UL Solutions recently announced the opening of its expanded Songshan Lake IoT Laboratory in Dongguan, China, emphasising the company’s commitment to supporting manufacturers in navigating the complexities of connected product and wireless device testing and market access. The new 36,000…
NFC Digital Product Passport (NDPP) Candidate Specification
NFC Forum has published its NFC Digital Product Passport (NDPP) Candidate Specification. The new proposal enables NFC Forum tags already in use for other applications to also store sustainability data. The ability for this information to coexist with existing NFC…
DigiKey debuts Sustainable Futures video series
DigiKey announced the debut of its new Sustainable Futures video series covering innovators driving eco-friendly technology. Sponsored by Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI), the series’ first season focuses on companies and individuals leading the way in developing green technologies and ushering…
5 IoT-enabled gifts to give this Mother’s Day
Mothering Sunday (30th March) represents a time for children to celebrate and honour their mother. Some people opt to take their mother out for lunch, or dinner, others go for custom, personalised experiences, and some scratch their heads about what…
DTC publishes whitepaper providing guidance on understanding spatial information
The Digital Twin Consortium (DTC) recently published a whitepaper, ‘Spatially Intelligent Digital Twin Capabilities and Characteristics’ to help business executives, enterprise, business, and solution architects, system designers, and developers understand the base concept of spatial information relative to the capabilities…
Dryad Networks demonstrates autonomous drone solution for wildfires
Following the destruction of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires which were estimated to cost more than $250 billion, Dryad Networks announced a successful demonstration of the world’s first fully functional drone prototype solution to autonomously detect, locate, monitor and eventually…
RAIN Alliance launches initiative to integrate RAIN Reader into phones
RAIN Alliance has launched an initiative committed to driving the standardisation of RAIN Reader integration into smartphones, which will be led by Dr. Paul Muller. Muller brings 20+ years of industry experience across wireless connectivity, cellular, RAIN and NFC technologies…
DigiKey will continue to support KiCad
DigiKey is pleased to announce its continued sponsorship of KiCad, the open-source Electronic Design Automation (EDA) suite, reinforcing a shared commitment to advancing open-source tools for the electrical engineering community. KiCad’s mission is to offer the best possible cross platform…
BOW partner with Advantech to lower barriers of robotics adoption
BOW, the robotics software company, and Advantech have partnered to streamline product innnovation and deployment for robotics OEMs, developers, and end users. This partnership was showcased for the first time at the Robotics & Automation 2025 event at the NEC,…
EnOcean SmartServer certified by BACnet
The EnOcean SmartServer has been successfully certified by the BACnet Testing Laboratories (BTL), underscoring the company’s commitment to delivering open, interoperable building automation solutions that meet global standards. The BACnet certification verifies that SmartServer meets international standards for building automation…
