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AI-powered AgriTech to transform pesticide use

John Deere has created a new device that it claims can reduce herbicide use by two thirds through the use of cameras and AI. This marks the blossoming of the company’s earlier efforts to incorporate tech into its products to…

Wireless remote monitoring for petrochemical applications

Wireless telemetry systems are becoming increasingly important for plant-wide monitoring and control applications as cabling cost and the disruption caused by the associated installation and maintenance work become prohibitive. In many cases, the cost of installing control cables is many…

ABB provides a complete range of robots for Nobia’s new kitchen factory

ABB Robotics has been selected by Nobia to supply robotic automation solutions for their new factory in Jönköping, Sweden. By securing the contract, ABB Robotics furthers its expansion into new industry segments. “ABB’s contribution to Nobia’s new state-of-the-art factory clearly…

Capgemini to coordinate next-gen IoT project for European Commission

Capgemini has been selected to coordinate the Next Generation IoT project, part of the European Commission’s Next Generation Internet (NGI) 1 initiative, which aims to reinvent and reshape the Internet for the third millennium and beyond. The project, called IoT-…

Apple increase self-driving car testers to 200

Apple is reportedly having 200 people test driving its autonomous vehicles in apparent efforts to ramp up the concept from prototype to full-scale production. This comes as the race for driverless cars goes up a gear, with competitors like Zoox…

Softing Industrial new functionalities of Edge products integration into IT solutions

Edge Products from Softing Industrial promise integration into IT solutions.The edgeConnector products and the edgeAggregator from Softing Industrial offer a range of functionalities in version 3.40 that make integration into IT solutions much easier. The Docker-based software modules of Softing’s…

Getac to showcase rugged solutions for industry 4.0 at Hannover Messe

Getac will once again showcase its comprehensive range of rugged technologies for state-of-the-art industrial applications at this year’s Hannover Messe (HMI), a world’s leading trade fair for industry, from 17th to 21st April. Visitors to Getac’s booth (Hall 15, Stand…

Monogoto and Skylo Technologies Partner with SODAQ

Cloud-based cellular network provider Monogoto announced a new roaming agreement with Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) service operator Skylo Technologies. This new agreement lowers the barrier for developers to add satellite connectivity to existing public and/or private networks already available on Monogoto…

4G/5G rural coverage could get boost as BT eyes HAPS deployment  

Rural areas could get a connectivity boost as telecoms company BT trials a new antenna technology developed by Stratospheric Platforms. The trial will see the tech placed on BT’s global R&D headquarters in the UK then test its interaction with…

ONEKEY security experts uncover vulnerabilities in critical IoT & OT technologies

Security vulnerabilities in software of connected products of all kinds, especially in the field of IoT and industrial controls, such as routers, production plants or smart manufacturing, occur time and again. Only by providing timely information and support in fixing…