Category: LoRaWAN
What is light pollution? It is the presence of anthropogenic and artificial lights in the night environment. Too much light pollution has consequences: it washes out starlight in the night sky, interferes with astronomical research, disrupts ecosystems, has adverse health affects and wastes energy. Street lights are needed in everyday life for various reasons: in addition to helping artificially extend...
Since the first introduction of Wireless M-Bus, it has been one of the most widely accepted international standards for the remote reading of water, gas, heat and electricity meter data. Although it is a step towards remote reading solution, it is still a costly and time demanding solution compared with the newer solutions on the market. Nordic Automation Systems has...
European Union has introduced common measures in the areas of greenhouse gas emissions, renewable energies and energy efficiency since early 1990s. In 2007, EU leaders worked out a new set of key targets to ensure the EU meets its climate and energy targets for the year 2020. The package sets three key targets: 20% cut in greenhouse gas emissions (from 1990 levels) 20%...
- African Utility Week 2018
- Cape Town water crisis
- energy saving solutions
- LoRaWAN
- real-time water management system
- Smart street lighting
Cape Town, one of South Africa’s most populous cities, is in the grip of a severe water crisis. The city’s population has grown 79% since 1995, from 2.4 million to an estimated 4.3 million in 2018. For the last three years the city has been facing its toughest drought, which has led to water scarcity and restrictions for its residents....
European Utility Week, the leading exhibition and conference for the Utilities sector, was held from 3-5th of October in Amsterdam with more than 600+ exhibitors, 400+ speakers and 12,000 visitors worldwide. For Nordic Automation Systems (NAS) it was the first participation as an exhibitor, demonstrating their end-to-end smart metering solutions developed just within the last year. NAS live remote metering...
With the EU target to meet its future climate and energy challenges, smart meters are playing an essential role in the 21st century to reach them. The EU Member States have already committed to roll-out close to 200 million smart meters for electricity and 45 million for gas by 2020. According to the Internal Market for Electricity and Gas Directives, EU...
Nordic Automation Systems (NAS) is pleased to attend this year’s European Utility Week 2017 to showcase their end-to-end Smart City & remote metering solutions. [quote-icon]“This is a great opportunity to demonstrate our devices in action. We are thrilled to present our smart metering product range including ultrasonic metering devices,” says Eva Aasmäe, the product manager of Nordic Automation Systems. NAS...
The Internet of Things (IoT) technologies will continue to grow in 2017 with the utility sector to drive the highest adoption of IoT applications. Smart meters are becoming the top IoT device among utilities, allowing easy monitoring and managing the energy usage on a daily basis. According to the report by Grand View Research, the global market of Smart meters in...
Beside collaborating with many cities to build LoRaWAN™ network worldwide, the developer and manufacturer of LoRaWAN™ products, Nordic Automation Systems intends to increase the awareness of LoRa® technology by launching public LoRa gateway in the south of Estonia with the University of Tartu. [quote-icon]“Tartu University computer engineering program is designed to train the engineers and leading specialists in the Estonian information and communication...
NORAnet, founded by the Norwegian-Estonian sensor technology company Nordic Automation Systems and the Estonian IT and Communications company Levikom, is the first Internet of Things network provider in Estonia. NORAnet was established to fuel the growth and fast adoption of LPWAN technologies in Estonia. This week Nordic Automation Systems sold all the remaining shares of NORAnet to the other founder...