Digital technology hits the Shop Floor in the 4th Industrial Revolution

“You have to go back to the dotcom boom to match the hype surrounding the Internet of Things (IoT) today.” So says Aidan Quilligan, global managing director at Accenture Industrial Software Solutions (AISS), presenting the Cambridge Wireless (CW) Prestigious Lecture, on The 4th Industrial Revolution – when Digital Technology meets the Shop Floor.

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Weightless technology gets traction as London SIG meeting achieves 'huge milestone'

Anyone who’s been watching the high-tech sector for long enough will have come to recognise those moments, says Alun Lewis, when a new standard or initiative suddenly reaches a critical mass of interest and activity or – ‘gotten traction’ – to use the language of West Coast silicon entrepreneurship …

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Waiting for a tidal wave in low power wireless wide area networks

(BLOG) — You wait ages for one low-power wireless WAN technology and then like buses three come along at once. On-Ramp Wireless, SIGFOX and Weightless have all entered this market with different technologies, writes Steve Rogerson, and the likelihood is that there will be more before any sort of consolidation starts to happen.

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NextG-Com becomes 1000th member of the Weightless SIG community

(Cambridge & Staines, UK) — The Weightless SIG (Special Interest Group) has announced that NextG-Com, protocol stack and wireless embedded system component developer, has joined its ranks as its one thousandth member.

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Weightless M2M Summit

Event date: September 25-26, 2013 London, UK CAMBRIDGE, UK – MAY 29, 2013 – The Weightless SIG today announced its flagship event programme with the launch of the inaugural Weightless Summit on September 25 – 26 in London.

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M2M discussed as 'Business Embassy' operates throughout the Olympic and Paralympic Games

BLOG. London, UK — The Olympic Games have provided more than enough entertainment and content for discussions galore. But business people as well as athletes have contributed to the event, says Nigel Chadwick,

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