IoT Contract Hot List – June/July 2017

It’s free to be included in The Contract Hot List, which shows the companies announcing major contract wins, acquisitions or deployments. Email your contract details to us now, marked “Hot List” at j.cowan@wkm-global.com

Vendor/PartnersClient, CountryProduct / Service (Duration & Value)Awarded
ActilityDiscovery Ag and NNNCo, AustraliaActility Thingpark platform selected for roll-out of the Connected Country Network in Australia6.17
ActilityRTE and Orange, FranceActility smart grid technology used to exploit the capacity of batteries at Orange sites in order to mitigate peaks in demands and power surges for RTE, the largest transmission system operator in6.17
AT&TRed Bull and partners, globalAT&T IoT solution selected to track and manage supply and demand of up to one million beverage coolers globally5.17
Com4Validér, NorwayDeal to deliver 200,000 SIM cards to support automatic power meters in Norway5.17
Com 4Otoro, NorwayCom 4 selected to provide connectivity for smart solar energy app provider6.17
Com 4Bane NOR, NorwayNorwegian rail operator chooses Com 4 to deliver machine-to-machine communications for on-train electricity meters6.17
CyanConnodeLarsen & Toubro, IndiaFollow-on order to supply an additional 10,400 smart meters to extend deployment for Tata Power Mumbai6.17
CyanConnodeGenius Power Infrastructures, IndiaPurchase order for narrowband RF mesh network to support 23,000 unit smart metering implementation by state-owned utility Utta Gujarat Vij7.17
GemaltoMobike, China and globalExtension of existing partnership beyond China to target new markets in Singapore and UK under which Gemalto will supply its Cinterion M2M modules and Machine Identification Modules (MIM) embedded in Mobike’s smart bike locks6.17
GemaltoDessmann, GermanyGemalto Machine Identification Modules (MIM) and Secure Elements chosen by smart lock manufacturer to empower users to lock and unlock doors with smartphone control6.17
IngenuUpland Global Wireless Technology, NigeriaSelection of Ingenu Robust RPMA (random phase multiple access) secure, long-range IoT network to provide reliable machine connectivity in Nigeria6.17
NetComm WirelessTelefónica, globalAgreement under which NetComm will supply a range of 3G and 4G devices worldwide6.17
NumerexPetroChoice, USADeal to roll-out Numerex iTank application to support PetroChoice tank monitoring capabilities with initial commitment for 6,000 tanks nationwide6.17
PodsystemM2MAnytrek, USAAgreement to include IoT SIM cars in Anytrek GPS tracking devices specifically to reduce cargo thefts from trailers and heavy trucks6.17
PTCHirotec, JapanCar parts maker selects PTC Thingworx platform for remote monitoring and real-time insight into its worldwide production systems6.17
QualcommGeely, ChinaSelection of Qualcomm Snapdragon automotive platform for next generation of infotainment systems in Geely vehicles7.17
SemtechTrackNet, SwitzerlandAdoption of Semtech LoRa technology for Tabs home monitoring and consumer IoT systems6.17
VodafoneSiren Marine, globalDeal to bring global IoT capabilities t vessels using Vodafone global IoT SIM in Siren Marine’s next generation of connected boat products5.17

 

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