A Return to Smart Cities (City Digital: Season 1, Episode 3)

Following on from Episode 2, this three-part documentary from Digi-Key and Supplyframe present a three-part series highlighting some of the most advanced cities in the world, to discover how the latest technology and innovations are reshaping the way people work, commute, and…

European Space Agency selects GTT for hybrid cloud & security services

GTT Communications a global cloud networking provider to multinational clients, has announced that the European Space Agency has renewed and expanded its agreement with GTT for cloud networking services. ESA shares Earth Observation data from its satellites orbiting Earth with institutional…

HMIs and servos driving high-precision automation projects

The vision of futureproof, automated factories is one of high-speed, agile production lines capable of quickly delivering products to customers. The backbone of these automated systems are the perhaps less visible servos and HMIs, which are key for precision motion…

Offering to help global customers accelerate SaaS journey

PTC, which operates in the UK from its base in Farnborough, has today launched its Windchill+ product lifecycle management (PLM) software. Viewed by many as the next generation of the company’s market-leading Windchill® software, the new solution is delivered via…

IIoT platform for plant wide asset monitoring

Sensata Technologies announced the Sensata IQ platform that makes it easy to deploy asset health monitoring to prevent unplanned downtime within manufacturing environments. Online asset monitoring systems have traditionally been expensive, complex, and required users to have deep domain expertise.…

How the security mechanism of microcontrollers secure IoT devices

The coming of IoT era brings a huge amount of data in the cloud and edge. With the growth of cloud-based information, Statista has expected more than seven million data centres in 2021 and Global Market Insights has projected $45bn…

3 factors that affect GPS accuracy

There are multiple factors affecting GPS accuracy. In this article, TECHDesign has pointed out three main factors that are the position of satellites, the features of GPS receivers, and the signal effect from surrounding environment. What is GPS and What…

Powering Smart Cities (City Digital: Season 1, Episode 2)

Following on from Episode 1 this three-part documentary from Digi-Key presents a series highlighting some of the most advanced cities in the world, to discover how the latest technology and innovations are reshaping the way people work, commute, and live in the…

Interoperability of health data

Interoperability of health data refers to the ability of health information systems to work simultaneously within and across organisations to advance the effective delivery of healthcare services. There is a clear need for more effective information sharing between care settings,…

Britain’s largest 5G deployment port

Britain’s biggest and busiest port, Hutchinson Ports Port of Felixstowe, is also one other the largest in Europe. Every year it handles over four million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) and welcomes approximately two thousand ships, including the largest container vessels…