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Thinxtra Kordia Partnership Moves IoT from Talk to Action

  • Published April 06, 2016 4:30PM UTC
  • Publisher Wholesale Investor
  • Categories Company Updates

6th April 2016, Channel Life By Shannon Williams

A new partnership between Thinxtra and Kordia is expected to see Internet of Things solutions gain widespread traction in New Zealand enterprises and government.

According to Kordia, the partnership will see the business telecommunications provider introduce a platform that will allow enterprises and Government to progress from “talking about the Internet of Things, to the widespread deployment of it”.

Kordia is Thinxtra’s preferred partner for the deployment of a SigFox network and has Official Channel Partner status to resell connections and solutions on this network. Thinxtra is ANZ exclusive SIGFOX Network Operator.

Kordia CTO Aaron Olphert explains that SIGFOX technology enables the low-power and low-cost connectivity which brings IoT to life.

“Effective IoT solutions depend on at least two foundational elements: low power consumption sensors (Things) which can be placed anywhere, and low-cost connectivity which allows hundreds of millions of those sensors to be connected,” he says.

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