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Supplier Slogan | reliable and secure mobile experiences | Aeris: Redefining IoT Services | Connectivity made simpler | Internet everywhere. For everything. | Helping IoT Solution Providers Achieve Business Success | |
HQ Location | Belgium | Taiwan | United States | United States | United States | United States |
Year Founded | 1997 | 1981 | 1992 | 2016 | 2013 | 2007 |
Company Type | Private | Private | Private | Private | Private | Private |
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Revenue | $100m-1b | $1-10b | $10-100m | $10-100m | $10-100m | $10-100m |
Employees | 1,001 - 10,000 | 1,001 - 10,000 | 201 - 1,000 | 11 - 50 | 51 - 200 | 11 - 50 |
Website | Open website | Open website | Open website | Open website | Open website | Open website |
Company Description | BICS operates in the telecommunication industry as a subsidiary of Proximus Group, and provides wholesale carrier services to wireline and wireless operators, and service providers globally. | Founded in 1981, B+B SmartWorx, formerly B&B Electronics, provides intelligent M2M and IoT connectivity solutions for wireless and wired networks. The company designs and builds device connectivity and network infrastructure products that deliver intelligent connectivity at the “edge” of networks in remote and demanding environments. At the start of 2016, B+B SmartWorx became part of the global Advantech family, and will be operating as Advantech B+B SmartWorx. As part of the company’s Global Industrial IoT Business group, B+B SmartWorx will lead Advantech’s new Intelligent Networking Business Sector in developing smart networking products. | Aeris is a cellular network designed and built exclusively for machines. Because it was made for machines, Aeris delivers the most reliable, flexible and efficient global cellular network for M2M data transmission available today. From Telematics to medical devices to remote machines, Aeris’ customers enjoy solutions tuned for high performance and mission-critical reliability. | Cavli Wireless manufactures Cellular Modems for IoT with onboard connectivity services across globe. Products ranging from LTE-CATM/NB-IoT/4G/3G/2G. Cavli G40 GPS module is ultra small form-factor supporting GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS. | Own your IoT deployment with Hologram's cellular SIM cards and easy-to-use monitoring dashboard. Our seamless, global coverage, multi-carrier network and support specialists are here to help you connect and manage your IoT devices. | Zipit Wireless (“Zipit”) is a multi-carrier IoT connectivity and subscription billing solutions provider empowering businesses to deploy and monetize cellular IoT solutions around the world. Zipit technologies and services eliminate the complexities of cellular activation, global connectivity management and downstream billing to end-users and third-party dealer networks. A vanguard of the IoT Industry, Zipit has played a critical role in enabling the shift to cellular subscriptions and IoT Platform-as-a-Service business models for more than a decade. For more information, visit us at www.zipitwireless.com. |
IoT Solutions | Seamless cross-border functionality BICS Global IoT solution enables the business transformation of your company and of your customers, and it is tailored for any vertical industry that needs to connect assets/products over mobile network or to enable devices with global mobile coverage. Add IoT connectivity to your products and devices with our SIM for Things solution or launch and manage your own global IoT connectivity solution with our white-label M2M-in-the-Cloud solution for M(V)NOs. | Aeris Fusion IoT Network™ The intelligent solution for connecting IoT devices across technologies, across the globe. Aeris Can Guide You on Your IoT Connectivity Journey: Launching New IoT Programs, Transitioning to New Technologies, Replacing 2G/ 3G Technologies, Improving an IoT Program Neo: IoT Connectivity. Simplified. Neo’s flexible design empowers you to get up and running fast. It's easy: Buy SIMs, get connected. Neo puts you in control of your IoT / M2M connectivity and gets you to market faster with our simple, self-service connectivity platform. Reduce your total cost of ownership with intuitive tools, flexible pricing, and a no long-term commitment contract, without sacrificing powerful platform