As in previous years, Transforma Insights reviews the IoT strategies of major communications service providers. As part of the study, the agency collects quantitative data on connectivity, revenue and other statistics. 1.55 billion IoT connections The overall IoT connection number…
Analysis of similarities and differences in Modbus RTU/ASCII communication protocols
Modbus has two modes based on serial communication: Modbus RTU and Modbus ASCII mode. Regardless of RTU mode or ASCII mode, Modbus information is transmitted in frames. Each information frame has a determined starting point and ending point, so that…
Analysis of terms related to Modbus protocol
When you read through the Modbus protocol, you will always encounter some confusing terms, which leads to problems in interpreting the protocol. In this article, we provide relevant explanations for the terms in the Modbus protocol that may cause confusion…
How does 5G help enterprises explore the development of the Internet of Things?
What is the Internet of Things? The “Internet of Things” refers to the billions of physical devices now connected to the Internet and involving the collection and exchange of data. Thanks to the widespread availability of wireless networks and the…
Q&A list about Lora_Understand the knowledge behind LoRa
LoRa is one of the LPWAN communication technologies. It is an ultra-long-distance wireless transmission solution based on spread spectrum technology adopted and promoted by the American Semtech Company. This solution changes the previous trade-off between transmission distance and power consumption,…
The number of global 5G users is expected to reach 4.4 billion by the end of 2027
From the perspective of network coverage, 5G has become the fastest-deployed generation of wireless communication technology in history. More than 95 operators around the world have launched 5G commercial network services in more than 40 countries and regions. In contrast,…
Industrial Internet of Things with Huge Potential
The Internet of Things has many branches in application fields, one of which is IIoT, which stands for Industrial Internet of Things. Industrial IoT is particularly focused on industrial applications, such as manufacturing or agriculture. The Industrial IoT will transform…
IoT makes buildings safer
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a technology and devices capable of sensing information and communicating with the Internet, and has been used in various ways in recent years. These uses include making electronics and even buildings “smart” by connecting…
European scientists transmit LoRa signal from the moon back to Earth for the first time
A team of European scientists has sent back LoRa remote signals from the moon for the first time. This feat set a new record of 730,360 kilometers, the longest distance LoRa technology has ever traveled. This is also the first…
What is the difference between RTU, PLC and DCS?
RTU , as a remote logic control unit that succeeded PLC, has gradually been recognized by the industry with its outstanding performance in wide-area applications. It has also attracted a group of automation manufacturers with forward-looking strategic vision. Conducted professional…
Edge AI software market will grow significantly by 2030
The surge in the number of applications deployed on the cloud across multiple industries, rapid improvements in the IoT space, advancement in numerous smart applications, and the increasing popularity of AI software are the major factors driving the growth of…
The value of the Internet of Things is accelerating and is expected to create a value of up to US$12.6 trillion in 2030
According to the latest report from McKinsey Global Institute, the potential economic value that the Internet of Things can unlock is huge and growing. By 2030, it estimates that the Internet of Things can create a value of US$5.5 trillion…