Edinburgh firm Sofant unveils energy-saving beamforming chip for next-generation wireless systems

Sofant Technologies, the Edinburgh-based wireless communications company, has unveiled what it describes as a world-first demonstration of a fully functioning Ka-band transmit array powered by its proprietary RF MEMS beamforming integrated circuit. The milestone, announced at the Tech Tour Defence…

UK defence and cyber chiefs call on IoT industry to take lead in securing national resilience

UK defence and cyber security leaders have urged the IoT industry to play a central role in strengthening the nation’s digital defences, warning that the boundary between commercial technology and national security has all but disappeared. At the IoT Security…

Smart City Expo 2025 to put artificial intelligence at the heart of urban transformation

Artificial intelligence will take a central role at this year’s Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona, as policymakers, technology firms, and urban planners examine how digital tools can accelerate the shift towards more efficient and sustainable cities. The event,…

EDMA urges firms to prioritise data culture as AI adoption rises

Organisations must prioritise data standards and culture if they are to unlock value from artificial intelligence, industry experts said at a London conference on Monday. Speaking at Data Making a Difference, an event series organised by data quality firm Datactics,…

Congatec to showcase embedded and Edge computing advances at Embedded World North America

Congatec, an embedded and Edge computing technology specialist, will unveil its latest innovations at Embedded World North America next month. The company will highlight its modular, application-ready hardware platforms, designed to support a vast range of use cases — from…

NVIDIA warns data centre redesigns inevitable as AI racks top two tonnes

The future of artificial intelligence infrastructure will be defined by liquid cooling, soaring rack densities, and unprecedented collaboration between chipmakers and data centre operators, senior executives from NVIDIA, Schneider Electric, and Sweden’s EcoDataCentre told an industry forum this week. Speaking…

VertiGIS to showcase importance of GIS solutions at Connected Britain

VertiGIS will showcase its VertiGIS ConnectMaster network inventory management solution at Connected Britain, running 24-25th September 2025. The ConnectMaster integrated platform combines the design, documentation, operations, reporting, and analytics related to the management of telecommunications networks for fibre operators. Operating…

11th edition of the IoT Security Foundation Conference

The IoT Security Foundation (IoTSF) is proud to announce the 11th Annual IoTSF Conference, a long-running event dedicated to IoT cybersecurity. Taking place on 30th October, 2025, at the IET, Savoy Place, London, this year’s conference introduces an exciting new…

Semtech at The Things Conference

Semtech will participate in The Things Conference (TTC) taking place in Amsterdam, from 23-24th September, where it will showcase its comprehensive IoT connectivity portfolio including complementary LoRa and cellular solutions spanning infrastructure, industrial, and consumer markets. “The Things Conference highlights…

Semtech and NeoCortec to demonstrate NeoMesh

Semtech and NeoCortec will demonstrate their NeoMesh wireless networking technology using LoRa modulation at electronica India in Bengaluru, from 17-19th September. The live demonstration at Semtech’s booth will showcase how the combination of NeoMesh’s scalable mesh architecture and LoRa’s long-range…