Qualcomm advances IoT strategy in Brazil with lab launch
The Sorocaba-based facility is currently working on a first project focused on public security.
The Sorocaba-based facility is currently working on a first project focused on public security.
The company wants to foster ventures created by graduates through its global innovation challenge.
Government signs decree to enhance the national strategy for the technology, which will include financing for related projects.
The company has announced plans to build a factory and set up a smart city R&D center in São Paulo.
Other sectors struggle to see the return on investment, says study.
The plan is aimed at positioning the country in the forefront of technology development within the next five years.
The companies will create a portfolio covering sectors from manufacturing to smart cities to cater for predicted demand.
Automotive and manufacturing industries will drive demand, says Frost and Sullivan.
Smart cities, health and agriculture will be target areas as the country develops its national policies for the technologies.
The facility will focus on public security applications