Stuttgart, Germany-according to a recent study carried out by InfoCom M2M (Machine to Machine) in the market indicates a significant growth potential worldwide. M2M technology enables automatic machines, vending machines, for example, the means of transport — mobile and/or fixed networks. M2M has become a fast-growing and strategically important market for many companies and network operators, as it provides new opportunities for services and solutions for different products and processes. Among the several initiatives for the solution of various manufacturers and network providers to develop global M2M solutions nationwide and. Senior Analyst at InfoCom commented: "M2M technology promotes to improve the effectiveness of the process, support for environmentally friendly solutions and improve productivity. Therefore, M2M solutions really are spreading in many different areas, consumer electronics, healthcare, telematics, remote control and all sorts of things. "
The most active players in the M2M market is a large network operators, in particular mobile ones, who offer special rates, SIM cards and chips, as well as service platforms. M2M is part of a strategy to increase the use of the mobile Internet and the development of new business models in new market areas, as well as new potential customers. A key part of the strategy is to improve the exchange of information between network operators, manufacturers and service providers, and various experts to support M2M solution providers both nationally and internationally. "These partnerships and collaboration are strategically important," an analyst said, "because InfoCom M2M is often international and covers the various components and partners". For example, M2M Alliance — an open initiative to provide a forum for the discussion and sharing of companies. The Alliance is located in Germany and has more than 30 members from different sectors: network providers — all of the German operators, hardware and software companies — which Cinterion, device information, Sierra Wireless, TELITI — and several service providers with a subject, and Wyless.
In addition to the network operators M2M market to other operators mainly consist of specialist companies, for example, the device manufacturers — sellers of SIM cards and chips-software providers and resellers. Most of these companies, especially larger ones, operate globally and has the support of different countries. Finally, a number of different players, for example, major manufacturers in other sectors, such as the BMW or the continental development of the automobile industry, played an active role in the chain of M2M solutions products for specialized M2M suppliers.
This version: this publication is based on InfoCom in a recent article in the M2M market. The aim of this article is to provide an overview of the German M2M market with M2M technologies used in the fields of business and service providers are also examples of partnerships and initiatives, as well as providers of membership organisations and forums M2M platform. This article is available in the TS & T & trends, very analytical strategies Telecoms communications publication. It offers in-depth articles on various topics, such as businesses, markets and trends.
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