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5G and Intelligent Transportation Tech Fuel Smart City Advances
November 30, 2021
In an article for Circuit Cellar Magazine, a monthly publication for the international embedded design community, Steve Mazur of Digi traces the modern “Smart Cities” movement all the way back to the famous Futurama exhibit at the 1939 World’s Fair. Mazur then describes some of today’s smart city technologies and explains why public-private collaboration will be key to the success of smart cities projects in the future.
What is LTE: How It Works and Why It Matters
November 19, 2021
As 5G networks begin rolling out around the world, many organizations still rely on 4G LTE to connect their industrial IoT networks. But what exactly is “LTE”? Financial news website MarketScreener.com recently featured an article authored by Harald Remmert, Senior Director of Technology at Digi, that explains where LTE (long term evolution) technology fits into the varied landscape of cellular connectivity.
Digi International introduces TX64 5G Rail Router for Intelligent Transportation Systems
November 13, 2021
Rail-grade certifications, 5G connectivity with 4G failover, and advanced GNSS technology all characterize Digi’s new high-performance cellular router, the Digi TX64 5G Rail. Thermal Control Business Update, an industry magazine published in Mumbai, India, recently covered the introduction of the Digi TX64 5G Rail, noting that is also features geofencing capabilities that improve safety and operational efficiency.
Why Building An Intelligent Network Is Essential For Today’s Enterprises
November 12, 2021
While 75 percent of data center outages are preventable, downtime events continue to affect some of the world’s biggest cloud providers and tech companies. But it doesn’t have to be that way. In a post for the Forbes Technology Council, Council member and Digi CEO Ron Konezny outlines five “must-haves” for network managers to be able to assure always-on, always-secure networks.
How the Chicago Transit Authority Benefits from Real-Time Data Analysis
November 10, 2021
An article in State Tech Magazine describes how real-time occupancy data and demand forecasts are helping the Chicago Transit Authority improve both service and safety as the organization works to restore ridership to pre-pandemic levels. The article, authored by Steve Mazur of Digi International, explains how “an ecosystem of partners implemented video analytics, onboard cameras and routers to provide real-time insights into occupancy across multiple vehicles.”
Chicago transit-occupancy system wins IoT Deployment of the Year Award
November 09, 2021
Traffic Technology Today reported that Digi International, along with partners Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) and City Tech Collaborative, recently received IoT World’s “IoT Deployment of the Year Award” for a transit-occupancy pilot project on one of the city’s busiest bus routes. The IoT World awards celebrate innovative individuals, teams, organizations and partnerships that advance IoT technologies.
Digi International Inks $347M Deal to Buy Networking Services Firm
November 04, 2021
The home town business press weighed in approvingly on Digi’s recent acquisition of networking services firm Ventus Holdings. Twin Cities Business quoted Digi CEO Ron Konezny, who explained that the purchase of Ventus will help Digi move away from selling “one-time hardware” to targeting “annualized recurring revenue via software and subscriptions.”
Synergies Abound in Digi’s Acquisition of Ventus
November 03, 2021
Analysts at VDC Research, a 50-year-old technology market intelligence and consulting firm, recently took note of Digi’s acquisition of Ventus Holdings, a managed network-as-a-service provider. VDC observed that the deal is “by far Digi’s largest acquisition ever” and that it presents “a range of synergies between the companies that will undoubtedly be of benefit to Digi.”
How did the packaging industry deliver the COVID-19 vaccine??
October 26, 2021
Distribution of the temperature-sensitive COVID-19 vaccine posed major challenges for the packaging industry. And the success of the vaccine rollout was due in part to sensors from SmartSense by a Digi. An in-depth story in Packaging Europe described how SmartSense solutions, capable of monitoring temperatures as low as -385 degrees F, can be attached to packaging and send out alerts by phone, email or SMS in the event of temperature variations.
Calculating the Hidden Cost of Gearing Up for Smart Cities
October 19, 2021
In a short video posted on the MarketScale website, host Daniel Litwin asked Steve Mazur, Business Development Director for Government Sectors at Digi International, about the funding and rollout challenges that cities face as they transition toward becoming “smart cities.”
