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Sierra Wireless acquires Kiwi IoT solutions company as part of ANZ expansion

Sierra Wireless, the Canadian-based Internet of Things (IoT) solutions provider, has acquired Auckland-based technology firm M2M One NZ.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 8th Mar 2021

Robotics

Five trends in facilities management you should know about

Sensors, drones and automation are reshaping building upkeep, with smarter systems promising lower costs and better occupant comfort.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 12th Sep 2019

Data Protection

Protecting your ability to contribute to a sustainable world

Rising cyberattacks on smart grids are driving utilities to adopt stronger identity checks and encryption as connected meters multiply 30% a year.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 17th May 2018

Agricultural Technology

IoT deployment lagging, industry leader claims

Only 14 per cent of large firms have adopted IoT, risking missed gains of hundreds of millions of dollars across New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Jun 2017

Wearables

Research underway on the impact of Internet of Things

A national study could reveal hundreds of millions of dollars in gains for New Zealand as businesses remain slow to adopt connected devices.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 28th Mar 2017

M2M

NetComm Wireless launches new 4G M2M router

NetComm Wireless unveils the NTC-140-02, a state-of-the-art 4G M2M router, primed to bolster diverse industries with superior connectivity.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 21st Sep 2015

Global Stories

M2M stories

Data Protection

AI to Transform Procurement via Data and Security Leads

AI is set to transform procurement by 2026, making data governance, security and human-machine collaboration central to buying decisions.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 8 min read • Thu, 8th Jan 2026

Ransomware

CISOs warned cloud supply-chain attacks set to surge

Security chiefs warn CISOs to pivot from AI hype to systemic cloud risk as supply-chain attacks on major platforms are set to soar.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 30th Dec 2025

Unified Communications

Half a billion eSIM units shipped globally in 2024

The Trusted Connectivity Alliance reports eSIM shipments surpassed 503 million in 2024, marking a 35% rise, driven by strong consumer demand and new devices.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Mar 2025

Internet of Things

M2M Group completes senior director hire for ANZ

Australian IoT firm M2M Group, owned by Sierra Wireless, hires Kat Dempsey to lead the newly merged M2M One business across Australia and New Zealand.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 14th May 2021

Data Analytics

Businesses must sharpen up before data swell, study shows

A decade that was centered around the conversion of analog data to digital is being replaced by an era focused on the value of data.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Apr 2017

Internet of Things

Internet of things: From smart idea to smart reality - but is your network IoT ready?

The hype surrounding the potential of IoT shows no sign of subsiding, and now – IoT is morphing from a smart concept to reality.

By Amit Bathla • 5 min read • Wed, 29th Mar 2017

Internet of Things

NetComm Wireless has a new 'thing' going on

NetComm Wireless has received ThingWorx Ready compliance, expanding its remote management platform offering for customers.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Jun 2016

Internet of Things

Making a clear distinction between M2M and IoT

Analysts often blur the lines between M2M and IoT, yet distinctions remain crucial, particularly for telecoms focusing on connectivity.

By Mark Newman • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Dec 2015

Internet of Things

SnapperNet gears up for M2M and IoT expansion with new hire

SnapperNet has appointed a dedicated Cradlepoint BDM as the distie gears up to take advantage of of the 'massive' potential in the M2M and IoT space.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 4th Nov 2015

Wireless Networks

M2M market set to reach $35b by 2020

M2M has widespread industrial uses and is used extensively in the utilities sector, the automotive sector, for telemedicine, and more.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Aug 2015

Internet of Things

Cradlepoint takes on Aussie enterprise and IoT markets with distie deal

Wireless networking vendor Cradlepoint has signed its first Australian distributor with promises of big margins and opportunities for local resellers.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Tue, 14th Jul 2015