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Jayna Locke

Senior Marketing Manager, Digi International

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Jayna Locke
Jayna Locke brings a content-focused background to her role, and loves to walk the line between marketing and education. She explores the vast landscape of IoT by reading industry articles, talking with developers and stakeholders, and sharing knowledge. Additionally, she has a passion for diversity and inclusion, sustainability, and the ways in which technology can support carbon reduction.

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IoT Smart City Applications September 25, 2024 Applications
The Internet of Things is everywhere today, from industrial applications to emergency services, public transportation, public safety, city lighting and other smart city applications. Learn about the applications, driving factors and benefits.
Urban Heat Islands: Are Smart Cooling Surfaces and IoT the Answer? September 12, 2024 IoT Trends
Cities and urbanized areas experience higher temperatures than surrounding areas. That’s because buildings and roads absorb and hold heat better than natural areas. Read our blog to learn about urban heat islands.
Industrial Remote Monitoring: What It is, Benefits, and Use Cases July 16, 2024 IoT Trends
Today, technicians can be notified when a machine in the manufacturing line is likely to fail, receive notifications about factory emissions and other issues without a specialist making a site visit, and more. Industrial remote monitoring connects machine-embedded sensors to a cloud-based software platform to enable rapid insights.
How Edge Computing Supports Sustainability June 27, 2024 IoT Trends
Edge computing supports efficient operations, and that can translate to more sustainable practices and reduced carbon emissions. In this blog post, we share ten examples.
How IoT Supports Carbon Credits for Farmers May 31, 2024 IoT Trends
IoT technology can make significant contributions in the fight against climate change in many ways, including helping to quantify carbon credits. Today’s farmers increasingly use IoT to drive carbon efficiency and earn carbon credits to support sustainable farming. Read our blog to learn more.
Private Network vs Public Network: 5 Key Differences May 10, 2024 IoT Trends
What are the differences between a private network vs public network are significant, and how do you decide which one is right for you? This blog gives you the information you need to make an informed decision.
Examples of Solar Energy and IoT March 27, 2024 IoT Trends
Solar energy is an example of one of the most critical renewable energy sources driving innovation. With climate change emerging as a top concern across the globe, solar is a go-to resource for clean, renewable energy. See some innovative solar examples.
What Is IoT Device Management and Why Do You Need It? February 24, 2024 Applications
IoT device management provides administrative access to a deployed network of Internet of Things devices. These connected devices must be monitored for security and uptime. The system sends notifications to an administrator, who has secure access to troubleshoot those devices, update their firmware and reboot them if needed.
Key Features and Benefits of 5G Technology February 02, 2024 IoT Trends
What are the features and benefits of 5G, and what problems does it solve? Does everyone need to migrate to 5G? For the answers to these and other burning questions, read on.
Utility Industry Trends: IoT, Digital Transformation, and Private Networks July 14, 2023 IoT Trends
Utility industry trends revolve around the theme of digital transformation in utilities and smart cities. Today, utilities are working to upgrade their infrastructures in anticipation of numerous initiatives in renewable energy and decarbonization.
Can Drones Be Hacked, Tracked, and Used to Carry Passengers? May 24, 2023 IoT Trends
Drones are developed with increasingly diverse use cases over time. From toys to unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) used for everything from movie making to military surveillance and combat to a huge range of uses in commercial markets, drones have come a long way since their inception.
Digital Twin Examples May 12, 2023 IoT Trends
Today, there are digital twin examples within manufacturing, supply chain, construction, oil and gas, and even retail. This article explores the emerging use cases as a range of industries embrace IoT and digital transformation, and seek to optimize the effectiveness of their deployments.
Top 10 Most Futuristic Smart Cities in the World (2023) April 14, 2023 IoT Trends
Smart cities in the world deploy IoT technology use resources more efficiently, reduce traffic accidents and pedestrian fatalities, improve mobility, public transit and ride sharing, make buildings smarter and more efficient, and improve public safety.
Single Pane of Glass: Why It Matters and How It Can Benefit Your Organization December 09, 2022 IoT Trends
The single pane of glass concept describes a method of aggregating operational and device data into a single dashboard, which provides system-wide visibility, automated alerts, and remote monitoring and management capabilities.
Calculating ROI for LoRaWAN Deployments November 30, 2022 IoT Trends
In this post, we look at the key considerations as you plan your LoRa project to help ensure that your LoRaWAN deployment meets your organization’s ROI goals.