The Digi TX64 5G Rail Router is designed for rail use
October 17, 2021
The Follow This Trending World Tech website, a popular online source of science and technology news, reported on the launch of the new the Digi TX64 5G Rail cellular router. The website noted that the router is equipped with a quad-core 64-bit processor, four M12 Gigabit Ethernet ports and two Wi-Fi 5 Gigabit radios, and it fully integrates with Digi Remote Manager, Digi’s intelligent network management platform.
5G In Public Transit And Commercial Transportation Systems
October 15, 2021
Publicnow.com, a website that aggregates news from around the world, picked up an informative article by David Ridenour of Digi, about the bright future of 5G technology in public transit and commercial rail applications. Ridenour outlined the capabilities of the new Digi TX64 5G and Digi TX64 5G Rail solutions and explained how they fit into a powerful IoT ecosystem for transportation.
Digi International Introduces TX64 5G Rail Router for Intelligent Transportation Systems
October 13, 2021
The unveiling of the new Digi TX64 5G Rail, a cellular router specifically designed for rail-transit applications, was reported in Informed Infrastructure, a magazine for civil and structural engineers. The article quoted Justin Schmid, Vice President and General Manager of Digi Cellular, who said that this new solution “provides an upgrade for current and future rail systems, leveraging the latest 5G and GNSS technology.”
Digi International: IoT and the Coffee Supply Chain
October 01, 2021
Coffee and the Internet of Things (IoT) are like old friends, with IoT solutions involved in nearly every aspect of the complex coffee supply chain. Financial news website MarketScreener.com recently featured an article written by Digi’s Jayna Locke, which outlined the role of IoT technologies in meeting the world’s $100 billion annual appetite for coffee.
Digi International : How to Stay Ahead of the 3G Network Sunset
September 30, 2021
The financial news website MarketScreener.com offers some background on the current 2G and 3G network shutdowns and provides reassurance to anyone who might be concerned about the fate of their 4G LTE networks. In an article authored by Harald Remmert, Senior Director of Technology at Digi, readers learn that the migration away from 2G and 3G is driven by a desire to repurpose spectrum for faster and more efficient 4G LTE and 5G devices, and that 4G LTE will be a viable option “for many years to come.”
The Top Network Upgrades You Should Consider Today
September 21, 2021
For network managers looking to keep pace with technology and protect their networks from evolving security threats, an article in Network Computing offers a quick rundown of upgrades that managers should be considering today. The article said that improving network management should be a top priority, quoting Harald Remmert, Senior Director of Technology at Digi. He observed that, because “opportunities for failure are endless … the key is to build a network with resilience, one that continues to operate, self-heals, fails over, and keeps customers and apps connected."
Green Tech: What It Is and How It Impacts You
September 17, 2021
Editors at Lifewire, a top-10 technology news website, recently spoke to Digi Sales Engineer Alec Jahnke about the main reasons why cities around the world are investing in “green” Internet of Things (IoT) technology. Not surprisingly, one of those reasons was cost. "At a time when budgets at all levels of government are under post-pandemic pressures,” said Jahnke, “IoT reduces costs while improving our eco-footprint and improving the quality of life."
Rise of the Smart Trailer
September 10, 2021
A new generation of smart trailers are capable of gathering data from sensors placed on pallets or even directly onto cargo in transit. An in-depth article in Transport Topics reviews these new capabilities and quotes Digi CEO Ron Konezny, who noted that Digi sensors are used by premium ice cream maker Haagen-Dazs to provide “confidence that during this chain of custody [with the carrier] the temperature is consistent and maintains [product] quality.”
Digi International : Edge Computing Examples Across Vertical Industries
September 09, 2021
MarketScreener.com, a leading financial news website, recently featured an article about the fast-growing field of edge computing written by Brandon Moser of Digi International. This article outlined some of the most promising use cases for edge computing, which is processing that takes place as close as possible to a process or thing being monitored by an IoT device. Examples included Electric Vehicles, Public Transit, Healthcare, Retail, Industrial Process Monitoring and Predictive Maintenance.
