Tata launches private 5G centre of excellence
Tata Communications has launched a dedicated private 5G global centre of excellence in Pune, India to accelerate Industry 4.0 applications. The centre is intended for for testing and trialling [...]
AWS and SK Telecom develop computer vision AI
AWS and Korean mobile operator SK Telecom will develop a new set of computer vision services to make it easier and cheaper to build, use, and scale computer vision [...]
Generac acquires IIoT firm Blue Pillar
Energy tech firm Generac Power Systems has acquired Blue Pillar, an industrial IoT platform for distributed energy generation monitoring and control. The two companies share a mutual customer base, [...]
Syngenta detects nematodes with satellite images
Billions of dollars of crop damage are caused each year globally by plant parasitic nematode infections, or roundworm. In the United States alone, microscopic nematode infections cause $150 billion [...]
RealPars edge AI predictive maintenance training
Industry 4.0 has never just been about software, networks and hardware. People are a key ingredient too. In Germany they devised the term Work 4.0 (Arbeit 4.0) to describe [...]
Everguard.ai employs AI for safer manufacturing
AI-based worker safety specialist Everguard.ai has developed a platform that combines sensor fusion and AI to improve worker safety in industrial and manufacturing environments. Sentri360 is able to sense [...]
HighByte Expands Connectivity with Azure IoT Edge
Industrial tech developer HighByte has expanded its software to allow rapid deployment industrial data-ops on Azure IoT Edge and Azure IoT Central. The latest version of its Intelligence Hub [...]
NXP boosts edge image processing with Kinara
NXP has added high performance inferencing to its AI-enabled products through a collaboration with Kinara. An immediate result of this collaboration is that NXP’s i.MX processors now have enhanced [...]
Nikon to drive Hybrid Manufacturing adoption
Japanese optical tech specialist Nikon is expanding its next generation manufacturing programme with increasing development and adoption of hybrid manufacturing. Nikon is a major precision manufacturer, including of advanced [...]
CropX helps Dutch farmers protect biodiversity
Digital farm management specialist CropX has built a system to help Dutch farmers improve conservation practices on their farms and manage funding from government aimed at improving sustainable farming. [...]
Ericsson and NSF research 5G drones for Smart Ag
The US Government’s National Science Foundation and Ericsson are researching the use of 5G enabled drones. Researchers at North Carolina State University have demonstrated detailed lifestock monitoring and edge-based [...]
Flex to build Nokia 5G private network digital twin
Nokia will deploy 5G SA private wireless networks for US electronics manufacturer Flex at its manufacturing facilities in Brazil. Initial use cases will focus on increasing wireless applications, exploring [...]