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Experience the Future of Internet of Things at the IoT India Congress 2018edit
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The Platform of Platforms for IoT to focus on leveraging the business potential of IoT The Internet of Things (IoT) Panel of The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), in partnership with Exhibitions India Group, is organizing the third edition of IoT India Congress, India’s largest all-inclusive platform for Internet of Things on October 9th and 10th, 2018 at the NIMHANS Convention Centre, Bengaluru.
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Young student innovators from Bengaluruedit
By Tanvi PS
Surya’s invention has earned him many accolades, not just from his school which recognised his efforts in the campus assembly, but also from the Institute of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers’ (IETE) Summer School in Electronics and Computers where he bagged the 1st and 3rd prize in the High School category
IETEThe Institution of Engineers (India), Jharkhand State Centre organises workshopedit
The Institution of Engineers (India), Jharkhand State Centre, organised a one-day workshop on ‘Expanding the role of Women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics/ Medicine) Field’ at IEI Engineer Bhawan on the eve of Engineers Day.
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Nasscom rolls out phase 2 of initiative to mentor deep technology venturesedit
By Aakanksha Ahuja
Nasscom has forged partnerships with global accelerator Tech Stars and tech giants such as Google, Facebook, IBM, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft that will help set up labs and innovation centres across the country as a part of the programme.
AIBlockchainIT cos offer IoT fix for bridge upkeepedit
IoT-based solutions, which include sensors, can detect early cracks and deterioration in infrastructure and it is the space where industry can collaborate with the government,” said Amit Malik, MD, CISCO India, and SAARC, during a special plenary on Green City at ICT East here on Tuesday
IoTHow digitisation of industrial automation is transforming modern manufacturingedit
The ‘Make in India’ programme has placed India as a manufacturing hub on the world map. This has increased the focus on automation of the manufacturing process driven by Internet of Things (IoT) to support more ad-hoc production that allows manufacturers to be more agile and flexible in response to customer demand and current stock levels in the supply chain
Industrial automationIoTHow data captured by surveillance cameras is driving actionable insightsedit
In the past, surveillance was mainly concerned with capturing data and storing it for retrieval if and when a significant event occurred. Storage of video footage has always been critical to create business intelligence and improve public safety. This storage can be localized, network-based, and/or centralized. With the emergence of technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT), there is a lot more that can be done with this stored data.
DataIoTGovernment to mine mobility data via licence plate readers & IoTedit
By Yogima Sharma
Niti Aayog has proposed smart traffic sensors and using IoT to enable informed decision making. IBM’s Watson Analytics and Alibaba’s City Brain could be among those that could be roped in to scour traffic data, provide interactive dashboards and set up command centres, said people with knowledge of the matter.
DataIoTCloud-enabled workforce models to disrupt and shape future Asia Pacific workplaces: Colliers Researchedit
Unlike a traditional workplace, the IoW powered workplace has cloud based technology infrastructure and no central location. Employees log in independently from IoT optimized flexible workspaces or their homes and dynamically form teams as per business demands using online tools and platforms to collaborate.
Cloud TechnologyIoTAfter AI and AR, voice tech going to be next big thingedit
Gary Vaynerchuck wears several hats. He’s a wine baron, media mogul, investor in Uber, Twitter, Snapchat and Venmo, chairman of VaynerX, CEO of Vaynermedia and VaynerSports and serial entrepreneur and investor. At the moment, he’s scouting for opportunities in India where he plans to invest in a couple of businesses.
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Coming soon: app for e-rickshawsedit
By Raj Kumar
“Like in the case of Uber and Ola, e-rickshaws will also be booked through an app. This apart, people can book an e-rickshaw from same service provider over phone and by going to canopies designated for the purpose at locations across the city. For details, you can contact Akshay, who is developing the app,” Kumar said.
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While the world struggles with tech shift, Indian IT ups hires for old software expertsedit
By Sanghamitra Kar and Ayan Pramanik
Also, according to recruitment consultants, honing skills in new technology areas such as machine learning, data analytics, AI and internet of things is difficult without a foundation in the older programming languages. “All our clients are on a transformation journey.
HiringIoTIT JobsOver 54% of India’s workforce needs reskilling: How the country can prepare itself for the jobs of tomorrowedit
Roping in the private sector can pay dividends. In August this year, Maruti Suzuki India said that its skill development initiative in Gujarat, Japan India Institute for Manufacturing, recorded 100 per cent placement for its first batch of students. “Maruti Suzuki undertakes skill development as an important pillar of intervention under Corporate Social Responsibility,” the company said in a statement.
ReskillingIndia, Germany sign pact to boost vocational education, trainingedit
India and Germany on Tuesday signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) to focus on the field of dual vocational education and training and skill development. On Skilling India, Martin Ney, German Ambassador to India, said, “Growth must mean job for the young generation.’’
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Power demand peaks to 20,000MWedit
The generation available from Mahagenco was 5,116MW, about 3,536MW from NTPC, about 461MW from NPCIL and 2,394MW from Adani Power. The total contracted capacity of 1,200MW was available from RPL. Further, 588MW from CGPL, 280MW from JSW and 87MW from EMCO was available,” the statement said. In respect of generation from renewable energy source, 628MW was available from solar and 115MW from wind projects.
Renewable EnergySolar Energywind energyLowest solar tariff underpins India’s clean energy transformation: IEEFAedit
Gujarat’s 500 MW solar tender results have delivered India’s record low tariff of Rs 2.44 per kilowatt and this underpins the country’s transformation to clean energy, US-based Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) said on Tuesday. Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (GUVNL) on Monday repealed the equivalent auction they held back in March which saw the lowest bid at an unacceptable Rs 2.99 per kilowatt.
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