September 27, 2021 Why Self-Powered Sensors are the Game-Changer Equipping objects with computing devices that lets them transmit data over the Internet has promised for years to revolutionize the way businesses operate and individuals live.  And although the Internet of Things (IoT) is clearly af

September 27, 2021 With many of us continuing to work from home, there is no doubt that security remains a priority. Businesses like LinkedIn, Yahoo and Marriott are among organizations who have suffered some of the worst data breaches recently, with millions of users impacted. With security top o

Less than a quarter of UK organisations (23 percent) report that they have calculated the real potential cost of a cloud outage. That’s according to a new report by cloud data management company Veritas Technologies, which suggests that businesses are ill-prepared to deal with the impact of servic

Worldwide spending on Internet of Things security will hit $1.5 billion in 2018, a 28 per cent increase from 2017, according to a new report from Gartner. However, the analyst company warns that IoT security is being left up to line-of-business units, with a lack of overall business strategy, poor

New mobile machine learning capabilities are coming to Apple devices, thanks to IBM Watson and Apple Core ML. Under CEO Tim Cook’s leadership, Apple has been angling for an ever-bigger slice of the enterprise pie. Last year we saw the technology giant partner with GE to bring the industrial predic

The National Science Foundation (NSF) and an industry consortium have selected New York City and Salt Lake City as the first of four cities to benefit from $100 million in funding over the next seven years. New York City and Salt Lake City are to become testbeds for an experimental rollout of next

Construction giant Laing O’Rourke is using digital twin technology to begin solving problems that many people face in their daily lives: inefficient railways. Speaking at our Internet of Manufacturing event in London, Dr Graham Herries, Laing O’ Rourke’s director of Digital Techn

As industrial automation company Rockwell Automation forms strategic partnership with software company PTC, Jessica Twentyman takes a first look at this important industrial IoT (IIoT) deal. In an Industry 4.0 world, a factory is only as smart as the software that runs it. That’s the key takeaway

Enterprise customers have tempered their expectations about the pace of IoT adoption. That’s the conclusion drawn from the latest report from global management consultancy Bain & Company, ‘Unlocking Opportunities in the Internet of Things‘.  Despite industry-wide reservation

Wireless services company Sprint has teamed up with networking and telecoms provider Ericsson on a new Internet of Things (IoT) initiative. The partnership aims to bring to market a dedicated, distributed, and virtualised IoT core network and operating system that are designed to turn sensor data

NEWSBYTE Cloud platform as a service (PaaS) provider Twilio has partnered with T-Mobile US in a deal that will see the former roll out a developers’ platform for T-Mobile’s Narrowband IoT (NB-IoT) network. The partnership was announced at Twilio’s Signal 2019 customer and developers’ conference in

Bringing new IoT products to market isn’t easy. There are are myriad considerations, not least the task of integrating various devices and services and having them speak the same language. That’s where IoT marketplace mozaiq comes in. Mozaiq was founded by ABB, Bosch and Cisco in 2016, and now has

Michael C. Skurla, Chief Technology Officer, Radix IoT In the pandemic recovery world, an increase in compute-intensive technologies e.g. IoT, AI, and others, will remain as major drivers of the Edge market; with demand expanding, data centers must move closer to the Edge to allow for more robust c

Consumers increasingly demand social and environmental responsibility, as well as transparency, from the companies they support. And they’re prepared to put their wallets behind those that are leading the way. Consumers overwhelmingly say they’re more likely to buy from companies that sh

Supply chains have been severely impacted by COVID-19. A recent Statista survey found nearly 72% of businesses suffering detrimental effects related to the pandemic. Now, even as disruptions persist, supply chains the world round have begun picking up the pieces and charting new territory to recover

It’s the kind of news that every supply chain manager dreads hearing: A hurricane is forming in the Gulf of Mexico or Atlantic Ocean, soon to make landfall.A myriad of thoughts spring to mind. What’s the potential effect on your organization, your customers, your logistics network? Do yo

The supply chain typically operates behind the scenes, unnoticed and taken for granted by people who aren’t directly involved in keeping the flow of materials and goods moving. That all changed in 2020, when the pandemic disrupted supply chains across the globe.The supply chain remained front

Today’s supply crisis is squeezing many American businesses. More than 38% of small businesses have experienced some kind of delay in their supply chain because of the pandemic. These two problems highlight a need for robust supply chains for any business today. When building a supply cha

Though the COVID-19 pandemic has rattled supply chains around the world, it has also been a boon for the adoption of cloud analytics. The old model saw a supply chain system that dealt with a constant spate of uncertainty, shortages and broken links. However, the elasticity of cloud technology

The COVID-19 pandemic revealed to many leaders that our supply chains are more fragile than we thought. Much has changed over the last few years, and traditional supply chain management strategies are starting to buckle under the pressure.According to a report from McKinsey & Company, 85% of glo