element14 and Arduino to host webinar on IIoT platforms

element14, part of the Avnet Community, and Arduino have announced an upcoming webinar on enhancing Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) platforms using the Arduino Opta. This event will explore how to scale industrial projects through the…

LG expands position in 5G private network

LG Electronics (LG) is enhancing its position in the 5G private network market, regarded as essential infrastructure for future industries. The company has recently made a notable achievement by becoming the first in the 5G private network sector to receive…

Season 4 of DigiKey’s Factory Tomorrow series debuts

DigiKey, a global distributor known for its extensive range of technical components and automation products available for immediate dispatch, has unveiled the fourth season of its Factory Tomorrow video series, sponsored by Siemens and Banner Engineering. This latest season delves…

Wireless Logic partners with Britvic to bring sustainability to soft drinks

Wireless Logic has partnered with Britvic, a soft drinks company, to support an initiative aimed at reducing single-use plastic waste and promoting sustainability within the soft drinks industry. Through the use of Conexa, Wireless Logic’s specialised mobile network, Britvic will…

Satellite-based system for logistics sector unveiled at InnoTrans

Kerlink, a provider of IoT olutions, and Europorte, France’s private rail freight operator and a subsidiary of the Getlink Group, have unveiled Track Value — an innovative solution for the digitalisation of the freight and logistics sector — at InnoTrans…

COMPRION certified by NFC Forum

With the NFC Forum’s certification of Release CR13/TR13.1, wireless charging is becoming increasingly significant for smaller devices such as digital pens, smart glasses, smart locks, fitness trackers, and generic IoT modules. Chip manufacturers and product developers are aiming to incorporate…

Iridium proposal to include NTN networks in next release accepted

Iridium Communications has announced that the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) has approved its proposal to extend the capabilities of Narrowband Internet of Things (NB-IoT) for Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) in the 3GPP Release 19 Work Plan. This development will enable…

What is in a smart home?

What is in a smart home? This entirely depends on the user: the number of smart home devices they have connected, the fabrics they have set up and the actions these devices can support. Research conducted by Samsung shows that…

Pairpoint’s study pinpoints potential of in-car payments

Pairpoint, an advocate for the Economy of Things, has unveiled a market study produced by STL Partners, examining the potential of in-car payments. The report, titled ‘Fuelling the Future: The $580 Billion In-Car Payment Opportunity’, highlights the transformative role of…

VIZZIO and ASRock partner on digital twin for smart cities

VIZZIO Technologies has announced a strategic partnership with ASRock Industrial. The collaboration aims to develop advanced digital twin and live 3D surveillance applications for smart cities and industrial manufacturing, utilising ASRock’s INTEL-based Edge AIoT platform. Through its subsidiary, POLYTRON.AI, VIZZIO…