NetComm Wireless Signs M2M Partner Agreement with Exeed
SYDNEYÂ — NetComm Wireless Limited (ASX: NTC) today announced a strategic partner agreement with Exeed Limited to deliver wireless Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and business continuity devices to commercial resellers and system integrators throughout New Zealand.
The new partnership supports the rising demand for remote asset management, vehicle tracking, real-time awareness and other wireless M2M applications in areas such as agriculture, farming, retail, utilities and transport. A diverse variety of industry sectors across New Zealand will benefit from the freedom to develop custom M2M applications using NetComm Wireless' open non-proprietary platform 3G M2M devices with SDK (Software Development Kit).
Businesses that depend on IP-based services such as Point of Sale (PoS); VoIP, M2M and cloud-based systems will also benefit from access to a range of business continuity products designed by NetComm Wireless to keep businesses connected when the network fails due to outages, natural disasters and other threats.
"We see a substantial opportunity in New Zealand as carriers increase their investment in M2M connectivity and we are pleased to partner with Exeed to help drive this growth through the delivery of wireless M2M technology that easily integrates with virtually any business, commercial or industrial application," said Danny Morrison, General Manager of Sales, NetComm Wireless.
"We look forward to working with NetComm Wireless to expand our offerings to resellers who stand to benefit from a highly adaptable range of industrial-grade 3G M2M routers developed to help businesses of all sizes improve efficiencies, increase productivity, save energy and reduce costs," said Justin Tye, Managing Director at Exeed.
NetComm Wireless' 3G M2M routers are built to withstand harsh environments and include features such as: a Serial port for compatibility with legacy equipment; backward compatibility with 2G; remote management capabilities; SDK for easy M2M application development and cloud management capabilities.
Enquiries to: Stephanie Wilson, NetComm Wireless Communications Manager
Phone: +61-2-9424-2045 or email: stephanie.wilson@netcommwireless.com
About Exeed
The Exeed business started in 2002 and has forged a strong reputation for excellent service with IT resellers and retailers throughout New Zealand. In 2012 Exeed acquired the distribution division of Renaissance Limited which brought Apple, Fuji Xerox, Belkin, Wacom, Cygnett and other agencies to the business. Exeed is 100% New Zealand owned by private equity investors.
Exeed operates nationally, the head office is in Parnell and the distribution centre is in Penrose, Auckland. Exeed's staff are based in Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington and Christchurch. The exeed business services commercial IT resellers, from large system integrators to small operations, and also trades with all the major IT retailers in New Zealand.
About NetComm Wireless
NetComm Wireless Limited (ASX: NTC) is a leading developer of innovative broadband products sold globally to major telecommunications carriers, core network providers and system integrators. For over 30 years NetComm has developed a portfolio of world first data communication products, and is arespected global providerof 3G and 4G wireless devices servicing the major telecommunications carrier, Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and Rural Broadband markets. NetComm's products are designed to meet the growing needs of today's data-intensive home, business and industrial broadband applications and customized to optimize performance in line with global network advancements. Headquartered in Sydney, Australia, NetComm has offices in New Zealand, North America and the Middle East. For more information about NetComm visit: http://www.netcommwireless.com.
Vodafone source: http://www.computerworld.co.nz/article/493522/mobile_network_owners_eye_m2m_technology
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NetComm Wireless Limited
