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India’s Largest Conclave on IoT Concluded its 2 Day Sessionedit
Speaking on the side lines of the Congress, Dr. Rishi Bhatnagar, Chairman of the IET India IoT Panel said, “The environment this year was brimming with excitement and the 2nd edition of the IoT India Congress was a great success witnessing more participation as compared to last year.
IoT India Congress 2017The IETIndia bright on 5G and IoT; likely to have 5G from the day of roll outedit
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In fact, we see a lot of IoT applications in health and education. In healthcare, a lot of IoT-based applications are already possible in the present 4G ecosystem. TV Ramachandran, President of the Broadband India Forum and member of the Institution of Engineering and Technology highlights the significance of newer technologies in the 5G and IoT space.
IoT India Congress 2017The IETSmart cities can set new standards in hi-tech governance: Expertsedit
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“Smart cities will set up new standards to ensure effective use of technology in delivering services and managing complex civic problems. For instance, in managing its physical infrastructure, a city can set standards by equipping streetlights, parking meters and garbage bins with sensors that monitor performance and signal when they need maintenance,” said Mohan Raju, chief strategy officer at Azuga Inc and director IET India IoT Panel.
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Why Industry 4.0 Is The Future Of Manufacturingedit
The fourth industrial revolution—Industry 4.0—has been gathering momentum in recent years and is set to be transformative in 2017. Industry 4.0 is the digitisation of the manufacturing industry and a realisation of the potential of the Internet of Things (IoT) combined with artificial intelligence and data science. Done right, Industry 4.0 will enable manufacturers to improve efficiencies whilst reducing costs.
IoTManufacturingGovernment working on cyber security standards; draft on ransomware likely soonedit
The government has also opened a window for banks which can be made aware of infectious messages sent by malwares or bots (web robots). It is also holding workshops and seminars for its cyber security officers. Besides, it has set up a committee, which is still at initial stages, to work on the usage of Artificial Intelligence and IOT (Internet of Things).
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Ketan Kapoor, CEO & Co-founder, Mettl believes the sector is set for revival and jobs will take off soon. He told BW Businessworld, “The IoT space is booming in India with about 65 percent of Indian start-ups working on it. The government is working to lay out regulations for machine-to-machine (M2M) communications. Once that happens, the sector will truly take off, and job opportunities will follow for those who have the necessary technical knowledge and practical skills.”
Internet of ThingsFive ways you can future-proof your IoT devicesedit
People buy a new oven or refrigerator every 10 years, a new car every 20 years maybe. And these are all run by software, old software, with bugs. And that is “fine” (mind the quotes), to the extent that someone takes responsibility for the system or solution as a whole, the collection of all these parts with a single brand name on the box that is legally responsible. Now think IoT.
Internet of Things5 strategies to defend against automated cyberattacksedit
As manufacturers of Internet of Things (IoT) devices are not held accountable for security, billions of devices are vulnerable to attack, with no patches in sight. Until this is addressed, IPS is necessary to perform virtual patching and block hacks and attacks into IoT devices.
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NASSCOM launches IoT skills course to chart future roadmapedit
The primary goal of the ‘Foundation Skills in IoT’ courseware is to provide an understanding of Internet of Things which will be helpful in engineering education and will also help create employment prospects.
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On clean energy, India has wind at its back, sun aheadedit
By PP Sangal
To combat climate change, the world is taking recourse to production of green and renewable energy like solar and wind, along with other forms of clean energies like hydro, biomass, natural gas and nuclear. Of these, achieving solar and wind energy targets in particular is very important for India.
Renewable EnergyIndia will better its 175 Gigawatt renewable energy target: Officialedit
India can surpass its target of installing 175 gigawatt (GW) of renewable energy capacity by 2022, and plans to bring offshore wind energy and large hydro-electric projects under the ambit of renewable energy towards realising this, a senior official has said.
Renewable EnergyIndia becomes largest generator of energy from renewable sourcesedit
India became the largest generator of energy from renewable sources, generating 10.2 billion units in June, according to latest available data. This includes electricity generated from solar, wind, biomass and small hydroelectric units. This is 26 per cent more than 8.1 BU of energy generated in June 2016, and 17 per cent more than the 8.6 BU of energy generated in May 2017.
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