GearTrack picks Sequans module to track assets

  • January 27, 2025
  • Steve Rogerson

Atlanta-based end-to-end intelligent supply chain management provider GearTrack has selected a Sequans Monarch module to power its asset tracking.

The deal aims to bolster GearTrack’s reliability by supplying critical IoT tracking connectivity technology.

French firm Sequans Communications is a 4G and 5G IoT semiconductor company. GearTrack works with shippers to monitor and protect critical assets.

GearTrack has chosen to integrate the Sequans Monarch 2 GM02S LTE-M and NB-IoT module into its offering, setting a benchmark in critical industrial asset tracking and delivering efficiency for high-value asset management.

“Sequans’ Monarch module is a game-changer for us,” said Peyton Riley, CTO of GearTrack. “Its superior connectivity and power efficiency enable us to not only meet but exceed our customers’ expectations, providing rapid RoI and driving innovation in asset management.”

GearTrack’s is transforming how businesses track and optimise components, parts and finished goods across their supply chains. Equipped to operate indoors and in rugged outdoor environments, it harnesses real-time data insights that simplify resource allocation, alleviate operational bottlenecks and improve decision-making processes.

By integrating with enterprise systems such as enterprise resource planning (ERP), product lifecycle management (PLM) and manufacturing execution systems (MES), GearTrack empowers manufacturers with a comprehensive view of their assets, promoting streamlined and agile operations.

“Our Monarch module was engineered for excellence in low-power LTE-M and NB-IoT connectivity,” said Georges Karam, CEO of Sequans. “This collaboration underscores our commitment to empowering businesses with cutting-edge technology that ensures seamless, energy-efficient connectivity. We’re excited to support GearTrack in providing a robust, easy-to-implement option for critical industrial assets.”

Built to thrive under industrial stress, GearTrack’s IP67-rated sensors withstand harsh environments. This innovation is pivotal in addressing the demands of manufacturers who require reliable, high-performance asset tracking. GearTrack’s easy-to-implement sensors collect data, while its platform delivers customisable alerts and real-time insights tailored to each user’s operational needs, to enable better resource allocation and reduce operational bottlenecks with customisable features and alerts.

The partnership between GearTrack and Sequans embodies a shared vision of innovation and operational excellence. Their combination of expertise in IoT and connectivity technology is already transforming how businesses approach logistics and asset management.

Sequans Communications (Sequans.com) is a semiconductor company specialising in wireless cellular technology for the IoT. Its engineers design and develop secure and scalable technologies that power connected devices. Its offerings include chips, modules, IP and services. Its LTE-M, NB-IoT, 4G LTE Cat 1bis, and 5G NR RedCap and eRedCap platforms are optimised for IoT, delivering wireless connectivity, power efficiency, security and performance. Established in 2003, Sequans is headquartered in France and has offices in the USA, UK, Israel, Hong Kong, Singapore, Finland, Taiwan and China.

GearTrack (GearTrack.io) provides end-to-end IoT-powered supply chain technology to track, monitor and protect high-value and condition-sensitive assets in real time. With over a million proprietary sensors manufactured, GearTrack is used by industries from construction to pharmaceuticals.