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Violeta Mitsova, MClimate: Improving sustainability one smart building at a time

Ryan Daws — Wed, 04 Oct 2023 10:25:01 +0000

In a recent interview at IoT Tech Expo Europe, Violeta Mitsova, the co-founder of MClimate, shed light on the company’s approach to designing sustainable and efficient smart building solutions. Focusing on LoRaWAN technology, MClimate pioneers a path towards energy-efficient, secure, and easily accessible IoT systems. Mitsova highlighted MClimate’s emphasis on LoRaWAN technology due to its... Read more »

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Satellite IoT is crucial for safeguarding national grids

Ryan Daws — Wed, 19 Jul 2023 09:44:27 +0000

Viasat has released the findings of a comprehensive global survey conducted among senior electrical utilities industry professionals. The survey results highlight a range of emerging threats to national grid stability over the next five years, underscoring the importance of finding solutions to safeguard critical national infrastructure. The study, part of Viasat’s ‘Critical National Infrastructure Series,’... Read more »

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IoT Tech Expo: Accelerating sustainability with satellites

Ryan Daws — Tue, 23 May 2023 14:51:39 +0000

During this year’s IoT Tech Expo North America, we heard from Jat Brainch, Chief Commercial and Digital Officer at Inmarsat, about how satellites can accelerate sustainability. Satellite technology has emerged as a powerful tool in driving sustainability efforts across various sectors. From revolutionising agriculture practices to reducing carbon emissions, satellites offer immense potential in advancing... Read more »

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UK’s EV smart charging plan could save consumers £1,000 annually

Duncan MacRae — Tue, 17 Jan 2023 12:14:25 +0000

Electric vehicle consumers in the UK are set to benefit from lower energy bills and cheaper motoring thanks to a landmark plan to unlock the potential of smart electric vehicle charging. The Electric Vehicle Smart Charging Action Plan published today (January 17, 2023) by the Government and Ofgem, sets out steps being taken to seize... Read more »

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Value-added applications of environmental monitoring to animal husbandry in Taiwan

Nomura Research Institute of Taiwan — Thu, 08 Dec 2022 14:28:32 +0000

In response to people’s concern over environmental quality, the Taiwanese Government has initiated the ‘Civil IoT Taiwan’ project, and entrusted the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) to develop its capacity in producing a Made in Taiwan (MIT) air monitoring sensor, which has been manufactured by Taiwanese company, such as Vision, Green Ideas and ProBai. This... Read more »

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Civil IoT Taiwan: The guardian of air quality

Nomura Research Institute of Taiwan — Tue, 06 Dec 2022 15:59:46 +0000

We have all experienced one disaster after another in recent years, due to the coronavirus pandemic and the impact brought about by different kinds of extreme climates. To help overcome the challenges brought about by environmental changes, and to enhance the ability and effectiveness of digital technology in environmental governance, the Taiwan Government launched ‘Civil... Read more »

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Vodafone’s IoT tech ensures 1.5M strawberries make it to Wimbledon

Ryan Daws — Mon, 27 Jun 2022 13:58:51 +0000

Vodafone is deploying IoT technology to ensure 1.5 million strawberries make it to Wimbledon, the world’s oldest tennis tournament. Wimbledon simply wouldn’t be the same without strawberries and cream. Hughe Lowe Farms has supplied Wimbledon’s strawberries for almost 30 years and will remain the tournament’s exclusive supplier this year. Vodafone has partnered with Hughe Lowe... Read more »

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Inmarsat reveals the drivers and challenges of IoT deployments

Ryan Daws — Fri, 22 Apr 2022 11:07:35 +0000

Research from satellite telecoms giant Inmarsat highlights the factors driving IoT adoption in addition to what is hampering successful deployments. Over half (54%) of respondents said that cost-efficiency is their leading reason for adopting IoT technologies. This was followed by environmental sustainability and greater supply chain insight—both at 48 percent. Organisations with a formal IoT... Read more »

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Vodafone Connected Consumer 2030: How smart tech will transform our world

Ryan Daws — Wed, 26 Jan 2022 14:08:30 +0000

Vodafone held an event to celebrate the launch of a new report exploring how “smart technology will fundamentally transform our experience of the world in the next decade.” The report, Connected Consumer 2030, was conducted by The FutureLaboratory on behalf of Vodafone. An opening video at the start of the event highlighted the challenges we... Read more »

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Inmarsat provides satellite IoT connectivity for rural hydroelectric power stations

Ryan Daws — Thu, 13 Jan 2022 12:19:36 +0000

Satellite operator Inmarsat is providing IoT connectivity for rural hydroelectric power stations in Wales. The RWE-owned power stations in the mountainous region of Snowdonia in northwest Wales harness water to generate renewable electricity. Snowdonia is the wettest area in Wales, with average annual rainfall totals exceeding 3000mm—making the region comparable to the English Lake District... Read more »

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