IoT Contract Hot List – March/April 2018

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
Cisco JasperDNA, FinlandCisco Jasper Control Center deployed to provide near real-time visibility and control and over IoT services throughout Finland with global scale for expansion4.18
Cisco JasperKaR-Tel, KazakhstanCisco Jasper Control Center automated IoT connectivity platform selected to enable companies to deliver IoT services over KaR-Tel network4.18

 

ComarchArqiva, UKExtension of commercial partnership to support roll-out of next generation smart meters in the UK with Comarch operational support system (OSS) and professional services4.18
GemaltoKorea Telecom, South KoreaGemalto selected by Korea Telecom to deliver out-of-the-box connectivity for connected cars3.18
 HarmanGroupe PSA, FranceCollaboration to address cybersecurity for next generation vehicle architecture4.18
 Orange Business ServicesSiemens, globalCollaboration to drive adoption of IoT in the industrial sector by simplifying integration and promoting IoT innovation4.18
 PTCSealed Air, globalPTC Thingworx Industrial Innovation Platform selected to improve operational efficiency at food and product packaging provider4.18
 QuectelIdrive, USAQuectel SC60 smart module selected by provider of idrive X2 video device for fleet monitoring4.18
 SemtechIoTsens, SpainDeal to connect IoTsens’ LoRa-based smart water platform for smart city pilot project in Spain4.18
 Software AGSTW, UKCumulocity IoT Platform selected to support Sensor-Technik Wiedemann (STW) remote monitoring project on Transport for London buses4.18
 Software AGOoredoo, QatarCumulocity IoT Platform chosen to power Ooredoo’s IoT offerings3.18
 Software AGBritish Army, UKVendor selected to help improve the way the force shares critical information needed to prepare for operations4.18
 T-MobilePro Chiller Systems, USAT-Mobile IoT network and Amazon Web Services enable Pro Chiller Systems’ new Total Cooling Control system4.18
 Tata CommunicationsDreamtime Technologies, South AfricaCollaboration to build new cloud-based virtual mobile network to serve African mobile and IoT providers4.18
 TelensaWhakatane District Council, New ZealandSelection of Telensa for 2,500 unit smart street lighting project3.18
 VodafoneContinental, GermanyPartnership to create ContiConnect smart tyre monitoring system for commercial vehicle fleets3.18
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