Leading Lights 2021: The Finalists
September 01, 2021
Finalists for the annual Leading Lights Awards were announced on September 1 by Light Reading, an independent B2B digital media platform for the global communications networking industry. These awards, now in their 17th year, recognize innovation in the industry. Digi was named a finalist in the “Outstanding Use Case: Service Provider IoT” category.
Two New Takes on IOT Help Tackle Restaurant Labor
August 27, 2021
With labor shortages putting an enormous strain on restaurant managers, “IOT can be an enticing place to look for some help.” So says an article in Franchise Times, which highlighted the labor-saving benefits of solutions from SmartSense by Digi. “Automated sensors filling out those temperature logs,” said Franchise Times, “is one less thing a manager has to deal with.”
Jollibee deploys temperature monitoring from Digi
August 23, 2021
Jollibee Foods Corp. has deployed SmartSense by Digi solutions for “hazard-analysis-critical-control-point and temperature monitoring” at 100 Jollibee fast-casual restaurants in North America, with more to come. As the company undertakes a rapid expansion across the North American market, SmartSense helps the company remotely manage multi-site locations and detect equipment issues early.
IoT Applications for Fleets
August 13, 2021
What can IoT do for fleet operators? In the case of SmartSense by Digi, IoT solutions can provide fleet operators with real-time, location-based, cold chain visibility, help them track assets, trips, and inventory though wireless sensors and cellular gateways — and present all that information through an on-demand dashboard in a centralized command center.
Mazur: How intelligent transportation can refuel economies post-Covid
August 12, 2021
In an article for Fierce Electronics, Steve Mazur, Director of Government at Digi, observes that as traffic in cities returns to pre-pandemic levels, some of the more stressful aspects of commuting “could be alleviated by a digital transformation of … public transit infrastructure.” That transformation, in the form of intelligent transportation systems (ITS), involves a portfolio of electronics, communications, computers, and sensors to improve safety, efficiency and service by using real-time information.
Embedded Toolbox: Seamless Pin Multiplexing on Advanced SoCs
August 10, 2021
OEMs and systems integrators with a need for pin multiplexing will want to watch this video, featuring Andreas Burghart, Principal IoT Technology Manager at Digi. In this video, Andreas explains how the Digi ConnectCore Smart IOMUX graphical tool “can help abstract the tedious task of data sheet diving and automatically generate the code needed to switch up pin performance on the fly.”
Conversations with industry about IoT in the Wizardry in Intelligent Transport Systems – and how to combine 5G, AI, IoT, and Edge
August 09, 2021
A feature report from Enterprise IoT Insights finds that “technologies like 5G and IoT will be key enablers of intelligent transportation systems (ITS).” The report quotes Steve Mazur, Director of Government at Digi, who said that 5G will enable image processing capabilities with “the computing and processing of that image done locally right there at the [traffic] intersection, using AI-based classification technology to determine what the image is.”
DevBoard Watch: Digi LoRaWAN Starter Kit
August 03, 2021
For companies interested in LoRaWAN for IoT, Digi has announced the release of an end-to-end LoRaWAN Starter Kit. That’s the news from Electronics Weekly, a publication now celebrating 60 years of serving the UK electronics industry. Electronics Weekly noted that the Starter Kit is “Arduino and ST Nucleo friendly” and that LoRaWAN can be used to communicate with sensors for weather and air quality monitoring, smart parking systems, smart recycling bins and much more.
Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and how to combine 5G, AI, IoT and Edge
July 30, 2021
In this report, Enterprise IoT Insights spoke with industry leaders in the government and municipal space about digital transformation. The report provides conversations and insights with experts including Steve Mazur, Director, Government, at Digi International. Mazur described the impact of 5G and how it is "the enabling technology for a quick wireless communication link, which is critical for some of these newer ITS applications like connected vehicles."
