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European smart gas meters penetration hit 45% in 2023

Ryan Daws — Thu, 07 Mar 2024 12:17:44 +0000

According to a new report from the IoT analyst firm Berg Insight, the installed base of smart gas meters in Europe reached 55.9 million units in 2023. Equivalent to a penetration rate of 45 percent, this represents significant growth in the adoption of smart gas metering technology across the continent. The report forecasts that the... Read more »

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5G RedCap set to dominate cellular IoT growth

Ryan Daws — Tue, 13 Feb 2024 17:00:26 +0000

Cellular IoT is set for robust growth over the next decade, with 5G RedCap (Reduced Capability) becoming the dominant connectivity technology for low-power wide-area networks (LPWANs). According to ReTHINK Research, the 5G RedCap standard and extended variants (RedCap and eRedCap) will account for almost one third (30.17%) of all cellular IoT connections by 2030. The... Read more »

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IoT MVNOs shift focus to value-added services

Ryan Daws — Fri, 17 Nov 2023 15:45:50 +0000

The IoT Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) market is experiencing a shift in strategy as connectivity revenue growth faces challenges. According to ABI Research, the increase in Low Power, Wide Area (LPWA) connections – coupled with disruptive pricing models and discounted connectivity rates – has impacted the profitability of connectivity services for virtual operators. Connectivity,... Read more »

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Violeta Mitsova, MClimate: Improving sustainability one smart building at a time

Ryan Daws — Wed, 04 Oct 2023 10:25:01 +0000

In a recent interview at IoT Tech Expo Europe, Violeta Mitsova, the co-founder of MClimate, shed light on the company’s approach to designing sustainable and efficient smart building solutions. Focusing on LoRaWAN technology, MClimate pioneers a path towards energy-efficient, secure, and easily accessible IoT systems. Mitsova highlighted MClimate’s emphasis on LoRaWAN technology due to its... Read more »

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IoT Tech Expo: How the IoT is aiding Ukraine in a time of war

Ryan Daws — Thu, 28 Sep 2023 15:20:13 +0000

Oleg Polovynko, CIO of Kyiv City Council, addressed IoT Tech Expo Europe attendees in a humbling session titled “Maintaining Connectivity in a Time of War”. During his session, Polovynko provided valuable insights into how the Ukrainian capital has leveraged digital solutions to cope with Russia’s full-scale invasion of the country. Polovynko underscored the crucial role... Read more »

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The Things Industries partners with Echostar on hybrid satellite and LoRa solutions

Ryan Daws — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 16:11:53 +0000

The Things Industries and EchoStar have announced a collaboration to bring hybrid satellite and LoRa IoT solutions to businesses across Europe. The strategic partnership combines EchoStar’s robust satellite IoT capabilities with The Things Stack, a dependable cloud-based LoRaWAN network server. This fusion of technologies allows customers to seamlessly connect IoT devices for real-time, two-way communications... Read more »

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Beecham: LoRaWAN surpasses rivals in IoT connectivity

Ryan Daws — Thu, 14 Sep 2023 14:54:25 +0000

A report from analyst firm Beecham Research, a specialist in the IoT market, highlights the success of LoRaWAN. LoRaWAN has surpassed its competitors by a considerable margin, with shipments of LoRa chipsets outpacing others by more than two to one. In fact, the report boldly declares: “LoRaWAN is already the leading low-power wide area network... Read more »

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UnaBiz releases Sigfox 0G device library code

Ryan Daws — Tue, 04 Apr 2023 15:23:32 +0000

Massive IoT service provider and integrator UnaBiz has released the Sigfox 0G technology device library code for connected objects to the public and IoT development community. UnaBiz claims the release marks “a significant step” in driving technology interoperability and the unification of LPWANs in the IoT industry. The company notes that it aligns with its... Read more »

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LoRa Alliance 2022 report: LoRaWAN ‘no longer just for early adopters’

James Bourne — Tue, 07 Feb 2023 17:05:58 +0000

The LoRa Alliance published its 2022 end of year report highlighting adoption of LoRaWAN technology as well as certification advancements – and has given itself a stellar grade on its progress. LoRaWAN, an LPWAN protocol designed to connect battery-operated ‘things’ to the internet in regional, national or global networks, is now a ‘mature’ technology, in... Read more »

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France is the next stop on Netmore’s LoRaWAN expansion tour

Ryan Daws — Fri, 27 Jan 2023 17:35:37 +0000

Netmore is continuing to expand its LoRaWAN network around Europe with the beginning of a rollout in France. The company says it has started to deploy LoRaWAN infrastructure in the country and has begun establishing collaborations with strategic partners. Ove Anebygd, CEO of Netmore Group, said: ”The fact that we are now establishing our infrastructure... Read more »

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