November 7, 2017

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Workshop on IoT todayedit

The Hindu

 

Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum, in association with IEEE Bangalore Section, will hold a workshop on Internet of Things on Tuesday, on the occasion of Sir C.V. Raman’s birth anniversary.

IEEE
Now, professionals can plan, supervise building constructionedit

Deccan Herald

  An engineer who is a member of the Institution of Engineers can prepare structural drawings, details and calculations of buildings on plot up to 500 sqm and up to 5 storeys of 16m in height and issue certificate of supervision. A town planner can prepare layout plans for all areas more than one hectare.

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Industry News: Information and Communications

What makes digital transformation ‘tick’edit

Deccan Chronicle Adding to this, Internet of Things (IoT) coupled with data analytics is gaining new insights for businesses and governments. As devices and electronics become increasingly connected to the internet, more data is being captured every day. However, without meaningful analytics, data is just a lot of clutter.

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The 4th Industrial Revolution is nowedit

ET Telecom Major cloud player Amazon Web Services (AWS) is partnering with us to help large enterprises enhance productivity and more easily digitize their businesses by providing end-to-end connectivity, IoT and analytics solutions on AWS cloud. And Bosch Connected Devices and Solutions — a global leader in mechanical systems and technology solutions for industrial automation — is using Nokia’s IMPACT IoT platform to enable industrial customers

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Tech Trends for Restaurants in 2018edit

BW Hotelier While it has naturally arisen out of the growing Internet of Things, where every device seems to be interconnected, it also means that you should be able to integrate all that information better into your marketing, service and menu development in the future and deliver more of what your customers want.

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Tata Comm Betting Big on IoTedit

Business World

The Mumbai-based company has already rolled out its dedicated IoT network in 38 cites across the country, along with a platform to manage the services that supports very low power consumption, he said. “Low power consumption for devices with supporting platform and network is crucial for IoT applications and solutions.

IoT
Salesforce India to focus consulting approach, expanding developers ecosystemedit

Deccan Herald Salesforce, which has established its footing with customer relationship management (CRM) software, is strengthening its advanced business intelligence (BI) analytics and in newer technologies including mobile, social, IoT and artificial intelligence to deliver connected experiences to their customers.

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Rajkot leaves global mark with Rs 69 crore eye-way projectedit

The Times of India In the report ‘Internet of Things: The New Government to Business Platform’ released on November 3 lists 90 cities across the world that have used technology to improve the quality of government services. Rajkot found mention for its ‘eyeway project’, the network of 973 cameras for vigilance and surveillance, in the report.

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Indian IT Giants in Acquisition Rush to Catch Up with AI & Automationedit

The New Indian Express Today, these IT giants have grown to become some of India’s most valuable firms, employing hundreds of thousands of workers. But these companies are now being threatened by the shifts toward new technologies, including cloud computing, big data, automation, and the Internet of Things (IoT).

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India Today Group launches India Today Conclave Next 2017edit

Best Media Info

Internet of Things: How to make IoT seamless to improve quality of life and efficiency. Challenges of Cyber Security and Cyber Privacy: How can digital security remain one step ahead. The speakers at the event include:

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How technological evolution is changing the landscape of internet marketingedit

Your Story

 

Businesses are constantly adapting to the fast-paced change in the way they operate, given the evolution of technology. With the power of progressive technologies like augmented reality (AR), artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, Internet of Things (IoT), and of course with the insurmountable amount of data, marketers can do anything, from immersive targeting to desirable selling.

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Gemalto Launches Single-Point Data Security Platformedit

News 18

 

With this solution, companies can scale their security operations to protect critical data in established business initiatives and new growth markets and address priorities like Big Data, Blockchain, Cloud Computing, Internet of Things and Digital Payments. “Gemalto’s SafeNet Data Protection On Demand can allow companies of all sizes deploy encryption, key management and hardware security module offerings,” said Garrett Bekker from 451 Research.

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Frost & Sullivan Commends Hilscher for Developing its netIOT™ Family to Provide Industrial IoT Functionality to Manufacturers, OEMs and System Integratorsedit

PR News Wire

 

Based on its recent analysis of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) communication solutions market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Hilscher Gesellschaft für Systemautomation mbH (Hilscher) with the 2017 Global Frost & Sullivan Award for Enabling Technology Leadership. Hilscher provides advanced communication solutions for industrial automation, allowing customers to streamline workflows more efficiently and increase productivity.

