Schneider Electric called on energy decision makers to prioritise digital upgrades to realise the potential of sustainable, resilient, efficient and flexible Grids of the Future. The urgent call comes as world leaders gather at COP28 in Dubai to accelerate climate…
IoT-based solution transforms vehicle and people access Brazil business park
In the Santa Catarina state of southern Brazil lies a hub of industry and commerce that is home to some of the most advanced companies in the world. The Perini Business Park is the largest multi-sector facility of its type…
Enlit Europe energy forum: STMicroelectronics to demo smart grid and cellular IoT connectivity innovations
STMicroelectronics will showcase advancements in multi-utility and smart infrastructure digitalisation for sustainability during Enlit Europe, including its newly certified smart grid chipset and operator-approved devices for connecting to cellular IoT services. ST’s smart-grid chipset is the industry-first solution that achieved…
Schneider Electric and Phoenix Contact enhance universal automation with plug and produce capability
Schneider Electric has announced its EcoStruxure Automation Expert solution’s seamless integration with Phoenix Contact’s PLCnext Technology. This significant development propels the industrial world towards open, software-defined automation. This collaboration affords industrial operators unparalleled efficiency in engineering and maintenance through easy…
The whats, whys, and how-tos of Device Lifecycle Management
As the perennial question of security in IoT remains inconclusively answered, Device Lifecycle Management (DLM) has emerged as a critical discipline. Although just a string in the bow of complete cybersecurity strategy, DLM encompasses a holistic approach to managing a…
ABB launches IRB 930 SCARA robot for assembly operations
ABB Robotics is expanding its industrial SCARA robot portfolio with the addition of the IRB 930. The new robot, compromising three variants capable of handling 12 kg and 22 kg payloads, has been designed to meet the demands of new…
IIoT software platform Braincube raises €83m of investment
Braincube, a market leading manufacturing data software platform with specialist industrial applications, has raised €83 million of growth equity investment. The investment was led by Scottish Equity Partners (‘SEP’). Braincube’s IIoT platform helps manufacturers increase their profits using data insights to improve…
Kerlink and OrbiWise join for ready-to-use integrated network solutions
Kerlink and OrbiWise have formed a partnership to provide integrated, ready-to-use network solutions, designed for ease of use without the need for additional evaluation and testing. This collaboration was announced at Enlit Europe, a comprehensive forum addressing the global energy…
European businesses struggle with digital transformation goals
A recent report from CI&T, in collaboration with the Global CxO Institute, reveals that only 7% of European businesses are meeting or exceeding their digital transformation targets. The report, ‘Accelerating Digital Efficiency With The AI Multiplier’, is based on a…
Is eSIM the answer to future proofing global IoT deployments?
As global connectivity continues to improve and companies and organisations increasingly look to scale up their deployments, the need for adaptable solutions for IoT connectivity is a prominent focus. For those taking a cellular route, which an IoT Analytics report…