Internet of Things

IoT is more complex than traditional IT projects. Success comes down to building a solid business case—and then lining up the resources to execute on it. Explore our resources and information that can help organizations of any size create connected devices that run safer, smarter and more efficiently.

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Powering through the future of MedTech: Data Driven Innovation in Healthcare with AI

By Avnet Staff - 2025年7月23日

Artificial Intelligence (AI) in medicine and science is rapidly impacting the healthcare industry. As a forerunner in this space, data and the systems powering that data help leading providers reshape their business. As competition increases, MedTech OEMs...

The choice of energy harvesters for self-sustaining sensors

By Avnet Staff - 2025年6月27日

PART 2: This article reviews advances in self-sustaining sensor nodes, focusing on innovative designs tackling intermittent energy and ultra-low-power challenges.

How energy harvesting underpins the self-sustaining IoT sensor node

By Avnet Staff - 2025年6月27日

PART 1: This article reviews advances in self-sustaining sensor nodes, focusing on renewable energy harvesting integration and power management techniques.

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/IOTCONNECT, powered by AWS, enables smart PPE, keeping site workers safer

By Philip Ling - 2025年3月7日

Part of the value proposition for IoT technology and ubiquitous connectivity is enabling new approaches to solving long-standing challenges. Many of those challenges are incidental to the task, like keeping construction site workers safe.

Turning indoor tracking technology into smart solutions

By Philip Ling - 2025年2月19日

/IOTCONNECT is enabling indoor asset tracking technology company, IOSEA, to deliver total solutions for smart warehousing, industrial automation and the connected worker.

Windows 11 IoT Enterprise LTSC 24H2 Is Out Now

By Avnet Staff - 2024年5月29日

Windows 11 IoT Enterprise LTSC (Long-Term Servicing Channel) 24H2 emerges as the latest iteration in Microsoft's LTSC lineup, offering significant enhancements and new features that distinguish it from its predecessor, Windows 10 LTSC IoT Enterprise.

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When edge and enterprise collide

By Philip Ling - 2023年3月9日

See the building blocks of a connected world at Embedded World 2023

Avnet and supplier partners put HVAC control in the cloud to turn data into insights

By Philip Ling - 2023年3月3日

Efficiency in the way we create, distribute and consume energy is becoming a priority in nearly every vertical market application. The IoT is here to help, as shown with this HVAC system control demonstration.

What OEMs should know about SaaS and the IoT

By Michael Lamp - 2023年3月1日

When it comes to the IoT, as many myths exist about SaaS as facts. It isn’t just a subscription-based revenue model. The underlying technologies used to deliver SaaS are fundamental and need to be fully appreciated to build a viable solution.

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Yes, you can get to market fast in IoT

By Mark Josewski - 2023年1月9日

The IoT is giving OEMs new ways to serve customers. With these new products come new business models. Bringing a new solution to market takes effort. Where should you put your resources?

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Let’s explore the technology inside IoT endpoints

By Steven Dettloff - 2023年1月6日

When it comes to the IoT, almost anything is possible. Engineers within OEMs using the latest semiconductor solutions can be more innovative when developing endpoints. And new technologies are creating new business opportunities.

AI Inference at the Edge: A lesson from Marie Curie

2020年10月12日

In 1914, Marie Curie’s work on radium stopped in its tracks as the reality of World War I approached. Undaunted, Curie sent her entire stock of radium to a local bank by train and embarked on a new project – using her knowledge of radiology to save soldie...

Regulatory insights: Are your computer, audiovisual and information technology products ready for the transition to 62368-1?

2020年5月6日

Regulatory certification can be confusing because of constantly changing standards, the complexity of the process and the amount of time needed to properly complete it.

Does hardware matter?

By Anatoli Lukkarinen - 2020年3月3日

I believe every IoT and Industrial IoT system designer and software developer should consider the question in the title. Do you?

How AI-powered virtual assistants can transform healthcare

2019年2月26日

We have witnessed a paradigm shift in the way patients are being treated by the doctors with the help of AI and machine learning.

Doctor checking on a patient from a remote patient monitoring device -- artificial intelligence

AI From A-Z: The biggest buzzwords around artificial intelligence

2018年11月28日

Companies across markets from consumer electronics to factory floors are finding power in the introduction of two letters: AI (artificial intelligence).

supply chain concept with vehicles and tools around the work IoT

For Industry 4.0, Reliability Builds on Robust Connections

2017年6月11日

Looking to relieve increasing product complexity and cost pressures, manufacturers are moving toward the next phase of industrial automation envisioned in Industry 4.0. In this concept, smart factories respond instantly to changing workloads to more

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Harnessing the Power of IoT: Microsoft’s Unique Approach

By Avnet Staff - 2017年3月30日

Little could this now-famous British serial entrepreneur have known in 1999 that the name he chose to define his approach for using RFID in P&G’s supply chain would top Gartner’s 2015 Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies report. Hackneyed though