OptConnect acquires Capestone

OptConnect recently announced its acquisition of Capestone, a Netherlands-based company specialising in 4G and 5G IoT solutions across Europe. This acquisition follows OptConnect’s previous purchases of Premier Wireless Solutions in November 2021 and M2M DataGlobal in January 2024. Together, these…

Omdia forecasts 5G RedCap to grow at 66% CAGR

New insights from Omdia into 5G technology predict that 5G RedCap (‘Reduced Capability’) will grow at a compound annual growth rate of 66%, reaching 963.5 million connections by 2030. These projections emphasise the increasing impact of 5G technology on IoT…

The 10th Annual IoTSF Conference

The IoT Security Foundation (IoTSF) announces the 10th Annual IoT Security Foundation Conference, the event focused on IoT cybersecurity. This event will take place on 23rd October at the IET in London, and the theme for this year’s conference is…

Wibu-Systems’ CodeMeter Vault gets AWS IoT Greengrass 2.12.0 qualification

Wibu-Systems, an industry pioneer with a focus on software protection, licensing, and security for over three decades, has elevated the digital certificate landscape with its CodeMeter Certificate Vault. This advanced tool, compliant with the PKCS#11 standard, seamlessly integrates with CodeMeter’s…

Servo motors growing smarter and more efficient

Siboni and CoreTigo have announced the next step in their collaboration, bringing CoreTigo’s IO-Link wireless technology to Siboni’s servo motors. The integration has resulted in the development of the PL4 series, a new line of wireless, planetary gearbox, brushless motors…

Season 4 of DigiKey’s Factory Tomorrow series debuts

DigiKey, a global distributor known for its extensive range of technical components and automation products available for immediate dispatch, has unveiled the fourth season of its Factory Tomorrow video series, sponsored by Siemens and Banner Engineering. This latest season delves…

SECO to participate in embedded world North America

SECO is set to participate in embedded world North America event in Austin, Texas, from 8-10 October 2024. This event will provide visitors with a valuable opportunity to explore SECO’s solutions tailored for the North American market, backed by its…

Satellite-based system for logistics sector unveiled at InnoTrans

Kerlink, a provider of IoT olutions, and Europorte, France’s private rail freight operator and a subsidiary of the Getlink Group, have unveiled Track Value — an innovative solution for the digitalisation of the freight and logistics sector — at InnoTrans…

Harnessing industrial data: The key to unlocking IoT’s potential

Matteo Del Balio, Head of Product Marketing at SECO discusses harnessing industrial data for successful network deployments Digitalisation is transforming manufacturing, with predictive maintenance arguably the most significant application area. In this brave new world, sensor-based IoT systems connect a range…

Iridium proposal to include NTN networks in next release accepted

Iridium Communications has announced that the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) has approved its proposal to extend the capabilities of Narrowband Internet of Things (NB-IoT) for Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) in the 3GPP Release 19 Work Plan. This development will enable…