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CTT teams up with u-blox for groundbreaking Antarctic penguin conservation initiative

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Diving, GNSS, Climate, Internet of things, CTT, Communication, Climate change, Water, Thalwil, Research, Environment

The project started when Point Blue , an American wildlife conservation leader, contacted CTT for support to develop a tracking device to research the whereabouts of juvenile Adélie penguins on Ross Island.

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The project started when Point Blue , an American wildlife conservation leader, contacted CTT for support to develop a tracking device to research the whereabouts of juvenile Adélie penguins on Ross Island.
CTT and u-blox collaborated to develop a unique and sustainable monitoring solution embedded within CTT’s Penguin Iridium GPS tracker on the back of the penguin.
One of u-blox standard precision GNSS modules, known for its compact dimensions and ultra-low battery consumption, captures the raw location data of a penguin.
CTT plans to apply the same unique tracking solution for broader wildlife research and conservation efforts.

u-blox module unlocks new automotive use cases

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

Partnership, OEM, Wi-Fi 6, M.2, TSR, Gold, Wireless, Thalwil, Sample, Bluetooth Low Energy, Communication, Bluetooth, TWT, Growth, Congestion, Filter, NXP Semiconductors, MU-MIMO, LTE, Mobile phone

The new u-blox JODY-W6 module features concurrent dual-band Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth® LE Audio and operates even in high temperatures.

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The new u-blox JODY-W6 module features concurrent dual-band Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth® LE Audio and operates even in high temperatures.
The new module targets automotive use cases in infotainment and navigation, advanced telematics, as well as OEM telematics.
According to the TSR* (Techno Systems Research CO. LTD.) Wireless Connectivity Market Report, Wi-Fi 6 and 6E technologies are experiencing significant and promising growth in the automotive industry.
“The AW693 SoC (System-on-Chip) embedded in the automotive JODY-W6 SoM (System-on-Module) leverages the latest concurrent dual-band Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth LE audio technologies to unlock new opportunities for a wide variety of use cases and businesses in the automotive domain.

u-blox AG: u-blox reaches a milestone with the sale of 25 million LTE-M modules

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

Internet of things, Growth, LTE-M, Communication, Thalwil, MNO, Mobile phone

The shipment of 25 million of LTE-M cellular modules reflects the trust customers place in u-blox technology.

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The shipment of 25 million of LTE-M cellular modules reflects the trust customers place in u-blox technology.
The first u-blox LTE-M module, the u-blox SARA-R4, was announced in 2016 and secured all required regulatory and MNO certifications by 2017.
In parallel, the market for LTE-M modules in aftermarket telematics, connected healthcare, and asset tracking is experiencing rapid growth.
“We have earned the trust of our customers and we will also enable their future innovations with our market-shaping cellular modules.”

u-blox AG: u-blox leads the way in advanced cybersecurity for cellular IoT devices

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

Thalwil, Certification, Face, LTE, European Union Agency for Cybersecurity, ETSI, CAT4, Privacy, European, Communication, RED, Mobile phone, Medical device

u-blox is the first supplier in the market to offer ETSI EN 303 645 cybersecurity-certified cellular modules.

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u-blox is the first supplier in the market to offer ETSI EN 303 645 cybersecurity-certified cellular modules.
u-blox is proud to announce a significant achievement, becoming the first module maker in the market to have its LTE Cat 1 and LTE Cat 4 cellular modules certified by the European Union's prestigious Cybersecurity Certification, which ensures a high level of security and privacy for smart devices.
The ETSI EN 303 645 standard, also known as the basis for the RED cybersecurity certification, sets the gold standard for device security in the face of modern threats even outside Europe.
Eurofins E&E is delighted to have had this opportunity to work with u-blox on this project and their proactive approach and dedication to product security and quality is industry-leading.

u-blox AG: u-blox introduces new functionally safe end-to-end positioning solution for autonomous driving

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Partnership, Thalwil, GMV, Automation, High-integrity pressure protection system, Communication, Original equipment manufacturer, Product management, Safety, SAE, ADAS, OEM, Accident, Satellite navigation, Human, GNSS, Research, Industrial design, Satellite navigation device

u-blox u-safe is a pre-certified ISO-26262/ASIL-B end-to-end positioning solution based on market-proven safe components already extensively tested in actual autonomous driving conditions.

