Smart garbage bins powered by LoRaWAN

Following our earlier post on Introducing the Microchip RN2483, I am writing this application blog post to showcase how LoRaWAN can be used for enabling waste management by means of a smart garbage bin. LoRaWAN provides long range wireless communication with ultra-low power consumption that enables very long battery life. We built a proof of concept […]

Saving dogs with IBM Watson Visual Recognition

  There are many occasions where visual content delivers more engaging and enriching experiences than the typical data-driven approach. Using IBM Watson Visual Recognition service, you can analyze and extract objects from images to gather quantitative data. In this tutorial, you’ll leverage Watson Visual Recognition to build a worldwide campaign to experience the power of […]

Smart Traffic Management System for Emergency Services

  When it comes to emergency response, every second counts. For emergency response vehicles, meandering through busy intersections and gridlocked streets can present serious consequences for the person in need of care. In this tutorial, we’ll build a smart traffic management system to address this type of emergency scenario. These types of smart services incorporated […]

IoT Application For Tracking Kitchen Inventory

What goes together better than the Internet and food? But there’s more to this delicious combination than just posting photos of last night’s meal on Instagram. Continuing our theme around the “Internet of Things,” we present another possibility from this game-changing technology. This time, it is a use case on IoT for inventory management. In […]