Lightbug launches autonomous RTK system promising centimetre-level accuracy

Lightbug, the UK-based GPS and IoT manufacturer, has launched what it claims is the first fully autonomous real-time kinematic system capable of delivering centimetre-level positioning without human intervention. The technology, called Unattended RTK, was released alongside the RH2, a new…

Dryad Networks wins Rutronik AI Award for early-warning forest fire sensor

Dryad Networks has won the inaugural Rutronik AI Award for an artificial intelligence-driven gas sensor designed to detect forest fires within minutes, securing the highest score among ten shortlisted customer projects. The award was presented at the distributor’s AI Connect…

Dassault Systèmes and Mistral AI deepen partnership as Europe’s demand for sovereign AI surges

Dassault Systèmes and Mistral AI have expanded their partnership to offer integrated sovereign artificial intelligence services to European clients in tightly regulated sectors, amid rising demand for technologies that keep data and infrastructure within regional borders. The move comes as…

Würth Elektronik launches FeatherWing module to speed long-range IoT prototyping

Würth Elektronik has broadened its line-up of Adafruit Feather-compatible development boards with the launch of the Daphnis-I FeatherWing, aiming to simplify rapid prototyping for long-range, low-power IoT applications. The new board incorporates the company’s Daphnis-I radio module, which supports the…

Kyocera claims breakthrough in underwater wireless optical communication with 5.2 Gbps optical system

Kyocera has unveiled what it describes as a breakthrough in underwater wireless optical communication, a technology it claims could sharply accelerate real-time data transfer for marine research, subsea industrial work, and autonomous underwater vehicles. The Japanese technology group said on…

Signify launches DALI sensor to tighten energy control across industrial sites

Signify has expanded its Interact connected lighting platform with a new mains-powered motion and daylight DALI sensor designed to give industrial site managers tighter control over energy use. Announced on 27th November 2025 in Eindhoven, the sensor integrates with a…

Aston University and PPM partner to extend radio-over-fibre technology

Aston University has launched a three-year partnership with Swindon-based Pulse Power & Measurement to advance radio-over-fibre systems, aiming to extend the technology into new commercial sectors and strengthen the UK’s position in high-speed communications. The Knowledge Transfer Partnership, funded by…

RANsemi and TechPhosis launch UK–India tie-up to accelerate small-cell innovation

RANsemi, the Bristol-based wireless semiconductor company, has entered a partnership with India’s TechPhosis to develop an integrated small cell starter kit, in a move that aims to deepen UK–India collaboration in next-generation mobile infrastructure. Announced today, the agreement brings together…

Wireless Logic roundtable: SGP.32 set to reshape operator dynamics and accelerate IoT growth

The introduction of a new eSIM standard for IoT devices is set to trigger a fundamental shift of power in the connectivity market, making it far easier for enterprises to switch operators, negotiate better terms, and manage vast fleets of…

Smart microgrid concepts for cities to be developed

E.ON UK and Hover Energy have announced plans to develop and deploy a series of advanced, smart microgrid projects aiming to meet the growing demand for more affordable and sustainable power in our cities. Hover Energy is a Dallas-based company…