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IoT News – EMnify Is First to Bring No-Code Automation to Cellular IoT Management

EMnify enables no-code IoT solutions with workflow automation tool Zapier Rapidly growing no-code economy empowers non-developer teams with automation tools to streamline processes and drive productivity EMnify, the leading cloud communication platform provider for IoT, has launched its new integration with workflow automation tool Zapier, making it the first IoT CPaaS provider to offer customers […]

Nautilus Solar completes Maryland community solar project serving low-income residents

Nautilus Solar Energy, an owner-operator of solar projects throughout the United States, opened one of Maryland’s largest community solar projects that will provide 54% of its power generated to low-to-moderate income (LMI) residents. Credit: Nautilus Solar Energy Located in Kingsville, the 1.8-MW project brings access to clean, solar energy to 293 Maryland homes, including 157 […]

In Windows 11, Microsoft giveth and taketh away

In my last column, I discussed the value of big releases as an opportunity to add features, refocus messaging, and bolster an ecosystem. However, as I noted, what constitutes a major release is a developer’s subjective call, with its credibility in the eye of the beholder. While there are some under-the-hood improvements in Windows 11, […]

All Manufacturing and Automation Stories and Videos

Upgrading Industry 4.0 with edge analytics A 2020 survey conducted by industrial automation provider Yokogawa revealed that 48 per cent of respondents valued productivity as a key focus in their digitalization strategies, while 40 per cent regarded operational efficiency as their main objective. Rethinking the Purpose of a Corporation As someone who has spent his […]

IoT News – Nokia launches iSIM Secure Connect software to enable new 5G mobile and IoT services, revenue streams

iSIM Secure Connect is vendor-agnostic, remote eSIM and iSIM management software iSIM Secure Connect simplifies cellular subscription lifecycle operations through automation Nokia today introduced iSIM Secure Connect to help communication service providers (CSPs) and enterprises deliver new 5G mobile and IoT services, and more efficiently and securely manage machine-to-machine (M2M) and consumer device subscriptions for […]

IREC merges with The Solar Foundation

The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) today announced that it has merged with The Solar Foundation, welcoming The Solar Foundation’s staff and programs into a single, expanded nonprofit dedicated to the rapid adoption of clean energy. IREC and The Solar Foundation announced their intention to merge in November 2020, citing increased impact, longstanding mutual respect, […]

All Robotics and Automation Stories and Videos

Zebra To Acquire Fetch Robotics – Our Analysis On July 1st Zebra Technologies announced that it would be acquiring Fetch Robotics. It will be paying $290 million to acquire the 95% of the company that it does not already own, in a deal that values Fetch Robotics at $305 million. Robotics: The Era of AI […]

REC releases second generation of REC N-Peak solar module

REC Group has launched its second generation of its n-type TOPCon cell-based solar panel, the REC N-Peak 2. Production of the REC N-Peak 2 is set to start in August 2021, with shipments arriving at customers worldwide beginning in October. REC N-Peak 2 uses 120 half-cut mono n-type cells to deliver up to 375 Wp […]

Say hi to Microsoft’s own Linux: CBL-Mariner

Ok, so it’s not named MS-Linux or Lindows, but Microsoft now has its very own, honest-to-goodness general-purpose Linux distribution: Common Base Linux, (CBL)-Mariner. And, just like any Linux distro, you can download it and run it yourself. Amazing isn’t it? Why the next thing you know Microsoft will let you run Windows applications on Linux! Oh, […]