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1NCE launches in Japan with SoftBank

Cellular IoT provider 1NCE has launched a service in Japan in partnership with Japanese telecom operator SoftBank Corporation, part of the Softbank Group. The service is being offered at [...]

MIGAL AI quadruples shelf life of cucumbers

The MIGAL Galilee Research Institute has used a treatment protocol devised by AI to quadruple the post-harvest life of cucumbers from two to nine weeks. The researchers, supported by [...]

Germany deepens IIoT investment in Shanghai

German small firm incubator Startup Factory China is deepening collaboration on building Industrial Internet of Things in China with Tencent Cloud. The German organisation, based in Munich, aims to [...]

ResGreen adds device remote control

Material handling automation specialist ResGreen has introduced a web interface that allows remote control of its wireless automation devices, including pushbuttons, stack lights, vision systems and foot pedals. The [...]

AppHarvest opens largest touchless indoor farm

Kentucky based grower AppHarvest has opened the world’s largest touchless indoor farm for salad greens. The 15 acre indoor farm at Berea, Kentucky, features a touchless growing system with [...]

Emerson adds Asset Optimisation to Plantweb

Industrial technology firm Emerson has incorporated AspenTech asset optimisation software into its Plantweb industrial data analysis system. Emerson’s Plantweb is designed to enable companies to optimise digital plant and [...]

NXP platforms speed Matter development

Dutch electronics company NXP has announced development platforms to simplify and accelerate the creation of Matter devices for smart homes and buildings. These Matter development platforms help designers leverage [...]

Ikea hub to be Matter compliant, but not yet

Swedish flatpack furniture giant Ikea has introduced a smart-home smart app and hub that it says will eventually be Matter compliant. The launch of the app and Dirigera hub [...]

Samsung adds Matter to SmartThings app

Samsung has announced the availability of Matter functionality, allowing for seamless device control via the SmartThings app. SmartThings hubs will receive an over-the-air update, and the SmartThings Android app [...]

Bosch improves security at Nuremberg arena

Bosch is combining IoT-based sound, safety and security in the Kia Metropol Arena in Nuremberg, Germany. For football at Bundesliga level, corporate conferences and cultural events, the arena opened [...]

Deutsche Telekom connects Peri construction sites

German scaffolding maker Peri is using IoT technology from Deutsche Telekom to locate and manage formwork anywhere. Digital technology is catching on at construction sites. Peri, a manufacturer of [...]

Nearabl adopts Bentley digital twins for AR navigation

New York start-up Nearabl, maker of augmented reality indoor navigation technology, has adopted the Bentley iTwin platform to expand infrastructure deployments. Nearabl’s partnership with Pennsylvania-based Bentley Systems sees the [...]