--- title: Get Connected Blog | Nordic Semiconductor | Alf Helge Omre (3) description: Alf Helge Omre gained his Electrical Engineering degree from the Gothenburg Technical Institute in Sweden (1989) and BTech EEE at University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, UK (1992). Omre started his career as a Sales Engineer at Teleste OY (1993) and as a Northern District Manager in Dallas Semiconductor (1996), followed by five years as Product Manager in Memec AS. Omre joined Nordic Semiconductor as a Product Manager for SoC/ASIC in 2002 and was promoted to his current position of Business Development Manager for Bluetooth Smart in 2010. (3) --- This blog is for you who are new to the connected world of the Internet of Things (IoT) - whether you are a senior executive, in product development, or simply a curious soul. Our goal is to inform you, keep you updated and help you understand the opportunities and challenges of IoT for your industry. - [All subjects](https://blog.nordicsemi.com/getconnected) - [Bluetooth LE](https://blog.nordicsemi.com/getconnected/topic/bluetooth-le) - [Sustainability](https://blog.nordicsemi.com/getconnected/topic/sustainability) - [Wi-Fi](https://blog.nordicsemi.com/getconnected/topic/wi-fi) - [Matter](https://blog.nordicsemi.com/getconnected/topic/matter) [![](https://blog.nordicsemi.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog_pics/Industrial/Predictive%20maintenance.jpg?width=600&height=500&name=Predictive%20maintenance.jpg) ](https://blog.nordicsemi.com/getconnected/eliminating-unplanned-downtime-with-wireless-solutions) 22 April 2020 [Cellular IoT](https://blog.nordicsemi.com/getconnected/topic/cellular-iot) [AI](https://blog.nordicsemi.com/getconnected/topic/ai) ## [Eliminating Unplanned Downtime with Wireless Solutions](https://blog.nordicsemi.com/getconnected/eliminating-unplanned-downtime-with-wireless-solutions) [![crowd-tracking.jpg](https://blog.nordicsemi.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog_pics/Wearables/2017-03/crowd-tracking.jpg?width=600&height=500&name=crowd-tracking.jpg) ](https://blog.nordicsemi.com/getconnected/crowd-tracking-finding-a-needle-in-a-haystack) 15 March 2017 [Cellular IoT](https://blog.nordicsemi.com/getconnected/topic/cellular-iot) [Asset tracking](https://blog.nordicsemi.com/getconnected/topic/asset-tracking) ## [Crowd tracking: Finding a needle in a haystack](https://blog.nordicsemi.com/getconnected/crowd-tracking-finding-a-needle-in-a-haystack) [Previous](https://blog.nordicsemi.com/getconnected/author/alf-helge-omre/page/2)