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EY launches cloud-based operational excellence platform in Indiaedit

CIO

 

This world class platform seamlessly combines operational excellence leading practices (Lean Six Sigma, TPM, autonomous maintenance, among others) with Industry 4.0 disruptive technologies (internet of things, artificial intelligence, augmented reality, smart energy management, and others).

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Digital Success Hinges on Services-oriented Approachedit

Business World The first critical step in that approach is to imbibe design thinking. In the broader context of digital innovation, it is important to recognize that technologies like Internet of Things (IoT), machine learning, blockchain, analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), and Big Data often need to be viewed in combination.

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Can Cloud Integration Tame the Complex Beast?edit

ET CIO

 

Cloud, mobile, the Internet of Things (IoT) and big data technologies are changing the nature of what ‘customer experience’ means. It’s no longer enough to offer a range of cool services that customers want to use; businesses need to interact with consumers how they want – whether that’s in-store, online, through the products and services themselves or on social media; and customers are only going to get more demanding.

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Budget Hotels Ignore or Engage?edit

Travel Biz Monitor

 

The plans include introducing a mobile app to enhance the guest experience not only in terms of booking rooms, but also to enable them to remote check in, select desired room, place orders and above all raise complaints if any. They are also in the process of piloting IoT (Internet of Things) technology into the system which will enable the company to gather information, data, etc. about hotels in its network.

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Are robots the solution for helping Asia’s elderly?edit

Asian Correspondent

In robotics, for instance, wheelchairs that can turn into beds are available, as are machines that will help infirm individuals in and out of bed, or onto the lavatory. The Internet of things (IoT) is also playing a part, with a company using a series of on-body sensors to measure exercise regimes for old people, which are monitored by apps — setting goals and providing feedback

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Africa set to top 1 billion mobile internet connections in five yearsedit

Gadgets Now Data connectivity is growing strongly in Africa, and there are also good prospects on the continent in areas such as digital media, mobile financial services, and the Internet of Things,” said Matthew Reed, Practice Leader Middle East and Africa at Ovum.

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12 startups across AI, IoT, and VR, showcase products & solutions at Second Intel India Maker Labedit

The Economic Times

 

As part of it, selected startups can leverage the incubation facilities and mentoring resources at Intel India Maker Lab and others to develop products in the areas of transportation, smart home, industrial automation, healthcare, and entertainment across key technologies like Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Internet of Things (IoT), and Augmented Reality (AR)/Virtual Reality (VR).

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Industry News: Education

Khadi to impart skill development training to sanitation staffedit

The New Indian Express

 

The Khadi Commission has decided to impart skill development training for scavengers and other sanitation workers in an effort to bring them to the mainstream. The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), the nodal agency of Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Program (PMEGP), would provide training to manual scavengers, sweepers and other sanitation staff aged between 18 to 40 years, it said in a statement.

Skill Development
25 new polytechnic colleges to come up in stateedit

Bangalore Mirror Due to the increase in the demand in the government polytechnic colleges, the department of technical education (DTE) is planning to set up an additional and new set of 25 polytechnic colleges in the state. HU Talwar, director, DTE said, “There is a dire need for more polytechnic colleges in the state and we are seeing an increase in the demand because of the good placements.

Technical Education

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Coal: The Killeredit

Millennium Post Fortunately, investors and utilities are moving capital and shifting portfolios towards genuinely clean energy, like solar and wind power. As the Lancet report highlights, the global solution is a worldwide coal phase-out, as coal plants cause 44 per cent of global CO2 emissions. We’ve already seen institutional investors rush to drop coal in large part due to its poor finan cial performance and increasingly also based on pollution and its devastating effects on public health

Renewable Energy
Actis explores sale of Ostro Energy to ReNew Power Venturesedit

Live Mint

Marquee deals in the Indian renewable energy sector include Tata Power Co. Ltd acquiring the entire 1.1GW renewable energy portfolio of Welspun Energy Ltd for $1.4 billion and Hyderabad-based Greenko Energies Pvt. Ltd—backed by Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC Holdings Pte. and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority—acquiring SunEdison Inc.’s Indian assets for $392 million last year.

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