Archangel has recently gained part of a £600,000 Smart & Connected Social Places (SCSP) 5G innovation fund with support from the Digital Health & Care Innovation Centre (DHI) for a integrated housing and care technology project at Bield Housing & Care in South Lanarkshire. Covering 25 properties in one of Bield Housing’s developments, the six-month…
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Infrastructure
Vericon Systems launches HomeHub
Vericon Systems has launched its HomeHub system to help housing providers monitor and manage their tenants’ living environments. HomeHub provides real-time visibility into the environmental conditions within properties, such as humidity, temperature, damp and mould, by assessing the risk in each room every five minutes rather than providing a general view over a 24-hour period….
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Archangel launches national IoT network
Archangel has launched Angelnet, a UK-wide communications network for IoT connectivity. The company network is primarily aimed at housing, health, social care and facilities management providers using IoT technologies in their mission-critical applications. Built on an ecosystem of trusted partners, including LPWAN (low power wide area network) and broadband network service providers, Angelnet removes the…
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Editor’s notes
Data definitely matters… With the annual Housing Technology conference having just taken place and as we launch our fourth ‘Data Matters’ event in London, the importance of data to all housing providers’ day-to-day operations and their longer-term strategic ambitions cannot be overstated. The existential importance of data to housing providers was pithily summarised by Dr…
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Are you ready for the end of ADSL?
More data is now transmitted globally every 10 minutes than ever existed until 2003, and the volume doubles every two years. Meanwhile, the UK’s copper communications network has been around since 1876. Few would deny that the time is ripe for a comprehensive upgrade, but what does the demise of ADSL mean for housing providers?…
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Backbone to the future
Leveraging community wi-fi for infrastructure, integration & IoT It seems unthinkable that wi-fi could become any more relevant in our lives – we rely on it every day, personally and professionally, to access the internet across a host of devices. However, major events on the horizon will usher in a new golden age of wi-fi…
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