Robotic avatar systems put to the test in $10M competition

NimbRo has been announced as the winner of the ANA Avatar XPRIZE Finals – an event where teams demonstrated human-operated robotic avatar systems. Sponsored by All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan’s largest and five-star airline for nine consecutive years, the $10M…

An exciting moment in smart home history

On the 3rd of November, members of the Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA) showcased their Matter products at a launch event in Amsterdam. IOT Insider’s Paige West spoke with Mark Benson, Head of Samsung SmartThings US to hear his thoughts on…

Hitachi provides secure connectivity to enable smart city applications

Hitachi Energy introduced the TRO610 cellular router that provides state-of-the-art communications and cybersecurity, purpose-built to support industrial internet of things (IIoT) applications for utilities, smart cities, oil & gas, manufacturing, and mining operations. The TRO610 is part of Hitachi Energy’s…

Designing Cities inspired by People

Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC), the international event on cities and smart urban solutions organised by Fira de Barcelona, will bring together the urban innovation ecosystem to outline a plan for a more sustainable and liveable urbanised planet. From…

IoT manual soldering station

Ersa announces its smart soldering station, through which soldering processes in electronics manufacturing can be improved and seamlessly documented. With the Ersa i-CON TRACE, traceability can also be ensured for manual soldering processes for the first time. The smart IoT…

SABERTEK launches Micro Genie: ‘Just add sensor for IoT’…

SABERTEK has announced the launch of its Micro Genie, a ready-to-go fully customisable, globally connected IoT solution that helps to quickly bring solutions to market. Typically, an industrial IoT project is developed from scratch and sees the designing and specifying…

Gira wins at Smart Building Awards 2022

Gira, one of the world’s leading full-range suppliers of intelligent system solutions for building management has been recognised at this year’s Smart Building Awards, winning Best Multi Dwelling Unit in collaboration with system integrator, Marquee Home Limited. Established in 2018,…

“All-time high” with half a million robots installed in one year

The new World Robotics report shows an all-time high of 517,385 new industrial robots installed in 2021 in factories around the world. This represents a growth rate of 31% year-on-year and exceeds the pre-pandemic record of robot installation in 2018…

The benefits and potential of robotics in warehousing

Simon Jones, Senior Sales Executive UK at Exotec explores the current challenges facing logistics operators as they look to create robust, responsive, and reliable warehouse environments in the face of economic difficulty, and how robotics can enable this transformation. Technology,…

International award showcases top 12 telematics solutions of 2022

Wialon, the global telematics and IoT platform, which connects over 3.4 million vehicles and assets worldwide, has announced the winners of its third IoT project of the year contest on 9 October 2022 in Dubai before GITEX Global, one of…