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New technology to permanently change our energy supply – valuable data can now be collected from underground pipelines in the district heating network

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The technology company Digita Ltd, district heating valve manufacturer Vexve Oy and iProtoXi Oy, a provider of comprehensive IoT solutions, have together started the digitalisation of district heating and cooling networks. “The new iSENSE product family consists of smart monitor solutions developed for measuring the variables of district heating and cooling networks. The variables are … Continued

A tracking collar provides security in elk hunting and makes finding grazing livestock easier – IoT makes location tracking cheaper

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Smart location tracking of domestic animals brings safety for both hunting and finding a pet that has run away to explore the world. Grazing livestock can also be quickly found with the help of location tracking that uses IoT technology. Hunters with dogs might already be familiar with location trackers, but IoT technology makes location … Continued

What is the quality of indoor air in home offices? This Finnish innovation could also increase productivity and comfort of people working from home – “Responsibility for the working environment has now been transferred to the personnel”

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While Finland is known for its clean outdoor air, many workplaces and home offices struggle with poor indoor air quality. Artificial intelligence could be used to quickly determine the causes of poor indoor air quality in order to increase employees’ productivity and comfort also in home offices. Good indoor air is hardly noticeable. The air … Continued

Smart location tracking eliminates unnecessary mileage and fuel costs – wireless sensors can be attached to almost anything

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Real-time location tracking can reduce fuel costs, rationalise route planning and monitor the location and use of equipment. Mapon, an internationally operating provider of location tracking solutions, utilises Digita’s IoT network in its solutions. Machines stolen from the construction site, clumsy driver’s logs and unnecessary mileage hiding in transport routes are only a few examples … Continued

A smart “remote caretaker” reduces unnecessary heating costs and alerts if anything unexpected happens in a property – “Every property would benefit from real-time monitoring”

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Property management is rapidly becoming smart. Smart sensor technology enables the property managers to monitor water consumption, temperature and air quality remotely in real time. Autumn brings cooler weather, which means that properties will see an increase in heating costs. However, these costs could be significantly reduced by smart measuring and optimising the energy economy … Continued

Smarter waste management protects the environment and saves money – an innovation from Oulu tackles the most common problems with waste management

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Overflowing bins and wasted trips by collection lorries – is this what happens where you live or where you work? Most waste management companies let their customers choose when and how often to have their bins emptied. Few customers, however, are able to work out the optimal cycle or correct size of waste containers by … Continued