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18Jul/20

Delta Launches New Energy-Efficient Solutions for 5G and IoT Edge Computing, e-Mobility and Smart Manufacturing at its Digital Exhibition

July 18, 2020Innovation5G, Ambient intelligence, Articles, Charging station, delta, Emerging technologies, Information and communications technology, Internet of things, Technology, Technology forecastingsmbale

Delta, a global leader in power and thermal management solutions, today launched an innovative digital exhibition under the theme ‘Pioneering Energy-efficient Infrastructure Technologies’ to unveil new smart and energy-efficient solutions for 5G and IoT edge computing, e-mobility, as well as smart manufacturing. These include the SmartNode modularised data centre solution for fast and flexible implementation of energy-efficient edge computing data centres; the UFC200 Ultra Fast EV charger, a 200kW system especially for charging point operators and fleet managers; and Delta’s DIAStudio Smart Machine Suite, a digital platform that enables efficient machine development and configuration. Read more

16Sep/17

IoT gives Japan’s vending machines high-tech makeover

September 16, 2017InnovationAmbient intelligence, Ancient Egyptian technology, Ancient Greek technology, Ancient technology, Articles, Business/Finance, China Central Television, Closed-circuit television, Coca-Cola, Company: CCTV, Confectionery, Draft:Untrodden Labs, Envipco, Internet of things, Japan, Koike Yuta, Machines, Monumental Vending, Prevention, Safety, Security, Suntory, Technology/Internet, Vending machinesmbale

SOURCE:China Central Television (CCTV) – Vending machines in Japan have become increasingly intelligent – thanks to new technologies like the Internet of Things (IoT), which allow people to enter a new world of smart and personalized shopping experiences.
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23Jan/17

Understanding your pet’s emotions with wearable tech

January 23, 2017MobileAKIRA HANAWA, Ambient intelligence, ANICALL CORPORATION, Animals, ATSUSHI OGAWA, Company: ANICALL CORPORATION, Dogs, Emotion, Fashion accessories, Human Interest, Human–computer interaction, Information science, Internet of things, Japan, Jim Drury, Organisms, Pet, Pet shipping, PETS, Scavengers, Technology/Internet, Tokyo, Ubiquitous computing, Wearable, Wearable devices, Wearable technology, Wolvessmbale

The latest wearable technology for pets promises to help owners understand the emotions of their animals, as Jim Drury reports. Continue reading →

06Jan/17

New alcohol-sensing wearable tracks blood alcohol content

January 6, 2017Food and DrinkAlcoholism, Ambient intelligence, Blood alcohol content, Classes of computers, Computing, Distributed computing architecture, Drinking culture, Fashion accessories, Health/Medical/Pharmaceuticals, Human behavior, Human–computer interaction, Internet of things, Milo Sensors, Promise, Rage, Ubiquitous computing, Wearable, Wearable computer, Wearable devicessmbale

Wearables are all the rage these days, and now there’s one that promises to turn most of us into responsible alcoholics.
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10Feb/16

3-in-1 ‘wearable shelter’ for Syrian refugees

February 10, 2016InnovationAmbient intelligence, Ann Sophie Geay, Artificial objects, Bags, Bedding, Camping equipment, China, Clothing, Company: RCA, Culture, European Union, Germany, Harriet Harriss, Insulators, Jacket, kickstarter, London, London's Royal College of Art, Region: Middle East, Sleeping bag, Tent, Tyvek, United Kingdom, Wearable computer, Wearable devicessmbale

UK students have devised a three-in-one garment that quickly transforms from a jacket to a sleeping bag to a tent. They want their ‘wearable shelters’ to be distributed among refugees arriving in Europe.

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06Jul/15

Mood-changing wearable tech sets pulses racing

July 6, 2015InnovationAmbient intelligence, Andreas Bilicki, Chemistry, Crystallography, Distributed computing architecture, Fashion accessories, Gemstones, Human–computer interaction, Information science, Internet of things, JACK HOOPER, kickstarter, London, Nell Bennett, Perception, Pulse, Stock, TEAM TURQUOISE, Technology/Internet, Turquoise, Ubiquitous computing, United Kingdom, Watch, Wearable, Wearable computer, Wearable devices, Wearable technologysmbale

Doppel is a new breed of wearable device, one that its developers say can actually change the wearer’s mood by delivering a tactile beat to their wrist. Matthew Stock reports.
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13Apr/15

Smart fabric generates electricity

April 13, 2015InnovationAmbient intelligence, electricity, Electromagnetism, Electrostatics, Engines, Environment, Force, Kim Sang, Kim Sang-Woo, Microtechnology, Nanoelectronics, Nanogenerator, Nanotechnology, Physics, PROFESSOR AT SCHOOL OF ADVANCED MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AT SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY, South Korea, Static electricity, SUWON, Technology/Internet, Triboelectric effect, Wearable technology, Woosmbale

SUWON, SOUTH KOREA (REUTERS/SUNGYUNGKWAN UNIVERSITY)- Wearable technology is said to be the future.

But how to keep devices charged could be a problem.

Now South Korean researchers say they have a solution – a ‘smart’ fabric that generates electricity.
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23Mar/15

Xelflex smart fabric gives intelligent feedback for athletes

March 23, 2015InnovationAmbient intelligence, Cambridge, CAMBRIDGE CONSULTANTS, Clothing, Clothing industry, Distributed computing architecture, Duncan Smith, E-textiles, Emerging technologies, Fashion accessories, Fiber optic sensor, Fiber optics, Human–computer interaction, Internet of things, Manufacturing, Martin Brock, Optical fiber, optical fibre, Sensors, Technology, Technology/Internet, Textile, Ubiquitous computing, United Kingdom, Wearable technology, Xelflexsmbale

Xelflex is wearable technology that its inventor believes combines science with fashion. Using thread-like fibre-optic sensors stitched directly in the garment, athletic clothing using Xelflex technology aims to provide intelligent information to sports enthusiasts and improve their technique.

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