Trending Tech: Digital Transformation: It's critical, but not all serious

In this episode of the Trending Tech podcast, Transforma Insights’ Jim Morrish sits down with Aeris’ Grant Bishop to map out a path forward. Together, they break down why traditional reactive operations are fundamentally broken, how major new compliance frameworks like the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) and NIS2 are radically reshaping global deployments, and why deep network orchestration is no longe...

In this episode of the Trending Tech podcast , host Satyajit Sinha , principal analyst at IoT Analytics , is joined by Giesecke+Devrient’s (G+D) David Hambling , head of connectivity business development for Asia Pacific, to unpack what the new SGP.32 eSIM specification really means for the Internet of Things (IoT). With IoT connections racing towards 39 billion by 2030, they explore why cellular...

In this episode of the IoT Now Podcast, host George Malim explores the fast-evolving world of mission-critical communications with Mark O’Connell , general manager for EMEA and APAC at Globalstar and Jim Morrish , founding partner at Transforma Insights . From first responders and critical infrastructure to agriculture, environmental monitoring and hazardous-materials transport, mission-critical m...

Host Jim Morrish of Transforma Insights returns with the GSMA Smart Mobility podcast, joined by Barbara Pareglio , Senior Technical Director and Smart Mobility lead at GSMA , and Nick Power, Chief Product and Technology Officer at Cubic³ . Together they explore how automotive connectivity is transforming the driving experience from infotainment and eCall to V2X and autonomous vehicles. The guests...

Brought to you by IoT Now, host Jim Morrish of Transforma Insights talks to Sam Colley from Giesecke+Devrient about the quest for truly global IoT connectivity. They explore how the new SGP.32 eSIM standard is transforming deployments, why MVNOs are finding fresh relevance and how non-terrestrial networks may fill the gaps that cellular never can. From energy grid failures to Scania’s worldwide fl...

In this fast-paced episode of the Trending Tech Podcast brought to you by the team at IoT Now, explore the role of AI in telecommunications, especially for telcos and MVNOs, including its integration into IoT services. Your host, Jim Morrish, Co-Founder of Transforma Insights, and his guest, Rupa Datta, VP of Connected Services at Semtech, delve into the benefits and challenges of this fast-growin...

Explore how digital transformation is making waves in the maritime and boating industry! Join thought leaders Barbara Pareglio from GSMA, Andrew Cullen of Yamaha Motor Corporation, Björn Qvarsell from KDDI Spherience and our host Jim Morrish from Transforma Insights as they dive into connected boats, smart sensors, AI-driven maintenance, and the growing role of cellular connectivity on the water....

This episode, hosted by Jim Morrish from Transforma Insights, dive into digital transformation in airports via private wireless networks and IoT tech. With insights from Mike Youngs, the Vice President of Information Technology at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport and Barbara Pareglio, the Senior Technical Director and Smart Mobility Lead at the GSMA; tap right into the innovation happening...

In this episode of Fibocast , Jim Morrish, founding partner at Transforma Insights , engages in a dynamic conversation with Jim Engelson , Director of Business Development at Fibocom USA, right from the bustling show floor of CES 2025 . Together, they delve into the forefront of Artificial Intelligence-enabled Internet of Things (AIoT) applications showcased at the event. They explore the latest b...

In this episode of Fibocast, Neil Shah, Partner and Vice President of Research at Counterpoint Research , dives deep into the transformative potential of 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) in India. Joined by Ragin KT, Country Sales Manager of India at Fibocom , the discussion explores how 5G FWA revolutionises connectivity in urban, semi-urban, and rural areas, delivering fiber-like speeds with cost-...

In this episode of Fibocast, Andrew Parkin-White , co-founder of TecFutures , hosts an engaging conversation with David Palma , Director of EMEA Technical Sales at Fibocom . Together, they explore the fascinating potential of 5G RedCap and how it is reshaping the IoT landscape. Andrew and David talk about the details of 5G RedCap , explaining its role as a streamlined version of 5G that bridges th...

In this episode of the Trending Tech Podcast, Matt Hatton, co-founder of Transforma Insights, is joined by Sam Colley, Head of Connectivity Strategy at G&D. Together, they explore the evolution of IoT connectivity, focusing on the game-changing role of eSIM technology. They discuss the challenges and potential of remote SIM provisioning, the impact of the new SGP.32 standard, and how enterpris...