Harald Remmert of Digi International On How 5G Technology May Improve and Impact Our Lives
July 19, 2021
In an Interview with David Liu for Authority Magazine, Harald Remmert, Senior Director of Technology at Digi, discussed his own background in the IoT industry and the potential of 5G to “dramatically change our lives for the better.” Harald specifically pointed to 1) Smart Cities, 2) Remote Work and Education, and 3) Smart Manufacturing as areas where 5G will have “the most impact on our day-to-day lives.”
Digi International: Wins 2021 IoT Evolution Product of the Year Award
July 15, 2021
When products win major awards, markets take notice. The MarketScreener website alerted its readers to the Digi WR31 router’s win for 2021 IoT Product of the Year Award, noting that this intelligent 4G LTE router is “recognized for providing rugged, reliable network connectivity” and is used to manage remote assets “in challenging environments where onsite visits are infrequent or impractical.”
New Internet of Things Capabilities Will Come Online as 5G Becomes More Available
July 12, 2021
In an article penned by Steve Mazur, Business Development Director for Government at Digi, we learn that “Everything… from vehicles, public transportation, water and traffic management, public safety, and green technologies will experience massive innovations with the advent of 5G.” Not only that, but for cash-strapped cities, 5G solutions “will pay for themselves in cost savings.”
DEV KIT WEEKLY: Digi International ConnectCore 8M Mini Development Kit
July 09, 2021
“Why would you need all of that performance in an industrial edge device? Well, machine vision and AI are a couple of answers.” That observation comes from Brandon Lewis, Editor-in-Chief of Embedded Computing Design, referring to the Digi International ConnectCore 8M Mini Development Kit. Brandon outlined many features of the new Digi ConnectCore 8M Mini and its Development Kit in a video posted on the Embedded Computing Design website.
Digi International Acquires California-Based Industrial Data Communications Company
July 08, 2021
A leading source for Minnesota technology news, tech.mn, observed that the acquisition of Ctek Inc. by Hopkins, Minnesota-based Digi will position the company “to provide customers with both battery and hardwired options for the control and monitoring of critical infrastructure, from complex off-shore oil rig locations to localized deployments such as municipal park lighting.”
Digi International boosts industrial IoT portfolio with Ctek acquisition
July 07, 2021
Enterprise IoT Insights, an online resource that “helps ICT decision makers make informed buying decisions,” reported on Digi’s acquisition of California-based Ctek, a company that builds “ruggedized products for automation and remote management, for industrial applications like lighting, irrigation, and water management.”
Digi International Acquires Ctek
July 07, 2021
In its coverage of Digi’s acquisition of Ctek, Sales Tech Series noted that this acquisition leaves Digi “uniquely positioned to provide customers with both battery and hardwired options for the control and monitoring of critical infrastructure, from complex off-shore oil rig locations to localized deployments such as municipal park lighting.”
Digi International acquires industrial automation company Ctek
July 07, 2021
In a story that identified Digi as one of the largest public companies in Minnesota, the Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal quoted Brian Kirkendall, Digi’s General Manager and VP of Infrastructure Management, who said that "the addition of Ctek’s blue-chip customer base and user-focused platform positions Digi to expand our portfolio of purpose-built industrial internet of things solutions."
Winners of the 2021 IoT Evolution Product of the Year Awards Announced
July 06, 2021
The Digi WR31 4G LTE router was named a winner of the 2021 IoT Product of the Year Award by the global media company, TMC. The award recognizes “the latest innovative products and solutions in the exploding IoT market” and honors technology companies that are “prominent players in the market who consistently demonstrate the advancement of technologies.”
RFID News Roundup
July 01, 2021
Among the highlights in RFID Journal’s monthly News Roundup was the announcement of the new Digi ConnectCore 8M Mini system-on-module (SOM). Designed for industrial, medical, transportation and agricultural applications, this compact module (40 mm x 45 mm) simplifies embedded product development with integrated memory, power management, pre-certified wireless and built-in security, as well as Digi Embedded Yocto or Digi Embedded Android.
How 5G Can Open Doors To Vast Technological Improvements for Manufacturing Firms
June 30, 2021
In a guest column for Toolbox Tech, Harald Remmert, Senior Director of Technology at Digi, discussed the central role of 5G wireless technology in sparking the “Fourth Industrial Revolution” and in helping to deliver “breakthrough innovations previously in the realm of science fiction.”
