Smart pet wearables industry is on the move. Following in the footsteps of the human fitness tracker boom, emerging wireless solutions powered by short-range and cellular IoT technologies are helping pet owners monitor the health and track the location of their beloved companions anywhere, anytime.
Consumer demand for wearables is increasing, but after purchase, engagement is declining – why? Wearable technology has enjoyed a meteoric rise. Five years ago, approximately 115 million connected wearables were shipped. This year that figure is on target to hit 232 million units.
In this episode, we talk about the smart t-shirt that’ll track astronauts' vitals while they hang out in microgravity and a research effort that aims to study the physiology of freedivers to assist cardiac surgery patients
NavVis specializes in developing next-generation technology that enables accurate mapping of indoor spaces. And given that the wearable NavVis VLX system's accuracy had to compete with terrestrial solutions, the scanner’s sensor positioning would be the designers' top priority.
In this episode, we talk about Ford and HP’s partnership to enable a more sustainable manufacturing process, NASA’s Ingenuity drone, and a joint effort to prevent fall-related deaths by creating snake inspired no slip shoes.
With low power short-range wireless technology, the Internet of Musical Things will ensure the next decade for music is unlike anything we have previously seen in our lifetimes.
Low power wireless tech-based solutions can help instigate a productivity boost in the construction sector. Companies could take advantage of real-time field reporting by connecting and tracking materials, equipment, and, most importantly, workers at the construction site.