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The Rise of M2M Means Standards Are Critical – by Jeffrey O.Smith
In this article, Dr. Jeff Smith, executive vice president and CTO at Numerex, details some nuances of what was discussed at the Machine-to-Machine Standardization Task Force (MSTF) meeting in May as well as the specific short term and long term goals moving forward. He explains why the September meeting will be open to the public, review a tentative agenda and issue a call to action for the industry to accept and develop worldwide standards. The Rise of M2M Means Standards Are Critical by Jeffrey O. Smith, PhD, Chief Technology Officer of [...]
New study of Northern Sky Research: Global SCADA, M2M and LDR via Satellite Markets
Northern Sky Research has just released the 2nd Edition of its "Global SCADA, M2M and LDR via Satellite Markets" research. Description of this new NSR research: "Demand for supervisory, control & data acquisition (SCADA), machine-to-machine (M2M) and low-data-rate (LDR) services are on the rise given the needs of key vertical markets. VSATs and MSS platforms that support sub 64 Kbps data rates are used for both asymmetric and symmetric systems, while higher throughput broadband systems act as relay stations as well as address [...]
Global Enterprise Cellular M2M Connections Will Nearly Triple by 2015
Yankee Group forecasts revenue from connections alone will approach U.S. $7 billion. After years of anticipation, the machine-to-machine (M2M) era has finally arrived. A new Yankee Group forecast predicts enterprise cellular M2M connections worldwide will surge from 81.8 million in 2011 to nearly 217.5 million in 2015. In the same time frame, connectivity revenue will more than double from U.S. $3.1 billion to U.S. $6.7 billion, making the M2M market one of the highest growth areas in the wireless arena during the next decade. The [...]
Veolia Water and Orange launch m2o city, a smart metering operator
Veolia Water and Orange are joining forces in the smart metering sector and are launching m2o city, an operator specialized in remote environmental data and water meter reading services. Building on the expertise of Veolia Water -which already operates over 200,000 water meters- and Orange's expertise as a telco, the m2o cityjointventure offers as of today a complete turnkey service based on an ultralow consumption radio network* to local authorities, through their municipal agencies or agents for water services. In addition to information [...]
Telit Introduces Worldwide Smallest 3.75G Penta-band Module for Industrial and Consumer Applications
M2M specialist offers HSPA+ LGA module with global compatibility Telit Wireless Solutions, Inc., an internationally leading specialist in machine-to-machine (M2M) technology, launches HE910, the worldwide smallest module featuring 5-band HSPA+. The module can thus be used in any 3G network worldwide without the need for regional variants. The Land-Grid-Array (LGA) form factor with a footprint of only 795mm2 is especially suitable for compact devices, e.g. e-readers or PDAs, with data-rich applications like multimedia. In 3G mode, [...]
Telit GE865-QUAD Cellular Module Drives Comprehensive Fleet Management Solution
Telit Wireless Solutions, Inc., the U.S.-based mobile technology arm of Telit Communications, announced today that its GE865-QUAD cellular module was selected by REDTAIL Telematics for its VAM (Vehicle Asset Management) GPS product, a tracking device designed as part of a comprehensive wireless fleet management solution. "Telit's compact cellular modules delivered the reliable performance and rugged durability required by fleet management solutions. Plus, their extensive experience supporting vehicle monitoring applications [...]
NETGEAR chooses Sierra Wireless AirPrime 4G embedded wireless modules for mobile broadband routers
Global networking device manufacturer uses Sierra Wireless AirPrime™ embedded wireless modules to provide high-speed connectivity to 4G networks Sierra Wireless today announced that NETGEAR®, an international leader in networking solutions for businesses and consumers, has selected Sierra Wireless AirPrime™ embedded wireless modules to provide high-speed connectivity for a new series of mobile broadband routers that are specifically designed to take advantage of 4G LTE and Dual-Carrier HSPA+ networks. Using Sierra Wireless [...]
iGPS Selects Numerex’s WorldPass Network Service and Enfora’s Smart Devices and N4A Intelligent Technology Platform to Power the World’s First Real-time Pallet Tracking Service
Numerex Corp, a leading single source provider of secure machine-to-machine (M2M) products and services and Enfora, Inc. a Novatel Wireless company with leading solutions for intelligent wireless networking, today announced an agreement with Intelligent Global Pooling Systems (iGPS Company, LLC) to provide global monitoring of its innovative all-plastic pallets with embedded RFID tags through the use of the Numerex WorldPass global network service. iGPS operates the world's first and only pallet rental service providing shippers and [...]
Verizon Wireless and Sierra Wireless to offer AirVantage, a comprehensive cloud-based platform for accelerating machine-to-machine (M2M) applications
Verizon Wireless and Sierra Wireless today announced a new collaboration to co-market the Sierra Wireless AirVantage™ Cloud Platform, a comprehensive cloud-based platform for developing, deploying and operating the next generation of connected devices and M2M applications. The solution combines Sierra Wireless’ global M2M leadership and AirVantage Platform with Verizon Wireless’ reliable wireless network and Machine to Machine Management Center to provide a complete platform for M2M solution development. Customers will be able to use [...]
Wyless and Integron Announce a Strategic Partnership to Provide End-to-End Solution Management for M2M
Wyless Group, the leading global M2M managed services provider, and Integron, the leading global M2M deployment services company, today announced a strategic partnership to provide end-to-end managed services across a wide range of M2M applications, with a particular focus on remote monitoring of patients in healthcare and critical asset monitoring for enterprise customers. This strategic partnership will reduce the cost, complexity and implementation time of new M2M solutions for customers from a wide range of vertical applications, as [...]