IoT For All at IoT Evolution Expo: We're Back!
June 28, 2021
The team from IoT For All visited Miami, Florida, for the IoT Evolution Expo, enjoying one of the first “live” industry events in many months. They spent one-on-one time with representatives from Digi, to discuss the company’s successful traffic implementation in New York City, and spoke with people from OpenGear, a Digi company that offers secure remote management for network infrastructure.
Digi Introduces the Digi ConnectCore 8M Mini
June 25, 2021
The editors of Embedded Computing Design joined the chorus of industry new outlets highlighting the features of Digi’s latest system-on-module (SOM), the Digi Connect Core 8M Mini.
SOM platform employs NXP i.MX 8M Mini applications processor
June 23, 2021
EEWorld Online, a leading network of resources for electrical engineers, gave feature coverage to the release of the new Digi ConnectCore 8M Mini, which is based on NXP’s advanced i.MX 8M Mini applications processor.
10 IoT Networking Companies To Know About In 2021
June 21, 2021
CRN, the online magazine for solution providers and technology integrators, cited Digi’s “continuously expanding portfolio [which] includes the new Digi IX15 Zigbee router and gateway,” as one of the main reasons for including the company in its list of 10 IoT networking companies that its readers should know about in 2021.
Digi ConnectCore 8M Mini SOM and Mini Development Kit for Industrial IoT Applications
June 19, 2021
Industry coverage of the new Digi Connect Core 8M Mini SOM is taking special note of the product’s development kit, which “features a number of components for designing and building connected products on an industrial and productization-ready single board computer platform.”
IoT Applications for Fleets
June 18, 2021
While the Internet of Things (IoT) can sound complicated, an article in WorkTruck explains that, “it’s actually pretty easy to understand, and can be an incredibly useful tool…” That’s especially true when the cargo includes perishable vaccines and fleet managers need real-time monitoring to maintain cold chain visibility — which they get with solutions from SmartSense by Digi.
Product of the Week: Digi International ConnectCore 8 SoMs
June 16, 2021
The entire Digi ConnectCore® 8 family of embedded system on modules (SOMs) was named “Product of the Week” for June 14, 2021 by Embedded Computing Design, an online publication of OpenSystems Media. The editors observed that Digi ConnectCore 8 SOMs deliver “all of the fundamental technologies needed for a robust system design,” including “a range of tools architected to accelerate time to market.”
What Is IoT Architecture, and How Does It Enable Smart Cities?
June 16, 2021
“Without the Internet of Things, smart cities simply wouldn’t be all that smart.” So says an article in StateTech, an online magazine that explores technology issues facing IT professionals in state and local government. This article outlines the four critical layers of IoT architecture, offering insights from numerous experts, including Alec Jahnke, Sales Engineer at Digi International.
Design Insights: Securing the Future of IoT; In Search of Security, Reliability
June 10, 2021
Regular auditing and monitoring, along with multiple layers of security, are essential to protecting corporate networks from Internet predators. A review of top trending stories by the editors of Machine Design included that insight from Harald Remmert, Senior Director of Technology at Digi, as well as key results from a recent Outlook Survey by consulting firm KPMG.
The Future of IoT is in Speed—and Security
June 09, 2021
In a wide-ranging discussion with the editors of Machine Design, Harald Remmert, Senior Director of Technology at Digi, described some of the ways that the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) expanded during the pandemic, proving to be “incredibly helpful” to many organizations. Harald also identified several key best practices in security and outlined the opportunities — and challenges — of adopting 5G technology in an industrial setting.
People on the move - New hire placement
May 18, 2021
Digi International has introduced Mandi Karasek as its new Vice President of Human Resources. Mandi brings nearly 20 years of experience in both domestic and global corporate human resources to her new position, where she will be in charge of designing and delivering effective human resource strategies, as well as helping to set the company’s large-scale talent strategy.
