Tag: sensors
IoT creates M&A hotspots as firms forced to transform – report
Internet of Things (IoT) or Industry 4.0 technologies are driving a new wave of mergers and acquisitions in the technology sector, says a report...
Vendors, users ignoring IoT security in rush to market – report
Report warns of lax security among IoT users, and blames manufacturers for coding decade-old flaws into IoT devices.
A new report has found that there...
How IoT, smart supply chains can avert global food crisis
Jason Kay, CCO of IMS Evolve, explains the role that digitisation and smart supply chains are playing in transforming the cold food chain to help...
Sensors for all! Exclusive Q&A with Alison Mitchell of Sensor City
Sandra Vogel hears from Sensor City's executive director, Alison Mitchell, about how sensors are the beating heart of the IoT and will help regenerate...
Flexible wearables: a game-changer for connected healthcare
Flexible wearables are changing the face of connected healthcare in Chicago. At the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab in the city, researchers are using wearable sensors to track...
Five predictions on the future of smart warehousing
Warehousing is no longer the dumb, static component in the supply chain, but an area that's ripe for smart transformation. Chris Middleton and Kayla...
IoT microgrids could hold key to energy resilience
Microgrids are helping communities in Puerto Rico get back on their feet – but smart systems and 'energy clouds' might also contribute to greater...
Self-healing electronic skin brings cyborgs closer to reality
NEWSBYTE: Electronic skin that mimics the functionality and mechanical properties of human skin has been developed at the University of Colorado Boulder.
Embedded sensors in...
More firms switching to IoT to improve building management, says report
The demand for building automation systems (BAS) is surging as businesses explore new ways of improving energy efficiency.
According to a new report from market...
Executives lack confidence when it comes to Industry 4.0, says Deloitte
Recruitment and training at every level in the corporate hierarchy may need a rethink, if companies are to reap the full benefits of industrial...
Renfrewshire Council gets to grips with fuel poverty in IoT pilot
Renfrewshire Council has seen a 600 percent return on investment from a project that uses IoT sensors to tackle health and heating problems experienced by...
100,000 IoT sensors line canal in China’s ambitious water diversion project
A colossal water diversion project in China has installed a myriad of IoT sensors to help monitor the essential canal infrastructure.
The ambitious engineering scheme...