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Image of How the Internet of Things (IoT) Is Used for Firefighting How the Internet of Things (IoT) Is Used for Firefighting

As new IoT technology is being developed, it’s being incorporated into all aspects of emergency services to help keep first responders and the public safer.

Image of How Automotive Applications Depend on the IoT How Automotive Applications Depend on the IoT

Today, the term “smart vehicles” conjures up thoughts of a self-driving car. However, there are so many more things that play into “Smart Automotive”.

Image of Better Beer with IoT Better Beer with IoT

See how the Internet of Things has helped micro-breweries produce more consistent and flavorful beers.

F3 Wireless Offers RF Design Schematic Reviews

Get RF engineer reviews of you wireless design schematics to identify potential noise problems that should be corrected before going into production.

What Are EMC and EMI?

A brief discussion of what EMI and EMC are and one solution to help mitigate it early in the design process.

DigiKey’s Internal Contact Tracing Solution

When DigiKey decided to implement a contact tracing solution in our warehouses, it was based off extensive testing and comparing different technologies.

Safe Distancing Implementation at DigiKey

Contact tracing is key to slowing the spread of infectious disease and helps protect employees and customers.

City Digital – The Transformation towards Smart Cities

A discussion of a new three-part video series, City Digital, where multiple topics will be covered pertaining to smart cities.

Shorten Wireless Time-to-Market Development with Digi

The new Digi IX15 helps reduce time-to-market for wireless networking applications. It can work as both an XBee® gateway and a cellular router.

Finding the Brains for Your Smart City Application

Procuring the correct parts for your smart city application is extremely important. Take a look at some of the intelligence that Microchip has to offer.

Connecting Smart Cities

Smart city communications require many components. This blog outlines three of these – antennas, sensors, and cables/connectors – provided by TE Connectivity.

Powering Your Remote Agriculture IoT Product

Tycon, with a full suite of ready to go solar panels and accessories, offers parts needed to plan, design and implement solar powered agricultural solutions.

Increase Agricultural Monitoring Range with LoRaWAN

LoRaWAN is a good solution for an agricultural IoT project wireless protocol since it is long range, low power, and can be set up very cost-effectively.

Agriculture and IoT – How the Two Work Hand in Hand

A farmer 50 years ago would have never imagined that their tractor could drive itself or that they could monitor their livestock from their home.

DigiKey IoT QuickStart Kit – Get Your Environmental Monitoring Project Off and Running in Less Than an Hour

Today, designers have a fast and easy way to prototype their IoT environmental monitoring project with DigiKey’s IoT QuickStart Environmental Monitoring Kit.

IoT Connectivity and DigiKey’s Back2School 2020 Contest

DigiKey’s Back2School Contest is here to help you get geared up for college with the chance to win 1 of 3 amazing prizes!

Truphone’s Flexible SIM Card Lineup

Truphone offers a variety of flexible SIM options to fit many applications.

New Product Discoveries – DigiKey’s IoT Cellular Data Plans

DigiKey now offers data plans as a service for our customers. The carriers available are Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, and Vodafone.

How to Create EELs for DigiKey’s IoT Studio

If you were using DigiKey’s IoT Studio and wanted to use a sensor that wasn’t in the library, here’s a solution. Create your own embedded element library.