Context Who: One Planet Education Network (OPEN) is an organization that aims to enhance education around the globe by integrating new technologies and real-world relevance into the learning experience. Established in 1998, OPEN initially focused on serving the education sector but has since expanded its reach to include commercial, NGO, and government sectors. Its global network spans 17 countries and includes learners, customers, and partners. What: With a special focus on IoT and AI technologies, OPEN develops sustainable community projects that equip learners and customers with the knowle ..read more

With the arrival of the last “dots” of the year, we proudly look back at the path we’ve traveled in 2023 thanks to your continued support and loyalty to Ubidots. Your feedback — priceless all the way from our Community forums to the face-to-face conversations at events around the world — has served as a lasting fuel that shaped our platform throughout 2023. Having carried out the migration of our architecture to another cloud service provider, 2023 was an important year in our continuous search for improvement, opening the doors to greater stability and efficiency. Always looking to provide a ..read more

Even if scaling is one of the main goals for IoT Solutions, things can quickly get out of hand in the IoT world if the right tools aren’t employed: it’s one thing to deploy, monitor, maintain and update a couple of devices out in the field, and a whole different one to have an entire fleet. That’s when device management platforms turn out to be essential. Management platforms offer a wide range of tools and features to link devices to the cloud as efficiently as possible. These platforms allow businesses to remotely monitor, manage and update devices, all of which translates into four major b ..read more

Even if scaling is one of the main goals for IoT Solutions, things can quickly get out of hand in the IoT world if the right tools aren’t employed: it’s one thing to deploy, monitor, maintain and update a couple of devices out in the field, and a whole different one to have an entire fleet. That’s when device management platforms turn out to be essential. Management platforms offer a wide range of tools and features to link devices to the cloud as efficiently as possible. These platforms allow businesses to remotely monitor, manage and update devices, all of which translates into four major b ..read more

We need water. As obvious as that is, we sometimes take it for granted and forget that turning the tap on and getting plenty of this essential resource is a luxury that millions of people around the world don’t enjoy. Whether it’s for human or animal consumption, agriculture, recreation, or power generation, water defines our lives and its management is becoming increasingly important for public and private institutions alike. That’s why all efforts put into the preservation of water are of great significance and technologies like IoT are already making important contributions to this end. I ..read more

Who: YuDash is an Indian startup based in Delhi. Founded in 2020, YuDash offers Industrial IoT edge products and solutions for a wide range of industries, allowing them to carve a niche customer base worldwide. What: YuDash manufactures Industrial IoT gateways and data loggers. With a focus on edge devices, YuDash partners with various cloud platforms to offer complete IoT solutions for energy monitoring, ESG, and asset monitoring for OEMs. YuDash is a hardware partner and Ubidots Certified Solution Provider. How: By combining Ubidots’ tools with the LYNX IoT gateway, their flagship product ..read more

Context Who: Quantify Environmental Ltd., located in Guelph, Ontario, Canada, is an innovative sustainability consultancy firm at the forefront of harnessing the power of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) hardware for environmental and industrial efficiency. What: Their multi-disciplinary team of seasoned environmental scientists and engineers strategically incorporate IIoT hardware into their clients' industrial and commercial facilities to identify operational anomalies and inefficiencies. How: By leveraging the power of non-invasive, battery-powered, wireless sensors, Quantify Envir ..read more

Ubidots is excited to announce a partnership with the industrial hardware manufacturer Robustel, a company that actively contributes to the IoT world by designing and manufacturing high-quality wireless modems, routers, and gateways. Founded in China in 2010, Robustel works with over 50 distribution partners and services more than 100 countries. They maintain a dedicated local presence in Germany, Australia, Japan, UK, Hungary, Hong Kong and the Netherlands ..read more

Having a GPS tracker, without having to write code, is not as complicated as it sounds. Your Android phone: The smartest GPS tracker in the room While most off-the-shelf GPS trackers are in the $100 range, there’s a smarter, cheaper, and easier-to-configure device: that old Android phone in the back of your drawer. While an Android phone might not be equivalent to a water-proof GPS tracker that can last for years without maintenance, and withstand heavy environments, it is the perfect companion to Ubidots when it comes to easily getting started with your own GPS tracking solution. Why are ..read more

If you’d like to suggest an additional player for the 2023 IoT Value Chain, please fill in our partner form. IoT is a world of options. What you can build, how you build it, and with what providers you do it has virtually no limits, which gives you a lot of control and the possibility to customize your solution to a great extent. If you are exploring IoT vendors to make the shift to Industry 4.0 or Smart Manufacturing, it's important to understand what the IoT value chain is, how it works, and what providers constitute it (at least to an extent). » FREE TRIAL: Launch Your IoT Application To M ..read more