In the latest episode of Fibocast, Satyajit Sinha , Principal Analyst at IoT Analytics , hosts an in-depth conversation with Ragin KT , Country Manager of India at Fibocom . Together, they explore the transformative impact of IoT on smart metering. They cover a range of topics, from India’s Smart Meter National Program and government policies to the latest technologies in connectivity. In this dis...

Welcome to the very first episode of Fibocast , where Paul Anand , the sales director of EMEA at Fibocom, and George Malim , the managing editor at IoT Now, delve into how 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) is reshaping the mobile broadband experience. Together, they explore the technological innovations , the rise in adoption of 5G Indoor and Outdoor CPE devices , the integration of AI into the scena...

In this insightful episode of our technology-focused podcast, host Antony Savvas, International Technology Editor, delves into the evolving landscape of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) with industry expert Gabriel Salvate from BICS. They explore the concept of 'connectivity twins' and its pivotal role in efficient operations within various sectors. Gabriel s...

Join Antony Savvas and industry leaders Niall Strachan, Chief Commercial Officer from Pelion, and Steffen Sorrell, Chief of Research from Kaleido Intelligence, as they delve into the transformative impact of IoT eSIM SGP.32. Learn about this groundbreaking GSMA specification that is setting new standards for profile availability, interoperability, and security in eSIM devices. 

In this Trending Tech Podcast episode, Jim Morrish of Transforma Insights navigates the intricate landscape of IoT connectivity in Asia. Joined by Ignatius Lee from Singtel and Alan Yeo from Bridge Alliance, the trio delves into the challenges and potential of cellular IoT solutions in the region. From Smart Nation initiatives to vision of becoming a global connectivity gateway, the conversation o...

Tech journalist, Antony Savvas, hosts Toby Grimshaw from IoT and eSIM specialists Kigen, to discuss the real-world impact of 5G, IoT and satellite connectivity when combined with advanced eSIM and iSIM products. Hear how the new 3GPP release 17 standard opens up exciting opportunities for device makers and service providers in various sectors. Explore the non-terrestrial networks and learn how the...

In this captivating conversation, we dive deep into the intersection of technology, security, and industrial solutions. Azfar, a notable figure in the tech industry, lends his expertise on the significance of the Internet of Things (IoT), the rise of the metaverse, and the importance of security in technology deployment. One of the standout topics of this episode is the critical role that IoT devi...

The risk of data breaches in the Internet of Things is growing fast and the costs are rising faster. In the latest Trending Tech podcast, host Jeremy Cowan asks Thales’s marketing director for Digital Identity and Security, Stephane Quetglas how the industry is responding. Spoiler: It’s fighting back hard! Plus Robin Duke-Woolley, CEO and founder of Beecham Research warns of the costs of lost indu...

Host Jeremy Cowan puts his feet up as the Trending Tech podcast is taken over by ChatGPT. It’s all about Trust as Deepika Chauhan, chief product officer at DigiCert,  confronts the digital security challenges facing us all, and Jim Morrish, chief research officer at Transforma Insights, shares the inside scoop on rapidly rising cyber defence opportunities and revenues. Plus, find out what Taylor S...

The UK Parliament has confirmed the country is a global fraud hotspot, with attacks rising 25% since the start of Covid-19. We ask digital identity expert, Peter Ford of US-based iconectiv, how Britain’s telcos – who failed once already to address this – can help to curb this crimewave. And since 80% of fraud is cyber-enabled there are lessons for other countries, as the author of a new report, Te...

As we reported on IoT-Now.com, the US-based semiconductor, IoT systems and Cloud connectivity service provider, Semtech recently completed its acquisition of Sierra Wireless. To find out what lay behind the US$1.2 billion purchase of Canada’s specialist in cellular IoT and device-to-cloud IoT solutions, we sat down with Julie McGee, Semtech’s Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer and Chie...

There’s a lot happening in digital communications this month with the GSMA’s annual Mobile World Congress event returning to Barcelona bigger, busier and healthier than it’s been for years. Jim Morrish, co-founder of analyst firm Transforma Insights tells IoT Now and VanillaPlus ’s editorial director, Jeremy Cowan what to look out for at the world’s best tech show. Plus Jeremy gets ready for a bus...

The Trending Tech Podcast returns to the topical issues of Connected Healthcare and IoT’s role in Industry. We hear from two experts, Jash Bansidhar and Michael Wernaert from Advantech, how automation is improving patient outcomes, including through robotic surgery’s greater accuracy, faster patient release dates and lower care costs. We ask how ‘co-created’ solutions on open source platforms can...