Building a smarter, sustainable world

Cities account for more than 70% of greenhouse gas emissions that’s despite making up only around 3% of the world’s landmass. In response, urban planners and developers are increasingly turning to technology to make our cities smarter and more sustainable. In this article, Richard Mount, director of sales at ASIC design company Swindon Silicon Systems,

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Massive IoT demands the unique capabilities of hyperscale vendors to not only maximize revenues but also the benefits to society

With revenue in the UK IoT market projected by Statista to reach US$25.95bn in 2023 and grow to US$48.7bn by 2028, there are substantial growing pains for IoT to overcome as it transforms the operational efficiency, environmental impact and competitiveness of businesses. However, it’s not just revenue growth that is at stake. IoT is increasingly

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Manufacturing is a growing connectivity opportunity

Antony Savvas looks at how manufacturers are moving their product development and design to the edge, and need IoT and 5G service providers to help them. “New-generation access (NGA) will help offset the decline in revenue from fixed and mobile voice services,” says analyst house IDC. It also expects 5G to unlock new opportunities by

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Taming the ‘Wild West’ of smart-home security to enable widespread adoption

One of the biggest obstacles for fulfilling the promise of smart-home technology has been lack of consumer confidence in device security. Smart-home devices are perceived to operate like the lawless Wild West. A smartphone manufacturer with billions in brand equity will tightly follow recognised security practices. However, a little-known Wi-Fi camera maker might cut corners

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Energy security needs a secure IoT

The way we generate, store and distribute energy is being transformed to bolster energy security and transition away from fossil fuels towards renewables. Cellular IoT will play an increasingly important role in this by connecting devices and solutions in support of these goals. However, cybersecurity will be of paramount importance in the design and implementation

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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

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Use geospatial data to unlock fresh business opportunities

In the ever-expanding world of the Internet of Things (IoT), no industry is left untouched, and the growth potential shows no sign of slowing down. However, the use of IoT for geospatial applications is also growing, says Jean-Francois Monteil, senior solution engineer, Talend. According to a report by MarketsandMarkets, the global geospatial analytics market is

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How eSIM standards are evolving for secure IoT

Sitting behind cellular communications infrastructure is a vast library of complex technology common, industry-specific engineering standards and specifications. Stakeholder organisations invest extensive effort and engineering resources on an ongoing basis to maintain and progress these. Products and services can thus be improved, creating opportunities to explore new use cases that will enable additional revenue streams.

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