features. Aeris Mobility Suite Giving car companies the tools needed to win in a connected world. Aeris provides end-to-end connected vehicle technology and has deep experience deploying complex, global programs for the world’s largest automotive OEMs. Today, our groundbreaking technology scales to tens of millions of new vehicles per year. | Global IoT SIM Card A secure, future-proof IoT SIM card with eUICC capabilities. Access a cell network built for M2M data that works worldwide with easy activation, transparent pricing, and developer-friendly tools. Don't let your devices get left in the dark by relying on just one carrier. When devices see dead zones or poor performance, we automatically switch your device to another network — avoiding loss in connectivity. A dashboard your whole team will want to use No other IoT dashboard lets teams work in real-time, saving you valuable time and money so you can get back to the stuff that matters (and off that fleet management grind). Trust your devices will connect before you deploy With Hologram Preflight, you can easily QA your devices at the point of manufacture — with free test data and unlimited testing time. Seamlessly connect to the strongest signal Trust your IoT fleet with our dependable cellular network, featuring automatic, agnostic carrier switching. |
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Key Customers | The Icelandic Meteorological Office | Volkswagen, Mitsubishi Motors, African Nations, Dubai Airports, Redtail Telematics | ||||
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IoT Snapshot | ||||||
Technologies | Networks & ConnectivityPlatform as a Service (PaaS) | Networks & ConnectivityPlatform as a Service (PaaS)Processors & Edge IntelligenceAnalytics & ModelingFunctional ApplicationsSensors | Networks & ConnectivityPlatform as a Service (PaaS) | Networks & ConnectivityPlatform as a Service (PaaS) | Networks & ConnectivityPlatform as a Service (PaaS) | Networks & ConnectivityFunctional ApplicationsPlatform as a Service (PaaS) |
Industries | Telecommunications | BuildingsConstruction & Infrastructure | Finance & InsuranceHealthcare & HospitalsRenewable EnergyTransportationUtilities | AgricultureEquipment & MachineryHealthcare & HospitalsTransportationUtilities | AgricultureEquipment & MachineryHealthcare & HospitalsRetailSpecialty Vehicles | AgricultureAutomotiveElectronicsEquipment & MachineryHealthcare & HospitalsRenewable EnergyTelecommunicationsTransportation |
Use Cases | Machine Condition MonitoringOutdoor Environmental MonitoringPredictive MaintenanceVehicle Telematics | Fleet ManagementFood Safety ManagementTrack & Trace of Assets | Smart City Operations | Fleet ManagementPredictive MaintenanceSupply Chain VisibilityTrack & Trace of AssetsWater Utility Management | Autonomous RobotsBuilding Automation & ControlConstruction Site MonitoringFleet ManagementLivestock MonitoringRemote Asset ManagementRemote Patient MonitoringSmart IrrigationTrack & Trace of AssetsTraffic MonitoringVehicle Telematics | |
Functions | Field ServicesLogistics & TransportationMaintenance | Business OperationFacility Management | ||||
Services | System Integration | |||||
Technology Stack | ||||||
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) | None | None | None | None | None | None |
Platform as a Service (PaaS) | Minor | Moderate | Minor | Moderate | Minor | Moderate |
Application Infrastructure & Middleware | None | None | None | None | None | None |
Analytics & Modeling | None | Moderate | None | None | None | None |
Functional Applications | None | Moderate | None | None | None | Minor |
Cybersecurity & Privacy | None | None | None | None | None | None |
Networks & Connectivity | Minor | Moderate | Minor | Minor | Minor | Moderate |
Processors & Edge Intelligence | None | Minor | None | None | None | None |
Sensors | None | Moderate | None | None | None | None |
Automation & Control | None | None | None | None | None | None |
Robots | None | None | None | None | None | None |
Drones | None | None | None | None | None | None |
Wearables | None | None | None | None | None | None |
Actuators | None | None | None | None | None | None |
Other | None | None | None | None | None | None |
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Partners | ||||||
Partners | AvnetCalAmpMultiTech SystemsTelitSierra WirelessSprint | ArmMarvell Technology GroupSamsung Semiconductor, Inc. (SSI)Qualcomm |
