Britvic, a UK-based soft drinks company, had a proof-of-concept of an IoT connected, environmentally-friendly flavoured water dispenser called the Aqua Libra Flavour Tap and chose AWS Partner Green Custard to help develop, test and distribute a viable prototype in just…
The concept of a digital world that evolves from the definition of ubiquitous computing is known as the “Internet of Things” (IoT). It is a network of physical devices, vehicles, and other items embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity, which enables these objects to collect and exchange data.
Infineon develop hybrid Time of Flight technology for next-gen smart robots
In collaboration with device manufacturer OMS and pmdtechnologies, an expert in Time of Flight (ToF) technology, Infineon Technologies has developed a new high-resolution camera solution that enables enhanced depth sensing and 3D scene understanding for next-generation smart consumer robots. The…
Wireless or wired lighting controls? Why using both empowers flexibility in smart buildings
In a world where smart integrations, energy-savings and wellbeing are driving the building industry, the introduction of an innovative new Hybrid Lighting Control solution is set to fundamentally change the design and expandability of our spaces. The integration of Helvar’s…
3 smart cities that failed within 5 years of launch
“Every new technology brings its own set of challenges alongside the opportunities it offers. Planning and managing smart city projects is no different,” says Steffan Black of ZenShield. Black explores the reality of some ‘smart city’ projects, and how they…
Fingerprints launch Smart´Nroll for biometric card payment
Fingerprint has announced the launch of Smart´Nroll, a simple and reusable enrolment device for biometric payment cards. Smart´Nroll enables end-users to easily and securely register their fingerprints on their payment card, in under a minute and at their own convenience,…
Where are Amazon trialling their delivery drones and can you use them?
In the rapidly evolving world of logistics and delivery, Amazon stands at the forefront with its innovative use of drone technology. The journey of delivery drones, a concept that has transformed from a futuristic idea to a practical solution, marks…
How to connect your Ideal Connect Wireless Thermostat to your Ideal Boiler
Ideal boilers, known for their efficiency and reliability, pair seamlessly with the Ideal Connect wireless thermostat. This integration offers homeowners enhanced control over their heating systems, ensuring both comfort and energy efficiency. This article guides you through the detailed process…
Is Microsoft’s HoloLens discontinued?
While the first-, and now discontinued, generation of HoloLens marked the beginning of a new era, its successor, HoloLens 2, continues to showcase Microsoft’s view of changing how we interact with technology. HoloLens 2 was developed with an ambitious goal:…
EU Ambassador to India visits Hyderabad’s Smart City Living Lab
Ambassador of the EU to India Hervé Delphin, along with other EU delegates – Mr Pierrick Fillon-Ashida, First Counsellor, Head of the Research and Innovation Section, Delegation of the EU to India and Ms Sara Zennaro, Counsellor for Trade and…
Sandwich processing aided by smart sensors
‘Smart’ sensors have become an essential component in many manufacturing systems as the demand for ever more sophisticated automation continues apace across a huge range of processing applications. In many automated processes specific information is essential to ensure the smooth…