Industry Insights - JW-IoT

Soil Moisture Sensor Buying Guide 2026

Resistive vs Capacitive vs FDR vs TDR vs TDT Choosing a soil moisture sensor is not simply a matter of comparing accuracy specifications. A sensor may work well in a greenhouse substrate but produce misleading readings in sali...

2026.07.26

Best Practices for Installing Solar PV Weather Stations

Quick Answer A solar PV weather station should be installed in a location that accurately represents the operating environment of the PV array. The most important installation requirements are: Align the plane-of-array irr...

2026.07.19

How Accurate Are IoT Rain Gauges for Agriculture and Weather Monitoring?

Accurate rainfall data can help make many practical decisions. These include optimizing irrigation scheduling and drainage management, flood monitoring, analyzing local weather events, and environmental recording. Agricultural enterpris...

2026.07.19

What Is a Flood Monitoring System and How Does It Work?

A flood monitoring system consists of sensors, communication modules, data platform, cameras, and warning devices for real-time monitoring of rainfall and rising water levels. The system collects field data, transmits measurement...

2026.07.16

Which Type of Rain Gauge Is Most Accurate? Complete Guide to Choosing a Rainfall Sensor

Tipping Bucket vs Optical vs Weighing Rain Gauge for Weather Monitoring Choosing the most accurate rain gauge depends on the monitoring purpose, rainfall conditions, installation environment and data requirements. Different rain g...

2026.07.16

What Should Be Monitored in a Vertical Farm?

Vertical farms rely on controlled lighting, irrigation, ventilation and nutrient delivery. However, conditions can still vary between shelves, growing zones and crop stages. A reliable vertical farming IoT solution helps operator...

2026.07.13