Sigfox, the leading IoT service provider, and Louis Vuitton, the most iconic luxury brand in the world, have announced the release of a luggage tracker that uses Sigfox technology. Exclusively available with the Louis Vuitton Horizon luggage range, it allows passengers to track their checked luggage in major airports, even while travelling between different countries. The tracking device is … Read more
Many companies nowadays wonder how the internet of things can actually help them optimize their business, however, they don’t always know where to start. One of their major issues is time, as projects usually go through multiple, long phases (conception, business & ROI analysis, prototyping and testing, etc.) from the moment a need or opportunity … Read more
Understanding risk is a vital part of successful project management. As we have already noted, one of the biggest challenges presented by an IoT project is successfully working with the diverse group of partners required for the successful delivery of the new IoT solution. The various elements of the project will include: Don’t think you can … Read more
EBV, ON Semiconductor, Sigfox, Siemens Mindsphere have joined forces to offer a free seminar to show you how easily you can develop your IoT application based on Sigfox connectivity. In just one day, you’ll have the opportunity to meet key players of the IoT value chain from device component manufacturers and distributors to connectivity and data analytics services providers. Sigfox’s … Read more
The culmination of your needs assessment phase will become the headlines of your specification phase. This specification phase is a crunch phase for your overall project success. Not only will a well-written and detailed specification document underwrite the final quality of the solution you develop, it will also reduce the possibility of errors through the remainder … Read more
In 2017 Sigfox U.S.A, the North America network operator for the global Low Power Wide Area Network (LPWAN) connectivity provider Sigfox, focused its growth strategy on densifying the network in key regional markets and expanding its partner ecosystem. With this strategy, Sigfox U.S.A. achieved over a 50 percent increase in coverage, and a 45 percent … Read more
Once you have shortlisted the project(s) that are worth pursuing, you can begin to look at possible solutions in more detail to evaluate the business plan potential. While it is undoubtedly important to have a workable prototype in order to assess the viability of the solution, it is important not to focus too heavily on this. … Read more
Technology is changing the way we do business. Not a day goes by without a mention of digitalization, IoT, AI, machine learning, blockchain or Industry 4.0. With all these new technologies fighting for attention and investment, it is too easy for the Internet of Things (IoT) to get lost in the noise. But IoT isn’t just another … Read more
In the excitement of industry leaders gathering at Mobile World Congress this week, Sigfox looks forward to its annual rendezvous for IoT industry enthusiasts. After a great success in 2017 with more than 1200 attendees and 120 booths, the Sigfox World IoT Expo is back in 2018 and becomes Sigfox Connect. There will be a fantastic line-up of speakers … Read more
STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, and Sigfox, a world leading IoT service provider, have announced a collaboration agreement to support and accelerate the growing demand for connected devices for a broad range of applications, including supply-chain management, building and equipment maintenance, water and gas metering, security, transportation, … Read more
