Business & Markets

Today, whenever we turn on a news channel, climate change and sustainable growth are two of the most prominent topics, leading to an emphasis on sustainable growth initiatives, says Ritesh Sutaria, Prompt Softech CTO and director.

Laird Connectivity has unveiled the Nitrogen93 in a smart mobility architecture (SMARC) form factor, expanding the SOM (system-on-module) portfolio and offering a solution that uses both processor and wireless silicon from NXP. The Nitrogen93 is powered by NXP’s i.MX 93 processor, NXP PMIC (power management integrated circuit) PCA9451A, and Laird’ Sona NX611 Wi-Fi 6 and

Honeywell is set to acquire OT (operational technology) and IoT (Internet of Things) cybersecurity solutions provider SCADAfence, to strengthen its cybersecurity software portfolio. The deal enables SCADAfence to integrate into the Honeywell Forge Cybersecurity+ suite providing expanded asset discovery, threat detection, and compliance management capabilities.

Metalenz, a provider in metasurface optics, and Chinese 3D sensing system supplier Dilusense, announced that they have partnered to bring performance and small form factor of Metalenz meta-optics to the next generation of smartlocks and payment kiosks to enable secure facial recognition. The smart locks are designed for residential and commercial building access solutions while

Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation has released four new MXT LV (magnachip eXtreme trench low voltage) metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFETs), using super-short channel technology. This will enable Magnachip to further expand its seventh-generation MXT LV MOSFET line-up for battery protection circuits of mobile devices.

Borqs Technologies and SkyCentrics have launched the next generation CTA-2045 ECOPORT communication products. The next-generation products are more price competitive than the current generation products and have better cellular coverage with the use of internal and external antennas.

Powerbridge Technologies has announced a joint venture to establish Agro Digital Fintech Co., Ltd., a fintech and asset digitisation company focused on the agriculture and livestock farming industries. Agro Digital Fintech aims to create a digital financial ecosystem that drives value creation and leverages China’s rural revitalisation initiative (“the initiative”).

Silex Technology, a global provider in Wi-Fi connectivity solutions, has announced a new partnership with French electronic component distributor, Matlog. Under the new partnership agreement, Matlog will sell and distribute Silex Technology Wi-Fi modules to its broad base of customers in France.

Berg Insight, an IoT market research provider, has released a new market study covering the material handling equipment (MHE) telematics market. An increasing share of material handling equipment such as forklifts are now equipped with telematics-enabled fleet management systems.

Any discussion around data management goes incomplete without mentioning the IoT networks we all live with. From smart homes to industrial sensors, our world is intertwined with intelligent devices and the volume of data being produced has reached staggering proportions. This is great for our digital transformation initiatives, but it comes with a parallel increase

Countries globally are coming together to address the financial implications of climate change and deliver solutions for those communities most at risk. It is now vital to deliver ubiquitous access to smart technologies that will mitigate the effects of environmental change, especially in developing nations. Eric Menard, VP of strategy and business of Astrocast, explains

High-performance embedded secure hardware has long been the prerogative of high-compute devices like PCs and smartphones. Today, as penetration into these devices flattens, fresh demand is coming from the IoT ecosystem, says ABI Research, a global technology intelligence firm.

WISeKey and SEALSQ Corp have announced that they plan to boost the security infrastructure surrounding semiconductors and the evolving Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem by harnessing generative pre-trained transformer (GPT) capabilities.

Uber helps connect the physical and digital worlds to move people and things at the tap of a button in 10,000+ cities worldwide has adopted Valid’s mioSIM eSIM (embedded-SIM) to deploy their UberSIM technology solution.

Bluespec has announced its new MCUX RISC-V processor that makes it easy for developers to implement custom instructions and add accelerators to FPGAs (field-programmable gate array) and ASICs (application-specific integrated circuit). The MCUX is an extension of Bluespec’s MCU RISC-V processor family, which is targeted at ultra-low resource utilisation on FPGAs.

NTT DATA, a digital business and IT services provider, has announced NTT DATA Smart Venue Technology will be used at Nationals Park, home of the Washington Nationals. The system will be used to provide Nationals management and ballpark guests with real-time information that uses data from multiple sources in order to improve the fan experience