Surface water IoT monitoring for environmental risk management and smart water services, by Ex Machina and HCMR
The IoT smart node performs remote, real-time environmental monitoring of water quality and quantity.
Ex Machina gets a brand update
WeatherXM’s starting point was a passion that motivated us to use weather-centered technology to achieve positive impact for the environment and for people.
2012 – 2018 WeatherXM for Android: “eis to epanidein”
WeatherXM’s starting point was a passion that motivated us to use weather-centered technology to achieve positive impact for the environment and for people.
Internet of Things, Open Technologies and Startups
Internet of Things is not a new "technology". It is not a descriptive phrase of a new category of software or hardware. Internet of Things is an ecosystem and a new way to interact with technology. One that will soon disrupt our way of living and the very notion of experiencing "things" around us. At [...]
Revealing synergies around Sarantaporo.gr Community Network
Since 2013 I have been involved in Sarantaporo.gr Community Broadband Network, an initiative of local inhabitants from Sarantaporo village. The village is located in Elassona, central Greece, neighboring mountain Olympus. Olympus mountain view from Sarantaporo, Elassona - sarantaporo.gr Starting as a small initiative in 2010 by a group of friends who wished to provide their [...]
Improving weather forecast in Olympus mountain
Sarantaporo is a small village of approximately 700 inhabitants situated opposite the Olympus mountain, in Elassona municipality, central Greece. Apart from being located in a legendary area, home to the twelve ancient Greek gods, Sarantaporo village is also known for its Community Broadband Network (CBN), Sarantaporo.gr, developed since 2010 by a group of local people. [...]
Athens IoT Meetup #4
On April 15, 2016 the 4th Athens IoT Meetup was organized by Ex Machina and Resin.io at Innovathens, Technopolis. What made this a special event, was the presence of many leading international IoT drivers, such as the Eclipse Foundation and the well-known IoT sensors designer and manufacturer Libelium. Ex Machina is making use of Eclipse [...]
Greece’s first LoRaWAN – TTN gateway is alive and kicking
For the last few weeks we have been experimenting with LoRaWAN hardware. We have setup some temporary gateways here and there going around in Athens (wardriving) checking the LoRa signal strength and range advantages. At the same time we are building our own low cost, outdoor, power over ethernet LoRaWAN gateways for TTN-Athens which is [...]
OTA Ex Machina
As a DIY enthusiast but also as an IoT startup founder and lead developer, I am often worried that a small firmware bug will make one of our systems collapse. Therefore I’m always looking for better approaches to perform over the air firmware upgrades after the “product has shipped” such as LWM2M, Eclipse Leshan, Wakaama [...]
1st prize at The Digital Gate
Weather Ex Machina is the 1st prize winner project for “The Digital Gate” Athens International Airport competition, which combines air pollution/weather monitoring with improved forecast for agriculture and other professionals near the area of the airport. Our proposed solution for weather / air pollution monitoring is complimentary to the existing infrastructure of the AIA, it constitutes of [...]