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Monitorize Your Cold Chain With a Cold Chain Tracker

thethings.iO Cold Chain Tracker is an innovative device that monitors the temperature of any assets you would like to in real-time. Connected with Sigfox and monitoring temperature, humidity and light is a ready to go solution for your business, made by thethings.iO. Cold Chain Tracking opens up many new opportunities for advancement in the market. […]

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Track Anything Real-Time With thethings.iO Sigfox Location Tracker

The ability to track your assets real-time comes with many benefits. Location data enables an organization to derive valuable information that aids in the process of efficient decision making. In addition, it enables an organization to reduce operating costs while improving efficiency. Now thethings.iO can help you with this. The location data can be used […]

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Webinar – Making a phone call with Sigfox and thethings.iO IoT platform

thethings.iO IoT platformThis webinar will give you an overview on how to connect your devices with thethings.iO and instantly monitor them using Sigfox. The webinar will show you how to easily create a dashboard of your data that you are able to manage. It will also show you how to make a cloud code trigger that is able to launch […]

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Webinar – Connect Sigfox and Spot’it Sigfox Atlas service with thethings.iO IoT platform

Last week, we celebrated our monthly webinar. We described what is Sigfox technology and their newest IoT geolocation service, called Atlas (formerly Spot’it) connected to thethings.iO. Geolocation is a really interesting feature in several IoT verticals. Understand where is an asset, a car, a package or people is priceless in specific moments where there is […]

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Uplink and downlink Sigfox communication with thethings.iO

Sigfox downlink with thethings.iOBidirectional communication sometimes it’s relevant on the Internet of Things field. In some LPWAN protocols it’s complex to have bidirectional communication. With Sigfox and thethings.iO it’s really easy to set up bidirectional communication, that is called downlink. On today’s post, we are going to connect a Sigfox device with the Sigfox backend in order to […]

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Looking for partners for the best IoT platform

thethings.iO partnersAt thethings.iO we are growing worldwide, from New Zealand to Canada, passing through Argentina or Ireland, companies need to connect things all around the world. This is the reason why we are looking for businesses, integrators and consultancies to refer, resell, and implement thethings.iO as an IoT software solution locally. Currently, thethings.iO partners are businesses […]

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Using Sigfox Spot’it with thethings.iO to geolocate your Sigfox things

Geolocate a device is very powerful in some use cases. Understand where is an asset, my car or my dog is priceless in specific moments where there is money or life in risk. All of this depends on having GPS availability on the hardware, usually a GPS chip introduced on the shield with an antenna. […]

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Connect mcThings with thethings.iO IoT platform

Hardware is one of the most important part of the connected products actually. During the prototyping phase it’s important to have great hardware running your use case. We found that mcthings it’s a great hardware platform to build prototypes and real hardware on the top. If you are developing a project in United States, Latam […]

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Upgrading Apache Cassandra Cluster

Cassandra with thethings.iOAt thethings.io we use Cassandra as our master time series database. Some weeks ago we needed to upgrade our Cassandra version to a major release version in order to improve the QoS of our architecture. This post aims to group all steps that we use for upgrade our Cassandra cluster to a newer version. There are a […]