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Retail Reinvented: Unleashing the Power of IoT

In the dynamic world of retail, where customers’ expectations are ever-evolving, staying ahead of the game is crucial. Enter the transformative force of IoT– a game-changer that empowers retailers to revolutionize their operations, enhance customer experiences, and boost sales. One leading player in this realm is thethings.io. In this article, we’ll take a deep dive […]

IoT Powered Connected Farms

  In today’s rapidly advancing world, the integration of technology and agriculture has transformed traditional farming practices into modern, digitally connected farms. With the advent of the Internet of Things (IoT), farmers now have access to a wealth of data, analytics, and real-time information about their crops and farming conditions. Among the leading platforms driving […]

Leveraging IoT Technology for Sustainable and Compliant Lighting Solutions

  How an Enterprise IoT Platform Can Help Companies Avoid Fines from Non-Compliance with EU Ecodesign Requirements for Lighting   European Union (EU) regulations ensure that products are designed with energy efficiency in mind. By establishing minimum energy efficiency standards, the 2009 Ecodesign Directive seeks to reduce the environmental impact of energy-related products such as […]

UX Design applied to IoT platforms

In a product, whatever the field, UX design can change everything. UX Design, for User Experience Design, puts the user at the center of its reflexion.  How does UX design fit into a connected object project? And how does this approach serve the IoT?  UX Design questions the needs and expectations of users. Its goal […]

MWC 23 highlights for Iot

What a show! Diprotech – thethings.io teams were out at MWC 2023 in Barcelona – and we were not disappointed. We spent exciting days there, discovering the stands of the different exhibitors. The show is huge, so we focused on the topics that interest us most at thethings.io: the latest developments in private LTE/5G, the […]

Mobile World Congress 2023: OpenNet, 6G, reality +, metavers… everything to expect from the event

Europe’s largest cell phone and telecommunications conference is back! Every year at the same time, Barcelona will host the Mobile World Congress (MWC) from February 27 to March 2, dedicated to the world of mobility. A must-attend event for young start-ups and major developers, which brings together nearly 75,000 participants to discover all the new […]