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April 9, 2024

Webinar: Direct-to-Device to Spur Connected Vehicle Revenue

"It’s pretty clear that there is a major push for connected vehicles future", said Chris Baird, chief executive at wireless connectivity provider OptConnect. Direct-to-device connectivity is in its own 1G phase, Baird said, and as autonomous driving continues to innovate, demand for machine networks will expand. 

Publication: Connectivity Business News

March 29, 2024

OptConnect Customers Did Not Experience the Recent AT&T Outage, Podcast

“Thanks to some specialized equipment that we deploy, our customers were not affected,” says Chris Baird of OptConnect. With the strategic acquisition of Premier Wireless Solutions (PWS) in 2021 and the recent addition of M2MDataGlobal in 2024, OptConnect has solidified its global presence and commitment to delivering cutting-edge wireless connectivity solutions.

Publication: Technology Reseller 

February 6, 2024

OptConnect Acquires M2MDataGlobal

Together these businesses create a premier managed wireless connectivity platform of scale, capable of supporting customers across a broad spectrum of industries and solution needs throughout North and South America. 

Publications: BNN, IoT Evolution World, IoT M2M Council, Vending Times, RCR Wireless, Kiosk Marketplace, Vending Market Watch, IoT Global Network, ITDigest, IoT Business News, The Fast Mode, ChannelE2E, IoT World Today

 

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