We look forward to welcoming you to the South Yorkshire IoT (Internet of Things) Meetup in Sheffield on 8 November (in person, 5:15-7:15pm). This meetup is for anyone with an interest in IoT, sensors and data, everyone is welcome. It’s an informal event to get the IoT community together, hear 3 short talks from regional businesses and let you know about upcoming events in our meetup series.
Speakers: (10 min talks + Q&A)
Mark Davies, Ioetec, Host – Welcome
Paul Ridgway, The Curve – Alpine Linux for IoT
The ideal operating system for single board computers in IoT with minimal SD wear and the potential for full operating system updates over-the-air.
The Curve is a technology consultancy in Sheffield delivering expert advice and successful technical solutions.
Gerbren Haaksma and Aaron Brian, Andel – Using IoT in Flood Defence
Through its cutting-edge technology and innovation, Andel has become a global market leader in the design, development and application of specialist leak detection, flood defence and environmental protection systems.
Ben White and Mike Watson, Sheffield Tribology Services - IoT in Rail
STS is a startup providing professional friction and wear testing to the rail industry. Ben and Mike are developing prototypes of new equipment that can incorporate IoT with the support of IoT Engine at Barnsley DMC’s MakerLab.
Time permitting, we will host an open slot towards the end for anyone wanting to shout about their relevant IoT activity / events / interests.
Programme:
5:15PM - Refreshments & Networking
5:40PM - Welcome & Introduction
5:45PM – Talks & Open Mic
6:45PM – Mexican tapas meal
More details and tickets: www.eventbrite.com