Dual-Action IX15 Programmable IoT Gateway Connects Digi XBee-Enabled Devices to Remote Applications over Cellular and Ethernet
May 18, 2021
IoT Design Pro, a website dedicated to the electronics engineering community, covered the release of the Digi IX15 IoT Gateway and Cellular Router, an affordable solution that connects Digi XBee modules to cloud applications over cellular or Internet. Offering Class 1 Division 2 (C1D2) certification, along with a rugged enclosure, Digi IX15 is an ideal pick for developers creating products suitable for the harsh environments found in oil and gas, water/wastewater, solar, agriculture, and other industrial applications.
Digi IX15 IoT Gateway & Cellular Router features a Zigbee & BLE XBee module
May 12, 2021
CNX Software covered Digi's launch of the Digi IX15 IoT gateway and cellular router with Ethernet and 4G LTE connectivity, and support for Zigbee, Bluetooth 5.0, with an embedded Digi XBee® module. Digi IX15 supports rapid connectivity, configuration and management of XBee networks, enabling fast time to market.
Top 7 Things to Know About the Industrial IoT Market
May 04, 2021
This data-driven article describes the industrial IoT (IIoT) market - including the market growth, the technologies (such as artificial intelligence, augmented reality, data analytics, machines-as-a-service, robotics, self-driving vehicles, self-organizing production, sensor-driven computing, and virtual reality), and the top players of solutions supporting this growing market. Digi International was listed as one of the key providers.
Follow the money: A roundup of DFW tech and startup fundings, M&As and investor activity in April
May 03, 2021
Digi International's acquisition of Haxiot - a key provider of LoRaWAN solutions - was among the key technology mergers and acquisitions from April, 2020, covered in the May 2021 issue of BizJournals Dallas.
Digi International buys LoRaWAN module manufacturer Haxiot
April 27, 2021
This Enterprise IoT Insights article about Digi's acquisition of Haxiot described both companies and how the the acquisition dovetails with Digi's existing offering. "Haxiot’s portfolio includes LoRaWAN-based modules, devices, gateways, a network server solution, and cloud IoT platform. Its systems are designed for all-sized enterprises and operators, it says. It focuses on smart utilities, oil and gas, industrial and supply chain. The deal enhances Digi’s embedded systems portfolio and extends its market reach, the Minnesota firm said. The incoming LoRaWAN portfolio complements its own XBee-branded ‘ecosystem’ and ConnectCore-branded system-on-modules."
6 companies using IoT to make the world more sustainable
April 22, 2021
Silicon Republic covered Digi International's 2021 Green Tech Customer Innovation Awards, in which Digi showcased organizations in six different categories that are making a difference for the environment with Digi technology: Smart Home/Smart Building, Renewable Energy/Smart Grid, Environmental Monitoring, Electric Vehicle Technology, Smart City Lighting, Smart Agriculture. The article shares insights on each of the sustainable applications.
Technology Innovation Propels 5G Forward
March 31, 2021
In this article, Jeff Child of Circuit Cellular describes the state of the 5G market today and the recent technology advances and announcements, including from Digi International. "Embedded routers are another category of systems being revamped to support 5G. For example, in April, Digi International launched cellular routers and extenders aimed at 5G needs." These include Digi TX54 and Digi TX64 for transportation and intelligent traffic systems, and the Digi EX12 and Digi EX15 cellular extenders for indoor, enterprise use cases, particularly in signage, retail and food service markets
Dallas-Based IoT Startup Haxiot Acquired by Digi International
March 31, 2021
Dallas Innovates covered Digi International's acquisition of Haxiot, an IoT leader offering low power wide area (LPWA) wireless technology solutions to commercial and industrial customers. The Haxiot offering dovetails with and expands upon Digi's embedded communications module solutions, with LoRaWAN products and additional industrial IoT capabilities.
Digi Makes Another Move in IoT
March 30, 2021
James Brehm, Founder and Technology Evangelist at James Brehm & Associates, covered the Digi International acquisition of Haxiot Inc. Haxiot is an industry leader in end-to-end low power wide area networking solutions. The company's offering includes LTE-M, NB-IoT, and LoRA based embedded modules and gateways and a LoRAWAN network server offered in a SaaS model. The article described how the Haxiot product suite is highly complementary to Digi’s existing cellular and RF portfolio.
