Bluetooth Low Energy modular powertrain makes any skateboard electric and remote-controlled Unlimited’s Electric Skateboard powertrain employs Nordic’s nRF52832 SoC to enable wireless motor control by handheld remote Nordic Semiconductor today announces that Unlimited, a Barcelona, Spain-based recreational technology developer, is employing Nordic’s nRF52832 Bluetooth® Low Energy (Bluetooth LE) System-on-Chip (SoC) to provide the wireless connectivity...

Fail-safe ‘drop-in’ industrial IoT module can bring high-reliability IIoT applications to market in just 3-6 months Based on Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF9160 multimode LTE-M/NB-IoT SiP, Design Blocks from Canada-based global wireless design specialists, Swift Labs, has done all the “heavy hardware design lifting” and targets sensitive IIoT environments and materials that cannot fail. Prime examples include...

Nordic nRF9160 SiP enters final volume production phase having passed all major certifications required for end-product deployment The nRF9160 System-in-Package (SiP) is ready for mass deployment in both LTE-M and NB-IoT cellular networks and cellular IoT product applications around the globe Nordic Semiconductor today announces that its nRF9160 System-in-Package (SiP) LTE-M/NB-IoT and GPS cellular IoT...

Amazon Web Services (AWS) announces general availability for qualified support of the nRF52840 multiprotocol SoC with Amazon FreeRTOS Amazon FreeRTOS is an industry-leading operating system for embedded devices in IoT designs. The nRF52840 SoC and the nRF52840 DK development kits are now qualified platforms for working with Amazon FreeRTOS using Bluetooth Low Energy. There is...

Bluetooth LE home automation system allows wall switches to wirelessly control lights in mesh network Phantom’s ELDA system uses two devices employing Nordic’s nRF52832 SoC for mesh networking between wall switch and LED drivers Nordic Semiconductor today announces that Phantom, a Beijing, China-based electronic lighting component manufacturer, has selected Nordic’s nRF52832 Bluetooth® Low Energy (Bluetooth...

Commercial and domestic smart lock offers multiple unlocking options including secure Bluetooth LE and NFC connectivity The Xiaomi Mijia smart door lock from Lumi employs Nordic’s nRF52840 SoC to provide low power, long range wireless connectivity to user’s smartphone Nordic Semiconductor today announces that China-based Shenzhen Lumi United Co., Ltd. (Lumi), a member of smartphone...

Indoor and outdoor IoT positioning platform delivers huge operational cost savings in logistics, construction, and manufacturing industries Developed by multiple award-winning Swedish industrial IoT startup, H&D Wireless, the ‘Griffin Enterprise Positioning Services’ (GEPS®) real-time location system is a turnkey ‘application-as-a-service’ solution that employs both Bluetooth and cellular IoT wireless technology from Nordic Semiconductor and targets...

Turnpike Group’s Fantom smartband employs Nordic’s nRF52832 SoC to wirelessly deliver wearer in-game live stats via Cloud-connected smartphone app Nordic Semiconductor today announces that Turnpike Group, a Stockholm, Sweden-based Internet of Things (IoT) company, has selected Nordic’s nRF52832 Bluetooth® Low Energy (Bluetooth LE) System-on-Chip (SoC) to provide the wireless connectivity for its ‘Fantom’ sports fan...

Building on an established relationship, Nordic and Quuppa combine Bluetooth 5.1 Direction Finding SoCs with Intelligent Locating System platform to support a wider range of Bluetooth RTLS, asset tracking, and IPS applications Nordic Semiconductor today announces a strengthening of its design partnership with Quuppa, an Espoo, Finland-based developer of real time location service (RTLS) solutions....

The "Point" is a camera-free, ceiling-mounted solution that employs state-of-the-art motion, temperature, patented sound recognition, humidity, and air pressure detection, and can be user-installed via a simple magnetic mounting plate in less than five minutes Nordic Semiconductor today announces that its nRF9160 System-in-Package (SiP) LTE-M/NB-IoT cellular IoT module is being employed to provide LTE-M cellular...