Accenture and Avanade won the 2019 Microsoft Internet of Things Partner of the Year award this past spring. At the Microsoft Inspire partner conference in July, Brendan Mislin, Managing Director, Industry X.0 IoT Lead at Accenture, shared some insights and best practices that have helped this award-winning partner unlock the value of Azure IoT for […]
Archives for September 2019
New LPWAN Study Finds that MYTHINGS™ by BehrTech Outperforms LoRa in Industrial IoT Environments
BehrTech, a disruptive enabler of next-gen wireless connectivity for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), today issued a report evaluating and comparing the quality-of-service of MYTHINGSTM and LoRa LPWAN under real-world interference conditions. Professor Dr. Thomas Lauterbach from the Nuremberg Institute of Technology conducted the independent study commissioned by BehrTech. Results showed that in a […]
Major Industrial and Automotive Manufacturers Are Far Behind the Industrial IoT Innovation Curve
New Survey from Software AG Reveals that Manufacturers Are Not Scaling IIoT Across the Enterprise Due to Failure to Invest in Predictive Analytics and Innovative Integration Strategies. Software AG today announced an original survey of over 125 North American manufacturers primarily in the heavy industry and automotive sectors that revealed they are unable to scale […]
Hitachi Vantara Brings Industrial IoT to the Production Floor With Lumada Manufacturing Insights
AI-Enabled Industrial Analytics Solutions Optimize Machine, Production and Quality Outcomes for Manufacturing 4.0. Hitachi Vantara today announced Lumada Manufacturing Insights, a suite of industrial internet-of-things (IoT) solutions that empower the manufacturing industry to achieve transformative outcomes from data-driven insights. Using artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML) and DataOps, Lumada Manufacturing Insights optimizes machine, production and […]
Testing for Connected Cars – How Does It Work?
An article by Maxim Chernyak, Head of Test Automation and Performance Testing Lab at A1QA. The automotive industry has come a long way from the early fossil fuel-driven vehicles to those including hybrid and fully electric systems, but aside from power-type advancements, car manufacturers have been making leaps in other areas. Today’s developments have seen […]
Semtech and itk Create Healthy and Productive Ranches with LoRa® Devices
With an investment of less than 30€ annually per animal, ranchers have experienced return on investment in less than a year. Semtech Corporation announced that itk, a leading French supplier of Internet of Things (IoT)-based smart agriculture applications, has developed a new cattle health monitoring solution based on Semtech’s LoRa® devices. The FarmLife® smart agriculture […]
Trend Micro Finds IoT Is a Hot Topic in Cybercriminal Underground
Global underground analysis reveals monetization of IoT attacks is increasing. Trend Micro Incorporated today released new research detailing a fast-growing market for IoT attacks. Cybercriminals from around the world are actively discussing how to compromise connected devices, and how to leverage these devices for moneymaking schemes. Trend Micro Research analyzed forums in the Russian, Portuguese, […]
Senet and SimplyCity Partner to Expand LoRaWAN® Network Connectivity and IoT Solutions in Australia
Partnership Helps Municipalities, Farms and Industries to Deliver Community, Environmental and Sustainability Benefits. Senet, Inc. today announced a technology partnership with SimplyCity, an end-to-end IoT solution provider and systems integrator based in Australia. SimplyCity provides smart city management solutions to Australian Councils for a variety of applications, including solar energy metering, control systems, optimized street […]
Nokia, NTT DOCOMO and OMRON bring 5G to the factory floor in Industry 4.0 trial
Trial follows increasing demand for wireless communications at manufacturing sites driven by the need for stable connectivity between IoT devices 5G connectivity leveraged to prove the feasibility of layout-free production line with Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) as well as real-time coaching using AI/IoT Nokia, NTT DOCOMO, INC. and OMRON Corporation have agreed to conduct joint […]
Monitoring on Azure HDInsight part 4: Workload metrics and logs
This is the fourth blog post in a four-part series on monitoring on Azure HDInsight. Monitoring on Azure HDInsight Part 1: An Overview discusses the three main monitoring categories: cluster health and availability, resource utilization and performance, and job status and logs. Part 2 is centered on the first topic, monitoring cluster health and availability. Part […]