Self-service bicycle fleet INDIGO® weel, a subsidiary of the INDIGO group, has been fitted with sensors, supported by Sigfox’s 0G network, that can accurately pinpoint their location at any given time. As the number of shared vehicles in circulation increases, this integration of Sigfox technology will help to better protect the fleet from damage or […]
Soracom Connects One Million IoT Devices Worldwide
15,000 Customers Now Use Soracom Smart Connectivity to Launch and Scale IoT Solutions. Soracom, Inc., a global provider of smart connectivity for the Internet of Things (IoT), announced today that its Soracom Air cellular data service now connects over one million IoT devices, spanning the globe from the Americas to Europe, Asia and Africa. Soracom […]
Deutsche Telekom and Software AG to Create Global Cloud of Things Platform
Global partnership for IoT innovation. Multi-cloud framework expands reach of Cloud of Things platform. Deutsche Telekom and Software AG have announced a strategic partnership to deliver IoT services on a global scale. Deutsche Telekom and its enterprise customer unit T-Systems will expand their Cloud of Things offering, using Software AG’s Cumulocity IoT platform. The partnership […]
An interview with Martijn Lofvers, CEO & Chief Trendwatcher, Supply Chain Media
Ahead of Internet of Supply Chain DE 2019, we caught up with Martijn Lofvers, CEO & Chief Trendwatcher, Supply Chain Media, to discuss how supply chain 4.0 will affect the industry. Martin Lofvers is founder of Supply Chain Media and Chief Trendwatcher at the Dutch Supply Chain Magazine and the European quarterly Supply Chain Movement. […]
The EU Cybersecurity Act: what is it and what does it mean for Europe?
The European Union’s Cybersecurity Act is a key step in establishing the regulatory frameworks and certification schemes necessary for developing cyber-resilience. In addition, the Cybersecurity Act also provides for a permanent mandate and more resources for the EU Cybersecurity Agency, ENISA. In his 2017 State of the Union Address, President Jean-Claude Juncker said: “In the […]
New Satellite Networks Will Enable 24 Million IoT Connections By 2024
By 2024, there will be 24 million IoT connections made via satellite, announced global tech market advisory firm, ABI Research. A new report unveils the long-term opportunity within the satellite space for the growth of IoT deployments, particularly in application verticals, such as agriculture and asset tracking, that are dealing with the unreliability of terrestrial […]
Innowatts Brings AI-Enabled Digital Energy Platform to Europe
Innowatts announced today that it will be extending its suite of AI-enabled analytics and digital energy applications to European markets, where the company has already been testing its platform across four million smart meters. The expansion, which will focus initially on the UK, Spain, Scandinavia and other smart-meter enabled regions, aims to equip European energy […]
Bad Cars: Protecting Against IoT-Based Cyberattacks
By Alan Grau, VP of IoT, Embedded Systems, Sectigo. Many IoT industry pundits and technology “experts” have let their imaginations run wild with theories about what could happen if your car was attacked by bad actors. Yes, there have been a few real-world cases where white-hat hackers and researchers have been able – in limited, […]
Shipments of eSIM-based Devices to Reach Nearly 2 Billion Units by 2025
Smartphones, Enterprise IoT and Wearables poised to be major volume drivers for eSIM adoption. Shipments of eSIM-based devices will reach almost two billion units by 2025, up from 364 million in 2018, according to the latest research report from Counterpoint’s ETO (Emerging Technology Opportunities) Service. This will be mainly due to smartphones and enterprise IoT […]
Senet and Woodstream Partner to Deliver the Future of Smart Pest Control
Woodstream Expands Market Opportunity by Collaborating with Senet for LoRaWAN™ Network Connectivity. Senet, Inc. today announced a technology and go-to-market partnership with Woodstream Corporation, a leading manufacturer and marketer of branded pest control and lawn & garden products. Leveraging Senet’s Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) connectivity and device management services, Woodstream is enhancing its next-generation Victor® brand rodent […]