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Skilled labour shortages effects smart homes and buildings
A new report from Guidehouse Insights explores the impact of skilled labour shortages on smart homes and intelligent buildings. The “Great Reshuffle” in labour brought on by the coronavirus pandemic has worsened an already existing skilled labour shortage, but its…
Collaboration creates smarter, healthier, more sustainable buildings
Johnson Controls, the global specialist for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, and Willow, a provider of digital twin solutions for critical infrastructure and real estate have announced a global collaboration to digitally transform buildings and facilities into healthier, safer and more…
Abzorb builds unified IoT networks across South Essex to power smart city services
Abzorb has designed and delivered a resilient, region-wide LoRaWAN network for the councils of Basildon, Brentwood, Castle Point, Rochford, Southend-on-Sea, Thurrock, and Essex County. The network gives the six councils and county a shared, scalable platform for deploying Internet of…
Matter moves beyond the smart home as Silicon Labs validates 200-node Thread network
Matter, the connectivity standard designed to simplify interoperability across connected devices, is showing signs that it could support deployments far beyond the smart home after Silicon Labs unveiled a 200-node Matter-over-Thread validation network aimed at commercial and industrial use cases.…
embedded world 2026: NeoCortec launches next-gen tools to simplify smart building IoT
NeoCortec, the Danish developer of ultra-low-power wireless mesh networking technology, has unveiled a major software update aimed at making large-scale IoT deployments faster, simpler, and more energy-efficient. At embedded world 2026 in Nuremberg, Germany, the company showcased the next-generation NeoGW…
CES 2026: Z-Wave Alliance sees surge in long-range smart home tech
The Z-Wave Alliance said that adoption of its long-range smart home technology is accelerating, as the number of certified Z-Wave Long Range devices available on the market reached 125. Announcing the milestone at the CES technology show in Las Vegas,…
Glamox brings smart lighting and heating controls to elite athletics school
Glamox has introduced a smart lighting system at a Bergen school for aspiring elite athletes that can trigger heating and ventilation systems, in what the company says is its first such installation in Norway and a sign of how building-automation…
Smart microgrid concepts for cities to be developed
E.ON UK and Hover Energy have announced plans to develop and deploy a series of advanced, smart microgrid projects aiming to meet the growing demand for more affordable and sustainable power in our cities. Hover Energy is a Dallas-based company…
STMicroelectronics targets smarter home devices with new low-power wireless microcontroller
STMicroelectronics has unveiled a new low-power wireless microcontroller aimed at improving the performance and battery life of remote controls used in consumer electronics and home-automation systems. The STM32WL3R is an evolution of the company’s STM32WL3 sub-GHz platform and incorporates a…