Press Releases

Water utilities forecast to propel growth with global smart meter revenue to reach US$14bn by 2026

Water and gas meter shipments will see double-digit revenue growth over the next five years. If this market forecast comes true it will be welcome news in a market where smart electricity shipments are contracting and greatly slowing growth of overall revenues across the entire metering segment. (more…)

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January 3, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Gloucester Innovation uses Sigfox USA’s low power wide area IoT network to collect ocean floor data

Sigfox U.S.A., the U.S. network operator for the global Low Power Wide Area Network (LPWAN) connectivity provider Sigfox, has been selected by Gloucester Innovation as the Internet of Things (IoT) network to capture ocean floor data. (more…)

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December 20, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Semtech and CRA deploy LoRaWAN-based network reaching 75% of the Czech Republic

Semtech Corporation, a supplier of high performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors and advanced algorithms, announced that České Radiokomunikace (CRA), a Czech telecommunications company providing commercial Internet of Things (IoT) services to businesses, has deployed a nationwide LoRaWAN-based network. (more…)

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November 29, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Abu Dhabi completes smart city project using Software AG’s Cumulocity IoT

Software AG announced the successful completion of a wide-ranging smart city project with its partner, Technology Strategies Middle East (TSME). Cumulocity IoT has been used as the foundation IoT (Internet of Things) platform of choice in the capital city of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi. (more…)

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October 22, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Rogers to launch national LTE-M network to power the next era of IoT in Canada.

Rogers announced its plan to launch an LTE Cat M1 network (LTE-M) to help businesses connect and track their assets in real time – using solutions such as logistics tracking, alarm monitoring, and smart metering. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Sierra Wireless board of directors appoints Kent Thexton as president & CEO and Robin Abrams as chair

Sierra Wireless, the provider of fully integrated device-to-cloud solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), announced that Kent Thexton has been appointed to the position of president & chief executive officer of the company. (more…)

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October 16, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Paessler and Sigfox partner to accelerate adoption of the Internet of Things

Paessler AGa network monitoring specialist, and Sigfox, a provider of connectivity for the Internet of Things (IoT), are partnering to help their customers more effectively monitor and manage their critical IT infrastructure and manifold further assets. (more…)

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October 15, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Tencent joins the LoRa Alliance, announces Shenzhen LoRaWAN network and comprehensive IoT solutions

The LoRa Alliance, the global association of companies backing the open LoRaWAN standard for Internet of Things (IoT) low-power wide area networks (LPWANs), and Tencent Holdings Limited, a provider of internet value-added services in China, (more…)

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August 16, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Kerlink and AdriNet to expand Kerlink’s distribution network in Adriatic market

Kerlink, a global provider in solutions dedicated to the Internet of Things (IoT), and Croatia-based AdriNet have joined forces to speed adoption of LoRaTM low-power, wide-area networks across the entire Adriatic region with Kerlink’s products and services. (more…)

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August 9, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

IoT security – A barrier to deployment?

Security takes priority when it comes to the development and deployment of the Internet of Things (IoT), with Gartner predicting that by 2020, IoT security will make up 20% of annual security budgets. (more…)

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July 27, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde