Category: IoT Scotland News

News : North, IoT Scotland operator, to exhibit at CENSIS Technology Summit

North, operator of Scotland’s National IoT Network, IoT Scotland, is set to return to sponsor and exhibit at the CENSIS Technology Summit. CENSIS 7th Technology Summit and Conference Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow, Scotland G2 3NY 29 September 2022 09:00 – 18:00 including a post event networking reception The CENSIS Technology Summit…

News : IoT-based Smart Water Monitoring trial success in the Highlands

Highland Reserve Forces’ and Cadets’ Association (HRFCA) is taking advantage of IoT (Internet of Things) technology to prove compliance and deliver economic, environmental and cost efficiencies. HRFCA is one of 13 autonomous Tri-Service bodies, established as Crown Agencies by Act of Parliament to support the reserve forces and cadets in…

IoT: What is the Internet of Things?

With the Internet of Things (IoT) market growing, demand for IoT solutions and services is on the rise. This increase in demand from the market comes in response to a growing number of use cases for IoT (IoT Services Global Market Report 2021). In a report from McKinsey, the estimated economic value of…

News : North Partners with City of Edinburgh Council for Live Data Project

North has partnered with City of Edinburgh Council to offer a bespoke approach to how the city tackles air pollution using Internet of Things (IoT) technology. City of Edinburgh Council will use the IoT Scotland network and fully funded IoT Accelerator packs to undertake the unique live data project, which…

News : IoT Scotland to drive Collaboration and Connectivity across Angus

IoT Scotland coverage is now available in Angus and is set to improve digital connectivity, allowing businesses and organisations to adopt new IoT-based digital services, supporting Angus Council’s key priorities for citizens, businesses and students to grow and excel.  North’s £6 million IoT Scotland network is Scotland’s National IoT network.…

IoT Scotland partners with North Lanarkshire to support Digital First Vision

IoT Scotland has expanded into North Lanarkshire providing Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity to towns and villages across the county. IoT Scotland is the Scottish Government backed National IoT Network enabling businesses and organisations across Scotland to access transformational and affordable technology.  As Scotland’s fourth largest authority, North Lanarkshire share…

Tech Insight : IoT Key to Reducing Air Quality Related Deaths in Scottish Cities

Each year, an estimated 1700 people have their life expectancy cut short in Scotland because of poor air quality. IoT-based sensor technologies provide an efficient and effective way to monitor, measure and report environmental factors, such as temperature, humidity, pressure and primary air pollutants in cities and buildings.  Making it…