Gilat Satellite Networks recently announced that it has received a $40 million contract for its virtualised SkyEdge IV platform, expected to be delivered over the next 24 months. Designed with a Cloud-native architecture and ready for future 5G-NTN (Non-Terrestrial Network)…
SICK’s showcase at Smart Factory Expo targeted digital transformation
SICK appeared at Smart Factory Expo 2025 in Birmingham (4-5 June) showcasing a range of intelligent solutions targeted at assisting businesses with digital transformation, including the new SIG300 intelligent IO-Link Master, IO-Link Wireless Gateway, the TDC-X next-generation telematic data collector…
“Solving profound problems”: Emergent Connext discusses agtech
Following an announcement that Microsoft partnered with Emergent Connext to bring connectivity to the agriculture industry, Mike Roudi, CEO of Emergent Connext spoke to IoT Insider to spill the beans on the LoRaWAN network it is building, its partnership with…
Iridium NTN service integrated into GCT chipset
GCT Semiconductor Holding, a designer and supplier of 5G and 4G semiconductor solutions, recently announced its collaboration with Iridium Communications, a provider of global voice and data satellite communication, to integrate the Iridium NTN Direct service into GCT’s GDM7243SL chipset.…
SailGP to receive upgrade with T Mobile 5G network
SailGP is receiving a major tech upgrade from one of the fastest 5G networks in the nation. T-Mobile, SailGP’s exclusive US 5G partner, is returning to the Mubadala New York Sail Grand Prix on Governors Island, 7-8 June, with next-level…
Vodafone launches new platform dedicated to travel eSIM
Vodafone have launched a new digital travel platform centred around a travel eSIM, providing users of any network with affordable and reliable data connectivity while travelling. The launch of the platform comes on the heels of the announcement confirming the…
SmartSpires will turn Belval campus into a smart city living lab
SmartSpires, a 3.1-million-euro initiative co-funded by the EU’s Connecting Europe Facility (CEF), is aiming to turn Luxembourg’s Belval campus into a smart city living lab – a blueprint for cities across Europe. Led by a public-private consortium, including 5SKYE, Gcore,…
University of St Andrews researchers explore material for energy harvesting
Research released by the University of St Andrews has unravelled energy harvesting potential using light and movement, discovering the makeup and methods used to generate electricity using an emerging family of semiconductors. Published in?Advanced Functional Materials, the research investigates the…
High-profile attacks on M&S and Co-op stress importance of cybersecurity
High-profile cyber attacks which crippled M&S and Co-op have been watched closely by the cybersecurity industry, least of all because it shows that even the largest organisations can be badly affected by cyber attacks, and the fallout can be immense.…
IoT in manufacturing: how 5G can boost the sector’s uptake
Only a third of manufacturing companies have adopted IoT, and reservations can be addressed by 5G, writes Kristian Torode, Director and Co-Founder of Crystaline IoT technologies allow manufacturers to link up devices across a factory floor, significantly speeding up processes…