Press Releases

The Product Certification Program for Zigbee sub-GHz (Suzi)

Suzi Product Certification is now open

The next phase of Zigbee innovation is here, and it’s built for scale, reach and reliability.

Following the introduction of Zigbee 4.0 and Suzi, the Connectivity Standards Alliance’s new sub-GHz connectivity solution, we are excited to announce the opening of the Product Certification Program for Zigbee sub-GHz (Suzi).

This marks a significant step forward in enabling the industry to bring standardized long-range, low-power, and interoperable IoT products to market, backed by the trusted Zigbee ecosystem.

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September 3, 2026

Posted by: Marion Webber

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Morse Micro selects Pace Wireless for its Wi-Fi HaLow Design Partner Program

Morse Micro, one of the world’s Wi-Fi HaLow silicon provider, has announced that Pace Wireless has joined its Design Partner Program. The Chicago-based engineering firm brings senior product development expertise spanning concept definition, proof-of-concept builds, prototyping, and design for manufacturing.

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August 20, 2026

Posted by: Marion Webber

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STRATUM 9 brings deterministic wireless connectivity to industrial automation with DECT NR+

Industrial wireless communication has long meant choosing between reliability and freedom. STRATUM 9‘s DECT NR+ Gateway – built on Nordic‘s nRF9151 module – delivers both, guaranteeing real-time wireless control over a private, license-free band, with no carrier dependency.

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August 18, 2026

Posted by: Marion Webber

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Quectel’s FGH200M Wi-Fi HaLow module now FCC/IC/CE/RCM certified for mass production

Morse Micro, one of the world’s Wi-Fi HaLow silicon provider, has announced that Quectel’s FGH200M module has passed FCC/IC/CE/RCM certification. Built on Morse Micro’s MM8108 system-on-chip, the module is now cleared for mass-market production, giving IoT device makers a validated path to Wi-Fi HaLow at scale.

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August 4, 2026

Posted by: Marion Webber

Sunricher powers next-generation Bluetooth Mesh occupancy sensors with Nordic’s nRF54L15

Founded in 2007, Chinese firm Sunricher (Shenzhen Sunricher Technology) has spent 19 years building smart lighting control solutions for commercial, hospitality and residential markets. Its portfolio spans smart LED drivers that support Zigbee and Bluetooth Mesh dimming for smart lighting; controllers and sensors (including PIR (Passive Infrared) motion, microwave radar and ambient light); and end-to-end lighting platforms supporting Matter, HomeKit, Alexa and Google Home.
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July 23, 2026

Posted by: Marion Webber

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Sirin Software joins Alif Semiconductor partner ecosystem as authorised Design House

Sirin Software, an embedded software and IoT engineering services provider, has announced that it has officially joined the Alif Semiconductor partner ecosystem as an authorised Design House. This collaboration pairs Alif’s high-performance hardware architectures with Sirin Software’s deep expertise in low-level firmware development, custom drivers and middleware integration.

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July 2, 2026

Posted by: Marion Webber

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Signify enhances Philips hue Matter support through collaboration with Silicon Labs

Silicon Labs, the innovator in low-power wireless connectivity, and Signify, a contributor in lighting, has announced their collaboration to bring concurrent multiprotocol (CMP) communications to select Philips Hue smart bulbs, enabling support for both Zigbee and Matter over Thread concurrently on a single device.

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June 25, 2026

Posted by: Marion Webber

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Thread Group and Broadband Forum establish liaison agreement to connect IoT mesh networks with broadband infrastructure

Thread Group, the industry alliance of more than 240 companies supporting the Thread wireless mesh networking protocol for IoT, and the Broadband Forum, the open standards organisation for broadband networks, has announced a liaison agreement to improve interoperability between Thread mesh networks and broadband-managed environments. The agreement establishes the opportunity for consumer electronics vendors and service providers to work together to offer fully managed service.

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June 18, 2026

Posted by: Marion Webber

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Telit Cinterion and New Frontier Communications partner to deliver resilient nationwide IoT connectivity

Telit Cinterion, a global Internet of Things (IoT) enabler, has announced a partnership with New Frontier Communications, a Denver-based technology and communications consultancy. This partnership broadens the reach of resilient, enterprise-grade cellular connectivity solutions across the U.S.

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May 12, 2026

Posted by: Marion Webber

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Trusted Connectivity Alliance publishes first methodologies to assess SIM and eSIM environmental impact

Trusted Connectivity Alliance (TCA) has published the first common lifecycle assessment methodologies to provide a consistent and reliable approach for determining the environmental impact of SIM and eSIM products. This will increase trust, transparency and informed decision-making by ensuring that environmental claims are supported by credible and objective methodologies that have been collectively developed and backed by industry players.

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May 7, 2026

Posted by: Marion Webber