Tag: IoT

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…

Widespread IoT Coverage Now Available Across Glasgow and Edinburgh

The UK’s most advanced Internet of Things network, IoT Scotland, is now well established in Scotland, with Glasgow and Edinburgh at almost 100% coverage. Coverage of 99.7% has been achieved in Glasgow and 95% in Edinburgh, offering public and private sector organisations across the Central Belt an opportunity to access…

IoT Scotland Approved to provide Services to the Public Sector

North, the operator of IoT Scotland, has been appointed as an approved supplier for the provision of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies and services on the Scottish Government’s Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) framework. DPS is an electronic system of pre-qualified suppliers that gives public sector organisations access to an audited supply…

IoT Scotland Welcomes The Highland Council as First Customer

IoT Scotland has welcomed its first customer after The Highland Council selected the open-access network to provide IoT connectivity for an innovative and transformational water monitoring contract. The Highland Council awarded a three-year contract to Dundee-based IoT Scotland partner M2M Cloud to roll out their Neptune water-monitoring sensor technology to over…

Highlands and Islands Launch Announced

North is bringing IoT Scotland to the Highlands and Islands. The official launch, scheduled for Thursday 4th April, will take place at the An Lòchran Enterprise and Research Centre. Where North and partners will showcase IoT Scotland and demonstrate how sensor applications can enable organisations to gain new insights and make more…

North launches transformational IoT Scotland

Scotland’s £6m network will be the most advanced in the UK North launched the UK’s most advanced Internet of Things network – fittingly at Glasgow Science Centre. IoT Scotland will provide a wide area wireless sensor network for applications and services to collect data from devices and send that data without the need…