UnaBiz joins LoRa Alliance

UnaBiz, an IoT service provider and integrator, announced that it has become a contributor member of the LoRa Alliance, an open, non-profit association of IoT companies with over 400 members. The move follows a series of partnership announcements with LoRaWAN…

Europe’s first fleet of delivery robots launches on public roads

Europe has now had its first fleet of autonomous robot carriers operating on public roads following deployment in Lithuania. The landmark motion sees three Autonomous Robot Carriers (ARCs) deliver, collect and drop off orders in a suburb of the country’s…

Targa Telematics partners with Renault to ‘focus on global data integration’

According to a new research report from the IoT analyst firm Berg Insight, a connected car is a trend in the automotive industry. It is estimated that nearly 72% of all cars sold worldwide in the near future will have (original equipment…

Can IoT development in smart utilities go hand in hand with cybersecurity?

We are seeing rapid digital transformation happening across the energy and utilities industry. Vast resources are being invested in smart initiatives to transform the sector, making it fit for purpose to support a more sustainable future. National Grid has said…

Advantech release ADAM-6700 IoT I/O gateway

Advantech, an Industrial IoT company, announced the availability of its ADAM-6700 WISE-EdgeLink series. Adam-6700 is an IoT I/O gateway with comprehensive functions including on-board I/O support and RS-485/Ethernet interface. It is an all-in-one device that not only integrates OT and…

Fujitsu and Misawa Homes start joint trials for secure living spaces

Fujitsu and Misawa Homes have announced the start of joint trials to personalise shared spaces using authentication technology developed by Fujitsu. Through its trials, Fujitsu and Misawa aim to explore how to offer families and visitors alike comfortable, personalised, secure…

STMicroelectronics reveals IR sensor for presence and motion detection in building automation

STMicroelectronics is launching a novel human-presence and -motion detector to enhance security systems, home-automation equipment, and IoT devices that typically use passive infrared (PIR) sensing. The STHS34PF80 sensor contains thermal transistors that can detect stationary objects, unlike conventional PIR detectors…

Connected Solutions Group launches national wireless channel partnership programme

Connected Solutions Group (CSG), a provider in wireless hardware deployment and services, has announced the launch of a full-scale channel compensation programme titled ‘CSG Partner Network’. The new channel model, effective July 15th of 2023, will allow partners to expand their…

Airbus extends partnership with Astrocast for further satellite IoT technology

Astrocast, a satellite IoT operator, has announced the extension of its partnership with the aerospace company Airbus Defence and Space (Airbus). This partnership enhances the capabilities of satellite Internet of Things (SatIoT) technology. It enables Astrocast to further increase its…

Researchers develop full biodegradable artificial muscle in soft robotics ‘triumph’

A joint effort from scientists at universities across the globe have developed a fully biodegradable, high-performance artificial muscle, a development heralded as a step towards sustainability becoming a lasting trend in the field of soft robotics. At Max Planck Institute…