IoT

Nick Lethaby, IoT Ecosystem and TI-RTOS Product Manager, Texas Instruments (TI), discusses the challenge of achieving energy efficiency and power management in future applications for IoT nodes.

The automotive industry is being shaken up by technology advancements which are impacting the future of the business. A PwC study revealed that electronics systems today contribute to more than 90% of innovations and new features in modern vehicles. Manufacturers are increasingly partnering with non-traditional players, such as software companies, in order to integrate innovative digital technologies into their products.

  u-blox will demonstrate its new LTE Cat 1 technology as well as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth gateway connectivity at the forthcoming electronica, the world's leading trade fair for electronic components, systems and applications. First to be featured is u-blox’s own UBX-R3 LTE Cat 1 modem technology platform, as it is used inside the LARA-R3 module.

  A strategic collaboration has been announced between StarChip and Cortus to deliver secure solutions for the Internet of Things, Machine to Machine and Industry 4.0 markets. 

A new and highly compact module that is compliant with the LoRaWAN specification for narrowband wireless connectivity is in stock at Avnet Abacus. Measuring only 12.5 x 11.6 x 1.76mm in a metal-shielded LGA package, the low-cost module from Murata is one of the world’s smallest solutions for adding LoRa based wireless connectivity for a range of products and applications including Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communications and the Internet of ...

Telecontrolli has announced its industry and customer-specific solution for the Internet of Things: the IoT+ System. IoT+ System is the new hardware development platform for IoT applications. It’s a unique and powerful tool for developers interested in 6LoWPAN standard protocol and IPv6 fixed address for the IoT.

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) revolution (or Industry 4.0 as its sometimes called) is already creating smarter factory floors filled with advanced sensor technologies, machine-to machine (M2M) communications, real-time data analytics, and machine learning capabilities. Mike Bolduc, Global Marketing Manager, Industrial and Medical Segments, C&K explains.

The availability of Icon Labs' Floodgate Key Manager has been announced. This product enables OEMs and device developers to add secure credentialing services to their devices. The embedded key management solution provides integration with multiple certificate authorities, including Verizon’s certificate authority, also known as IoT SC.

Silicon Labs has introduced a complete sensor-to-cloud development kit that provides all the hardware and software developers need to create battery-powered wireless sensor nodes for the IoT. Silicon Labs’ new feature-packed Thunderboard Sense “inspiration kit” includes six onboard sensors, a Wireless Gecko SoC for multiprotocol cloud connectivity, 8 MB of external flash for over-the-air updates and a built-in SEGGER J-Link to s...

SAMSUNG ARTIK 5 and 10 modules, along with the new ARTIK 0 and ARTIK 7 modules and developer kits, are available on Digi-Key’s websites. The SAMSUNG ARTIK platform unifies hardware, software, cloud, security and partner ecosystems in a single offering so that enterprises can reduce the time, cost and risk typically associated with the delivery of complex Internet of Things (IoT) solutions.