IoT connectivity: 4G or 5G?
March 30, 2021
In a video interview, eeWorld's Martin Rowe spoke with Harald Remmert, Digi's Senior Director of Technology, about connectivity options for industrial applications today, and the outlook for 5G. The information is designed to help those planning for deployments now and in the coming few years to choose between 4G and 5G, and understand the availability and range of 5G in low band, mid-band and mmWave.
Digi International Rises On Haxiot Acquisition; Street Remains Bullish
March 30, 2021
TipRanks noted the favorable market reaction to Digi International's acquisition of Haxiot. The article quoted Steve Ericson, Digi's general manager of OEM Solutions: “Adding Haxiot’s LoRaWAN platform to our existing portfolio provides customers with a single-source for their embedded systems needs and the ability to get to market faster with the right technology for their applications.”
Tutorial: How to prepare for 2G & 3G network shutdowns – and the transition to 4G LTE & 5G
March 01, 2021
Electronic Product Design & Test published an article by Harald Remmert, Senior Director of Technology at Digi International. The article covers key topics in the changing landscape of 2G, 3G, 4G LTE and 5G networks such as spectral efficiency and latency, with a link to a full tutorial on migration planning.
DIGI INTERNATIONAL ConnectCore® 8M Nano Development Kit | Featured Product Spotlight
February 20, 2021
All About Circuits published a spotlight article from Mouser Electronics covering the Digi ConnectCore 8M Nano Development Kit - a flexible platform for developing connected and scalable industrial, medical, transportation, and agricultural products using the Digi ConnectCore 8M Nano system-on-module. The kit provides a flexible platform for developing connected and scalable industrial, medical, transportation, and agricultural products.
Coborn’s Selects Monitoring and Task Management Solutions From SmartSense by Digi to Increase Visibility and Efficiency Across Grocery, Pharmacy, Trucking, and Automotive Washing Services
February 03, 2021
AiThority covered Coborn's selection of SmartSense by Digi for temperature monitoring across its grocery, pharmacy, car wash and supply chain operations. “The in-transit element of our food-safety monitoring efforts was a critical focus for this project and a key differentiator for SmartSense,” said Nathan Tykwinski, Vice President, Operations and Retail Services at Coborn’s. “SmartSense sets the standard for temperature-monitoring solutions, and it gives us the telematics that provide the right business insights to ensure we’re using our trucking fleet as effectively as possible.”
Coborn’s keeps temperatures just right with enterprise monitoring
February 02, 2021
Chain Store Age covered the recent announcement that Coborn's retail chain is deploying SmartSense by Digi Internet of Things (IoT) temperature-monitoring solutions across 58 groceries, 36 pharmacies, 88 semitrucks, and 28 car washes. "The retailer seeks to strengthen its ability to monitor product quality and safety while redirecting labor hours to higher-value, customer-centric activities."
The Rising Tide of Security Threats in The Industrial Internet of Things
January 26, 2021
Don Schleede, Digi's Information Security Officer, participated in an ebook on IoT security by Cyber Security Magazing. You can see Don's article , The Rising Tide of Security Threats in the Industrial Internet, on page 70, where he discusses approaches to the varying types of "disruptive security threats."
C-suite career advice: Ron Konezny, Digi International
January 26, 2021
IDG Connect published an article by Digi CEO Ron Konezny with C-suite career advice for those entering the work force in technology, including information on work-life balance and advice for those seeking top positions in the technical arena.
Up to speed on 5G: The rise of private networks for enterprises
January 15, 2021
In this video, several experts on private networks and the challenges they solve weighed in and shared their insights - including Harald Remmert, Senior Director of Technology at Digi International.
Digi International 2021 Predictions: A Different Approach to IoT Networks
January 12, 2021
In this VMBlog issue, Randall Kerr provides insights into the future of IoT networks and the critical nature of remote monitoring. "Achieving this means companies must turn to the cloud and adopt a complete management system built on software and business intelligence - not truck rolls - to support and maximize the capabilities of their hardware at the edge."
