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Driving innovation in a 5G world (Reader Forum)

As companies increasingly start to build and run their own 5G networks, there is much talk about open standards in cellular radio access networks (RAN). The rise of the Open RAN standard allows vendor interoperability along with virtualized RAN on open, cloud-native hardware, both at...

Kontrol Technologies reaches 400 customer buildings

    Canadian smart building specialist Kontrol Technologies announced that it has surpassed 400 customer buildings and is set to double its market share in 2022. Accelerating energy costs, greenhouse gas emission penalties, stakeholder activism demanding more robust sustainability initiatives and the need for healthy buildings is...

Extreme Networks Wi-Fi 6 answers NASCAR’s need for speed

The solution includes Wi-Fi 6 access points and real-time analytics to support immersive fan experiences and improve operating efficiency Extreme Networks is participating in the NASCAR Technology Partner Platform, which is comprised of technology companies working together to “evolve the racing industry” by introducing innovative...

VMware accelerates Open RAN efforts with RAN Intelligent Controller (RIC)

VMware's newest addition to the Telco Cloud Platform is VMware RAN Intelligent Controller (RIC), coming in 2022.

Kone secures new deals in Singapore, San Francisco

  Finnish company elevator and escalator company Kone has been awarded the contract to equip the new development at the former Keppel Towers site, in Singapore, with a total of 23 elevators. The new commercial development will comprise a 32-storey Grade A office tower and...

Buildings IoT provides smart building solution for new Chicago building

    Thor Equities Group partnered with Buildings IOT for the provision of smart building solutions for its new-construction property located at 800 West Fulton Street in Chicago, Illinois. As the Master Systems Integrator for the project, Buildings IOT implemented its onPoint Enterprise platform to deliver an...

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What is Time Sensitive Networking and how does it impact 5G manufacturing?

According to the Industrial IoT Consortium, Time-Sensitive Networking is key for industrial applications such as process and machine control

University of Birmingham, Siemens partner to create smart campuses

    The University of Birmingham, in partnership with Siemens, is combining digital sensor and analytics technologies as well as artificial intelligence, with the aim of transforming the University?s Edgbaston and Dubai campuses into smart campuses. The "Living Lab" will capture data from the University?s building technologies,...

Paessler AG launches new solution for building owners

  German company Paessler AG, which provides monitoring software for complex IT and IoT infrastructure, announced it will release a new solution for facility managers and building owners. The new software as a service (SaaS), called "Paessler Building Monitor", provides digital monitoring of building conditions. The...

China Mobile, Huawei deploy indoor 5G network at Chengdu international airport

    China Mobile Chengdu has deployed Huawei's 5G distributed massive MIMO solution at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to build what it claims to be the first gigabit 5G airport in China, the Chinese vendor said in a release. The field tests showed that the user-perceived rate...

Orange Business Services’ IoT security service leverages Ericsson threat monitoring

  Orange Business Services has a new IoT security offering for cellular IoT, for which the firm collaborated closely with Swedish vendor Ericsson. Ericsson said that the new service will target Orange Business Services' enterprise customer base. Security will be a critical success factor in the...

Nokia says 5G+ will enable ‘the great inversion’ of physical industries

5G+ is the network along with edge cloud, AI/ML, private networks, sensors and robotics Sectors such as media, financial services, and e-commerce were able to more quickly pivot as the COVID-19 pandemic reshaped the ebb and flow of global commerce because they were farther along...

T-Mobile expands LTE-based FWA ahead of 5G home internet

LTE Home Internet started as a pilot project and now covers around 580 towns and cities T-Mobile this week yet again expanded the reach of its LTE-based fixed wireless access home broadband service, which now reaches 580 towns and cities. The latest expansion extends service...

Sierra Wireless launches 4G/5G critical comms vehicle router

Sierra Wireless has unveiled a new 5G-capable vehicle router which it says is the industry's first multi-network 5G vehicle networking solutions for mission-critical applications, including use by first responders, field service and transportation. The AirLink MG90 5G platform leverages 4G networks and will automatically connect...

Spacewell upgrades workplace management system

  Building management software provider Spacewell has upgraded its MCS Integrated Workplace Management System (IWMS) in a new release. The MCS 20 release features a unified user interface design and cohesive user experience across devices, and the company says it allows for an easy transition to...

Honeywell uses video analytics, AI for in-building social distancing

Honeywell announced new addiitons to its Healthy Buildings Safety & Security solution, with the aim of helping building owners comply with social distancing and mask guidelines. Using deep learning artificial intelligence video analytics, the Honeywell Pro-Watch and MAXPRO Network Video Recorders (NVR) and Video Management...

Chinese real estate firms accelerates proptech adoption: JLL

Chinese real estate firms seems to be more willing to implement property technologies, according to a survey of 200 companies carried out by Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), a professional services firm that specializes in real estate and investment management. JLL?s "Reimagine the Future of Real...

Real estate software firm RealPage acquires STRATIS IoT

RealPage, which provides software and data analytics to the real estate industry, announced the acquisition of STRATIS IoT, a firm that connects smart apartment systems and devices into a single resident app. ?STRATIS IoT positions RealPage to enter a burgeoning market for smart access control,...

Comba Telecom enhances in-building public safety communications portfolio

Network equipment company Comba Telecom has added an annunciator panel to the firm?s portfolio of in-building public safety communications equipment. The CriticalPoint Annunciator Panel provides eight visual and audible notifications on the status of the ERRC (Emergency Responder Radio Communications) system installed in a building...

Global BAS market to reach $5.91 billion by 2026: Study

The global Building Automation Systems (BAS) market is estimated to reach $5.91 billion by 2026 from $4.69 billion in 2019, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.4%, according to a report by Frost & Sullivan. The study reveals that energy-efficiency requisites, energy conservation and favorable government...

Bluetooth SIG, DiiA to jointly accelerate IoT-enabled commercial lighting

The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG), the trade association that oversees Bluetooth technology, and the DiiA, the global DALI alliance of companies from the lighting and sensor industries, announced a collaboration designed to accelerate the adoption of IoT-enabled commercial lighting systems.  The collaboration will enable...

Orange Business: ‘5G, the IT and OT convergence are critical Industry 4.0 drivers’

At the end of last year, Orange Business announced a major strategic overhaul, placing analytics and automation at the heart of its operations, and stating that 2-to-3% per year of its future growth through 2023 will come from supplying connectivity and intelligence to enterprises,...

mCloud delivers AI-based solutions to enhance safety in buildings

Canadian company mCloud Technologies, which provides asset management solutions, announced that it is embedding advanced sensing technology from NYCE Sensors into its AssetCare solutions for Smart Facilities. NYCE Sensors focuses on IoT solutions for commercial building applications. mCloud has combined NYCE's wireless CO2 sensors for air duct...