Arrow – Collaboration to deliver full IoT technology lifecycle experience

Arrow Electronics has announced it is collaborating with Microsoft, to deliver a customer enablement experience based on a real use-case software, hardware and services solution aligned with the company's mission to give complete IoT solutions from “sensor-to-sunset”. An IoT sensor node designed by SensiEDGE utilising industry leading embedded processing, sensors, and wireless technologies, receives environmental data that might be found in typical IoT applications. The Arrow Connect mobile app, runs on the customers mobile device, collecting IoT sensor data and acts as a gateway to deliver sensor telemetry to www.arrowconnect.io, which provides a comprehensive set of device management services. To complete the “sensor-to-sunset” experience, clients will be invited to return IoT sensors that are no longer needed to company for re-use, reclaim or retirement at the Embedded World show. “Bringing IoT solutions from ideation to implementation can be complex and time-consuming. Arrow’s integrated bundle of sensors, software and services will enable their customers to get started quickly,” said Rodney Clark, vice president, IoT, Microsoft. “With the “sensor-to-sunset” experience customers can utilise Azure IoT services that empower businesses with key insights to drive impact” "IoT device manufacturers are faced with numerous hardware, software, business, and product life-cycle challenges to bring IoT products to market," said Aiden Mitchell, vice president and general manager of IoT global solutions at Arrow. "Through this collaboration with Microsoft and SensiEDGE, Arrow customers now have access to products and services to fully experience the IoT technology life-cycle.” Embedded World, Booth 340, Hall 4A