February 15, 2019
Stacey on IoT
In the last few years, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) has pushed hard to broaden the wireless technology standard, introducing elements such as mesh networking and lower energy usage, increasing the amount of data sent through broadcast packets, and boosting ...
Read MoreFebruary 5, 2019
IoT Agenda
When deploying edge connectivity and computing technologies for large-scale commercial IoT, the challenges of complexity, cost and risk often serve as major hurdles between idea and deployment ...
Read MoreJanuary 22, 2019
EDN
CES 2019 provided more evidence of companies making decisions on Internet of Things connectivity. Bluetooth and Wi-Fi seem to be prevailing. If IoT connectivity were to be compared to roulette (CES is held in Las Vegas, after all), betting on Bluetooth or Wi-Fi is like betting on black or red. With most possible outcomes being one or the other, your odds of winning are pretty good..
Read MoreJanuary 9, 2019
Stacey on IoT
Enterprises apparently aren’t keen to set up a ZigBee network and a variety of boxes for network and compute. They just want the lights to turn on at the right time and save energy. With that in mind, I spoke with Rigado, which is trying to deliver a complete Bluetooth-based stream of information to customers and Comcast’s MachineQ which ...
Read MoreCommercial Integrator
IT decision makers are often concerned when an integrator proposes plugging something into their network. So any product that offers cellular-based, sans-ethernet cable security could be a valuable one in any IoT-related project. Rigado’s Cascade-500 IoT gateway offers that security-first solution. According to Rigado, “the plug-and-play Rigado IoT Gateway provides companies with a flexible ...
Read MoreJanuary 2, 2019
Healthcare Facilities Today
Improving the patient experience, increasing the number of positive healthcare outcomes, and reducing the costs associated with day-to-day operations are goals shared by healthcare administrators and facilities managers alike. New technologies have ...
Read MoreDecember 28, 2018
EE Times
It’s still early days in commercial markets for the internet of things and especially machine learning, according to a startup making Bluetooth gateways. Rigado wants to spread Bluetooth mesh networking beyond use in lighting and see chip vendors improve the way that they manage ...
Read MoreDecember 3, 2018
IoT Agenda
As enterprises continue to implement IoT for customer experiences, smart building systems, automation and more, we see that the workflow from the sensor to the cloud often exists within its own, individual silo. The result of this is that many businesses today are operating multiple, siloed, IoT apps — each with its own devices, sensors, IoT gateways and connectivity protocol. This is a major cause for concern. A siloed approach results in excessive ...
Read MoreIoT Agenda
As enterprises continue to implement IoT for customer experiences, smart building systems, automation and more, we see that the workflow from the sensor to the cloud often exists within its own, individual silo. The result of this is that many businesses today are operating...
Read MoreOctober 30, 2018
Oregon Business
It is not just manufacturers that are turning to IoT solutions. The companies that lease space to manufacturers are also looking at providing IoT as a service, much like commercial building owners provide Wi-Fi. Portland technology company Rigado specializes in IoT solutions in the commercial and manufacturing sectors. One of its clients is a large warehouse operator, which owns ...
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