubbcast identified “gap in insurance”: Q&A with Mohammad Aghababaie
The founding of Hubbcast over one year ago came about because Co-Founder and CEO Mohammad Aghababaie identified a “significant gap” in the insurance industry which could be filled by leveraging IoT data, he told IoT Insider in an exclusive interview.…
IoT Unplugged – S3:E5 – Harnessing AI in engineering
In this episode of IoT Unplugged, Rachel Johnson, Principal Product Manager at MathWorks spoke to IoT Insider about the integration of IoT, AI and advanced analytics in smart factories. Johnson provided examples of how smart factories are using IoT devices,…
How close are we to 5G connectivity in aircraft?
News of a trial testing out 5G connectivity that was announced as successfully integrated into an aircraft, poses a wider question about how close we are to bringing 5G capabilities into aeroplanes. The trial between Stratospheric Platforms Limited (SPL) and…
Digging into decentralised wireless networks
Talking in depth to IoT Insider on the latest episode of IoT Unplugged was Amy Garland, Business Development Manager at the Helium Foundation who spoke about decentralised wireless networks and its intersection with blockchain technology. Then-named Helium Systems, the creators…
Smart meter rollout: Addressing challenges
The smart meter rollout, a critical component of modernising energy infrastructure and meeting countries’ goals of net zero, can be a complex endeavour. Although smart meters have advantages such as improved energy efficiency, better grid reliability and real-time data, widespread…
EU AI Act comes into force today
The EU AI Act, which is set to come into force on the 1st August 2024, marks the European Union’s (EU) first piece of regulation related to artificial intelligence (AI). With the first regulatory framework for AI proposed by the…
IoT Unplugged – S3:E4 – Facilitating connectivity with decentralised networks
Amy Garland, Business Development Manager at The Helium Foundation was the latest guest on IoT Unplugged, to discuss the advancement of decentralised wireless technology. In her role at The Helium Foundation she focuses on the Helium project, which supports two…
DCC smart metering shows smart meters are key in Net Zero ambitions
The Data Communications Company (DCC) is a UK government-mandated organisation created to support a national rollout of smart meters and responsible for the secure communication infrastructure that supports smart metering across the nation. DCC smart metering is enabled through a…
NFC charging emerging as a transformative technology
Near-field communication (NFC) charging is offering a solution to one of the most persistent challenges in IoT; power autonomy. NFC as a technology can transmit power as well as data. As IoT devices grow across different sectors from consumer wearables…
