Georgia-Pacific chooses MachineQ's LoRaWAN network to connect public bathrooms: Georgia-Pacific, which makes paper towel dispensers, soap dispensers and other hygiene products, has signed a deal with Comcast's MachineQ network to connect its KOLO … [Read more...]
Is the Matter protocol coming to the IIoT?
On our most recent IoT podcast, Eddie called in with an industrial IoT, or IIoT, question. He's wondering if the new Matter protocol that will make many smart homes devices from different ecosystems work together is coming to the IIoT? The short … [Read more...]
Blockchain 101: How distributed trusted data can boost the IoT
Over the past year or two, we’ve talked about blockchain in combination with the Internet of Things numerous times. But to really understand how the blockchain can help improve device security and the IoT experience, you first have to understand what … [Read more...]
Free your mind: Digital twins aren’t just for buildings
What if a tech company presented a virtual keynote event where the on-stage CEO was digital and nobody knew it? That’s exactly what happened this past April and we just found out about it. At Nvidia’s GTC event, CEO Jensen Huang was represented by a … [Read more...]
IoT news of the week for August 6, 2021
John Deere acquires its second robotics startup: Farm equipment maker John Deere has acquired Bear Flag Robotics in a deal valued at $250 million. Bear Flag focuses on autonomous driving for farming equipment, a function that Deere has also been … [Read more...]