Software Radio Systems (SRS) recently announced the successful deployment of its srsRAN Enterprise 5G at Altice Labs’ innovation hub in Aveiro, Portugal, as part of the European Commission-funded Imagine-B5G project. The Open RAN deployment has integrated SRS’ CU/DU software with…
Bridging the digital divide between IT and OT
Andreas Bergbauer, Manager Solution Management at congatec, explains the latest technological developments designed to deliver secure and reliable IT/OT convergence IT/OT convergence is crucial to a company’s success in the age of digitalisation. Industry 4.0 and the Industrial Internet of…
Semtech expands optical communications portfolio
Semtech announced the expansion of its broad optical communications portfolio, featuring solutions across multiple generations of data centre connectivity. These technology innovations help address the escalating requirements for higher speed, processing power and data throughput driven by Machine Learning (ML),…
Flashnet celebrates 1 million smart street lights
Flashnet’s commitment to interoperability and open standards has proven successful. With projects in cities like Washington, D.C., Brussels or Riyadh, the company now manages over 1 million smart street lights across all continents. Flashnet was founded in 2005 with a…
UL Solutions opens new laboratory for testing connected products
UL Solutions recently announced the opening of its expanded Songshan Lake IoT Laboratory in Dongguan, China, emphasising the company’s commitment to supporting manufacturers in navigating the complexities of connected product and wireless device testing and market access. The new 36,000…
“Wireless power everywhere”: Eric Biel of Powercast talks to IoT Insider
For a company first established in 2003, the widespread adoption, development, and scale of wireless power has translated into rich opportunities for Powercast, which began with the aim of drawing on the energy harvesting technology in RFID tags and bringing…
NFC Digital Product Passport (NDPP) Candidate Specification
NFC Forum has published its NFC Digital Product Passport (NDPP) Candidate Specification. The new proposal enables NFC Forum tags already in use for other applications to also store sustainability data. The ability for this information to coexist with existing NFC…
Hexagon’s Nexus: the platform powering smarter manufacturing
Hexagon’s connectivity and collaboration platform, Nexus, is rapidly gaining traction throughout the manufacturing value chain, providing its customers with powerful new productivity-boosting digitalisation, AI, and open integration experiences with Hexagon and third party platforms and data. Since its launch in…
Energy harvesting tech from INFRGY uses benign RF to power devices
INFRGY has filed a second patent application for its extended range wireless energy harvesting system. This technology, which converts radio frequencies (RF) into usable electricity, is being developed together with the University of Kashmir’s Institute of Technology to achieve increased…
How item tagging delivers full value from medical assets
UHF RFID tagging can help to address medicine waste and more, writes Susanne Hazrati, Global Marketing Manager RAIN RFID Logistics, NXP Semiconductors Around one billion therapeutic drugs are prescribed or provided by physicians in the US each year. Another 360 million…