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u-blox u-safe is a pre-certified ISO-26262/ASIL-B end-to-end positioning solution based on market-proven safe components already extensively tested in actual autonomous driving conditions.
u-blox is the only supplier in the market today to offer a functional-safety-and-SOTIF compliant safe end-to-end positioning solution combining proprietary hardware with customized software and correction service.
Integrated into ADAS and autonomous driving stacks, u-safe represents an additional layer of safety by offering functional safety (ISO-26262 standard), high-integrity and trustworthy positioning solution, for highly automated and autonomous driving markets.
Years of research and development have now culminated in a mature solution for highly automated and autonomous driving.

u-blox AG: u-blox introduces the smallest single-mode LTE Cat 1bis IoT module

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Communication, Thalwil, LTE, Internet of things, Mobile phone

Thalwil, Switzerland – September 26, 2023 – u-blox (SIX:UBXN), a global provider of leading positioning and wireless communication technologies and services, has announced its LEXI-R10 , an ultra-small LTE Cat 1bis IoT module in a 16 x 16mm form factor.

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Thalwil, Switzerland – September 26, 2023 – u-blox (SIX:UBXN), a global provider of leading positioning and wireless communication technologies and services, has announced its LEXI-R10 , an ultra-small LTE Cat 1bis IoT module in a 16 x 16mm form factor.
Three times smaller than the u-blox LENA-R8 (256 vs. 810mm2), LEXI-R10 is the answer to the market need for an ultra-small LTE Cat 1bis module and is the perfect candidate for applications requiring Cat 1bis connectivity without 2G fallback or positioning features.
LTE Cat 1bis is globally available via LTE networks, yet more affordable than higher data rate LTE categories.
The LEXI-R10 module is the smallest single-mode module providing indoor positioning and a US MNO-certified core.

u-blox AG: u-blox announces its first tri-radio stand-alone module featuring dual-band Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth LE and Thread

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Thursday, March 16, 2023

Confidentiality, Thalwil, Radio, NXP, Internet of things, RAM, BOM, MCU, Communication, U-blox, Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Low Energy, Lethargy, Bluetooth, Mobile phone, Internet service provider, Thread

This first dual-band Wi-Fi 6 stand-alone module, built on the NXP RW612 chipset, is breaking new ground.

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This first dual-band Wi-Fi 6 stand-alone module, built on the NXP RW612 chipset, is breaking new ground.
The new tri-radio module with NXP EdgeLock and Arm® TrustZone® enables secure end-product implementations with reliable authentication, confidentiality, and data integrity.
This tri-radio stand-alone module supports Thread (and Matter) in addition to Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
With this, users can expect less radio interference, a lower bill of materials (BoM), and an easy integration design.

u-blox AG: u-blox to host Capital Markets Day

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Sunday, November 27, 2022

R, Thalwil, Webcast, Capital market, Management, Digi-Key

In addition, there will be guest speaker contributions from three customers.

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In addition, there will be guest speaker contributions from three customers.
Thalwil, Switzerland 22 November 2022 u-blox (SIX: UBXN), a global leader in wireless and positioning technologies, today is hosting its annual Capital Markets Day for analysts, investors and the media.
During the program, which will be webcast live, the extended u-blox management team will provide updates on the companys strategic initiatives, solutions and services, markets and growth drivers, R&D and other operational and financial highlights.
The slide presentation and webcast will be accessible via the Investors section of the companys website .

u-blox AG: u-blox reports first half 2022 financial results

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Friday, August 19, 2022

Reports first half 2022 revenue growth of 52.7%, adjusted EBITDA growth of 166.5%, strong bookings and expanded customer base.

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Reports first half 2022 revenue growth of 52.7%, adjusted EBITDA growth of 166.5%, strong bookings and expanded customer base.
Thalwil, Switzerland 19 August 2022 u-blox (SIX: UBXN), a global leader in wireless and positioning technologies, today announced its financial results for the first half of 2022 (1H 2022).
The companys results for the 1H 2022 increased significantly as compared to the same period of last year, with record revenues, substantially improved gross profits and solid cash-flow.
CHF 89.3 million of cash and cash equivalents as of 30 June 2022, compared to CHF83.7 million as of 31 December 2021.

u-blox AG: u-blox launches world’s smallest GPS module

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022

The module targets an expanding market for people, pets, and livestock trackers, as well as industrial sensors and consumer goods.

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The module targets an expanding market for people, pets, and livestock trackers, as well as industrial sensors and consumer goods.
Like all u-blox M10 modules, MIA-M10 concurrently receives four GNSS constellations (GPS, Galileo, BeiDou, and GLONASS) for maximum satellite signal availability.
The second product variant, the MIA-M10C, targets customers requiring more flexibility to combine the module with an active or custom antenna circuit.
MIA-M10 is the smallest GNSS module on the market as small as a chip design, but with all the benefits of a module.