Overview | ||||||
Supplier Slogan | reliable and secure mobile experiences | Aeris: Redefining IoT Services | Connectivity made simpler | Internet everywhere. For everything. | Helping IoT Solution Providers Achieve Business Success | |
HQ Location | Belgium | Taiwan | United States | United States | United States | United States |
Year Founded | 1997 | 1981 | 1992 | 2016 | 2013 | 2007 |
Company Type | Private | Private | Private | Private | Private | Private |
Stock Ticker | ||||||
Revenue | $100m-1b | $1-10b | $10-100m | $10-100m | $10-100m | $10-100m |
Employees | 1,001 - 10,000 | 1,001 - 10,000 | 201 - 1,000 | 11 - 50 | 51 - 200 | 11 - 50 |
Website | Open website | Open website | Open website | Open website | Open website | Open website |
Company Description | BICS operates in the telecommunication industry as a subsidiary of Proximus Group, and provides wholesale carrier services to wireline and wireless operators, and service providers globally. | Founded in 1981, B+B SmartWorx, formerly B&B Electronics, provides intelligent M2M and IoT connectivity solutions for wireless and wired networks. The company designs and builds device connectivity and network infrastructure products that deliver intelligent connectivity at the “edge” of networks in remote and demanding environments. At the start of 2016, B+B SmartWorx became part of the global Advantech family, and will be operating as Advantech B+B SmartWorx. As part of the company’s Global Industrial IoT Business group, B+B SmartWorx will lead Advantech’s new Intelligent Networking Business Sector in developing smart networking products. | Aeris is a cellular network designed and built exclusively for machines. Because it was made for machines, Aeris delivers the most reliable, flexible and efficient global cellular network for M2M data transmission available today. From Telematics to medical devices to remote machines, Aeris’ customers enjoy solutions tuned for high performance and mission-critical reliability. | Cavli Wireless manufactures Cellular Modems for IoT with onboard connectivity services across globe. Products ranging from LTE-CATM/NB-IoT/4G/3G/2G. Cavli G40 GPS module is ultra small form-factor supporting GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS. | Own your IoT deployment with Hologram's cellular SIM cards and easy-to-use monitoring dashboard. Our seamless, global coverage, multi-carrier network and support specialists are here to help you connect and manage your IoT devices. | Zipit Wireless (“Zipit”) is a multi-carrier IoT connectivity and subscription billing solutions provider empowering businesses to deploy and monetize cellular IoT solutions around the world. Zipit technologies and services eliminate the complexities of cellular activation, global connectivity management and downstream billing to end-users and third-party dealer networks. A vanguard of the IoT Industry, Zipit has played a critical role in enabling the shift to cellular subscriptions and IoT Platform-as-a-Service business models for more than a decade. For more information, visit us at www.zipitwireless.com. |
IoT Solutions | Seamless cross-border functionality BICS Global IoT solution enables the business transformation of your company and of your customers, and it is tailored for any vertical industry that needs to connect assets/products over mobile network or to enable devices with global mobile coverage. Add IoT connectivity to your products and devices with our SIM for Things solution or launch and manage your own global IoT connectivity solution with our white-label M2M-in-the-Cloud solution for M(V)NOs. | Aeris Fusion IoT Network™ The intelligent solution for connecting IoT devices across technologies, across the globe. Aeris Can Guide You on Your IoT Connectivity Journey: Launching New IoT Programs, Transitioning to New Technologies, Replacing 2G/ 3G Technologies, Improving an IoT Program Neo: IoT Connectivity. Simplified. Neo’s flexible design empowers you to get up and running fast. It's easy: Buy SIMs, get connected. Neo puts you in control of your IoT / M2M connectivity and gets you to market faster with our simple, self-service connectivity platform. Reduce your total cost of ownership with intuitive tools, flexible pricing, and a no long-term commitment contract, without sacrificing powerful platform features. Aeris Mobility Suite Giving car