TAIPEI, Taiwan - Under the banner of the Hon Hai Group, Asia Pacific Telecom will create the first Internet of Things wireless sensor network covering all of Taiwan, called “LoRa”. The scope of its applications include pet tracking, child locating, preventing the elderly from getting lost, parking space grid displays, soil and water testing, auto-theft prevention, and smart water and electricity meters...

Expanding its Wireless Gecko portfolio, Silicon Labs has launched the industry’s first multiband, multiprotocol wireless system-on-chip (SoC) devices for the Internet of Things (IoT) market. The new multiband Wireless Gecko SoCs enable developers to use the same multiprotocol device for operation in 2...

To facilitate the adoption of IoT, Advantech has developed its smallest industrial IoT gateway. The UNO-1251G is as small as a micro PLC and is DIN-rail mountable. To aid accessibility, the industrial computer comes with a programmable OLED display, easily accessible wireless communication slot, built in CANbus...

ROHM and Mindteck today announced their collaboration on 2 IoT-based demonstrations utilizing ROHM sensors, a Wi-Fi Thermostat and Lighting Control System, developed using advanced sensing technologies. The Wi-Fi Thermostat is a cloud-enabled thermostat integrating ROHM's temperature and proximity sensors (BD1020HFV and RPR-0521RS) that provides anytime/anywhere control with real-time data collection...

Telink Semiconductor and IXYS Corporation have signed an agreement to jointly target the growing IoT market. The companies will initially address geographies such as Korea, Japan and Europe, leveraging IXYS’ channels and sensor technologies, and Telink’s unified IoT system-on-chip solutions...

Advantech’s Industrial Automation Group (IAG) is pleased to announce the launch of their complete series of 2.4G WISE-4000 IoT Wireless I/O modules which will revolutionize the way that data is gathered from remote or difficult to wire locations...

Billion Electric partners with Intraix, a Singaporean tech startup dedicated to the development of Smart Home Energy Management applications, to assist NEA (National Environment Agency) on facilitating the national policy of restricting carbon emission on home appliances through an effective intelligent energy management solution...