Bressner adds Digi controller to portfolio
German system integrator and value-added distributor Bressner Technology has expanded its portfolio with a compact controller from Digi for monitoring, control and edge connectivity. With the Digi Z45 industrial controller, Bressner is providing a compact and rugged option for industrial automation, communication and remote management applications. The controller combines PLC-like control functions, scada-style visualisation and […]
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Digi achieves FIPS 140-3 security validation
Digi has become the first provider of cellular connectivity products to achieve FIPS 140-3 validation without specialised SKUs, setting a benchmark for secure wireless infrastructure. The firm says this is a major advancement in device security with the validation of FIPS 140-3 cryptographic modules across its portfolio based on the Digi Accelerated Linux (DAL) operating […]
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Digi International rugged industrial 5G router
Digi International has launched an industrial cellular router designed for secure connectivity in utilities and oil and gas infrastructure. The Digi IX25 integrates 5G networking with edge computing and is compliant with the Trade Agreements Act (TAA). The IX25 is engineered for hazardous environments, with an operating temperature range of -40 °C to +75 °C. […]
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Digi TAA-compliant router targets rugged applications
Digi has launched a rugged TAA-compliant industrial 5G router with active eSIM, edge compute and AI-driven operations. The Digi IX25 unifies LTE, 5G RedCap and 5G eMBB with four Ethernet ports, edge computing, and AI-driven management through Digi Remote Manager. It is designed to deliver secure, scalable connectivity for critical networking infrastructure. Industrial and enterprise […]
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Digi unveils integrated platform at Embedded World
At last week’s Embedded World in Nuremberg, Digi unveiled ConnectCore 95, an integrated platform for building and scaling connected products. The announcement comes as Digi expands its device-to-cloud capabilities through the recent acquisition of Particle (iotm2mcouncil.org/iot-library/articles/market-analysis/making-iot-as-relaxing-as-a-jacuzzi/), a provider of IoT connectivity infrastructure and device management platforms used by OEMs globally. Together, the technologies strengthen Digi’s […]
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Who will win the race to CRA compliance?
Steve Rogerson compares the upcoming Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) with the problems Formula One racing teams are having with their new regulations. It was rather fitting that this year’s Embedded World was sandwiched between the first two Formula One grands prix of the season. As the top racing teams grappled with a host of new […]
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Digi lets LLMs interact with IoT device fleets
Digi has launched the MCP model context protocol server that lets large language models (LLMs) such as Claude securely interact directly with live enterprise IoT device fleets and wireless WAN infrastructure. This moves LLMs beyond copilots and dashboards into real operational environments. Through Digi Remote Manager (DRM) and Genesis, enterprises can now use natural language […]
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Digi partners ByteSnap on software security
Digi is working with UK embedded software and electronic design consultancy ByteSnap Design to launch a premium software security service. The service removes the need for manufacturers to coordinate multiple security tools, vendors and support models, providing a single, managed approach to embedded Linux security. The collaboration is designed to address a growing problem for […]
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Making IoT as relaxing as a Jacuzzi
Digi acquired Particle this month. Steve Rogerson talked to the bosses of both firms to find out what that means for the IoT industry. Relaxing in a hot tub isn’t what first comes to mind when one thinks of enabling IoT connectivity in the latest product. In fact, a lot of banging of heads, shouts […]
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Digi acquires Particle for $50m
Digi has acquired Particle Industries, a provider of edge-to-cloud application infrastructure for intelligent devices, for $50m. Through its subscription model, California-based Particle helps companies deliver customer value with easy-to-deploy intelligent connected products at scale. The acquisition not only transforms the capabilities of Digi’s OEM product offerings, it also enhances the recurring revenue profile of Digi’s […]
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Ensuring medical security is not a pain in the neck
Steve Rogerson attended a joint webinar by Digi and Bytesnap on how medical device manufacturers should handle increased cyber-security regulations. I have a pain in the neck, literally. After giving me much physiotherapy and exercises, the doctor decided late last year that I needed an MRI scan to work out exactly what was going on […]
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Module maker Eagle gains momentum with acquisition
US-based Eagle Electronics has acquired Wireless Mobility to form a combined company called Eagle Wireless with former Quectel president Norbert Muhrer as CEO and Joel Young as chief technology officer. Both have decades of experience leading IoT hardware manufacturers on different continents and ex-Digi (www.digi.com) CTO Young is a chairman emeritus of the IoT M2M […]
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