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How IoT Architecture Is Reinventing Livestock Farming

On February 12, 2026 in Automation, Industrial, IoT, Sensors, Wireless by Mouser Technical Content Staff

Connected livestock systems are revolutionizing agriculture. Explore how IoT architecture—spanning edge sensors, fog gateways, and cloud analytics—delivers real-time insights, optimizes herd health, and tackles engineering challenges in power, communication, and scalability for today’s farms.

Tagged With: cloud analytics, connected cow technology, edge computing agriculture, fog computing, iot livestock farming, livestock health monitoring, lorawan connectivity, power management sensors, smart agriculture systems, wireless protocols agriculture

Meeting the Demands of Modern Public Safety Applications

On February 11, 2026 in Connectors, Industrial, IoT, RF, Wireless by Amphenol RF

Reliable RF connectors in modern public safety systems ensure secure, rugged connectivity for first responders and autonomous platforms.

Tagged With: amphenol rf, bvlos drone links, emergency vehicle connectivity, land mobile radio, lte for first responders, public safety communications, rf connectors, rugged rf connectivity, wearable tech

New Tech Tuesdays: 5G RedCap: Rightsizing Connectivity for Industrial Gateways and Rugged IoT

On February 10, 2026 in All, Industrial, IoT, Wireless by Mouser Technical Content Staff

Discover how 5G RedCap delivers cost-effective, streamlined connectivity for industrial gateways and rugged IoT designs with essential 5G features.

Tagged With: 3gpp release 17, 5g redcap, iiot connectivity, iot gateways, network slicing, rugged iot devices, semtech sierra wireless em8695, standalone 5g architecture, sub-6 ghz bands, telematics systems

Add Secure Wi-Fi to IoMT Applications Simply by Using a Wireless Module

On February 6, 2026 in Dev Tools, IoT, Medical, Security, Wireless by Würth Elektronik

nable secure Wi-Fi for medical application designs using Würth Elektronik’s Calypso module. Streamline connectivity, reduce development time, and deploy safe, reliable medical device communication.

Tagged With: calypso wi-fi, embedded wi-fi design, iomt wi-fi module, iot medical devices, iot security, medical iot connectivity, secure wireless iot, tcp/ip module, wi-fi mcu interface, würth elektronik module

Future Trends in Control Panels

On February 2, 2026 in Industrial Automation, IoT, Power, Security, Sensors by Hector Barresi

From AI and digital twins to modular design and industrial cybersecurity, automation developments are transforming critical systems into intelligent, scalable, and sustainable hubs.

Tagged With: ai in automation, digital twins, edge computing, iiot, industrial control panels, industry 5.0, industry 6.0, modular panel design, panel cybersecurity, smart sensors

Quantum Computing Paves a Smarter Path to Resource Optimization

On January 27, 2026 in All, Computing, Energy Harvesting, Industrial, IoT, Low Power by Liam Critchley

Explore how quantum computing can transform resource optimization across sectors, particularly with energy efficiency and sustainability. To get there, though, challenges lie ahead.

Tagged With: ai energy impact, battery optimization, data center sustainability, energy efficiency, low power computing, quantum algorithms, quantum computing, renewable energy, resource optimization, smart grid

Why the First True AI Revolution Will Happen on the Factory Floor

On January 23, 2026 in Automation, Computing, IoT, Motor Control, Power, RF, Robotics, Sensors by Nicolette Emmino

The real test for AI isn't happening in chat tools or productivity apps. It's taking shape inside factories, where systems must operate under complex constraints and the consequences of errors are magnified.

Tagged With: adaptive manufacturing, ai factory, ai in industrial systems, ai in manufacturing, digital twin manufacturing, digital twins, factory automation, factory floor ai, industrial ai, industrial digital transformation, manufacturing innovation, nvidia siemens partnership, siemens ces 2026, smart factories

Combatting the Dead Internet Theory in an AI World

On January 19, 2026 in Computing, IoT, Security by Becks Simpson

The rise of generative AI and algorithmic curation is giving new life to the Dead Internet Theory, but companies can use verification, education, and transparency to fight back.

Tagged With: ai-generated content, algorithmic curation, bot traffic, brand transparency, dead internet theory, enterprise strategies, future of the internet, generative ai, internet authenticity, online trust

Emerging Battery Testing Approaches: A New Era of Diagnostics

On January 16, 2026 in Automotive, Energy Harvesting, Industrial, IoT, Power, Sensors, Wide Bandgap by Liam Critchley

Even though different battery testing approaches have been developed over the years, the growing power and safety demands are prompting new testing approaches that can probe smaller-scale degradation mechanisms and defects for QC, in-field diagnostics, and R&D stages.

Tagged With: battery modeling, battery r&d, battery testing, ec-ms diagnostics, energy storage, graphene hall sensor, lithium-ion safety, physics-based simulation, pybamm, thermal runaway prevention

Engineering Nature: Electronics Driving Seagrass Restoration

On January 7, 2026 in Automation, Energy Harvesting, IoT, Robotics, Sensors by Mark Patrick

Tandem Ventures and Project Seagrass scale seagrass restoration across UK coastal ecosystems, combining precision engineering and innovative electronics to explore how ecological recovery can be accelerated while safeguarding delicate underwater habitats.

Tagged With: automated seed collection, ecological regeneration, esp32-s3, imu sensors, iot marine systems, precision engineering, project seagrass, seagrass restoration, uk coastal habitats, underwater electronics

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