WINA, a subsidiary of Würth Group, will collaborate with Baker Hughes on advanced design for expanding additive manufacturing opportunities across the oil and gas, renewables, power generation, maritime, automotive, and aerospace industrial sectors

Qualcomm Ventures announced new investments in four companies to help advance innovation and accelerates 5G adoption within the ecosystem through its 5G Ecosystem Fund.

Designed for single-phase systems in edge environments, Schneider Electric's Dispatch Services provides remote troubleshooting and on-site support for customers and partners monitoring with EcoStruxure IT Expert. 

The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's) Clean Energy Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CESMII) announced up to $4 million in new funding to improve energy-intensive manufacturing processes and strengthen America's manufacturing sector.

The OPC Foundation, in collaboration with The U.S. Department of Energy's Clean Energy Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CESMII), announced the launch of the “OPC UA Cloud Library” Joint Working Group (JWG).

Siemens Digital Industries Software announced Simcenter SCAPTOR software for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) data collection, further expanding the Simcenter portfolio for autonomous vehicle performance engineering.

SAP SE announced the launch of its vaccine collaboration hub (VCH) for organizations to better manage vaccine supply distribution, and to help governments and their industry partners coordinate and successfully deploy mass vaccination programs.

PAS Global, LLC announced it has agreed to be acquired by Hexagon AB, a global leader in sensor, software, and autonomous solutions.

Hexagon’s PPM division and RealWear announce the continued development of Connected Workflows for interoperability between Hexagon’s Xalt Connected Worker solution and RealWear’s HMT family of wearable, hands-free devices.

ABB Thailand and Ericsson Thailand announced a partnership to support ABB’s customers and enterprises in Thailand with Ericsson’s 5G solutions and Thailand’s Industry 4.0 Ambition

Rockwell Automation Releases New Communication Module To Help MCCs Integrate with Modbus TCP Networks

Inductive Automation released Ignition 8.1, designed to help users develop Ignition projects more rapidly and use them more effectively. 

Baker Hughes announced it is acquiring Compact Carbon Capture (3C), a technology development company specializing in carbon capture solutions.  The acquisition supports Baker Hughes’ strategic commitment to energy transition by providing decarbonization solutions for carbon-intensive industries

As we often discuss on Smart City Viewpoints, drivers have been upgrading to electric mobility by the millions, yet some of the most exciting and impactful action is happening on the fleet and commercial side. Delivery vans and trucks, public transit, ride-hail, and even construction fleets are moving in this direction, drawn by overwhelming benefits financial and otherwise. In this article, we will explore the potential for electrified law enforcement fleets to reduce costs, emissions, and better serve the community.