Healthcare Specialist Leverages LTE and GNSS for Next-Gen Wound Therapy in Patient Homes Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is increasingly done in patient homes. One reason is because it eliminates the need for patients to trek to a hospital or clinic, which can be challenging for those who live in rural areas, don’t have a...

Resilient 5G Antenna Infrastructure for Smart Cities: Redundancy, Small Cells, and Environmental Hardening Pick any department in a city, and it’s a safe bet that it has multiple smart cities applications. Some examples: Sanitation departments use IoT-enabled trash and recycling compactors so they don’t waste fuel stopping by ones that don’t need to be emptied yet. Transportation departments use...

Private 5G: Top Customer Verticals and Why Wideband Antennas are Key for Serving Them What do education, energy, manufacturing, utilities, defense, seaports, and cities have in common? They’re among the biggest users of private cellular networks, according to research from the GSA and Verizon. Source – GSA Research: Private Mobile Networks February 2026 Report For device OEMs and...

ILA.89 Antenna by Taoglas The ILA.89 from Taoglas is a Chip Antenna that operates at 868 MHz or 915 MHz in the ISM band. It delivers a peak gain of up to 2.5 dBi with an efficiency of 47.9%. This antenna is based on a high-efficiency LTCC (Low-Temperature Co-fired Ceramic) process and has a VSWR of less than 2.50:1....

Navigating the New EU Cybersecurity Requirements and Compliance Options Although the European Union’s Radio Equipment Directive (RED) applies to its 27 member states, it’s relevant for many North American device OEMs, too. An example is those with multinational enterprise customers, especially ones that prefer the simplicity of working with a single supplier. Another example is OEMs that...

GNSS Jamming and Spoofing Targets Trucking Cargo theft increased 60% between 2024 and 2025 in North America, and the average loss increased 36% to $273,990, according to Verisk CargoNet. Technology increasingly enables those heists, but it also can thwart them. “The sharp rise in cargo crime that was observed in 2025 was accompanied by a noticeable...

Taoglas Acquires Sure Antennas to Strengthen Public Safety and Critical Infrastructure Portfolio San Diego, CA, 17 June 2026 – Taoglas, a trusted provider of antenna and advanced RF solutions, today announced the acquisition of Sure Antennas, a specialist in advanced vehicle communications systems for emergency services, public safety and mission-critical fleets, headquartered in the UK. Sure...

A Clear Choice for Public Safety The Challenge: “Low profile” means an antenna measures just a few millimeters in height — unless it’s designed for law enforcement vehicles. Then that term takes on additional meaning. Most modern passenger vehicles have an all-in-one shark fin antenna for AM/FM, SiriusXM, cellular, and GNSS. Any additional antennas, such...

New Taoglas SMAFST.MINIUHFM.TG – SMA(F) to Mini UHF(M) Adapter Durable Stainless Steel Reliable performance up to 8 GHz RoHS & Reach Compliant Overview High-performance Stainless Steel SMA(F) Adaptors The Taoglas SMA(F)ST Adapter Series is a range of high‑quality RF adapters designed to provide reliable interconnection between SMA female straight interfaces and commonly used RF connector...

Five Ways Antennas Help Make Your IoT Solution Sustainable The Internet of Things (IoT) helps enable sustainability initiatives such as smart grids and smart cities. Here are five ways that the right antenna helps ensure that the IoT devices themselves are sustainable. Wideband Antennas The more cellular bands or GNSS frequencies that an antenna covers...