Amazon integrates G+D SGP.32 eSIM into Eero Signal
SGP.32 eSIM technology from German security-tech company Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) has been integrated into Amazon’s recently announced Eero Signal. This collaboration marks one of the first commercial deployments of the SGP.32 standard, and represents a milestone in advancing connected home and IoT technologies. Today’s IoT ecosystem faces growing complexity for device makers and service providers, particularly […]
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Satellite IoT subscribers to top 40% CAGR, says Berg
The global satellite IoT subscriber base is set to reach 32.5 million by 2029, according to IoT analyst firm Berg Insight. The global satellite IoT subscriber base passed 5.8 million in 2024. This number will increase at a CAGR of 41.1 per cent to reach 32.5 million units in 2029. Only about ten per cent […]
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G+D sees eSIM playing pivotal role in IoT deployment
Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) believes eSIM technology will play a pivotal role in enabling secure, flexible and scalable connectivity for billions of IoT devices worldwide. The number of IoT devices is growing exponentially, with applications increasingly spanning industries such as transportation and logistics, agriculture, energy management, and manufacturing. Initially developed for the automotive sector and M2M use […]
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Berg predicts 6.4bn cellular connected IoT devices by 2029
By 2029, there will be 6.4 billion IoT devices connected to cellular networks worldwide, generating annual connectivity revenues of €22.4bn, predicts market watcher Berg Insight. The report says global IoT connectivity revenues increased 12 per cent to reach €14.2bn in 2024. The monthly ARPU dropped five per cent to €0.33. IoT connectivity revenues account for […]
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G+D partners GCT on SGP.32 eSIM
Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) has partnered California-based GCT Semiconductor to launch an SGP.32 eSIM with integrated profile activation device (IPAd) support for multi-network IoT devices. GCT designs and supplies 4G and 5G semiconductor products. This collaboration for eSIMs, or SIM cards directly embedded into a device, brings intelligent, location-aware connectivity to headless 4G and 5G IoT devices. […]
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G+D, Quectel and Vodafone collaborate on iSIM
Quectel, Giesecke+Devrient and Vodafone IoT are collaborating to drive iSIM adoption. Quectel is collaborating with companies across the integrated SIM (iSIM) value chain to simplify and accelerate iSIM adoption. Together with Giesecke + Devrient (G+D) and Vodafone IoT, it hopes to streamline iSIM processes, create more tightly integrated market offerings and accelerate iSIM adoption in […]
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GSMA certifies G+D eUICC product
Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) has become the first to achieve GSMA eSIM compliance and certification for an IoT eUICC product. The German company’s products have been certified as part of the GSMA’s eUICC Security Assurance (eSA) scheme and achieve GSMA eSIM compliance, supporting industry efforts to ensure eSIM enabled services are secure and interoperable. In January, the […]
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G+D and AWS create eSIM technology in cloud
Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) is working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to create eSIM technology in the cloud. The collaboration aims to transform the traditional eSIM implementations to more scalable, elastic, cloud native deployments. This introduces business models designed to accelerate the widespread adoption of eSIM technology across various industries and streamline its application. Having rolled out […]
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G+D smart labels transform packages into IoT devices
Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) has launched a smart label that transforms any package into an IoT device. Thin and only slightly larger than a credit card, the smart label was jointly developed by G+D with its hardware partner, Sensos (sensos.io), to enable cost-effective, accurate location tracking for a range of applications. These include parcel delivery and shipping, […]
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Making things simpler at Embedded World
At last week’s Embedded World, Steve Rogerson found companies exhibiting a desire to make IoT simpler for users and developers. You don’t need to know how a television works to enjoy the latest soap opera. And you don’t need to know how internal combustion engines and electric motors operate to drive a car. So why […]
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Giesecke+Devrient joins IMC
Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) – a security specialist and developer of SIM technology – has joined the IoT M2M Council (IMC), the largest trade association dedicated to the IoT ecosystem. The IMC has 28,000 enterprise users and product makers that deploy technology as rank-and-file members. G+D will participate in IMC programmes to share its experience as one […]
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Giesecke+Devrient Joins IMC to help drive growth in the IoT Ecosystem
London (19 March 2024): Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) – a leading company in the security technology sector and in the development of SIM technology – has joined the IoT M2M Council, adding its influence to the fast-growing technology sector. The IMC is the largest trade association dedicated to the IoT ecosystem with 28,000 enterprise users and product […]
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