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...
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NAS will be attending at the European Utility Week 2017
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...
Read MoreLoRaWAN Luminaire Controller sends signals from Estonia to Finland
When LPWAN technologies started to emerge a few years ago, the main argument for sale was the long range for the signal. Many tests were performed which showed the possibilities for the signal to reach over 100 km. Since 2012, when long range LoRa technology was acquired by Semtech, the development of the patented technology has grown rapidly with experiments...
Read MoreLoRaWAN gas meter module for Elster/Honeywell meters
LoRaWAN smart city applications are growing rapidly with the Internet of Things deployment – including smart metering, street lighting management, smart parking, smart waste management etc. The Automatic Meter Reading (AMR) sector was predicted to be the largest market for smart meters in 2016. In particular, the required regulatory conditions in the coming years are supporting the high rise of smart...
Read MoreNordic Automation Systems develops the first Wehrle Modularis water meter compatible LoRaWAN sensor
Advanced meter infrastructure (AMI) is becoming the standard for utilities around the world. Smart meters are part of AMI allowing more accurate and quicker gathering of water usage readings than the existing manual-read system. According to the World Bank, nearly 32 bcm* of physical water is lost every year due to faulty distribution networks, inaccurate systems and theft. As AMI...
Read MoreThe first LoRaWAN remote energy monitoring solution in Estonia
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...
Read MoreNordic Automation Systems launch first public access for its LoRaWAN gateway
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...
Read MoreNordic Automation Systems exits NORAnet to focus on the export of LoRa® products
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...
Read MoreNordic Automation Systems joins the 7th LoRa Alliance All Members Meeting
Nordic Automation Systems, the product developer and manufacturer of sensors based on LoRa® technology, will be joining the 7th LoRa Alliance All Members Meeting & Open House from January 24-25, 2017 at Royal Garden Hotel in London. For Nordic Automation Systems it is the first LoRa Alliance All Members Meeting and Open House after joining the LoRa Alliance group, created...
Read MoreNordic Automation Systems uses LoRa® technology to develop the first intelligent harbour in Estonia
Nordic Automation Systems, known as the product developer and manufacturer of sensors based on LoRa® technology, has sold its products already in more than 10 countries worldwide. Today, they use LoRa® technology to develop an intelligent harbour operation system for one of the largest pleasure craft marinas in Estonia. Nordic Automation Systems brought LoRaWAN™ network to Estonia about 6 months...
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