The Internet of Things (IoT) has tremendously grown over the past decade. To wit: IoT Analytics predicts that, by 2025, there will be approximately 27 billion connected IoT devices around the world. Of course, with this continued growth comes expanded applications and use cases. Read more
Long range, low power and easy-to-deploy IoT geolocation solutions connected to the Cloud enable ultra-low power asset management platforms to automatically locate, track and monitor physical assets. We spoke with Randy Ryder, Director Wireless Product Marketing at Semtech to learn more. Read more
California-based Semtech, a global supplier of high-performance chips and algorithms for infrastructure and industrial equipment, is to acquire Canada’s Internet of Things (IoT) solution provider Sierra Wireless. In the latest QuickFire Video, IoT Now’s Jeremy Cowan talks to Semtech’s general manager for IoT, Wireless and Sensing businesses, about the reasons for the deal, the timing, the market impact, and what’s planned for the new expanded business. Read more
Developments in low power, wide area network (LPWAN) technology are making buildings smarter and the lives of facilities managers easier, says Marc Pégulu of Semtech. Read more
US-based semiconductor manufacturer and LoRa pioneer Semtech announced a $1.2-billion deal on Wednesday to acquire Canada-based cellular IoT module and device supplier Sierra Wireless. Read more
Chipmaker Semtech Corp. on Tuesday announced plans to acquire Sierra Wireless Inc., a developer of networking technology for connected devices. Read more