Blecon has announced the successful completion of a $4.6 million seed funding round, aimed at advancing its goal of unlocking the full potential of Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) for IoT connectivity. “Bluetooth has seen unprecedented technical and commercial success as…
Bluetooth Low Energy for asset tracking
The adoption of Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) for asset tracking has proved a transformative technology, by leveraging features like energy efficiency, precision in location tracking and cost-effectiveness to improve asset tracking and differentiate it from older tracking technologies, such as…
Bluetooth hailed as transformative for IIoT
The unveiling of Blecon’s Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) solution at Hardware Pioneers last month in London demonstrated an ongoing shift towards embracing Bluetooth as a technology capable of transforming IoT applications. For Blecon, part of the mission is to increase…
Bluetooth Low Energy broken down
Bluetooth is two decades old and inhabits more than 20 billion circuits – this is phenomenal growth. Did you know that smart-phone vendors no longer support classic Bluetooth? It has been replaced by new BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy). As somebody…
Advanced connectivity to precision tools enabling Industry 4.0 solutions
Sylvac SA, a Swiss based manufacturer of measuring tools, has incorporated BLE modules from Insight SIP, the specialist in ultra-miniature RF modules, to enable enhanced connectivity features within its range class leading digital measuring instruments. Sylvac SA is a family-owned…
Murata launches UWB module optimised for low power IoT
Murata has launched the smallest ultra-wideband (UWB) module – measuring just 10.5×8.3x 1.44mm – that combines elevated levels of accuracy and reliability with low power to ensure compact and battery-driven IoT devices operate as efficiently and cost-effectively as possible. Using…
XLE technology boosts location accuracy of Bluetooth LE IoT tags
Link Labs, provider of an end-to-end IoT platform for locating, managing and monitoring equipment, supplies and assets anywhere at any time, has announced the release of its Xtreme Low Energy (XLETM) technology for IoT asset tracking. An innovative, patented wireless…
