Samsung expands ARTIK IoT module line-up, upgrades cloud

Samsung Electronics has introduced two new modules in its ARTIK IoT platform and updated cloud capabilities. The new ARTIK 0 family is low-power, lightweight and cost-optimized, while the higher-spec ARTIK 7 is intended for high-end gateways and multimedia applications. ARTIK 0 is for end-devices such as HVAC, lighting, industrial sensors, and personal health monitoring. It has a power-efficient ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers and supports lower power wireless standards: ZigBee, Thread, or Bluetooth Smart. It comes with networking stacks, RF, and precertification for regulatory approval.