
As a company expands, and so does its IoT applications, the vast data it collects to give insights, could begin to become a blur. Although things like AI can condense and streamline mass quantities of it into actionable insights, understanding the knock on effects remain harder to diagnose, even for an AI model, should relevant…

Maintaining operational efficiency is paramount in the competitive landscape of industrial businesses in the UK. One significant aspect that often takes a toll on the bottom line is maintenance costs. However, strategic planning and proactive measures can significantly reduce these expenses while ensuring the smooth functioning of your business. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how…

Ambient Scientific has announced that its first AI System on Chip (SoC) – the GPX10 – is now in volume production. Designed for running AI applications without Cloud dependency on portable, battery-powered devices, the GPX10 is manufactured using TSMC’s 40 nm technology. This product comes equipped with a comprehensive development platform, including a Software Development…

The igus ReBeL cobot now has a humanoid hand made of lubrication-free, high-performance plastics. Robots are increasingly finding their way into small and medium-sized companies, especially as collaborative robots or “cobots”, such as the igus ReBeL. These robots sort, pick and move items with the help of cameras and mechanical or vacuum gripping systems. To…

Tata Communications is linking 128 global sites of the British car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) with a Cloud-first, software-defined network capability. Tata will implement a digital architecture that allows JLR to improve vehicle build quality through real-time data diagnosis from production lines. This network capability will facilitate AI adoption, providing predictive risk management to…

Elevat has announced a technical partnership with Microsoft aimed at the IoT sector within heavy machinery industries. This collaboration integrates Elevat’s Machine Connect and Microsoft’s Azure IoT Edge, aiming to drive digital transformation and offer enhanced connectivity and insights for businesses. Elevat Machine Connect, a IoT platform, facilitates seamless connections between devices, sensors, and machines,…

Smartoptics announced that IENTC Telecomunicaciones has chosen Smartoptics as its preferred WDM provider. The communication service provider (CSP) is creating one of the highest capacity long-haul networks in Latin America with Smartoptics open line systems, ROADMs and 400G muxponders. Founded in 2011 and based in Querétaro, IENTC has over 12,000 km of fibre optic routes…

SpaceX is shifting its focus in the IoT market, moving from proprietary solutions to standards-based approaches in the direct-to-device (D2D) sector. This strategic pivot, initiated with the acquisition of Swarm Technologies in August 2021, aligns with industry trends and forecasts a surge in IoT units using standard-based protocols, as outlined in NSR’s recent report. Swarm’s…

New research from Schneider Electric has revealed that almost half (45%) of industrial companies believe digitalisation will be the primary reason that new operational technology (OT) job roles will be created in the next three years. The research, commissioned by Schneider Electric and carried out by Omdia, polled 407 industrial companies ranging from small and medium enterprises…

Robotics and Automation specialist Yaskawa is making a significant investment in its UK operations with the opening of a new headquarters and manufacturing facility in Sunderland. The new, state-of-the-art 35,000sq ft. facility at Hillthorn Park is adjacent to Nissan UK and the International Advanced Manufacturing Park and illustrates a continuation of Yaskawa’s ambitious expansion strategy…