Building a bridge to the future: why we cannot abandon gas in the grid
With the UK Government’s net zero targets firmly front of mind for the energy industry, it is likely that the country’s oil and gas sector will see a see a seismic shift and new ways of working as fossil fuels are phased out in the move to be carbon neutral This year, we have already […]
Powering the Era of Smart Cities
The world’s population is set to reach a staggering 8.6 billion within ten years, two-thirds of which is expected to be living in urban areas and cities. As population density grows, so too does the number of smart devices, estimated to number 75 billion by 2025. As we become more connected and densely populated, society […]
Why Smart Cities Need Smart Policies
The Internet of Things (IoT) is quickly gaining traction Some predict that by the end of this year, the amount of IoT devices will surpass mobile devices. So it’s unsurprising that this same technology has found its way into city development. IoT tech makes it possible to see where people travel in the city and spend […]
HD Maps: Moving Towards a New Safety Standard in Autonomous Driving
Far from being a novelty, car safety has been an important subject since the 19th century From the invention of the hydraulic brake system to the introduction of seat belts and airbags, the world continues to recognize the need for safety in – and outside of – the car. With the rise of autonomous driving […]
IoT Evolution: Disruptive Trends
The growth of the Internet of Things continues unabated, and constant innovation in the field makes it difficult to anticipate exactly how it will evolve over time However, some trends are clear, and there are good reasons to believe certain projections are safe bets. Here are nine trends that will influence the near- and mid-term […]
The art of device optimisation for M2M IoT deployments
For businesses planning IoT deployments with cellular capabilities, there are a wide range of hardware, software, connectivity and consultancy options available. However, before making any decisions it’s important to understand how the device management solutions on offer effect the build, and how making the right procurement choices are fundamental to the project’s long-term success. As […]