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 Kerlink and Avnet Announce Distribution Agreement To Boost LoRaWAN® Deployments in APAC 

 Thorigné-Fouillard, France – Oct. 5, 2023, 8:00 a.m. CEST – Kerlink (AKLK – FR0013156007), an international specialist in solutions dedicated to the Internet of Things (IoT), today announced a Master Distributor agreement with Avnet, (Nasdaq: AVT), a leading global technology distributor. 

Avnet, a USA Phoenix-based, FORTUNE 500 company serving more than 1 million customers in 140 countries, will implement the agreement via its Avnet APAC unit. Headquartered in Singapore, Avnet APAC has 4,400 employees in 49 offices. 

As a Master Distributor, Avnet will offer Kerlink’s LoRaWAN® technologies to its large customer base of system integrators and OEMs in the region and integrate Kerlink’s solutions portfolio into its enterprise-grade, IoT solution-accelerator software platform, IoTConnect. This will enable simple deployment of Kerlink indoor and outdoor gateways, LoRaWAN® sensors from various manufacturers and LNS from service providers. The enhanced platform also will be available globally for deployment in both public and private LoRaWAN® networks for enterprises and public agencies that seek to design and build their own networks. 

 

Future Cities SAOC (Tadoom)

Connected Inventions

Wireless and More

HanseWerk AG

Shenzhen Minew Technologies Co.,Ltd

Servanet AB

SIRADEL joins LoRa Alliance® bringing Expertise in Radio Network Design for IoT solutions

 SIRADEL, a renowned leader in radio network design solutions, is pleased to announce its membership in the LoRa Alliance®, a leading association driving the global success of the LoRaWAN® protocol for low-power wide-area networks (LPWAN) IoT solutions. 

As an expert in radio network design, SIRADEL brings extensive experience and expertise to the LoRa Alliance. With a proven Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) LoRa design solution, and a comprehensive range of design services for customers of all scales, including national operators, cities, and industries, SIRADEL is well-equipped to deliver innovative solutions that optimize IoT connectivity. 

Bredbåndsfylket AS and LORIOT AG partner to make Northern Norwegian municipalities smarter

The Norwegian company Bredbåndsfylket AS (BBFT) and Swiss-basedLORIOT AGunveil their new partnership, dedicated to empowering IoT solutions and spearheading digital transformation in the municipalities of Northern Norway.

Since being established in 2003, Bredbåndsfylket AS has built and managed fiber infrastructure for its owner municipalities. The backbone network since its creation, has grown to over 1500 km of fiber.

A natural expansion of Bredbåndsfylket´s already existing digital infrastructure is to add IoT services on top of the pre-existing broadband network.

As part of their newly formed alliance, Bredbåndsfylket will now have access to LORIOT‘s cutting-edge LoRaWAN® Network Server solution allowing the Norwegian company to provide long-range connectivity and end-to-end solutions in the region.

Revolutionize Sustainability and Efficiency with Actility & Cloud Studio’s IoT Solutions – Empowering a Cleaner, Safer, and Healthier World

Actility and Cloud Studio, a leading IoT platform provider and an Actility Solution Partner, are excited to announce the introduction of two groundbreaking solutions designed to leverage the power of IoT to improve waste management, and indoor air quality. Our goal is to create a more sustainable, efficient, and healthy world, and we believe these solutions are steppingstones to achieving this.

Cloud Studio offers a hardware-agnostic cloud solution that is customizable, low-code, and white-labeled: Gear Studio platform. This platform is ideal for creating real-time monitoring and control dashboards, digital twins, and condition-based monitoring. It’s perfectly integrated with ThingPark® Enterprise, making customers benefit from interoperability and connectivity solutions that are certified and compatible with LoRaWAN® standards.

The ThingPark Enterprise platform, accessible through ThingPark Community for free, provides a reliable LoRaWAN® connectivity infrastructure that enables enterprises to easily build a multi-gateway network and feed data to IoT applications while streamlining IoT network operations.

NYnet Ltd.

Bechtle AG

Cibicom

Yabby3 Battery-Powered GPS for LoRaWAN® Now Available

Digital Matter, a global leader in low-power GPS and IoT hardware development, today announced that the Yabby3 battery-powered GPS asset tracking device for LoRaWAN networks powered by Murata’s Type1SJ LoRaWAN module is now available globally.

The Yabby3 for LoRaWAN is a compact and ultra-rugged battery-powered GPS asset tracking device that provides accurate location and movement tracking via the same advanced low-power GNSS technology found in wearables.

Read more: https://www.digitalmatter.com/digital-matter-yabby3-for-lorawan/

Digital Matter’s Yabby3 Battery-Powered GPS for LoRaWAN® powered by Murata’s Type1SJ LoRaWAN Module Now Available

Digital Matter, a global leader in low-power GPS and IoT hardware development, today announced that the Yabby3 battery-powered GPS asset tracking device for LoRaWAN networks powered by Murata’s Type1SJ LoRaWAN module is now available globally.

The Yabby3 for LoRaWAN is a compact and ultra-rugged battery-powered GPS asset tracking device that provides accurate location and movement tracking via the same advanced low-power GNSS technology found in wearables.

