Eurotech is a global company focusing on embedded computers and Pervasive Computing, which combines three key factors: the miniaturisation of computers capable of processing information; their spread in the real world - in buildings and machinery, on board vehicles, on persons and in the environment; and their ability to network and communicate. Year founded: 1992 Revenue: $69 million (2014) BIT: ETH

First developed in 1994, Qt (“cute”) is the leading independent technology for cross-platform development with over 70+ industries developing Qt-based products on desktop, embedded and mobile operating systems. Qt is the platform of choice for in-vehicle systems, medical, industrial automation devices and is used by leading global companies around the world. The Qt Company is responsible for all Qt activities including product development, commercial and Open Source licensing together with the Qt Project under the open governance model. Together with our licensing, support and services capabilities, we operate with the mission to work closely with developers to ensure that their Qt projects are deployed on time, within budget and with a competitive advantage. The Qt Company operates in China, Finland, Germany, Japan, Korea, Norway, Russia and USA with about 200 employees worldwide. Learn more about the The Qt Company (Qt Group Plc) here. The future is written with Qt.

Internet of Things (IoT) and Machine to Machine (M2M) focus on transforming bits of data collected at the edge of a pervasive distributed system into actionable information and knowledge for business decision makers and end users. These transformations are driving the biggest change in industry since the steam engine! One of the most important aspects of IoT vision is that smart objects communicate effectively with each other and with applications residing in data centers or the cloud. Eurotech develops and offers the technical building blocks required to build distributed systems of devices and sensors to be effectively interconnected with IT infrastructures. Eurotech solutions are a combination of hardware, Firmware, operating systems, programming frameworks and external infrastructure that enable customers focus on their core activities.

Future-proof your IoT software strategy with a scalable, cross-platform development framework for a world where everything is connected. Qt lets you build a code base for lean and trim things, gateways, devices, applications and interfaces for any thing, regardless of size.

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