M2M Contract Hot List – August/September 2014

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We take a look at who is winning what M2M and IoT business, with whom and where.

Vendor/PartnersClient, CountryProduct / Service (Duration & Value)Awarded
AicentSyniverse, USACompletion of acquisition, expanding global communications network, for approx US$292m8.2014
AppleIBM, USAExclusive global partnership to bring big data and analytics to iPhone and iPad7.2014
ARADObras Sanitarias del Estado, Latin AmericaContract to supply 45,000 communicating positive displacement water meters7.2014
CyanTata Power Mumbai, IndiaSelected to supply advanced metering infrastructure in India7.2014
CybercomAtlas Copco, Sweden5 month contract to help develop smart construction equipment for Dynapac Compaction Equipment AB7.2014
EVRYTHNGThinfilm Electronics, NorwayAgreement to combine printed electronics, NFC, and cloud software to connect everyday objects to the web7.2014
RFaxisGreenPeak Technologies, USACollaboration to simplify chipset design for IoT in home automation and smart living initiatives7.2014
GemaltoGSMA, AfricaAgreement to support mobile ecosystem with security expertise for 2 pan-African mHealth programmes7.2014
IDModelingCity of Pomona, USAContract to supply Sedaru® platform for intelligent water network operations7.2014
Landis+GyrRWE, GermanyDeal to provide smart meters in Warsaw for use inside residential buildings7.2014
littleBits ElectronicsRadioShack, USAPartnership to start connecting everyday objects to the internet in 2000 retail locations7.2014
Newport MediaAtmel® Corporation, USAAgreement to acquire the provider of high performance low power WiFi and Bluetooth solutions for US$140m7.2014
Oberthur TechnologiesCumulocity, GermanyPartnership to offer application enablement and objects management platform for M2M and IoT industry7.2014
Orange Business ServicesTAPcheck® Holding EuropeJoint venture to connect after-care health monitoring objects across Europe, then internationally7.2014
ORBCOMMSwing Transport, USASelected to deliver comprehensive trailer tracking for 1000+ strong fleet of dry van trailers7.2014
PLAT.ONETelecom Italia Digital Solutions, ItalyContract to develop and deploy connected solutions to food and beverage vending machine enterprises7.2014
SensusPittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority, USADeal to provide FlexNet™ communication network, meter data management software, and customer portal7.2014
SilicomUndsiclosed smart networking customerDeal to implement Coleto Creek and Quad-Port 10G networking cards in next gen network appliances7.2014
SkyBitzTransport America, USADeal to supply asset management technology for entire fleet of trailers7.2014
Tele2 ABNetComm Wireless, USAStrategic partnership aims to transform asset management for vertical sectors7.2014
Tele2 NorwayTeliaSonera, SwedenAgreement to sell Tele2 Norway to TeliaSonera for an enterprise value of SEK 5.1bn7.2014
Telit Wireless SolutionsTelefonica, LondonPartnership to expand m2mAir mobile coverage across Europe and Latin America7.2014
WirelessCarVolvo Cars, ChinaDeal to provide ‘Volvo On Call’ concierge services for customers in China7.2014

More information on these and other News stories can be found at www.iot-now.com

 

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