This section will explore a wide range of cutting-edge IoT hardware solutions designed to seamlessly connect and empower devices for a smarter and more interconnected world.

EnOcean 5 Click provides fast, bidirectional wireless connectivity communication for EnOcean-based sensors, switches, and actuators

EnOcean 5 Click, a new wireless connectivity Click board from MIKROE, the embedded solutions company that dramatically cuts development time by providing innovative hardware and software products based on proven standards, provides a bidirectional communication interface for EnOcean-based sensors, switches,…

Inside the technology behind Dracula Technologies’ latest indoor energy-harvesting system

When French technology company Dracula Technologies showcased its new generation of indoor photovoltaic cells at CES earlier this month, it signalled a potential step forward in powering battery-free connected devices. The company has made a name for itself generating electricity…

BroadLink unveils “Matter SuperBridge” to bring legacy appliances into the smart home era

Chinese tech firm BroadLink has launched what it says is the world’s first “Matter SuperBridge,” targeting a long-standing problem in the smart home market: how to connect legacy appliances to modern, interoperable platforms. The device, known as the RM MAX,…

Goodix pushes ahead in digital car keys with Bluetooth 6.1 automotive chip

China-based Goodix Technology has unveiled a next-generation automotive-grade Bluetooth LE system-on-chip as the industry moves towards hands-free digital car keys and more precise in-vehicle wireless connectivity. The Shanghai-listed company said its GR5410 chip is among the first to be developed…

Siemens launches digital twin platform to speed software-defined vehicle development

Siemens has unveiled a new digital twin platform aimed at speeding up the development of software-defined vehicles, as carmakers grapple with the growing complexity of integrating hardware and software across advanced systems. The industrial technology group said its PAVE360 Automotive…

Energous wins EU approval for PowerBridge Pro, opening European market for wireless power

Energous has secured regulatory approval in the European Union for its PowerBridge Pro wireless power transmitter, clearing the way for commercial deployment across EU member states and the UK. The US-listed wireless power specialist said that the certification brings its…

Taoglas widens chip antenna portfolio as demand for compact IoT connectivity accelerates

Taoglas, the San Diego-based RF components specialist, has expanded its line-up of low-cost ceramic chip antennas aimed at manufacturers of next-generation connected devices, introducing three models designed for Wi-Fi 6/7, UWB, and ISM-band applications. The ILA.257, ILA.68, and ILA.89 antennas,…

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…

LAPP moves into remote I/O market with launch of UNITRONIC ACCESS range

LAPP has entered the remote I/O market for the first time with the launch of its UNITRONIC ACCESS range, a move the German cable and connectivity group says will support the growing shift towards decentralised automation on the factory floor.…

Emerson unveils gas-grid monitor as regulators tighten oversight

Emerson has launched a new gas-grid monitoring device aimed at helping US utilities strengthen safety and compliance across their networks, as regulators push for more stringent oversight of natural gas distribution. The Fisher ARMOR system, unveiled on 13th November in…