Cloud, IoT and AI technologies

Specific Challenge: Over the last years Cloud computing technologies have evolved into the major driver that brought together IoT, Big Data and mobile computing into an integrated and ubiquitous computing platform. The capability offered by the cloud platforms to deliver on-demand computing power and the ability to process the vast amount of data coming from Read more about Cloud, IoT and AI technologies[…]

Big data solutions for energy

Specific Challenge: Tomorrow’s energy grids consist of heterogeneous interconnected systems, of an increasing number of small-scale and of dispersed energy generation and consumption devices, generating huge amounts of data. The electricity sector, in particular, needs big data tools and architectures for optimized energy system management under these demanding conditions. Scope: Innovation Actions targeting large-scale pilot test-beds Read more about Big data solutions for energy[…]

Hyperactive Hyperscale explores the Future of Data Center Evolution

Linesight, a Dublin-based global specialty construction services company specializing in data center development, today released a comprehensive white paper entitled Hyperactive Hyperscale that explores the exceptional growth in the data center space. Hyperscaling refers to the development of data centers that are much larger than traditional facilities and have thousands, rather than hundreds, of servers. According to Read more about Hyperactive Hyperscale explores the Future of Data Center Evolution[…]

Seagate Launches First Drive For AI-Enabled Surveillance

Seagate Technology plc (NASDAQ: STX) announced today its SkyHawk™ AI hard disk drive (HDD), the first drive created specifically for artificial intelligence (AI) enabled video surveillance solutions. Building on Seagate’s 10-year track record of delivering surveillance optimized storage performance, SkyHawk AI provides unprecedented bandwidth and processing power to manage always-on, data-intensive workloads, while simultaneously analyzing and recording Read more about Seagate Launches First Drive For AI-Enabled Surveillance[…]

The leading IoT event will exhibit 10 experimental platforms designed to implement new industrial solutions

A submersible transformer inspection robot designed for oil and gas platforms, a fully connected and sensorized work environment that dramatically improves worker safety, a predictive analytics platform that can wipe out downtime in factories and a solution that allows the remote management of boats capable of informing in real time about ship status, water leaks Read more about The leading IoT event will exhibit 10 experimental platforms designed to implement new industrial solutions[…]

Augmented Reality applications allow new working methods for modern and connected workshops

Augmented Reality (AR) applications connect both real and virtual worlds as if it was the most normal thing in the world thus expanding reality by displaying useful and time-saving complementary information. Bosch supports everyday work of mechatronics by means of Augmented Reality solutions easing, for instance, complicated cases of repair. Pointing the device camera onto Read more about Augmented Reality applications allow new working methods for modern and connected workshops[…]

PTC and EY Align to Facilitate Industry Innovation and Adoption of Internet of Things Business Models

PTC (NASDAQ: PTC) and EY have formed a strategic alliance to facilitate industry innovation and promote adoption of Internet of Things (IoT) business models using the ThingWorx® industrial IoT platform from PTC. With this alliance, PTC and EY will co-create IoT solutions, based on the ThingWorx platform, to enable manufacturers to improve end-to-end product lifecycle Read more about PTC and EY Align to Facilitate Industry Innovation and Adoption of Internet of Things Business Models[…]

ABB and IBM partner in industrial artificial intelligence solutions

ABB and IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced a strategic collaboration that brings together ABB’s industry leading digital offering, ABB Ability, with IBM Watson Internet of Things cognitive capabilities to unlock new value for customers in utilities, industry and transport & infrastructure. Customers will benefit from ABB’s deep domain knowledge and extensive portfolio of digital solutions combined Read more about ABB and IBM partner in industrial artificial intelligence solutions[…]

Industrial Data Space connects industries

Sharing and utilizing data together with business partners – a delicate subject for companies that fear losing control over their own data. This may be about to change, however; with the Industrial Data Space, companies can share data while stipulating who is allowed to use it and for what purpose. At the Hannover Messe, the Read more about Industrial Data Space connects industries[…]

Number of deals and investment funding in AI and IoT show strong year-on-year growth

Artificial intelligence (AI) and the internet of things (IoT) now account for almost half of total investment in insurance technology (insurtech) startups globally, new research from Accenture (NYSE: ACN) shows. The research, which includes new analysis of CB Insights data on 450 insurtech deals over the last three years, appears in a new Accenture report Read more about Number of deals and investment funding in AI and IoT show strong year-on-year growth[…]

Leap into the age of Industry 4.0

Fraunhofer solutions integrate existing machines into modern production systems such as MES and SCADA. PLUGandWORK automatically generates a communication server for data exchange with other systems or IT systems. This means that medium-sized companies are also taking the leap into the age of Industry 4.0. The technology is market-ready and is currently being used by Read more about Leap into the age of Industry 4.0[…]

UROS and iBasis Collaborate to Enable Roaming IoT Devices

UROS – Uni-fi Roaming Solutions, the leading global Roaming Solution provider, and iBasis have collaborated to be the first to remotely provision a user subscription in a mobile hotspot device. The new global mobile access technology allows the UROS’ Goodspeed mobile hotspots, Goodspeed Roaming enabled smartphones and many other connected UROS IoT devices, to update Read more about UROS and iBasis Collaborate to Enable Roaming IoT Devices[…]