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OptConnect acquires DPL Wireless to expand engineering and intelligence in global IoT markets

OptConnect, a provider of managed wireless connectivity solutions, has announced it has acquired Canadian-based DPL Wireless (DPL), a provider of cellular connectivity and IoT device-intelligence solutions. This combination of two respected technology companies will drive greater innovation for the IoT sector with a highly intelligent, AI-powered connectivity platform for ATMs and other IoT applications.

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January 15, 2026

Posted by: Marion Webber

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Wi-Fi Alliance extends Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 7 to 20 MHz-only devices

Wi-Fi Alliance released a new certification for client devices operating only in 20 MHz channels that want to take advantage of Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 7 features. The new certification extends the benefits of Wi‑Fi 7 to a wider range of connected products in smart homes, industrial environments and healthcare settings. This new certification promotes Wi-Fi 7 adoption in the IoT market.

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January 8, 2026

Posted by: Marion Webber

Sisvel launches fund to help SMEs license cellular IoT patents

Sisvel has launched a new fund that will help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) become licensed under its Cellular IoT pool at low or even no cost. The initiative is designed to enable SMEs to enter the market with licensed products in a way that reduces their IP risk while minimising their monetary exposure.

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January 1, 2026

Posted by: Marion Webber

1oT and Comodule announcement

Comodule adopts 1oT’s next-gen eSIM technology for global light electric vehicle connectivity

1oT is partnering with Comodule, a contributor in IoT solutions for light electric vehicles, to integrate 1oT’s IoT eSIM technology into their production processes. This enables Comodule to provide seamless global connectivity for their devices without vendor lock-in.

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December 25, 2025

Posted by: Marion Webber

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Eagle Electronics acquires Wireless Mobility, combined company rebrands as Eagle Wireless

Eagle Electronics has announced the acquisition of Wireless Mobility and rebrands as Eagle Wireless. The combined company will be the defining Western module vendor serving both the automotive and IoT markets at scale with equally strong US and international presences.

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December 18, 2025

Posted by: Marion Webber

Myriota and Telkomsat MoU announcement

Myriota and Telkomsat sign MoU to advance satellite IoT solutions across Indonesia and the ASEAN region

Myriota, a global leader in space-enabled Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity, has formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Telkomsat, one of Indonesia’s satellite service provider, to bring its IoT connectivity and solutions platform to the region.

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November 27, 2025

Posted by: Marion Webber

NLT, TNS and floLIVE press release

NLT, TNS and floLIVE join forces to expand eSIM deployments in Latin America

NLT Telecom, a Brazilian operator specialising in IoT, floLIVE, a provider of global connectivity and network services, and TNS, a specialist in providing connectivity solutions and infrastructure as a service, has announced a partnership to promote the use of eSIMs with the new GSMA standard, SGP.32, in the Latin American IoT market. The solution, developed to meet the specific demands of the Internet of Things (IoT), aims to simplify device connectivity on a large scale, reducing logistical and operational costs for companies across various sectors. According to the companies, the Latin American market, due to its size and diversity of operations, demands reliable solutions from suppliers with global experience, enabling the integration and scalability of connectivity solutions with ease and cost-effectiveness.

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November 20, 2025

Posted by: Marion Webber

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ETRI completes first real-world verification of maritime IoT communications network

Korean researchers have verified the world’s first real-world maritime Internet of Things (MIoT) communication network, which collects marine data by installing sensors and communication devices on ships, ports and marine facilities and can be used for safety management and environmental monitoring.

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November 18, 2025

Posted by: Marion Webber

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Urbana Smart Solutions and RAKwireless power the next generation of LoRaWAN smart lighting

Cities nowadays want more from their streetlights than simple illumination. They expect them to last for years by saving energy and even act as part of wider smart city services. However, the reality often looks different when large projects roll out. Thousands of controllers need to work together and still face problems with reliability, compatibility across different lighting systems, and network congestion. This is because so many devices cannot connect in the same area.

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October 28, 2025

Posted by: Marion Webber

White Label World Expo UK returns to London for its biggest show yet

White Label World Expo UK returns to Excel London across 12-13 November, once again bringing together the world of private label, eCommerce and retail innovation for two dynamic days of opportunity. This year’s edition promises to be the most impactful yet—uniting thousands of ambitious entrepreneurs, manufacturers and industry leaders under one roof.

Wanting to find your next best seller? Or unsure of where the trends are going? Look no further than White Label World Expo, where you can meet over 500 exhibitors with cutting-edge products, services and solutions, allowing you to scale your business to new heights.

Accompanied with an extensive and impressive list of speakers, this year’s show is not one to miss.

This year’s keynote speakers bring unmatched insight from the frontlines of business:

  • David Pujolar, CEO of FOOTASYLUM, has over 20 years’ experience in retail and fashion, with leadership roles at Adidas, Tommy Hilfiger and Foot Locker. Discover insights from David on the rapid growth of athleisure, the brand’s consumer appeal, and strategies for authentic engagement, alongside leadership challenges in a fast-paced market.
  • Oliver Cookson is the Founder of Myprotein, growing it from a £500 overdraft to a multi-billion-pound brand. Now leading a Family Office managing £500 million in assets, he also founded Verve, drives property developments in Manchester, and runs Cookson First Aid, a free first aid education social enterprise. Oliver will lead a keynote Q&A, sharing honest insights into his entrepreneurial journey, passion for wellbeing, and views on AI—offering a rare glimpse beyond business into the mindset behind lasting success.
  • Caroline Orange-Northey, Director of Retail at Pinterest UK, previously led lifestyle sectors at Amazon Ads for nearly a decade. With 20+ years in media, her experience spans sales, marketing, business development and strategy across multiple platforms including digital, TV, print and live sports. Discover how shopping is evolving into joyful, inspiring journeys with Caroline as she shares how Pinterest’s visual search and personalisation are driving a “joy revolution” for consumers and brands.

Over two packed days, attendees will have access to inspiring seminar sessions, expert keynote sessions, live demos and endless networking opportunities designed to connect you with like-minded, high-level individuals. Whether you’re looking to launch your first product or scale your private label empire, this is the ultimate place to build your brand in real time.

At White Label World Expo UK you can expect hundreds of exhibitors from the UK and around the world showcasing cutting-edge white label products, eCommerce platforms, fulfilment solutions, logistics services, marketing tech and more—everything you need to launch, grow or reinvent your business.

For exhibitor details, full speaker lineup, and to register for your free ticket, visit: https://www.whitelabelexpo.com/welcome-london

 

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October 20, 2025

Posted by: Marion Webber