Fortum strengthens cost-effective and secure communications solutions in partnership with Connected Finland. Development contains Fortum’s SmartLiving services, which are smart solutions for homeowners, builders and private homes. SmartLiving services can be used for monitoring indoor temperature and humidity measurements of buildings, as an example. Key point is to develop IoT-based services according to the needsRead more
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Monitoring quality of service and security of mobile phone towers. Munich, Germany – 27 September 2018 – Sigfox – the world’s leading IoT connectivity service provider – and Telxius – the global telecommunication infrastructure provider of the Telefónica Group – are cooperating to develop a monitoring system for mobile phone towers. The goal is to monitorRead more
Thomas Scheibel: «Nous connectons la suisse au réseau mondial sigfox» Sigfox, leader mondial des services de connectivité dans l’Internet des objets (IoT), arrive en Suisse grâce à la société lausannoise HELIOT. Explications fournies par son CEO Thomas Scheibel. Présentez-nous HELIOT ? HELIOT vient d’être créée pour proposer en exclusivité suisse la plateforme sigfox. sigfox est déjàRead more
La firme toulousaine Sigfox SA et sa partenaire vaudoise Heliot SA commenceront cet été à déployer une large offre de connectivité pour l’Internet des objets. L’Internet des objets, la troisième évolution fondamentale sur la Toile, succédant notamment à l’ère du Web social, demeure peu exploité en Suisse. Swisscom a pris l’initiative dans ce domaine auRead more
HERE Technologies and Sigfox today announced a partnership to develop and deploy a global location service that will open new opportunities for Internet of Things (IoT) applications, particularly in supply chain and logistics. By integrating global coverage of wifi hotspots from HERE with the Sigfox worldwide network and geolocation engine, industry and consumers will be able to locate their assets everywhere, both indoorsRead more
Today, Michelin, Sigfox France and Argon Consulting announced the launch of a new disruptive solution for the tracking of sea-freight containers in real-time based on Sigfox’s technology and global network. Michelin, the world-leading tire manufacturer, has actively participated in the development of this solution for the past 12 months and is an early-adopter of this solution, already in use on some of theirRead more
LAUSANNE, le 29 avril 2018 – SIGFOX, le leader mondial des services de connectivité pour l’Internet des Objets (Internet of Things, soit IoT), et la société suisse HELIOT, annoncent le déploiement d’un réseau LPWA (Low-Power-Wide-Area) en Suisse. La Suisse rejoint ainsi le réseau IoT mondial de SIGFOX qui couvre à ce jour 45 pays etRead more
In honor of Earth Day on April 22nd, Sigfox announced their 2018 University Challenge in collaboration with Hackster. Sensing the Earthwill run from April 23rd until July 31st, 2018, which is part of a multitude of programs developed by the Toulouse-based company to enable the adoption of its technology and IoT in general. Sensing the Earth provides the engineersRead more
Today, there is a lack of reliability in monitoring intercontinental sea-freight flows. On average, one intercontinental shipment involves 200 interactions and more than 20 different players – freight-forwarders, in-land transportation companies, port handlers, consignees, customs, shipping lines, ship-owners, marine insurers, etc. In this context, shippers often complain about the difficulty in getting real-time visibility of theirRead more
Global manufacturing company uses smart logistics tracking to reduce infrastructure barriers and create a lean, spare parts supply chain. Let’s face it: as far as logistics and transportation is concerned, RFID technology may have finally run its course. In our increasingly complex, global world, it’s more difficult than ever to track and manage mobileRead more