Designed for ultra-low power consumption, the Yabby3 for LoRaWAN features over 7 years of battery life on 3 x AAA user-replaceable batteries, 4x the battery life of the previous generation. ‘Deploy Once’ battery life significantly reduces deployment and operating costs for businesses by eliminating frequent battery changes or recharging cycles.

Read more: https://www.murata.com/en-global/news/connectivitymodule/lpwa/2023/0424

Sustech Integrated Technologies

Willfar Information Technology Company Limited

Seeed Studio Introduces Advanced Solutions for Smart City: Getting Secured and Smart Data Using LoRaWAN and Low-Code Edge AI

Seeed Studio releases its advanced hardware solutions at LoRaWAN® Live Orlando, aiming to provide more accurate and secured data for smart city applications. By leveraging LoRaWAN technology and Edge AI, these solutions simplify the deployment process for system integrators.

“Smart cities put data and digital technology to work to make better decisions and improve the quality of life. ” said Joey Jiang, General Manager of the Industry and Application Group at Seeed Studio. “We’re excited to exhibit our advanced perception systems here at LoRaWAN® Live Orlando and share how they can be applied to smart city scenarios with the world. We believe real-time data gives agencies in the cities the ability to watch events as they unfold, understand how demand patterns are changing, and respond with faster and lower-cost solutions.”

Networking a Smart City: Using Fit-for-Purpose Tech

Multiple market forecasts project smart cities will grow at a compounded annual growth rate of as much as 25% between now and 2030, making cities a very attractive market for internet of things (IoT) solution providers. However, cities present various unique challenges for vendors seeking to enter this market.

Cities are highly complex deployments for any technology, and IoT networking is no exception. Let’s examine the challenges to understand why selecting a networking technology designed to meet a city’s needs is vital.

Read more: https://www.eetimes.com/networking-a-smart-city-using-fit-for-purpose-tech/

LoRaWAN® Live Orlando to Showcase Global Smart Cities, Buildings and Utilities Deployments and Technological Advances Using LoRaWAN

  Program will highlight the extraordinary impact of LoRaWAN around the world and how it maximizes the benefits of IoT and enables digital transformation

 

Fremont, Calif. – March 1, 2023 – The LoRa Alliance®, the global association of companies backing the open LoRaWAN® standard for the internet of things (IoT) low-power wide-area networks (LPWANs), today announced the full program for LoRaWAN Live Orlando, offering a wide variety of programming across technical and certification tracks, business developments and solutions, global and regional deployments, and live demos and exhibitions with a focus on smart cities, buildings and utilities. This is the first LoRaWAN Live event of 2023 and the only LoRaWAN Live of 2023 in the Americas and will take place at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando in Orlando, Florida, USA, from 15-16 March 2023.

 

LoRaWAN Live Orlando event logoProgram highlights include LoRa Alliance CEO and Chairwoman Donna Moore speaking about the LoRa Alliance ecosystem’s work to deliver solutions for digital transformation that optimize business operations, work environments, critical infrastructure, and environmental sustainability. As part of her keynote, she will host a panel with the City of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and its partners TEKTELIC, eleven-x and OrbiWise from the LoRaWAN ecosystem to learn how Calgary became a world-class smart city using LoRaWAN.

 

Additionally, MetaWorldX will share a live demonstration of a real smart city pulling in real-time LoRaWAN data as part of a city scale digital twin project. A second demo from Actility and Semtech will show how easy and economical it is to use LoRaWAN’s new relay feature to extend coverage in dense urban environments and underground, which is a critical advantage for LoRaWAN’s use in cities, buildings and utilities. Other program highlights include featured presentations from Cisco, Georgia-Pacific and Mueller Water Products.

 

“The LoRa Alliance LoRaWAN Live events are must-attend learning and networking opportunities for anyone involved in IoT deployments, whether you’re at the earliest stages of inquiry or actively deploying LoRaWAN,” said Donna Moore, CEO and Chairwoman of the LoRa Alliance. “We’re coming to Orlando next month because of the amazing growth we’ve seen in LoRaWAN deployments across the Americas, including massive projects in Latin America. LoRaWAN Live Orlando is the best opportunity this year to hear from, meet and network with our tremendous ecosystem and learn about LoRaWAN technology and how it can help you enable digital transformation to advance your business and sustainability goals.”

Register now to take advantage of your chance to experience LoRaWAN Live Orlando.

 

LoRaWAN Live offers visitors the opportunity to join global LoRaWAN leaders, innovators, developers, system integrators, network providers, device manufacturers, end users, media, and more to connect, exchange ideas, share large-scale success stories, go in-depth about LoRaWAN features, and create partnerships. The event will also feature an extensive vendor marketplace, allowing visitors to explore LoRaWAN solutions and experience a multitude of live demonstrations.

