Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to create smarter infrastructure – from predicting potholes to designing more durable concrete – according to a researcher from the University of Mississippi. Ali Behnood is Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering at the university…
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Kontakt.io launches solution to detect empty hospital beds
Kontakt.io has launched a new solution that improves patient flow by automating room turnover to free up beds faster, in turn increasing bed capacity and efficiency, allowing nurses to focus on patient care. Bed capacity management is a growing concern…
NuvoLinQ, BICS and Kigen launch new eSIM offering for POS
NuvoLinQ has launched a new eSIM offering for ultra-reliable, ultra-secure cellular point-of-sale (POS) connectivity, working in partnership with BICS and Kigen. The solution effectively offers backup connectivity options to ensure uninterrupted operations, allowing payment systems such as card readers at…
Nayax and SEO to collaborate on IoT payment solutions
Nayax, a global payments platform and SECO announced signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the aim establishing a long-term strategic partnership to embed Nayax-powered payments within SECO products. The collaboration will start with a payment-enabled smart screen designed as…
Toshiba and Qualcomm looking to bring AI to retail
Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions and Qualcomm Technologies are joining forces to bring advanced, scalable AI-powered IoT solutions to the retail industry, benefiting retailers and assisting them in facing a rapidly evolving retail landscape. This collaboration utilities Toshiba’s Edge computing devices…
SmartSense by Digi launches tracking offering
SmartSense by Digi International unveiled SmartSense VOYAGE: a solution that provides real-time visibility, control and tracking of moving assets through the entire supply chain. The platform delivers continuous monitoring of both location and environmental conditions, addressing critical needs for retail,…
Q&A: Raphael Apfeldorfer talks about NXP’s embrace of low-power
NXP Semiconductors recently launched its family of ultra-low-power MCX L series of microcontrollers (MCUs) – the MCX L14x and MCX L25x – which IoT Insider learned more about in an exclusive briefing, more specifically the microcontrollers’ key features and the…
Radar technology adopted to improve traffic flow management
ITS Teknik has adopted the Anybus Wireless Bridge in a move to improve traffic flow management. This technology enables efficient wireless communication between traffic systems, minimising disruption and ensuring smoother operations. A key aspect for ITS Teknik is traffic signalling…
Toyota’s vision for smart city, Woven City, completes construction
At CES 2025 Toyota announced the completion of Phase 1 of its Woven City, marking significant progress since the company first announced its transformation into a mobility company at CES 2018, and since it revealed the Woven City concept in…
Heliot and LeakSafe partner on IoT-based water leak detection
Heliot Europe partnered with LeakSafe to enable IoT-based water leak detection, prevention and management using LeakSafe’s WaterSwitch and WaterComm devices. These devices are now connected to Heliot’s Sigfox network, providing a reliable data connectivity solution for residential and commercial property…