companies the tools needed to win in a connected world. Aeris provides end-to-end connected vehicle technology and has deep experience deploying complex, global programs for the world’s largest automotive OEMs. Today, our groundbreaking technology scales to tens of millions of new vehicles per year. | Global IoT SIM Card A secure, future-proof IoT SIM card with eUICC capabilities. Access a cell network built for M2M data that works worldwide with easy activation, transparent pricing, and developer-friendly tools. Don't let your devices get left in the dark by relying on just one carrier. When devices see dead zones or poor performance, we automatically switch your device to another network — avoiding loss in connectivity. A dashboard your whole team will want to use No other IoT dashboard lets teams work in real-time, saving you valuable time and money so you can get back to the stuff that matters (and off that fleet management grind). Trust your devices will connect before you deploy With Hologram Preflight, you can easily QA your devices at the point of manufacture — with free test data and unlimited testing time. Seamlessly connect to the strongest signal Trust your IoT fleet with our dependable cellular network, featuring automatic, agnostic carrier switching. |
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Key Customers | The Icelandic Meteorological Office | Volkswagen, Mitsubishi Motors, African Nations, Dubai Airports, Redtail Telematics | ||||
Subsidiary | ||||||
Parent Company | ||||||
IoT Snapshot | ||||||
Technologies | Networks & ConnectivityPlatform as a Service (PaaS) | Networks & ConnectivityPlatform as a Service (PaaS)Processors & Edge IntelligenceAnalytics & ModelingFunctional ApplicationsSensors | Networks & ConnectivityPlatform as a Service (PaaS) | Networks & ConnectivityPlatform as a Service (PaaS) | Networks & ConnectivityPlatform as a Service (PaaS) | Networks & ConnectivityFunctional ApplicationsPlatform as a Service (PaaS) |
Industries | Telecommunications | BuildingsConstruction & Infrastructure | Finance & InsuranceHealthcare & HospitalsRenewable EnergyTransportationUtilities | AgricultureEquipment & MachineryHealthcare & HospitalsTransportationUtilities | AgricultureEquipment & MachineryHealthcare & HospitalsRetailSpecialty Vehicles | AgricultureAutomotiveElectronicsEquipment & MachineryHealthcare & HospitalsRenewable EnergyTelecommunicationsTransportation |
Use Cases | Machine Condition MonitoringOutdoor Environmental MonitoringPredictive MaintenanceVehicle Telematics | Fleet ManagementFood Safety ManagementTrack & Trace of Assets | Smart City Operations | Fleet ManagementPredictive MaintenanceSupply Chain VisibilityTrack & Trace of AssetsWater Utility Management | Autonomous RobotsBuilding Automation & ControlConstruction Site MonitoringFleet ManagementLivestock MonitoringRemote Asset ManagementRemote Patient MonitoringSmart IrrigationTrack & Trace of AssetsTraffic MonitoringVehicle Telematics | |
Functions | Field ServicesLogistics & TransportationMaintenance | Business OperationFacility Management | ||||
Services | System Integration | |||||
Technology Stack | ||||||
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) | None | None | None | None | None | None |
Platform as a Service (PaaS) | Minor | Moderate | Minor | Moderate | Minor | Moderate |
Application Infrastructure & Middleware | None | None | None | None | None | None |
Analytics & Modeling | None | Moderate | None | None | None | None |
Functional Applications | None | Moderate | None | None | None | Minor |
Cybersecurity & Privacy | None | None | None | None | None | None |
Networks & Connectivity | Minor | Moderate | Minor | Minor | Minor | Moderate |
Processors & Edge Intelligence | None | Minor | None | None | None | None |
Sensors | None | Moderate | None | None | None | None |
Automation & Control | None | None | None | None | None | None |
Robots | None | None | None | None | None | None |
Drones | None | None | None | None | None | None |
Wearables | None | None | None | None | None | None |
Actuators | None | None | None | None | None | None |
Other | None | None | None | None | None | None |
Similar Suppliers | ||||||
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Partners | ||||||
Partners | AvnetCalAmpMultiTech SystemsTelitSierra WirelessSprint | ArmMarvell Technology GroupSamsung Semiconductor, Inc. (SSI)Qualcomm |