As we settle into a new year, we look ahead with anticipation and excitement at the year ahead – the possibilities for Wi-SUN Alliance members and for Wi-SUN FAN technology. It’s a time of change and disruption across many of the industries that our members operate in, from the growth in renewables and smart grid …
As DistribuTECH 2023 (Feb. 7-9 in San Diego, CA) draws closer, we take some time out to reflect on this hugely important event for Wi-SUN Alliance and many of its members. The leading Transmission and Distribution event for utilities, technology providers and industry leaders, DTECH provides an exciting and thought-provoking opportunity to meet with our …
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From rolling blackouts due to wildfires, to record low water levels and drought in the southwest, and erratic storms that are increasing in power and frequency – extreme weather has been wreaking havoc across the US. The physical effects on municipal infrastructure and human lives have been staggering – and coupled with the skyrocketing costs …
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ELDORADO Institute and Wi-SUN Alliance have recently announced the first laboratory in the Americas authorized to test and certify products designed for Wi-SUN FAN. This is exciting news as the adoption of Wi-SUN FAN technology continues to grow in the region, particularly in Brazil where we are seeing a big push towards smart city development. …
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Phil Beecher, President and CEO of Wi-SUN Alliance, took IoT World Today’s Scarlett Evans on a tour of the company’s booth for Tech TV at IoT World Austin 2022. View the full video
The Internet of Things (IoT) has evolved significantly since its humble beginnings. Many point to Google’s use of 360-degree cameras and storage of mass data on Wi-Fi networks as ground-breaking in the Summer 2010, paving the way for this new breed of technology to thrive. Others trace the concept of adding sensors and intelligence to …
From the amount of traffic on the roads, rising carbon emissions and poor air quality, to increasingly hard-to-manage urban waste and a growing strain on utilities, huge stresses are being placed on critical infrastructure and city services that simply were not designed to cater to such volumes of people. Read more about the Wi-SUN Alliance …
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The Internet of Things (IoT) is fundamentally changing the world around us. Whether it’s cars, agriculture, healthcare, utilities, or manufacturing, industries of all different shapes and sizes are successfully tapping into the ability to connect and optimize devices and sensors. The last few years have seen the IoT vision grow from a theoretical concept to …
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Besides saving energy and reducing costs, smart street lighting can provide a backbone for innovative and cutting-edge IoT city deployments…Here’s how switching on the lights can help pave the way for more advanced programs. Read about the Wi-SUN Alliance at GCN.com.
Enterprises’ IoT spending will reach US$208 billion in 2022 in Europe and continue to experience double-digit growth through 2026 despite facing many uncertainties due to the pandemic, inflation, low demand, supply chain disruption and geopolitical conflicts. Read about the Wi-SUN Alliance at IntelligentCIO.com.
What’s really encouraging is that there is an overwhelming sense that IoT is now a bigger priority than ever before, with over 90% of IT decision makers surveyed admitting they must invest in IoT technologies over the next 12-18 months. This is largely to gain competitive advantage in their market, but also to reduce costs …
When comparing the two studies from 2017 and 2022, there’s a noticeable increase in the number of respondents not just thinking about the technology but also planning to roll out IoT initiatives. Read about the Wi-SUN Alliance at www.enterprisetimes.co.uk.
