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At this year’s RSA Conference in San Francisco, artificial intelligence was the hot topic. On one hand, industry participants were
Between supply chain instability and a tight labor market, the distribution centers of today are faced with many obstacles. Luckily,
Manufacturers of DTC wearables have begun to seek blended device approval, gaining FDA clearance for certain features within their devices
What Happened?Emerson (NYSE: EMR) announced last week that it had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire NI (NASDAQ: NATI) for approximately
Manufacturers of medical devices face a plethora of regulatory standards from multiple entities and agencies. ISO 13485, IEC 62304, and
Frontline labor challenges have persisted in 2023, and industries like transportation, deliveries, logistics, food service, and manufacturing continue to face
Originally developed as a research project at UC Berkeley in 2010, the RISC-V ISA has since sparked a considerable amount
Last week, VDC Research attended the Embedded World 2023 conference in Nuremberg, Germany and held dozens of face-to-face meetings with
Athletic organizations across the world have begun to view IoT devices and the data they can glean from them as
With the growing ease of online ordering, try-at-home models, and lenient refund policies, the modern consumer is no stranger to
The recent emergence of ChatGPT, an AI-based language model, has caused a stir in both the consumer and enterprise world
VDC’s IoT staff was back in Barcelona for MWC for the first time since 2019. This year’s attendance continued to
The recent emergence of ChatGPT, an AI-based language model, has caused a stir in both the consumer and enterprise world
The automotive manufacturing industry is rapidly evolving. Over the past several years vehicle manufacturers have been affected by a variety
2023 will bring more cybersecurity threatsGlobal logistics have had a tumultuous three years, facing threats of disease and supply chain
In 2021 there were over 8 billion mobile device subscriptions worldwide, which is more than the total number of people
Automotive cybersecurity is set to become a key feature in software-defined vehicles, with a variety of standards emerging to ensure
Zebra Technologies has announced the launch of its TC15 into the African market, offering a new rugged device for small
Software development will be a key battleground for the automotive industry in order to support the push towards autonomous vehicles
Amid extreme weather and record port congestion, smooth supply chains have come to feel like a distant memory. The need
With MilDef’s recent acquisition of Handheld Group, changes are in store for both companies as they work together to expand
A topic that has been repeatedly addressed over the past year is the increased adoption of mobile technologies, with the
Semtech has been a US-based supplier of semiconductors and related technology since Dwight Eisenhower was the President (1960). But it
Mobile analytics are quickly becoming an essential part of everyday life in the modern world. With businesses and people looking