 

Key session highlights include:

 

Latin America

  • How ST Engineering is using IoT to increase the quality of life for citizens in Brazilian cities (ST Engineering and Everynet)
  • Panel: Get ready for smart metering with DLMS over LoRaWAN, featuring a discussion of current deployments in Brazil (Aklio, Everynet, HTMicron, NEPEN and Semtech)
  • Leveraging an FCC Radio Approval in Latin America—Except when you cannot (Approve-IT)
  • Panama Canal: LoRaWAN Deployment Helps Canal Operators Track Sulfur Dioxide Emissions by Each Ship (Kerlink and Senzary)

 

Smart Cities

  • Panel: LoRaWAN for Smart Cities (3S, Brunata MINOL Zenner Group, OrbiWise, Seeed Studio and X-TELIA)
  • Building a city scale digital twin (MetaWorldX)
  • uCifi Alliance Unified Data Model and LoRaWAN Synergies (Kerlink)
  • Innovative LoRaWAN Partnerships Between Universities and Local Communities (Center for IOT Engineering and Innovation – East Carolina University)

 

Smart Building

  • LoRaWAN Delivers Enhanced Restroom Experiences (Georgia-Pacific and Comcast’s MachineQ)
  • New National Gas Standard Sets the Stage for LoRaWAN Implementation (Senet and ProSentry)
  • From GM to Delta Airlines: Construction Sites Made Safer and More Productive Using Smart Badges (Kwant)
  • Ghirardelli Square: LoRaWAN Innovations provide a path to protect and preserve a sweet piece of American history (Kairos)
  • Crossing the Chasm – Where LoRaWAN is Scaling Fast with Strong ROI (MultiTech)
  • Smart Refrigeration with LoRaWAN: How to Comply with Regulations, Reduce Food Waste (MultiTech, PwC and Therma, moderated by IoT for All)
  • Panel: Building Intelligence with LoRaWAN (AvalonBay, Klika Tech, Nordic Propeye and Vutility, moderated by Moor Insights & Strategy)

 

Smart Utilities

  • LoRaWAN: the Right Technology for Utilities (Zenner USA)
  • Panel: Protect Water with LoRaWAN (APANA, LimnoTech, Mueller Water Products, moderated by James Brehm & Associates)
  • Utility Infrastructure Modernization & Service Optimization (Senet)
  • From AMR to AMI: Transforming Legacy Systems with LoRaWAN (Mainlink)
  • Transforming IoT Utility Metering – From Innovation to Mainstream Technology (Actility and MarineSync)
  • Integrating Legacy Energy Meters to a LoRaWAN Smart Grid (Instituto Federal do Amazonas – Innovation hub)

 

Register now join us at LoRaWAN Live Orlando.

 

Thanks to LoRaWAN Live’s Sponsors

 

Media Event on March 15 at 10:30

Media and analysts are invited to attend the 2-day conference at no cost. It will also feature a media event at 10:30 am on March 15, 2023. The following companies will make announcements from the event: the LoRa Alliance, Actility, City of Calgary, Dryad, Everynet, Peplink, Seeed, and Semtech. Contact lora-alliance@kiterocket.com for your complimentary registration details.

 

About LoRa Alliance®

The LoRa Alliance® is an open, nonprofit association that has become one of the largest and fastest-growing alliances in the technology sector since its inception in 2015. Its members closely collaborate and share expertise to develop and promote the LoRaWAN® standard, the de facto global standard for secure, carrier-grade IoT LPWAN connectivity. LoRaWAN has the technical flexibility to address a broad range of fixed and mobile IoT applications and a robust LoRaWAN Certification program to guarantee that devices perform as specified. The LoRaWAN standard has been deployed by more than 170 major mobile network operators globally, with connectivity available worldwide. More information: lora-alliance.org

 

LoRa Alliance®, LoRaWAN® and LoRaWAN CertifiedCM are registered marks.

 

MEDIA CONTACT:

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Stephanie Quinn,

LoRa Alliance PR

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Elekon Energy Systems

Yobiiq Intelligence B.V.

akYtec GmbH

Telekom Srbija Deploys a Nationwide Multi-Technology IoT Public Network with Actility and Teri Engineering

Press Release – Paris, France – 25 January 2023

Telekom Srbija is working with its partners Teri Engineering and Actility to deploy a carrier-grade LoRaWAN® and NB-IoT networks within the country.  Telekom Srbija is the largest telecom operator in Serbia, which provides services in the sphere of mobile and fixed telephony, internet, multimedia and digital.

The LPWAN network provided by Telekom Srbija serves local industrial firms, energy providers, cities, municipalities, retail, and facility management, leveraging the vast ecosystem of LoraWAN and NB IoT devices. The network also targets smart city and industrial applications as well as the transmission of telemetry data from heat, water, gas and electricity meters.

Telekom Srbija has selected ThingPark Wireless, Actility’s technology agnostic LPWAN service management platform with unified management interfaces for Cellular IoT and LoRaWAN access networks to operate both the LoRaWAN and NB-IoT public networks in Serbia. By covering both unlicensed and licensed spectrum technologies, Telekom Srbija’s 360° IoT strategy is able to offer tailored connectivity for every use case, including the ones that require 10 to 15 years of operation on battery power, like water or gas metering.

Universidad Internacional de La Rioja

Plenom A/S