Smart meters have become an integral part of modern utility systems, transforming the way energy consumption is measured, managed, and optimised. But how big are smart meters? These devices, which offer numerous benefits over traditional meters, are often the subject…
€15m funding for company building ‘immunity’ for IoT devices
Exein, a company specialising in IoT cybersecurity, secured €15m in a Series B funding round. This round was led by 33N, an investor focused on cybersecurity and infrastructure software, with participation from Partech. Continued backing from existing investors United Ventures,…
Rise of Cat 1 bis has buoyed cellular market, says ABI Research
Inventory stacking, a response to the Covid-19 pandemic, spurred growth in the cellular module market in 2021 and continued into 2022, recent findings from ABI Research show. However, by 2023, this had reversed, resulting in a shipment decline of over…
Integral System expands IIoT portfolio with sensors
Integral System, a specialist in the distribution and assembly of industrial IT solutions, has expanded its IIoT portfolio with the addition of TCT’s E-Green Sensor, an innovative self-powered IoT current sensor that operates autonomously without the need for wiring or…
Rutronik and VIA expand partnership
Rutronik and VIA Technologies have strengthened their partnership for the European market. Headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, VIA Technologies offers Edge computing solutions. It connects businesses to advanced AI, IoT, and computer vision technologies, offering intelligent solutions for automotive, Edge, industrial,…
Emptying the bins with IoT
Manufacturers face rising energy and labour costs, regulatory pressures, and growing environmental responsibilities. Among their common challenges is waste management inefficiency. Traditionally, industrial waste bins, especially in expansive setups like automotive production lines, are emptied on fixed schedules, often before…
congatec introduces new computer-on-modules
congatec, a provider of embedded and Edge computing technology, has introduced new high-performance computer-on-modules (COMs) featuring i.MX 95 processors from NXP, thereby expanding its extensive portfolio of low-power NXP i.MX Arm processors. This move reinforces congatec’s strong partnership with NXP.…
EMITE and Rohde & Schwarz support OTA measurements
Advanced over-the-air chambers from EMITE can now incorporate the sophisticated testing features of the R&S CMX500 one-box signalling tester from Rohde & Schwarz. Rohde & Schwarz, the radio communication tester, provides a broad range of device testing capabilities, supporting cellular…
Anritsu and LITEON collaborate on 5G O-RAN performance testing
Anritsu and LITEON Technology have announced a collaboration to verify performance testing for the 5G New Radio (NR) Open Radio Access Network (O-RAN). By integrating Anritsu’s MT8000A Radio Communication Test Station and MX773000PC Open Distributed Unit (O-DU) Emulator Platform Software…
Net Zero Week: IoT enables data-driven decisions
Net Zero Week, which is running from the 6-12 July 2024, reflects how a term coined to refer to the process of balancing out carbon emissions produced by reducing or removing them from the atmosphere, has grown into a wider…
