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PowerChina Huadong Engineering uses BIM to create digital twin and transform ancient city of Shaoxing

Case Study – The ancient city Shaoxing, situated south of the Yangtze River in the Zhejiang province of China, has a history of more than 2,500 years. Famed for its abundant rainfall and with numerous lakes and rivers covering a 21-square-kilometre area, the city has earned the reputation of being the “Oriental Venice.”

Three steps for global IoT security

Three years ago, Gartner predicted that by 2020 there would be 20 billion connected ‘things’ in circulation. A lot has changed in three years. In fact, a lot has changed in the last 12 months, says Mikael Schachne, CMO and VP of Mobility & IoT at BICS.

BYD delivers fleet of electric buses in Colombia

BYD announced the delivery of 470 pure electric buses to Bogota, the capital of Colombia.

Pressing pause on innovation while standards and regulations accelerate

If there’s one word to describe the automotive industry, it’s resilient. 2020 was without a doubt its most challenging year on record, with the COVID pandemic transforming consumer spending habits and creating severe supply chain disruption.

Transport2 exits leisure sector as it gears for growth in shared corporate transport

Transport management provider Transport2 is to withdraw from the leisure market in favour of a renewed focus on corporate and school travel. This is part of its mission to deliver safer, greener, smarter travel for UK businesses and schools.

Smart cities: Nothing new under the sun

Check out those images of the city of the future and most of them simply combine New York with the Hanging Gardens of Babylon. The electric vehicles are a rerun of what happened in 1880, says Dr Peter Harrop, chairman of IDTechEx.

The internet of events: The challenge of scaling up IoT architectures

IoT networks which have any chance of true success depend on consistent connectivity. Without consistent connectivity and real-time data transmission across the network, says Swen-Helge Huber, director and principal architect IoT at Solace, the project is doomed to failure.

Ensuring business continuity in unprecedented times

Because of their rarity, a black swan event is a name given to an unpredictable occurrence that is beyond expectations and has potentially severe consequences. The current global pandemic is certainly one that changed everything overnight, says Deepak Harie, VP of Technical Support Services Nokia.

How is the Internet of Things changing the online payment landscape?

By 2021, there will be 35 billion Internet of Things (IoT) devices installed around the world. IoT devices are all around us, from the time we wake up until we enjoy the last moments of entertainment before going to bed. The numbers are a wake-up call to e-commerce companies to ensure that their payment systems boast connections to the many devices that can potentially be used to make a payment.

IoT can get you back to work

The City of London usually welcomes around 550,000 workers daily. Today that number is closer to 15,000. Why? Because the majority of City workers have to commute by public transportation train, tube or bus to get to work. In the past, says Bart Schouw, chief evangelist at Software AG, this meant sitting or more likely standing in a crowded, hot space with no air conditioning (and not enough people wearing masks).

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