May 28, 2026 | Blogs
In our first blog post, we described how VCD4.3 eliminates the power barrier that has kept smart sensors off freight wagons for decades. The core idea — replace the radio with passive RFID, replace FFT with time-domain classification, then harvest enough vibration...
May 25, 2026 | Blogs
Every year, thousands of freight wagons across Europe are pulled from service for unplanned maintenance — a bearing that overheated, a wheel flat that went undetected, a gearbox defect that progressed silently between inspections. Each unplanned removal costs...
May 20, 2026 | Blogs
Fetze Pijlman, Signify Research Abstract Have you ever wondered how to choose your bins in a histogram? Did you ever asked yourself whether there are deeper reasons for choices that go beyond that it just looks nice? While histograms are the most fundamental tool for...
May 18, 2026 | Blogs
AI is a present-day engineering challenge. Across Europe, laboratories, companies and universities are racing to bring AI out of the cloud and onto the devices closest to us like the sensors at the edge of our factories, fields, roads and homes. This is largely part...
May 12, 2026 | Blogs
As cities become smarter and mobility systems more complex, there is a growing need for technologies that can process data quickly, locally, and efficiently. This is exactly what the EdgeAI project’s Value Chain 4 (VC4) is working towards. VC4 focuses on improving...