Battery management systems (BMSs) for IoT-connected devices are essential for prolonging the tech’s life and optimising energy efficiency. BMSs monitor and adjust battery usage based on data, making them vital for scalable IoT systems, especially in commercial sectors. If small…
Industry Insights
IoT Insider’s exclusive input from industry examines the application, theories, and plans professionals are conjuring for IoT so you can stay informed of the latest trends in the sphere.
Should you keep your IoT devices on a separate network?
In the world of IoT, where devices communicate seamlessly, it’s crucial to grasp the importance of keeping them on separate networks. This practice is akin to organising rooms in your home to prevent vulnerabilities in one device from affecting others.…
Putting energy into smart utility changes for marinas & leisure parks
When it comes to smarter, digitally transformed utilities, change is as good as a holiday for traditional systems. Billing inaccuracies – and the resources required to address and resolve issues – have untold costs for marinas and leisure parks. Digital…
How IIoT and preventive maintenance are reshaping field services
Field service entities continually confront the complexities of safeguarding and optimising their assets. From unforeseen equipment malfunctions to expensive operational halts, these entities encounter numerous obstacles that impede their quest for streamlined and dependable services. Historically, maintenance was often reactive,…
Gearing up for digital supply chains: C4DTI, the IoT and the ETDA
The UK’s recent departure from the EU has brough sharply into focus its international trade activities and the role of its renewed presence within the World Trade Organisation, and how its trade policy intersects and impacts upon supply chains, including…
What are the main threats to data security and how can businesses protect against them?
Every business worldwide must adhere to modern data security standards — otherwise, they will lose customer loyalty or become victims of cyber attacks. Companies collect more data than ever for growth and process development, but what are the best ways…
Why IoT devices are game-changing for flood insurance market
80% of the world’s catastrophic flood losses aren’t insured. That’s a $58bn bill each year for governments, businesses and people. The problem is getting bigger too, because of climate change, population growth and urbanisation. In a world of increasingly extreme…
How can IoT help mitigate the devastating impacts of active assailants?
In 2022, according to The Gun Violence Archive, an active shooter statistics database, 645 mass shootings occurred in the United States. This year, there have already been 50 more active shootings than this time last year with 477 active shootings…
Smart robot integration in the world: focus on robotic applications for human assistance
A smart robot is a machine stimulated by AI, fictionally it was portrayed as a super advance machine that is programmed to perform a complete task and functions beyond human capabilities. In reality, the smart robots ecosystem also entails robots…
How cellular IoT can connect green city initiatives
Road users are becoming used to low- and ultra-low emission zones (LEZ / ULEZ) as local and national governments ramp up efforts to reduce pollution in towns and cities. In June, Glasgow’s LEZ came into force, charging a penalty rather…
