Transport
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Why wireless charging is the dark horse in the electrification of transportation
Just over one year ago, the UK government announced its Road to Zero strategy, a set of new measures to clean up road transport and lead the world in developing, manufacturing and using zero emission road vehicles.
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Cool IoT use cases: Cabin-less self- driving truck takes on its first job
Market overview
If a self-driving truck doesn’t need a driver then it doesn’t need a cabin.That is a logical development when trucks are employed in private environments like ports and factories. Volvo Trucks foresees a market for connected vehicles that can move around those and other facilities while carrying large loads.
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How to select wireless protocols for IoT-based asset tracking solutions
In the first part, we discussed the purpose of the asset tracking system. In this second and final part of his article, Ankur Gohel, IoT expert at Volansys Technologies details the wireless protocol selected to create the Asset Tracking solution, and the impacting parameters. He also describes widely-used industry applications and how they benefit the industry.
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How to create an efficient and cost-effective IoT-based asset tracking solution
Asset tracking blog overview
The purpose of the asset tracking system is to improve workflows, reduce inventory loss, and introduce process optimisation to improve overall operational efficiency and productivity.In any asset tracking system, the real-time location information of steady/moving asset is sent to cloud via gateway/router over a secure communication channel, says Ankur Gohel, IoT expert, Volansys Technologies.
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How AI will enhance IoT environments
Very often an Internet of Things (IoT) environment behaves normally, it does what its designers intended it to do. However, from time to time things go wrong, says Will Cappelli, CTO EMEA and Global VP of Product Strategy at Moogsoft, events can take place which indicate that the platform is not behaving in a way which was anticipated or desired.Therefore, an intervention is required to reset the course and readjust things. But how does this process work?
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Mobile operators in pole position to offer consumer telematics
The connected car market is highly important for mobile operators that bet on the M2M/IoT market. In order to maximize the potential from the connected car, operators have started to explore the aftermarket opportunity offering consumer telematics services.
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Hello smart cranes
In this article, Chris Mason director of business development, EMEA Market, at Rajant Corporation, discusses the latest trends and technologies which are emerging in the port industry to address the increasing demands of today’s global trade market. However, Mason will explain, if these emerging trends such as smart cranes, are to become widely adopted by the industry, they must be backed by a robust, highly-secure, mobile network.
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Goodbye port operator pains
In this piece Chris Mason, director of Business Development, EMEA Market, at Rajant Corporation discusses the challenges today’s port operators are facing and why it is essential that they have a living network which can keep up with its vast operations. He will also explain how together with BT, Rajant was able to digitally transform one of Europe’s largest ports.
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Shuttl and Chirp cut pollution and congestion by shifting India’s commuters from cars to buses
Overview
Founded in April 2015, Shuttl is a technology-enabled, seat-based bus mobility solution. It aims to solve unsustainable levels of pollution and congestion in India’s cities by shifting people away from cars and towards buses for their daily commuting needs.
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