TORONTO and OTTAWA, Nov. 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Internet of Things Inc. (TSX- V: ITT) (OTC: INOTF) (FRANKFURT: 71T) (“IoT Inc.” or the “Company”) a strategic investor and operator of emerging technology companies with innovative IoT, AI and Blockchain solutions, is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Weather Telematics Inc. (“WTX Inc.” or “Weather Telematics”) will be showcasing its industry-leading Road Weather Conditions and Hazards Service at the grand opening of the National Research Council Canada (“NRC”) London Manufacturing and Automotive Lab on Friday, November 30th in London, Ontario.
The event will consist of a facility tour, live demonstrations, and a networking opportunity with other leading Canadian automotive suppliers. Weather Telematics’ Michael Keefe, Chief Strategy Officer, will be presenting to government representatives, the media and peers the innovative road safety data and predictive weather analytics technology that Weather Telematics has created. Attendees will also have the opportunity to view and use the Weather Telematics’ solution in two Lexus demonstration vehicles through the collaboration Weather Telematics has with the Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association (“APMA”).
The focus of this new NRC open space is to help Canadian automotive manufacturers adopt more advanced manufacturing approaches, including mass customization, process industrialization, and data-driven factory automation, as well as manufacturing with new materials and other new vehicle technologies. New capabilities will be developed to enable the digital factories (Industry 4.0) that will produce the transportation technologies of tomorrow, such as Connected/Autonomous Vehicles (CAV).
About Weather Telematics Inc.
Founded in 2010, Weather Telematics Inc. is a Canadian-based, IoT data science company offering road safety data products for industrial, government and consumer markets. Weather Telematics uses a proprietary vehicle-mounted mobile IoT sensor network and AI machine learning system to generate real-time and predictive road weather conditions, road hazard risk alert notifications and dynamic routing applications. The Weather Telematics platform mitigates weather risk, reduces traffic congestion and makes connected and autonomous navigation safer in all types of road conditions.
To learn more, visit: www.weathertelematics.com
Follow Weather Telematics on: Twitter: https://twitter.com/weathertx
About Internet of Things Inc.
Internet of Things Inc. is a strategic investor and operator of emerging technology companies with innovative technology solutions. The Company creates value through its portfolio companies’ expertise in IoT, AI and Blockchain solutions, by turning data into actionable intelligence to drive more efficiency into organizations.
The Company owns Weather Telematics Inc., has a joint venture partnership, New Hope IoT Intl Inc., with New Hope Data Technology Co. Ltd., and has its headquarters in Toronto, Canada.
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For further information, contact:
Internet of Things Inc.
Kim Nguyen, Director of Corporate Communications
Tel: (416) 792-9088
Email: knguyen@iotintl.com
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