IoT Tech Expo Europe took place at RAI Amsterdam over a two-day period, from 1-2 October, and served as the meeting point for IoT professionals to come together to discuss technologies, challenges and the state of the IoT industry, more…
OptConnect acquires Capestone
OptConnect recently announced its acquisition of Capestone, a Netherlands-based company specialising in 4G and 5G IoT solutions across Europe. This acquisition follows OptConnect’s previous purchases of Premier Wireless Solutions in November 2021 and M2M DataGlobal in January 2024. Together, these…
Bringing in weather intelligence: Vantiq, TruWeather and Contec partner
In a time when environmental unpredictability can disrupt entire industries, having access to real-time, actionable weather intelligence has become crucial for staying ahead. Recognising this, Vantiq, TruWeather, and Contec have joined forces to raise the bar for Industry 4.0 by…
Kigen launches eSIM remote manager compliant with SGP.32
Kigen has launched the Kigen eSIM IoT Remote Manager (eIM), designed to manage extensive fleets of IoT and consumer eSIMs. According to the company, this marks the first ready-to-market solution fully compliant with the latest GSMA SGP.32 v1.2 specifications, compatible…
Omdia forecasts 5G RedCap to grow at 66% CAGR
New insights from Omdia into 5G technology predict that 5G RedCap (‘Reduced Capability’) will grow at a compound annual growth rate of 66%, reaching 963.5 million connections by 2030. These projections emphasise the increasing impact of 5G technology on IoT…
Telit Cinterion releases connectivity starter kit
Telit Cinterion, a provider of IoT solutions, is showcasing nine key market sectors for its NExT IoT Connectivity Starter Kit. This complimentary and fully-equipped SIM testing kit, featuring a cellular plan, is designed to help system integrators, device manufacturers, and…
The 10th Annual IoTSF Conference
The IoT Security Foundation (IoTSF) announces the 10th Annual IoT Security Foundation Conference, the event focused on IoT cybersecurity. This event will take place on 23rd October at the IET in London, and the theme for this year’s conference is…
How IoT is being applied to telecoms: panel at IoT Tech Expo Europe 2024
How IoT is being applied to telecommunications, its use cases and its evolving role were all discussed at length in a panel at day two of IoT Tech Expo Europe. Moderated by Benedict Gromann, Public Policy Manager at Connect Europe,…
STMicroelectronics and Qualcomm collaborate on wireless IoT
STMicroelectronics and Qualcomm Technologies International, Ltd., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, have announced a strategic collaboration aimed at advancing the next generation of industrial and consumer IoT solutions with enhanced Edge AI capabilities. This partnership will integrate Qualcomm Technologies’ AI-powered…
IoT Tech Expo Europe 2024 looks at connectivity, Edge processing and more
Day one of IoT Tech Expo Europe, which is taking place in Amsterdam from 1-2 October, stayed true to its theme “Powering the connected world with IoT” as it covered topics ranging from connectivity solutions to Edge computing and democratising…
