Category Archives: Industry

Fibocom Introduces the FG132-NA RedCap Module Series towards Mid-tier 5G IoT Connectivity at Computex 2023

(Sponsored News) Fibocom introduces the 5G RedCap module series FG132-NA to its cellular product portfolio during Computex 2023. It is designed to offer downscaled connectivity service to mid-tier applications under the 5G landscape by bringing a realm of key advancements such as smaller compact size, optimized power efficiency and lower cost efficiency. Taipei, Taiwan – […]

Securing the IoT: SESIP or Common Criteria? That is not the question

Since the introduction of SESIP, there have been some recurrent questions, says Carlos Serratos, GlobalPlatform Security Task Force co-vice-chair. One of those revolves around the relationship with Common Criteria. That is because, in reality, SESIP fills a gap in the security evaluation space, coexisting side by side with Common Criteria in a harmonious, complementary way. […]

How to make smart connectivity choices in a post-3G landscape

3G has supported IoT applications for many years. As companies have prepared to migrate from the legacy network, their priority will have been to avoid a break in service. They will have made a range of decisions on alternative connectivity to maintain continuity. On the face of it, these were technology decisions, but there is […]

IoT: A development that will help save the planet in a million small ways

The Internet of Things (IoT) is predicated on the ability to monitor, measure, process and analyse parameter data such as moisture, pressure, speed, and movement. Unlike Cognitive AI that concept is hard to hype, says freelance writer, Bob Emmerson. Moreover, it’s hard to summarise what is meant by Internet of Things to a lay audience. […]

How MNOs can use automation, analytics and AI to accelerate business growth in the 5G SA era

With mobile network operators (MNOs) increasing their investment in 5G standalone (SA) networks, is mobile telephony on the verge of an evolution? There’s a strong argument that it is. 5G SA introduces a new network architecture capable of delivering many new capabilities that were not feasible with previous mobile generations, says Susan White, head of […]

Podcast: Industry battles to control IoT security risks

The risk of data breaches in the Internet of Things is growing fast and the costs are rising faster. In the latest Trending Tech podcast, host Jeremy Cowan asks Thales’s marketing director for Digital Identity and Security, Stephane Quetglas how the industry is responding. Spoiler: It’s fighting back hard! Plus Robin Duke-Woolley, CEO and founder […]

How network resilience drives the manufacturing information value loop

The global enterprise Internet of Things (IoT) sector continues to expand exponentially. The market will grow to $650 billion (€603.10 billion) by the end of 2023, according to a new report by GlobalData thematic research. Manufacturing is among a raft of industry sectors showing dynamic progression in terms of IoT market size. According to analysts, […]

The future of warehousing: IoT-enabled automation, robotics

The maturity of various technologies is steadily and significantly driving change in the logistics industry. The adoption of IoT-based automation and robotics continues to streamline routine warehousing operations, reduce operational costs and enhance customer satisfaction by fostering data-driven warehouse management, says Alex Selwitz, director of SEO at Red Stag Fulfillment. IoT-enabled automation relies on various […]

4 key benefits preventive maintenance reaps from connected worker platforms

Companies are adopting connected worker technology to both advance their digitisation efforts and respond to an increasing demand for these platforms across different sectors. This is because connected worker technology helps streamline daily operations and improve the quality of routine workflows, says Eric Whitley, director of smart manufacturing at L2L. Implementing connected worker technology transforms […]

Why IIoT at the edge will require manufacturers to reconsider their views on silicon

We are currently seeing industrial equipment manufacturers investing significant sums to develop new connected service propositions and for good reason. Demand for these smart products is driving growth in the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) sector, with the market expected to top $1 trillion (0.91 trillion) by 2028, says Mariusz Stolarski, global head of technology, […]