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Today we expect connected, intelligent devices and turnkey systems in every aspect of our lives. Whether you’re developing a smart-home appliance or a system to control all the functions of an entire building, explore our resources to stay up to date with automation trends and technology.
Smarter lighting makes for healthier people
March 23, 2022
Lighting can have an important effect on our well-being and effectiveness. In fact, lighting matters so much that UNESCO designated May 16 as the annual International Day of Light to recognize its role in healthy living.
Putting the smarts into building automation
March 21, 2022
Smart building automation can augment the capabilities of today’s building management systems and create new data flows that reveal insights about how a building is functioning and used. It can also enable new revenue streams for building managers.
Supporting a service-oriented approach in the IIoT
January 11, 2022
Your industrial environment is a complex network of devices with varying roles and responsibilities. Bringing all that together requires the application of proven and new technologies. Efforts are underway to make them all work in harmony.
Top 10 pitfalls in developing machine vision systems with artificial intelligence
April 28, 2021
Machine vision (MV) and artificial intelligence (AI) provide valuable inspection and analysis capabilities to a wide range of leading-edge applications. As with all advanced technologies, there are pitfalls to avoid.
Logistics: Automating the last 50 Feet
February 16, 2020
The last mile of the logistics chain is a huge challenge but the closer you approach your destination, the more complex and expensive it gets.
Urban Robots: Street Smarts
February 15, 2020
Technologists and business titans are all pushing the limits of technology in a breathtaking sprint to bring robots to our streets.
Autonomous Transport: Trains and Boats and Planes
June 18, 2019
More than fifty years ago, Dionne Warwick had a hit with Trains and Boats and Planes.
Transport Supply Chains: Affordable IoT Tracking
October 27, 2018
Across all industries, however, digital technologies are fundamentally changing how logistics works.
Smart Companies: IoT Marketplace 2018
February 12, 2018
Internet of Things is a vital market – Smart Industry had a look at new Smart Companies, products and solutions in the IoT marketplace.
Public Transport: Internet of Bikes
February 12, 2018
Bike-sharing is growing with breathtaking speed all over the world.
Robot 2020: Join the Conversation
January 31, 2018
Excessive collection of statistical data is at the heart of a huge sports trend.
IoT-based metering: Toll systems – What price the road?
January 25, 2018
Toll systems in use around the world are hopelessly stuck in the analog age.
Interview with Janina Loh: The ethics of selfdriving cars
January 25, 2018
Self-Driving Cars: Driverless vehicles will have to deal with those tricky life-or-death decisions philosophers have argued about for years.
Self-Driving Cars: Getting there
January 24, 2018
What are the forces behind the push for self-driving cars?