Meeting business objectives with IoT

In this article Robin Duke-Woolley, CEO of Beecham Research, explores how IoT solutions have moved from being largely dissociated from overall business objectives to being increasingly seen as a way of achieving them. However, recent research indicates there is still much to do. More about this can be found in Beecham Research’s free report –

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KYOCERA AVX joins IMC to improve speed-to-market for IoT adopters

London, United Kingdom – KYOCERA AVX, a manufacturer of antennas and RF chipsets, has joined the IoT M2M Council (IMC), the trade association dedicated to the nascent IoT sector. The company aims to improve speed-to-market for IoT adopters with a holistic approach to hardware and connectivity in product design.  For its part, the IMC will provide

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IMC’s IoT buyer personas cover enterprise users, OEMs and app developers

For several years the IoT M2M Council (IMC) has collected data on a quarterly basis tracking IoT buying patterns by surveying its 25,000 rank-and-file IMC Adopter Members – all self-identified IoT buyers, writes Keith Kreisher, the organisation’s executive director. To get started, there was much discussion among industry experts – mostly, the companies making up

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IMC Governors elect Brown and Bybjerg as new chair and vice chair

The Board of Governors of the IoT M2M Council (IMC) has elected Sara Brown of MultiTech and Kim Bybjerg of Tata Communications as their new chairman and vice chairman, respectively.

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iBasis joins IMC as enterprise demand for global connectivity spikes

iBasis, a provider of communications worldwide has joined the IoT M2M Council (IMC) as a Sustaining Member to support its global operating footprint and take advantage of the IMC’s marketing and research platforms. iBasis is rapidly expanding into e-SIM powered IoT connectivity and new enterprise markets.

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Unleashing the Internet of Things with in-memory computing

According to the “Cisco Global Cloud Index: Forecast and Methodology, 2015–2020,” the total amount of data created by devices, driven by the Internet of Things (IoT), will reach 600 ZB per year by 2020, up from 145 ZB per year in 2015.

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IoT Demographics matter, new research shows

New research released by the IoT M2M Council – a trade association that represents 25,000 IoT buyers worldwide – shows that there are strong differences in how IoT technology adoption is viewed by OEMs, applications developers, and enterprise users.

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BICS joins IoT trade group to reach enterprise, North American markets

BICS, an international telecoms enabler, has joined the IoT M2M Council (IMC), the largest community of enterprise users and OEMs that buy IoT solutions, with more than 25,000 members globally, 35% from North America.

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CES becomes an IoT ‘destination’ drawing business-to-business OEMs by the thousand, says IMC

Audits of attendees to the massive Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, January, indicate that the event has become one of the world’s largest gathering points for IoT buyers. Crucial IoT segments, including automobiles, wearable devices, smart appliances, and home automation, drew more than ten thousand attendees each at CES 2017, and the medical

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CES becomes IoT destination, drawing B2B OEMs by thousands

Audits of attendees to the massive Consumer Electronics Show indicate that the event has become the gathering points for IoT buyers.

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Teleena joins trade association IMC to reach new IoT markets

Teleena, a global IoT and Mobility enabler based in The Netherlands, has joined the trade association IoT M2M Council to expand its reach among enterprises, particularly Semiconductors, Microelectronics, Chipset manufacturers and OEMs.

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HPE, PTC, and Wind River join effort to speed IoT software purchasing

Three of the biggest software vendors in IoT – HPE, PTC, and Wind River (Intel) – have agreed to join the IoT M2M Council’s (IMC) fledgling template RFP Program for IoT Software Platforms, which will be presented at the IMC’s conference at CES.

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Aeris CTO Hosain elected chair of IoT M2M Council

Syed Zaeem “Z” Hosain, a founder and the chief technical officer at Aeris, was named the new chairman of the IoT M2M Council by the trade association’s Board of Governors at their annual meeting, held in November in Boston.

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Avnet joins IMC to speed IoT deployment

To help expedite Internet of Things (IoT) technology deployment, Avnet, a global technology distributor, has joined the IoT M2M Council (IMC). The IMC’s 25,000 rank-and-file members are comprised of enterprise users, OEMs, and applications developers from numerous vertical markets around the globe,

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IMC to produce IoT Infrastructure Exhibit & Conference at CES 2018

The IoT M2M Council (IMC)™ will produce the IoT Infrastructure exhibit and conference at CES® 2018, the world’s largest event for the business of consumer technologies. The Consumer Technology Association (CTA)™, which organises the show, has tapped IMC; with 25,000 members is the largest trade group in the IoT sector, to produce the pavilion and

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Laird joins IoT M2M Council for ‘breadth of markets and global reach’

Laird PLC, a provider of hardware, testing, and design solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), has joined the London-based IoT M2M Council, the largest and fastest-growing trade group representing the global IoT sector.

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