Battery-free BLE smart labels are finally scaling – here’s why

Thanks to Bluetooth Low Energy ambient energy, and smart devices, smart labels are scaling, writes Eric Cariou, VP New Products, PARAGON ID For years, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) has held…

UK to pioneer global cyber security standards for smart devices

…a new level of security to a wide array of connectable devices, including smartphones, games consoles, and smart doorbells. Effective from 29th April, the Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure (PSTI)…

Quectel launches Wi-SUN certified module

Quectel Wireless Solutions launched the Quectel KCM0A5S: a high-performance Wi-SUN module designed for smart applications such as street lighting, precision agriculture, industrial IoT, smart meters and smart cities. Based on…

Smart sensors keep the pressure off

Richard Mount, Director of Sales at ASIC design and supply company Swindon Silicon Systems, explores how integrating ASIC technology with a MEMS pressure sensor keeps smart factories operating safely and…

Comparing and contrasting the Cloud and the Edge

…the cost of processing speed. To revisit the example of a user making a spoken command to a smart speaker, have you ever wondered why smart speakers always light up…

New partnership to bring cashflow certainty to Cambridgeshire & Peterborough manufacturing

The Smart Manufacturing Alliance will be helping manufacturers across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough to take greater control of their cashflow through a new corporate partnership with payments specialist, Saltare. The partnership…

What is Zigbee? Investigating the wireless mesh network standard

smart home, where devices such as smart lights, security sensors and thermostats are interconnected. The coordinator, integrated into a smart home hub, manages this network. Each smart device, acting as…

High performance computing empowers digital transformation

Avalue Technology, a global industrial PC solution provider and a Titanium member of the Intel Internet of Things Solutions Alliance, endeavours to provide a complete range of smart retail, smart

Smart railways are deploying high-speed connectivity

A smart railway may conjure up images of a sleek, bullet train capable of travelling hundreds of miles an hour. A smart railway is not just exclusive to the designs…

Fingerprints launch Smart´Nroll for biometric card payment

Fingerprint has announced the launch of Smart´Nroll, a simple and reusable enrolment device for biometric payment cards. Smart´Nroll enables end-users to easily and securely register their fingerprints on their payment…