Top 12 Smart Cities in the U.S. - Smart Cities Examples October 09, 2022 IoT Trends
Smart Cities in the U.S. are deploying connected technologies and IoT solutions for everything from enhanced critical infrastructure and public safety to intelligent lighting, water treatment, energy usage and traffic flow. This article explores 12 smart cities that are getting it right.
IoT Solutions: Software, Security, and Device Management September 30, 2022 IoT Trends
What do IoT solutions solve? Why are they important? Learn about IoT software, device management, and security solutions that can help your business.
IoT in Asset Monitoring and Predictive Maintenance September 08, 2022 IoT Trends
Asset monitoring and predictive maintenance solutions support applications that depend on robust, secure and cost-effective IoT connectivity to keep track of the location and status of assets, and prevent equipment failures before they occur.
The Benefits of IoT: Real World Examples July 08, 2022 Applications
Organizations are leveraging the benefits of IoT (Internet of Things) in many different ways today — including to improve efficiency, safety, monitoring of remote and hard-to-access equipment, and the ability to be more competitive, more responsive to customers, and to ensure processes are in regulatory compliance.
5G IoT and the Future of Connected Vehicle June 14, 2022 IoT Trends
5G networks and other new technologies are promising to make self-driving cars a reality, and it’s happening faster than most people think. In this article we’ll look at how cities are adapting to enable connected vehicle technology and autonomous driving.
Industrial IoT: Connectivity for Rugged Applications June 10, 2022 Applications
Selecting the connectivity solution for an application in a challenging environment requires some thought. In this article we review the available features in Digi industrial-grade cellular routers, so you can identify the right product for your Industrial Internet of Things application.
Router Comparison Series: Industrial vs. Transportation Routers May 27, 2022 Technical Insights
Performing a router comparison in the industrial space can be daunting. Cellular routers with industrial components have a wide range of features and capabilities. In this blog post we walk through how to compare industrial feature sets in both industrial and transportation routers.
What Is FirstNet Band 14? May 19, 2022 Applications
While FirstNet® and Band 14 are closely related, they are not the same. This blog post examines each part and explains how the two are related and where they are different. It also clears up some confusion in the industry.
How Investing in Green Technology Saves Businesses Money April 20, 2022 IoT Trends
When and how should you invest in green tech? Businesses, industrial enterprises and municipalities have many opportunities today to reduce their carbon footprint through operational changes and new technologies. The good news is that many are finding that these changes result in operational efficiency and cost savings.
Digital Signage Applications in IoT April 01, 2022 Applications
Applications for digital signage are growing, fueled by new capabilities, lower costs for high-definition displays and cellular data plans, and imagination for what's possible. And finally, an increased need for on-the-go information continues to spur the development of methodologies for delivering that information.
What Is Clean Tech and How Is IoT Enabling It? March 25, 2022 IoT Trends
The adoption of IoT-enabled clean tech is increasing as municipalities seek to improve air quality and businesses seek to improve their stewardship of the environment. Technology advances are driving massive improvements in environmental practices, supporting initiatives that contribute to a cleaner, more sustainable world.
What is Micromobility and What is the Market for Developers? March 10, 2022 IoT Trends
The micromobility market is growing, and that means opportunities for developers and OEMs who want to build connected, mobile products like e-scooters and trackable bike rentals. Read out blog post to learn about the trends that are shaping this new Internet of Things (IoT) sector.
IoT in Transportation: Solutions and Applications March 04, 2022 IoT Trends
Transportation is undergoing a transformation as municipalities and transport authorities adopt IoT in transportation applications, and roll out technology upgrades to improve operational efficiency, traffic flow, mobility, air quality and public safety.
What Do Pizza and IoT Have in Common? December 23, 2021 IoT Trends
IoT projects, like pizza, come in many different varieties. In this blog post we take a look at how the IoT is like pizza. It might help you understand why the answer to most questions about how to build an IoT project can be answered with "it depends." And it also might make you hungry.
How Is EV Infrastructure Developing and Growing in the US? December 16, 2021 IoT Trends
In the US, public initiatives have been used to drive sustainability efforts, including building sustainable cities. But future growth in EV usage will require more than federal tax credits. Building charging infrastructure will deliver the convenient, reliable mobility that drivers – and local economies – need to benefit from EV adoption.
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