Building Your IoT Toolbox — Digi and Mouser Electronics
December 17, 2020
EE Journal shared a recent Chalk Talk video session with Mouser Electronics and Digi. Andy Reiter of Digi International spoke with Amelia Damgaard, host of Mouser's chalk talks and shared insights on the critical nature of working with a vendor who supplies a full range of development tools for IoT projects, for rapid development and time-to-market.
Understand the IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act, now law
December 11, 2020
In this article, IoT Agenda talked with multiple experts, including Don Schleede of Digi International, about the recent passage of the IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act that was signed into law on Dec. 4. Don and others provided insights on the implications for businesses.
Hugo’s Family Marketplace Updates Food Safety
December 08, 2020
Progressive Grocer covered the recent announcement that Hugo's Family Marketplace has selected equipment monitoring and task management solutions from Digi International's SmartSense by Digi division. The solution will help the independent grocery chain to improve food safety through automation, as organization-wide visibility into safety reporting and metrics.
How to use digital signage to meet COVID-19 restrictions
December 02, 2020
This article by Brian Kirkendall, Digi's General Manager of Infrastructure Management solutions, describes how retailers are looking to improve customer engagement, while improving safety, and will therefore deploy more touchless interactions. Digital signage today, "supported by improved communications technologies, can enable companies to continue engaging and informing customers while maintaining distances."
Digi International Releases Digi IX10 Industrial Router
November 17, 2020
In this article, Embedded Computing Design provided coverage of the new Digi IX10 industrial cellular router, as well as its connectivity, security, management and other features. "Per Digi, the router features LTE Cat 4 connectivity with a single SKU/ Additionally, it will support RS-232/485 for out-of-band (OOB) management scenarios, as well as Modbus for use within industrial settings such as utility meters and reclosers, oilfield applications, and industrial automation."
Industrial router connects wired networks to cellular
November 13, 2020
5G Technology World provided an in-depth article on the new Digi IX10 industrial cellular router. "While 5G networks continue their build-out, they’re far from being everywhere. Industrial wired networks that need cellular connectivity for remote monitoring still rely on 4G, 3G, and 2G cellular networks and will for many years. That’s where The IX10 cellular router from Digi International steps in."
Digi International introduces industrial router
November 11, 2020
Kiosk Marketplace covered the launch of Digi's new product introduction, the Digi IX10 industrial router, "to provide cost-effective, rightsized connectivity in industrial infrastructure environments, including digital signage, critical asset monitoring and unattended retail applications." It also describes the product's integration with Digi Remote Manager, Digi's device management cloud platform.
IoT Security: Everything Starts with Awareness #NCSAM
November 02, 2020
This article by Don Schleede, Information Security Officer at Digi International, covered "the importance of proactive steps to enhance cybersecurity," especially in light of the Coronavirus pandemic, which presented one of the most daunting soecietal challenges in memory.
Temperature sensors will help keep COVID-19 vaccines potent
October 27, 2020
In this article, the Verge described advances in pharmaceutical monitoring that will help during the COVID-19 pandemic, and provided insights from Kevin Riley, who leads the SmartSense by Digi division of cold chain management solutions. Riley described how these mission critical solutions can be quickly and accurately calibrated to meet changing requirements.
Digi SmartSense to protect Covid vaccine distribution
October 22, 2020
IoT M2M Council covered the latest announcement from SmartSense by Digi. The article describes how The USA’s largest retail pharmacies are to leverage SmartSense cold chain solutions for government-mandated continuous monitoring of any forthcoming Covid-19 vaccine.
Digi unit meets expected CDC monitoring guidelines for Covid-19 vaccines
October 22, 2020
Pharmaceutical Commerce covered the announcement by the SmartSense division of Digi International that its monitoring services meet expected guidelines from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for handling Covid-19 vaccines and that its solutions will support the entire vaccine cold chain from manufacturers to end-point providers.
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