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The Decline of SCADA and Progress of M2M: Three Points of Contention

Brad Witter | 4/29/2013
Brad Witter
4/29/2013
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AT&T Becomes Duck River Electric's Central Technology Provider with Comprehensive Smart Grid Package

Duck River Electric Membership Corporation (DREMC) is taking an innovative approach to upgrade their smart grid infrastructure. The utility company is making available new services to their members by implementing Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI), Smart Grid Meter Data Management, and other smart grid applications from AT&T*.

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Wyless announces Partnership with Tech Data to offer M2M and Embedded Mobile Solutions

Boston, MA– (May 22, 2013) – Wyless today announced its partnership with Tech Data Corporation (Nasdaq: TECD) to offer end-to-end machine to machine (M2M) and Enterprise Broadband Mobility products and services through TDMobility.

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ClearConnex and Maestro Wireless Build an Advanced Industrial Cellular Gateway

Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, May 21, 2013 -- Maestro Wireless, a Hong Kong based leading global supplier of M2M gateways and wireless industrial modems and ClearConnex, a RTP, North Carolina based wireless device software development company have joined forces yet again to build an advanced industrial cellular gateway by integrating ClearComm with the M2M Box Pro.

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Geotab launches telematics technology into Europe via Telenor Connexion

May 21, 2013 (Stockholm) - Geotab, a proven North American leader in developing breakthrough GPS fleet telematics solutions, has just launched its cutting-edge tracking device, the GO7 into the European market. Since completing certification on the Telenor Connexion global network, Geotab’s GO7 device can now be used by Fleet Managers and business owners in over 100 countries across Europe and Asia.

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KORE Telematics and ThingWorx Partner to Enable Rapid, Network-Ready M2M Solution Delivery

Exton, Pa. – May 21, 2013 – ThingWorx™ today announced it has partnered with KORE Telematics, the world's largest wireless services provider specializing in machine-to-machine (M2M) communications, to speed the time-to-market for content-rich M2M and Internet-of-Things solutions. Under terms of the agreement, ThingWorx has certified the KORE PRiSMPro™ device management portal within its ThingWorx Ready™ program, which will in turn bring a fully-connected application development offering to the market which is pre-integrated with M2M data services.

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ORBCOMM LAUNCHES DIVERSE PORTFOLIO OF

Rochelle Park, NJ, May 20, 2013 - ORBCOMM Inc. (Nasdaq: ORBC), a global provider of Machine-to-Machine (M2M) solutions, today announced the availability of four innovative asset tracking and monitoring devices targeted for the transportation and logistics market. This comprehensive product portfolio includes the GT 1000, GT 1200, GT 2000, and RT 6000+, all of which complement the recently announced GT 1100, ORBCOMM’s first self-powered M2M device for intermodal container and trailer tracking and monitoring.

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u-blox introduces TOBY-L1 series, world’s smallest multi-band 4G LTE-only modules

Thalwil, Switzerland – May 20, 2013 – Swiss u-blox, a leading provider of wireless and positioning integrated circuits and modules, introduces the TOBY-L1 series, a new line of ultra-compact LTE modules.

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ThingWorx and Acumen Solutions Partner to Extend the Enterprise to the World of Smart Sensors, Devices, and Machines

Exton, Pa. – May 16, 2013 – ThingWorx™ and Acumen Solutions, the trusted leader in Enterprise Cloud Transformation and a Salesforce Platinum Cloud Alliance Partner, announced today a worldwide strategic partnership to help extend the value of enterprise solutions for companies that sell, service and support smart, connected machines and equipment.

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u-blox announces collaboration with Intel on dedicated HSPA module

Thalwil, Switzerland and Santa Clara, California – May 16, 2013 – Swiss-based u-blox, a leading provider of wireless and positioning semiconductors, software and solutions, announced that the company is collaborating with Intel Corporation to bring a small, cost-effective 3G-only HSPA module to the market.

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Digi International Deploys 500-Node Internet of Things Network for the Data Sensing Lab at Google I/O

MINNETONKA, Minn. (May 15, 2013) – Digi International (NASDAQ:DGII) will take part in deploying over 500 sensor nodes at Google’s developer conference, Google I/O, May 15-17. The Data Sensing Lab project demonstrates how real-time machine-to-machine (M2M) data can provide insight into customer behaviors and preferences. Utilizing Digi’s XBee ZigBee modules and ConnectPort wireless gateways to connect the nodes, sensor data is then collected and managed via Device Cloud by Etherios, Digi’s platform for managing large populations of devices and connecting devices to applications.

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TI delivers industry’s most integrated ZigBee® single-chip solution with an ARM® Cortex™-M3 microcontroller (MCU) for smart energy infrastructure, home and building automation, and intelligent lighting systems

May 14, 2013 (DALLAS) – To simplify the development of ZigBee® wireless connectivity-enabled smart energy infrastructure, home and building automation and intelligent lighting gateways, Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) today announced the availability of the CC2538 system-on-chip (SoC). The industry’s most integrated ZigBee solution, the CC2538 is cost-efficient with an ARM® Cortex™-M3 MCU, memory and hardware accelerators on one piece of silicon. The CC2538 supports ZigBee PRO, ZigBee Smart Energy and ZigBee Home Automation and lighting standards to deliver interoperability with existing and future ZigBee products.

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Telit Leverages m2mAIR’s North America Carrier Relationships to Minimize Wireless Barriers

RALEIGH, N.C. – May 14, 2013 – Telit Wireless Solutions, a leading global provider of high-quality machine-to-machine (M2M) modules, services and solutions, today announced a fast-track expansion of its m2mAIR service offerings in North America, in response to market demand for solutions to streamline deployment of M2M connected devices and applications.

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GateTel and Telit Expand Cooperation into North America with HSPA+ and EV-DO Cellular and GNSS Terminals

RALEIGH, N.C. and NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. – May 14, 2013 – Telit Wireless Solutions, a global provider of high-quality machine-to-machine (M2M) solutions, products and services and GateTel Inc., a developer and manufacturer of GPRS, GSM, UMTS and GPS terminals, today announced an expansion of longstanding partnership into the North American market. With the opening of GateTel’s new regional offices in Newport Beach, California, GateTel and Telit – who have been strong partners for over 10 years – are now set to cooperate as GateTel plans to manufacture fully certified terminals for the OEM market based solely on Telit modules in California.

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Hitachi Kokusai and u-blox collaborate on M2M module for Japan

Thalwil, Switzerland and Tokyo, Japan – May 14, 2013 – Hitachi Kokusai Electric Inc. (“HiKE”), a leading Japanese provider of video and wireless network solutions, has completed a collaboration with u-blox to develop a custom M2M wireless module solution targeted at industrial and emergency alert networks throughout Japan.

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ThingWorx and Tech Mahindra Announce Global M2M Partnership

Exton, Pa. – May 14, 2013 – ThingWorx™ today announced a global partnership with Tech Mahindra, a leading provider of solutions and services to the telecommunications industry.

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