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BaseN and the Internet of Everything at TM Forum Action Week 2016

::: events ::: The next TM Forum Action Week will take place in Lisbon, Portugal on February 1-6, 2016. TM Forum Action Week brings together industry experts to connect different digital ecosystems in order to create new innovative services and solutions. Anders Viden, VP of Product Management at BaseN, is a key driver of the Forum`s Internet of Everything […]

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Spimes Swimming in Big Data

::: nBlog ::: Most publications about Big Data tout its immense capability to change the dynamics of existing businesses, ranging from Amazon to Walmart, Lufthansa to Apple. One usually gets an image of a large group of people developing algorithms, to be applied to an ever-growing mass of customer data in order to do better […]

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First ever spime event – SPIME2015 recap

::: events ::: SPIME2015 took place in Amsterdam, The Netherlands on November 23 – 24, 2015 and brought together the Internet of Things elite to discuss innovation opportunities businesses should act upon quickly. With spimes being the core objects of the Internet of Things it was a natural choice to have author and futurist Bruce Sterling delivering the […]

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Climate Innovation for a more Sustainable Future – BaseN at #COPisHere Helsinki

::: events ::: Timo Vitikainen, Business Manager at BaseN, presents at OpenIDEO‘s #COPisHere Meetup in Helsinki on Monday, November 30. #COPisHere aims at brainstorming local actions to fight climate change. The Helsinki event is arranged at Futurice. Timo Vitikainen will talk about how to get people to understand their water and energy use and how they can be […]

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Global Village Blacksmith

::: nBlog ::: In pre-industrial times, most rural villages had a skilled blacksmith who served villagers’ needs in anything forged from metal, be it horseshoes, stone breaking wedges, ploughs or just nails and hinges for new wooden houses. Now that I’ve lived on the countryside for 8 years, I’ve slowly acquired most tools to do basic basic […]

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Smart Cities, Smart Solutions – BaseN to speak at IoT Evolution Expo

::: events ::: Anders Viden, Vice President of Product Management at BaseN, will speak at the IoT Evolution Connected Home and Building conference in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on January 25-28, 2016. The session is entitled “Smart Grid: Smart Cities, Smart Solutions” and runs on Wednesday, January 27th, starting at 3:00 pm. With Smart Grids and Smart Cities […]

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Final IoT speaker line-up at SPIME2015 in Amsterdam, November 23-24, 2015

::: events ::: SPIME2015 is approaching and BaseN is proud to announce the final program and speaker line-up, featuring some of the brightest minds in the Internet of Things community. SPIME2015 spans over two days and features a Hackathon-style part for IoT developers in addition to interactive presentations and roundtable discussions.  The event will focus on […]

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Back to the Future

::: nBlog ::: Head office of Ahlstrom, Noormarkku, is one of my favorite places to overnight when traveling in Western Finland. Although my tenure at Ahlstrom ended almost 20 years ago, I’m still warmly welcomed, treated like a family friend whenever visiting. The same applies to other Ahlstrom sites, such as Kauttua Court, a paper […]

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Leading the IoT revolution – BaseN at RE.WORK Connect in San Francisco

::: events ::: BaseN is one of the IoT technology influencers exhibiting at RE.WORK Connect in San Francisco on November 12-13, 2015. RE.WORK brings together Internet of Things leaders, data scientists, entrepreneurs and CTOs to explore innovation opportunities in the fields of industrial internet and machine learning. The attendees will see how BaseN Platform enables businesses to enter […]

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Endless forms of Smart Grid pilots

::: nBlog ::: I recently met six regional electricity distribution companies in different parts of Brazil. These companies are, though, usually equivalent to some European national grids, serving millions of end users. Scale, and the Brazilian determination to manage it, is impressive I have to say. All of these utilities are engaged in one or more Smart Grid […]