The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) has announced the release of its report, ‘Private 5G and Wi-Fi Convergence Report: Phase 2 – Technical Considerations’. The report builds on its phase 1 report, which highlighted key use cases and the integral role…
Capestone acquires Next Era
Capestone, a division of OptConnect, recently acquired all activities of Next Era, a France-based distributor of 4G/5G/mobile networks and critical communications in EMEA. With this acquisition, Capestone will continue its growth by adding more than 250 channel partners and customers…
Skydweller continues tests
Skydweller Aero is continuing its Autonomous Maritime Patrol Aircraft (AMPA) flight tests of the Skydweller unmanned aerial system (UAS) as it explores the potential of autonomous aircraft and the advantages it could bring to different applications. “Skydweller is equipped with…
Wiliot recognised by 2024 Progressive Grocer Impact Awards
Wiliot recently announced that its Ambient IoT Food Safety Initiative has been recognised as a winner in the 2024 Progressive Grocer Impact Awards, more specifically in the Ethical Sourcing/Supply Chain Transparency category. Past winners include Kroger, Whole Foods and Giant…
Advantech worked with ADATA on AMR system
Advantech is happy to announce its collaboration with ADATA Technology to successfully develop an autonomous mobile robot (AMR) system. Using the NVIDIA Nova Orin reference platform, the AMR system integrates both Advantech and ADATA’s solutions, allowing developers to manage the…
RTI to show off Connext Drive at CES 2025
Real Time Innovations (RTI) will be showcasing its solution Connext Drive at CES, running from 7-10 January 2025 in Las Vegas. The safety-certified communications framework is for software-defined vehicles (SDVs) with a data-centric approach that allows OEMs and Tier 1…
Blynk partners with Iridium Communications
Blynk partnered with Iridium Communications to support the new Iridium Certus 9704 Development Kit, an end-to-end product evaluation tool for the Iridium Certus 9704 module. The partnership will enable engineering teams to jumpstart projects using Iridium’s new hardware in combination…
The role of IoT in Christmas supply chains
According to figures provided by FedEx, in the UK alone parcels delivered by carriers are expected to reach a total of 1.29 billion for this festive season, making the UK the busiest market for deliveries in Europe. At the same…
GlobalPlatform encourages adoption of its methodology for CRA
GlobalPlatform is calling on manufacturers of connected devices and components to adopt its ‘Security Evaluation Standard for IoT Platforms’ methodology to demonstrate conformance with the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), which aims to strengthen cybersecurity across the EU by outlining a…
The tech trends that won’t take off in 2025, according to ABI Research
ABI Research has released its research on the tech trends it expects will not happen in 2025 – including AI-RAN, consumer smart glasses, humanoids and semiconductor onshoring. As part of its whitepaper, ‘101 Technology Trends That Will – and Won’t…
