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Cellular and LPWA IoT Device Ecosystems Report 2017: Focus on 2G/3G/4G/5G Cellular, LoRa, Sigfox and 802.15.4 WAN Technologies - Research and Markets
[April 06, 2017]

Cellular and LPWA IoT Device Ecosystems Report 2017: Focus on 2G/3G/4G/5G Cellular, LoRa, Sigfox and 802.15.4 WAN Technologies - Research and Markets


DUBLIN, April 06, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Cellular and LPWA IoT Device Ecosystems " report to their offering.

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Cellular and LPWA IoT Device Ecosystems gives a comprehensive overview of the main wide area networking technologies for the Internet of Things - 2G/3G/4G/5G cellular, LoRa, Sigfox and 802.15.4 WAN. This strategic research report provides you with 100 pages of unique business intelligence including 5-year industry forecasts and expert commentary on which to base your business decisions.

The Internet of Things is weaving a new worldwide web of interconnected objects. As of Q1-2017, more than half a billion devices were connected to wide area networks based on cellular or LPWA technologies. The market is highly diverse and divided into multiple ecosystems. The report forecasts that annual shipments of cellular and non-cellular LPWA IoT devices will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 26.1 percent from 169.1 million units in 2016 to 679.5 million units in 2022. Get up to date with the latest trends from all main regions and vertical markets with this unique 100 page report.

Highlights from the report:

- 360-degree overview of the main IoT wide area networking ecosystems.
- Comparison of technologies and standards.
- Updated profiles of the main suppliers of IoT chipsets and modules.
- Cellular IoT module market data for 2016.
- Early adoption trends for emerging LPWA technologies.
- Cellular and non-cellular LPWA IoT device market forecast until 2022.

This report answers the following questions:

- How will the Io wide area networking technology market evolve over the next five years?



- What are the base requirements for adding wide area networking connectivity to a device?
- Will chipset vendors displace module suppliers in the IoT value-chain?
- Which new mass-volume segments can be addressed by lowcost LPWA technologies?
- Why are the new standards LTE-M and NB-IoT so significant for the cellular IoT ecosystem?
- What are the prospects for emerging LPWA technology standards?
- Will the IoT networking market always remain in a state of fragmentation?

Key Topics Covered:


Executive summary

1 Wide area networks for the Internet of Things
1.1 Which things will be connected to wide area networks?
1.1.1 Energy meters
1.1.2 Motor vehicles
1.1.3 Buildings
1.1.4 Low value assets
1.1.5 Future opportunities in smart cities and agriculture
1.2 What are the technology options?
1.2.1 Network architectures
1.2.2 Unlicensed and licensed frequency bands
1.3 Which are the leading technology ecosystems?

2 3GPP ecosystem
2.1 Technology characteristics
2.1.1 3GPP Release 13 - Introducing LTE-M and NB-IoT
2.1.2 3GPP Release 14 - IoT enhancements and V2X
2.1.3 3GPP Release 15 - The first 5G specifications
2.2 Network footprint
2.2.1 2G mobile networks
2.2.2 3G/4G mobile networks
2.2.3 4G-MTC mobile networks (eMTC/LTE-M and NB-IoT)
2.3 Chipset vendors and semiconductor IPR providers
2.3.1 Qualcomm
2.3.2 Intel
2.3.3 Mediatek
2.3.4 Altair Semiconductors
2.3.5 Sequans Communications
2.3.6 ARM Holdings
2.3.7 CEVA
2.4 Module vendors
2.4.1 Sierra Wireless
2.4.2 Gemalto
2.4.3 Telit
2.4.4 u-blox
2.4.5 Quectel
2.4.6 Huawei
2.4.7 ZTE WeLink
2.4.8 Other cellular module vendors
2.5 IoT device market

3 LoRa ecosystem
3.1 Technology characteristics
3.2 Network footprint
3.2.1 Europe
3.2.2 Asia-Pacific, North America and Middle East & Africa
3.3 Chipset and module vendors
3.3.1 Semtech
3.3.2 LoRa module vendors
3.4 IoT device market

4 Sigfox ecosystem
4.1 Technology characteristics
4.2 Network footprint
4.2.1 Europe
4.2.2 The Americas
4.2.3 Asia-Pacific
4.2.4 Middle East & Africa
4.3 Chipset and module vendors
4.3.1 Chipset vendors
4.3.2 Sigfox module vendors
4.3.4 IoT device market

5 802.15.4 ecosystem
5.1 Technology characteristics
5.1.1 IPv6 connectivity stacks based on 802.15.4
5.1.2 Wi-SUN
5.1.3 ZigBee and JupiterMesh
5.2 Network footprint
5.3 Chipset and module vendors
5.4 IoT device market

6 Market forecasts and trends
6.1 Market summary
6.2 3GPP technologies
6.2.1 Cellular IoT device market forecast
6.2.2 Vertical markets
6.2.3 Regional markets
6.2.4 Technology standards
6.3 Non-cellular LPWA technologies
6.3.1 Non-cellular LPWA IoT device market forecast
6.3.2 LoRa
6.3.3 Sigfox
6.3.4 802.15.4 (WAN)

For more information about this report visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7f9q33/cellular_and_lpwa

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