Press Releases
January 18, 2021

OptConnect Expands Sales Team With Justin Nichols and TJ Nagy ❯
OptConnect announced that they have hired sales veterans to help expand their footprint in the energy and industrial IoT verticals.
January 11, 2021

OptConnect mylo Wins “M2M Product of the Year” in 2021 IoT Breakthrough... ❯
OptConnect announced that mylo has been selected as the winner of the “M2M Product of the Year” award.
December 09, 2020

OptConnect Named a Top Workplace by The Salt Lake Tribune for Second... ❯
OptConnect announced that they have been awarded a Top Workplaces 2020 honor by The Salt Lake Tribune.
December 08, 2020

OptConnect Named Best Company to Work For by Utah Business Magazine For Third... ❯
OptConnect announced that they have been named a Best Company to Work For by Utah Business Magazine for the third year in a row.
December 07, 2020

OptConnect Launches neo2 Router ❯
OptConnect announced that they have officially launched a brand-new dual-carrier LTE Category 4 router, neo2.
October 22, 2020

OptConnect Granted Patent for OptConnect emaTM by U.S. Patent Office ❯
OptConnect announced that they have been granted a patent for one of their latest products, OptConnect ema™.
October 14, 2020

OptConnect Named to MountainWest Capital Network’s Annual Utah 100 List of... ❯
OptConnect announced that they have been named to MountainWest Capital Network’s (MWCN) annual Utah 100 List of the state’s...
August 12, 2020

OptConnect Makes Annual Inc. 5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private... ❯
OptConnect announced that they have made the 2020 Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private...
July 22, 2020

OptConnect Launches New Product, Mini PCI Express Adaptor ❯
OptConnect announced that they have launched a new mini PCI express (mPCIe) adaptor card for their patented smart embedded modem,...
July 14, 2020

OptConnect Announces Strategic Partnership with EMSAR ❯
OptConnect announced a strategic partnership with EMSAR, LLC
June 01, 2020

OptConnect emaTM Receives IoT Innovations Award from Connected World ❯
OptConnect announced that OptConnect ema™ has been recognized by Connected World as a winner of the 2020 IoT Innovations award.
May 22, 2020

OptConnect’s Kevin Dalton Honored as Bronze Stevie® Award Winner in 2020... ❯
OptConnect announced that Kevin Dalton, Director of Marketing at OptConnect, has been honored with a Bronze Stevie in the Marketer of...
February 25, 2020
OptConnect Announces Strategic Distribution Agreement with GetWireless ❯
OptConnect announced that they have signed a distribution agreement with GetWireless, LLC.
February 10, 2020

OptConnect Officially Launches 5G Dual Carrier Router, mylo, on Cat M1 Network ❯
OptConnect announced that they have officially launched mylo, the company’s first 5G router on the Cat M1 network.
January 23, 2020

OptConnect’s Matt Warner Recognized as 2020 SAMY Award Winner ❯
OptConnect announced that Matt Warner, Director of Channel Management at OptConnect, was recognized as Sales Professional of the Year...
January 08, 2020

OptConnect Named M2M Embedded Hardware Company of the Year by IoT... ❯
OptConnect announced that they have been named M2M Embedded Hardware Company of the Year by IoT Breakthrough Awards, the industry's...
December 02, 2019

OptConnect Named Best Company to Work For by Utah Business Magazine for... ❯
OptConnect announced that they have been named a Best Company to Work For by Utah Business Magazine for the second year in a row.
November 11, 2019

The Salt Lake Tribune Names OptConnect a Winner of the Utah Top Workplaces... ❯
OptConnect announced that they have been awarded a Top Workplaces 2019 honor by The Salt Lake Tribune:
October 22, 2019
OptConnect Partners with Banyan Hills Technologies to Include IoT Platform... ❯
OptConnect announced that they have partnered with Banyan Hills Technologies to provide their customizable IoT platform, called...
September 16, 2019
OptConnect Hires Industry Veteran Brian Gill as Senior National Sales Manager ❯
OptConnect announced that they have hired industry veteran, Brian Gill, as Senior National Sales Manager.
August 20, 2019

OptConnect ema™ Receives 2019 IoT Evolution Product of the Year Award ❯
OptConnect announced that OptConnect ema™ has been named the 2019 IoT Evolution Product of the Year from IoT Evolution World, a...
August 16, 2019
OptConnect Appears on the Inc. 5000 List For Second Time ❯
OptConnect announced that they have secured a spot on the Inc. 5000 list for the second year in a row.
June 26, 2019
OptConnect ema™ Recognized as Innovative Product of the Year by Best of ... ❯
OptConnect announced that their recently launched Smart Embedded Modem, OptConnect ema™, has been recognized by the Best of Sensors...
May 21, 2019

OptConnect CEO Chris Baird Appointed U.S. Board Co-Chair of ATMIA ❯
OptConnect announced that President and CEO Chris Baird has been appointed U.S. Board Co-Chair of the ATM Industry Association...
May 13, 2019

OptConnect Launches into IoT with Smart Embedded Modem for IoT Managed Services ❯
OptConnect announced its formal launch into the Internet of Things (IoT) market with the creation of a patent-pending smart embedded...
May 07, 2019

OptConnect Customer Care Center Honored as Gold Stevie® Award Winner in 2019... ❯
OptConnect announced that their Customer Care Center has been honored with a Gold Stevie in the Customer Service Team of the Year...
February 28, 2019

OptConnect CEO Chris Baird Named Supply & Demand Chain Executive 2019 Pro to... ❯
OptConnect announced that CEO Chris Baird has been named a 2019 Pro to Know by Supply & Demand Chain Executive.
January 24, 2019
OptConnect Appoints Steve Garrett as Chief Product Officer ❯
OptConnect announced that they have appointed Steve Garrett as Chief Product Officer.
January 14, 2019

OptConnect’s Andrew DeLaMare Recognized As 2019 SAMY Award Winner ❯
OptConnect announced that Andrew DeLaMare, Key Accounts Manager at OptConnect, was recognized as Sales Professional of the Year by...
December 03, 2018

OptConnect Recognized by Utah Business Magazine as One of Utah’s Best... ❯
OptConnect announced that they have been recognized by Utah Business Magazine as one of Utah’s Best Companies to Work For.
August 22, 2018
OptConnect Named to 37th Annual Inc. 5000 List ❯
OptConnect announced that they have secured a spot on the 2018 Inc. 5000 List.
July 11, 2018
OptConnect Announces Partnership With Systech Corporation ❯
OptConnect announced a new partnership with Systech Corporation.
December 12, 2017
OptConnect Announces Significant Financial Investment from Graham Partners ❯
OptConnect announced that its high growth will be further accelerated by a significant financial investment from Graham Partners, a...