Ericsson and KORE Team Up on IoT Deployments in U.S.

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Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) announced it has agreed with KORE, an international provider of Internet of Things (IoT) to enter into the Ericsson IoT Accelerator ecosystem which enables enterprises to deploy, manage and scale their global IoT business from a unified IoT platform. The relationship is designed to take advantage of KORE’s IoT connectivity solutions and other managed services while utilizing Ericsson’s Global IoT connectivity management platform, IoT Accelerator. The end result is expected to enable global enterprises to seamlessly expand their IoT business in the U.S. market and beyond.

“When two industry-leading companies work together, innovation is the natural result. This alliance ensures that enterprises not only have connectivity in every corner of the world, but also a variety and choice,” said KORE President and CEO Romil Bahl. “Our joint customers will enjoy a seamless experience built on a foundation of reliable customer and technology support that bolsters their ability to solve IoT deployment complexity.”

The stated mission of KORE and Ericsson is to simplify global IoT deployments and enable enterprises to realize new revenue streams, reach new market segments and create sustainable global businesses. 

The goal is to reduce IoT deployment complexities by:

  • Enabling visibility and control to easily monitor and manage globally deployed assets.
  • Delivering a high level of reliability and security through a dedicated IoT core network with coverage throughout the U.S. and other key markets.
  • Offering a seamless technology experience with real-time analytics, plus a common interface and set of APIs.

Kyle Okamoto, Ericsson IoT General Manager said. “Enterprises will continue to have access to unparalleled IoT connectivity coverage and the capabilities of Ericsson’s IoT Accelerator, which is already trusted by more than 8,500 enterprises around the world to manage over 90 million connected devices.”

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