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Building connected mobile applications you can trust

Addressing the challenges of designing, deploying and operating connected mobile applications

The smartphone has ushered in the era of powerful mobile apps used by billions of consumers each day. The next evolutionary step is underway as connected mobile applications start to enter the commercial realm within areas such as automotive, transportation and industry 4.0.

Digital innovations on the road ahead in 2020

New technologies are accelerating the pace of change for businesses across Europe, with many businesses unsure how developments in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), data analytics and other innovations will impact their operations in 2020.

Smart waste sensors to total 1.5mn installed units worldwide in 2023, says Berg Insight

M2M/IoT market research provider, Berg Insight, has released new findings about the market for smart waste management says Levi Ostling, IoT analyst at Berg Insight. The installed base of smart waste sensors reached 379,000 worldwide in 2018. Growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 30.8 %, this number will increase to 1.5 million in 2023.

The smart RV brings convenience to the open road

Cool IoT Use Cases: Air France conducts first test of self-driving baggage tractor

Market overview

The increase in international travel is having a significant impact on international airports. In order to stay competitive, airport authorities need to do more than simply expand the solution that measures journeys from kerb to gate. A relatively new challenge is to improve baggage flow and ramp safety at airport hubs.

Smart bearings: The demise of slow-comotives

According to the Trades Union Congress, the UK’s average rail commute takes 2 hours and 11 minutes, each day. Also add to the equation that, last year, more than one third of UK trains failed to arrive at stations on time, and you’re left with one very miserable commuter.

IoT: The risks of relying on tech

Since its emergence, Internet of Things (IoT) technology has taken the world by storm with its ability to make ordinary objects ‘smart’. The transport industry is no exception.

Connected transport – a systems-based approach

Market analysts expect more than 95% of new vehicles to include Internet connectivity by 2020, with increasing numbers featuring automated driving capabilities, say Ken Figueredo of Convida Wireless and Ash Wheeler of Chordant, Inc.

How IoT is reshaping the family travel experience for the better