June 2019, Issue 41

MultiTech Wins Corporate Award from LoRa Alliance™; Derek Wallace Elected Regional Vice Chair for North America   

Alliance Founding Member Reinforces Commitment to the Future of LoRaWAN® Connectivity for the Internet of Things with Ongoing Innovation and Ecosystem Leadership 

MultiTech received the LoRa Alliance’s Corporate Award, and announced the appointment of Derek Wallace, Director of Product Marketing (far right in picture below), to the role of Regional Vice Chair for the LoRa Alliance, representing North America. 

“The success of an industry alliance depends on the active participation of its members,” said Donna Moore, CEO and Chairwoman of the LoRa Alliance. “Since the founding of the LoRa Alliance, MultiTech has been active across the full breadth of our organization and integral to the Alliance’s success. In recognition of MultiTech’s contributions, they were selected to receive the prestigious Corporate Award, presented at the Annual LoRa Alliance meeting in Berlin. At the same time, we want to extend our thanks to Derek Wallace for stepping into his new role as regional vice chair, further extending MultiTech’s support of the LoRa Alliance.”

See full press release here. 

Connected World WoM2M Dinner Sponsored by MultiTech 

Every year, the Connected World WoM2M/IoT are recognized for their hard work, strength, dedication, and mentorship in the space.

At a dinner held on June 6, sponsored by MultiTech, Connected World took the time to celebrate a group of IoT executives who are helping drive the industry forward for their work, advocacy, and devotion to helping empower other women and encourage the next generation of women to be committed to the technology space. They each have vision, passion, and desire that inspires one another.

“This night is one of my favorites every year. Congratulations to each WoM2M/IoT for their hard work,” said Peggy Smedley, editorial director of Connected World . “You truly earned it. And Thank you MultiTech for once again showing your leadership in supporting women in technology.”

MultiTech Introduces mPower™ Edge Intelligence  

Programmable Embedded Software Provides Enhanced Security and Enables Task Execution at the Edge for Reduced Latency and Cost Optimization

MultiTech introduced mPower™ Edge Intelligence, a new embedded software offering, building on its popular application enablement platform, to deliver programmability, network flexibility, enhanced security and manageability for scalable Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions and it's making quite a splash.

Check out some coverage highlights:  Yahoo , IoT Evolution and Embedded Technology. 

MultiTech's New Office in Japan Receives Media Attention

A new MultiTech office opened in Japan last month, gaining interest and coverage from some of Japan's most important IT media.  Read Japanese? You can check out the coverage here:  Asahi and EETimes.

Speak. Exhibit. Advertise. It's all about events.    

Come see MultiTech face-to-face at one of these upcoming industry events. Let us scan your badge and we’ll make a donation in your name to Technovation[MN].  

UTC Telecom & Technology 2019 
June 17-20 | Fort Worth, TX
Booth #746 

The UTC Telecom & Technology Conference brings together thousands of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) professionals and technology partners. Each day is filled with opportunities to learn from global experts who aren’t solely talking about modernizing utilities – they’re putting it to work. 

Be sure to stop by our booth to learn more about MultiTech's innovative products and services to connect "things" to the Internet and why we're a leader in IoT hardware. Our extensive portfolio includes embedded devices as well as modems, gateways and routers that address connectivity across a variety of technologies including analog, Ethernet, cellular, PAN and LPWA.  

Embedded Technologies Expo & Conference 2019
June 25-27 | San Jose, CA
Booth #1823 

Embedded Technologies Expo & Conference (ETC), in the largest embedded and IoT market in North America, is the ONLY event focused on what is most important to designers and implementers – education and training. At this inaugural event, attendees will experience over 100 hours of unparalleled education and training covering embedded systems, IoT, connectivity, edge computing, AI, machine learning, and more.

On Tuesday, June 25th from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM - Room 230B, be sure to attend "Workshop 2: Adopt the Right LPWAN for Your Application". This pre-conference symposium will provide an overview of LoRa, NB-IoT and Sigfox, explain how each technology should be deployed and will wrap up with a panel discussion and Q&A. Speakers include Daniel Quant, VP of Strategic Development at MultiTech, Eddie Meyersick, IoT Solutions Portfolio Manager at Sigfox, Hardy Schmidbauer, Senior Director of Marketing at Semtech and Rene Schmitz, VP of IoT Technology at Vodafone.

Sensors Expo & Conference 2019
June 26-27 | San Jose, CA
Booth #1252 

Join MultiTech in San Jose for Sensors Expo - the industry's largest event dedicated to sensors, connectivity, and systems.

On Wednesday, June 26th from 10:30-11:15 am be sure to listen in while MultiTech's VP of Marketing, Sara Brown joins James Brehm of James Brehm & Associates and Maciej Kranz of Cisco address "The Seven Obstacles to Successful Deployments".