Through the deployment of a low-power and long-range IoT solution, real-time merchandise monitoring technology can track assets and help stores reduce the cost of having to replace them. This is a game-changer for stores that have long struggled to effectively manage in-store goods as IoT technology provides retailers with access to large amounts of data on customer activity. Read more
Marc Pegulu, vice president of IoT product marketing and strategy for Semtech’s Wireless and Sensing Products Group, talks about how long-range and low-power technology is keeping smart homes connected both indoors and out. Read more
As employees return to the office, businesses must provide a safe work environment. Here are four ways IoT technology can help ensure safety in office and work settings. Read more
On Tuesday, Amazon launched a program that forces users of many Echo smart speakers and Ring security cameras to automatically share a small portion of their home wireless bandwidth with neighbors. The only way to stop it is to turn it off yourself.
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We live in exciting times. Technological advances in devices, networks, and software have enabled applications and services that would have been unimaginable just a few years ago. The advent of 5G networks increases the capacity and speeds of networks, which will usher in a new age of possibilities. Smart cities are one of those possibilities. Read more
Switzerland’s Postal Services Act requires the country’s national postal service, Swiss Post, to ensure postal service access to all communities regardless of the challenging terrain. To achieve this, the Swiss Post turned to the Internet of Things (IoT) technology. Read more
There are countless tools at disposal to ensure these communities, and the natural habitats and wildlife on which they depend for day-to-day living, can not only survive, but thrive; technology is one of them. One tech company that has seen its technology deployed for this purpose is California-based Semtech. The company’s technology, LoRa, is an Internet of Things (IoT) platform that can be used for many purposes: smart agriculture, smart homes and a smarter supply chain. According to Semtech, to date the technology is used in over 190 million devices that are connected to more than 150 networks. Read more
Complementary IoT solutions are filling the gap here where 5G may be costly, or when deployments simply cannot support its infrastructure. While options for IoT solutions are seemingly endless, it’s important to understand the needs of the deployment, and which solution can deliver. Read more
The IoT solution, provided by Miromico and Semtech, includes a wireless scanning device that enables postal customers to request service via an IoT network and receive assistance within a day. Read more