Schneider Electric reveals its 2026 predictions for the UK’s energy transition as it decarbonises its industries, buildings and power grids. The UK’s net zero economy could be worth up to £1 trillion in by 2030 – around one third…
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China-based Milesight bets on people-sensing data to drive energy efficiency and retrofit demand
Milesight, a China-based sensing technology provider, is ramping up its people sensing technologies in an attempt to capitalise on the expansion of the global smart building market, as owners and operators seek to cut energy use, improve safety, and extract…
Environments and Gavan-Graham forge alliance to offer single-source power infrastructure solutions
Environments, the Lighting Environments subsidiary specialising in intelligent building systems and power-infrastructure design, has entered a strategic partnership with custom electrical distribution manufacturer, Gavan-Graham. The move creates a single-source provider for complex power-delivery projects across multiple sectors, offering customers an…
Grab pilots high-precision GPS navigation in Singapore with OPPO, Qualcomm, and Swift Navigation
Singapore-based digital mapping service Grab has launched a pilot programme to test a high-accuracy GPS positioning system aimed at improving navigation and location precision for its driver- and delivery-partners. The initiative, developed in collaboration with OPPO, Qualcomm Technologies, and Swift…
LoRa Alliance updates LoRaWAN regional parameters
The LoRa Alliance has released the latest LoRaWAN Regional Parameters RP2-1.0.5 specification, defining new data rates that minimise time-on-air, maximise quality of service and reduce energy use of end-devices. Higher data rates also optimise network capacity, allowing more devices to…
S7: E7: tracking Edge AI
In the latest episode of IoT Unplugged, Pete Bernard, CEO, Edge AI Foundation discusses the evolution and future of Edge artificial intelligence (AI). The Edge AI Foundation, originally established as the Tiny ML Foundation in 2018, aims to support the development…
Why improving GNSS reliability will be vital for autonomous cars
Confused GNSS signals are a major safety issue for autonomous cars, writes Manuel del Castillo, VP Business Development, Focal Point Positioning On open roads with a clear view of the sky, satellite navigation can be remarkably accurate. Signals from multiple…
Silicon Labs unveils Series 3 chips with world-first IoT security certification
Silicon Labs has launched a new generation of wireless chips aimed at powering connected devices in smart homes, buildings, and industrial settings, as competition intensifies in the Internet of Things (IoT) semiconductor market. The Austin-based group, listed on Nasdaq, said…
Manhattan’s eruv adopts electronic monitoring in world-first sensor project
A New York-based technology company has completed what is believed to be the world’s first electronic monitoring system for an eruv, the ritual boundary that enables Orthodox Jews to carry objects on the Sabbath. Aware Buildings, a specialist in long-range…
Netmore acquires Arson Metering
Stockholm, Sweden announced the acquisition of Arson Metering, a Spanish innovator in remote meter reading and smart management of water and gas supply networks. This strategic acquisition strengthens Netmore’s position as a leader in modernising utility operations and expands its…