Wirepas Mesh 2.4GHz is a powerful mesh network protocol that allows to deploy affordable, massive, and high-density short-range IoT applications with unprecedented performance. In a Wirepas Mesh network, gateway is a crucial component, as it bridges the mesh network to a central server either on-premise or in the cloud. Until today, Wirepas gateway drivers only run on top of...
The importance of IoT for Smart Buildings
Today more and more buildings are designed, built and renovated according to Smart Building principles, to obtain intelligent and automated spaces for residential, commercial and corporate use. For this type of intervention, the Internet of Things plays a decisive role. It is thanks to the possibility provided by the IoT to make all systems interconnected...
Smart Buildings: sustainability and energy efficiency
On average, people spend 90% of their time indoors: home, office, school, gym. Not only that, in recent years, homes have acquired even more importance than they already had, so much so that 68% of Italians, in 2022, said they spent more time at home than in 2019. These results emerge from CasaDoxa 2022, the fifth...
Irbema chooses BlueUp
Irbema chooses BlueUp for its Bluetooth Low Energy indoor localization and tracking devices that stand out for their long battery life and simple maintenance. BlueUp is pleased to announce the new partnership with Irbema Srl. Irbema is a point of reference throughout Italy for the value-added distribution of solutions and services in the ICT market. To...
Enhancing Museum Experiences with IoT
The application of IoT technologies in museums has many advantages, both for visitors and curators. How can a museum leverage technology to improve its offerings? Beacons transform museums and cultural spaces into multimedia and immersive environments Beacons make museums and cultural spaces interactive. Just install beacons by placing them near the paintings: when a visitor approaches any painting,...
New BLE advertising packet for RTLS and safety
The demand for beacon-based applications for the location and safety of workers in industrial environments is hugely increasing, thus, leading to the development of new BLE solutions, either based on standard or proprietary formats, to provide information on the location and status of the worker Following this market demand, BlueUp has developed Safety advertising packet, supported by...
Smart beacon market expected to grow at a CAGR of 56% until 2023
According to report Smart Beacon Market by Beacon Standard (iBeacon, Eddystone), Connectivity Type, Offering (Hardware, Software, Service), End Use (Retail, Transportation and Logistics, Public Gathering and Spaces), and Geography – Global Forecast to 2023, the smart beacon market is expected to be valued at USD 1,363.6 million in 2017 and is likely to reach USD 19,805.5...
Mexican soccer fans access and share contents via beacon solution
The Estadio Victoria stadium, in Aguascalientes, Mexico, and the Club Necaxa soccer team that plays there, are sharing content about games, players and sponsors with Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)-based technology and an app from Be Free Solutions. The Mexican BLE digital marketing platform startup is now in discussions with other Mexican teams, as well as companies in Texas,...
BlueUp releases the most powerful and flexible BLE beacon firmware on the market
BlueUp launches second-generation firmware for its BlueBeacon-series Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) beacons, releasing version 5. This new version is an incredible step forward in the BLE-beacon technology: it is the first firmware worldwide to simultaneously support the two main technologies for proximity beacon, iBeacon and Eddystone, together with Quuppa, a RTLS technology for accurate BLE-tag positioning. Additionally it offers the support...
BlueUp certified for a full support for Eddystone, including EID
We are thrilled and proud to announce that BlueUp has been included in the elite group of global manufacturers of BLE beacons certified by Google for a full support for new Eddystone specification, released in May 2016, including: – core Eddystone frames: -UID, -TLM, -URL; – new Eddystone Ephemeral ID (EID) frame; – new Eddystone GATT service, for easy configuration. This...