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Streamlining carbon measurement for SMEs: The case for using spend-based data
Supply Chain

Streamlining carbon measurement for SMEs: The case for using spend-based data

Spend-based data offers a quick, cost-effective route for SMEs to measure carbon emissions, aiding green-business goals and meeting increasing demands for sustainability.

By Brian Johnston • 5 min read • Thu, 4th Apr 2024
Three reasons why open standards will be at the heart of energy transition
Power / Energy

Three reasons why open standards will be at the heart of energy transition

Open standards are pivotal to the transition from fossil-based to renewable energy, ensuring compatibility, averting vendor lock-in, and ensuring flexibility.

By Rolf Bienert • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Mar 2024
Nordic Semiconductor expands IoT series with nRF9151 device
Unified Communications

Nordic Semiconductor expands IoT series with nRF9151 device

Nordic Semiconductor enhances its nRF91 Series cellular IoT devices with the launch of nRF9151, a compact, pre-certified device.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Feb 2024
IoT Analytics predicts significant growth in global smart meter adoption
Digital Transformation

IoT Analytics predicts significant growth in global smart meter adoption

Global smart meter adoption reveals uneven progress, with 1.06 billion units installed worldwide by 2023, led by North America's 77% market penetration, says IoT Analytics.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
LoRa Alliance highlights growth & innovation in 2023 report
Agricultural Technology

LoRa Alliance highlights growth & innovation in 2023 report

LoRa Alliance annual report reveals a significant increase in global LoRaWAN deployments across varied markets, showcasing vast ROI and fulfilling Industry 5.0 requirements.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Feb 2024
AWS and VTS launch Diverge to accelerate Australia's renewable energy shift
Data Analytics

AWS and VTS launch Diverge to accelerate Australia's renewable energy shift

AWS and VTS introduce Diverge platform to speed up Australia's transition to renewable energy, optimising smart meter data.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Dec 2023
Diverge powers 1 million smart energy meters in Australia and New Zealand
Data Analytics

Diverge powers 1 million smart energy meters in Australia and New Zealand

Amazon Web Services and Vector Technology Solutions' joint venture, Diverge, now powers over 1 million smart energy meters in Australia and New Zealand.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Nov 2023
Why securing smart grids is vital to the growth of smart cities
Smart Cities

Why securing smart grids is vital to the growth of smart cities

As interest in the concept of smart cities grows around the world, attention is increasingly being placed on the vital role played by smart grids.

By Leonardo Hutabarat • 4 min read • Thu, 26th Oct 2023
Renesas to acquire IoT company Sequans through tender offer
Unified Communications

Renesas to acquire IoT company Sequans through tender offer

The acquisition will enable Renesas to extend its IoT solution offerings and expand its reach in the WAN, LAN, and PAN market.

By Gaurav Sharma • 5 min read • Wed, 9th Aug 2023
Exclusive: Wi-SUN Alliance continues to adapt and improve
Network Infrastructure

Exclusive: Wi-SUN Alliance continues to adapt and improve

Founded in 2012, Wi-SUN's goal was to drive the adoption of wireless solutions in markets serving the Internet of Things (IoT).

By Tom Raynel • 5 min read • Tue, 6th Jun 2023

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UK households respond to energy crisis with conservation strategies
Power / Energy

UK households respond to energy crisis with conservation strategies

With energy bills on the rise across the UK, Sergey Ogorodnov, CEO of Voltaware, suggests four key strategies, including energy-efficient lighting and insulation, to maintain costs amidst the ongoing energy crisis.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Feb 2024
Vector's PRISMED project receives inaugural Commerce Commission innovation grant
Network Infrastructure

Vector's PRISMED project receives inaugural Commerce Commission innovation grant

Vector's PRISMED project awarded inaugural Commerce Commission innovation grant, aimed at utilising smart meter data.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Dec 2023
Bluecurrent & Spark achieve 1 million IoT connections in New Zealand
Internet of Things

Bluecurrent & Spark achieve 1 million IoT connections in New Zealand

Bluecurrent and Spark notch up one million IoT connections in NZ for smarter metering, bolstering efficiency and innovation.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Dec 2023
Genesis Energy picks Gentrack's g2.0 for digital transformation boost
Data Analytics

Genesis Energy picks Gentrack's g2.0 for digital transformation boost

Genesis Energy opts for Gentrack's g2.0 to spearhead digital transformation, enhancing customer experiences and retail services.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Nov 2023
UK launch of Voltaware Sensor for detailed electricity tracking
Internet of Things

UK launch of Voltaware Sensor for detailed electricity tracking

AI-powered Voltaware Sensor debuts in the UK, offering detailed appliance-specific electricity consumption tracking.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Nov 2023
AI-powered Voltaware Sensor launches to reduce UK energy bills
Artificial Intelligence

AI-powered Voltaware Sensor launches to reduce UK energy bills

AI-powered Voltaware Sensor launches in the UK, helping consumers cut energy costs by tracking individual household appliance use.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Nov 2023
NTT and Cisco launch IoT as-a-service for enterprises
Edge Computing

NTT and Cisco launch IoT as-a-service for enterprises

NTT and Cisco collaborate to develop sustainable solutions for large organizations using IoT capabilities and real-time data insights.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 19th May 2023
Smart utilities and cities will need initiatives to drive projects
Smart Cities

Smart utilities and cities will need initiatives to drive projects

One of the biggest challenges today is how the infrastructure industry can create a new energy future to become more efficient, affordable, and sustainable.

By Phil Beecher • 4 min read • Tue, 16th May 2023