Five vital and often considered conservative industries are manufacturing, construction, rail, automotive and healthcare. Over the last few years, they have witnessed growing adoption of the Internet of Things (IoT). Much of this expansion is down to the wider adoption…
Increased graphics and processing performance with 12th gen Intel core processors
Kontron, a leading global provider of IoT/Embedded Computing Technology (ECT), announces new boards and modules featuring the 12th gen Intel Core processors (Codename Alderlake-S series) for the Internet of Things. Kontron will update the current mini-ITX, µATX and ATX motherboards…
IoT connectivity advanced with secure tri-radio device
NXP Semiconductors announced the IW612, the industry’s “first” secure tri-radio device to support the Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2 and 802.15.4 protocols. Part of NXP’s new family of tri-radio products, the new device enables seamless, secure connectivity for smart home, automotive…
Edge AI computer for Smart City applications
Axiomtek – a provider of research, development, and manufacturing of innovative and reliable industrial computer products of high efficiency – is pleased to announce its partnership with leading AI chipmaker Hailo to launch the RSC100, an ARM-based edge AI computer (also…
Advanced connectivity to precision tools enabling Industry 4.0 solutions
Sylvac SA, a Swiss based manufacturer of measuring tools, has incorporated BLE modules from Insight SIP, the specialist in ultra-miniature RF modules, to enable enhanced connectivity features within its range class leading digital measuring instruments. Sylvac SA is a family-owned…
Data centre infrastructure: the importance of effective power supply
It goes without saying that a constant power supply is absolutely vital for a data centre. The fire that burned down the OVH data centres in Strasbourg, France in March this year, proved to be a big wake-up call for facility managers around the globe. The financial impact…
IEC-62443 compliance and industrial security
– Originally written by Paul Taylor, Business Development Director, Industrial Services at TÜV SÜD – The increasing prevalence of cyber-physical systems has a significant impact on industries worldwide. For manufacturers deploying such machines this new connectivity also translates into a…
Technology to ensure healthy herds have happy feet
Data-driven insights support Hoofcount’s approach to improving animal wellbeing through its innovative footbaths for cows. Siemens’ technology offers the agricultural sector the opportunity to scale up agritech and the potential for IoT connectivity. Siemens has partnered with footbath manufacturer Hoofcount…
Showdown of the Bosch Sensortec IoT innovation challenge
In keeping with the motto ‘IoT – Invented for life’, Bosch has organised the online innovation competition Bosch Sensortec IoT Innovation Challenge together with the GMM – VDE/VDI Society for Microelectronics, Microsystems and Precision Engineering. The competition was part of the…
Cobot colleagues: how robots will help leaders reinvent the workplace
– Originally written by Michel Spruijt, senior vice president of International Business and general manager of Brain Corp – In the space of a year, workplaces of all kinds have been transformed and have had to adapt their practices to…
