December 17, 2024, Xiamen, China – Milesight, a leading provider of innovative IoT-enabled multi-dimensional sensing products, is thrilled to announce the strengthening of its partnership with The Things Industries, a global LoRaWAN® network solutions provider. This collaboration reaffirms a shared commitment to advancing LoRaWAN® technology, offering streamlined integration, and empowering businesses to build scalable IoT ecosystems.
Enhanced Technical Cooperation for Seamless IoT Integration
As part of this strengthened partnership, Milesight and The Things Industries are introducing enhanced integration protocols and technical support to simplify LoRaWAN® gateway deployment and improve connectivity for IoT applications. Key aspects of the collaboration include:
Optimized Basics Station Support
Milesight’s LoRaWAN® gateways, such as the UG65 Indoor LoRaWAN® Gateway and UG67 Outdoor LoRaWAN® Gateway, are fully compatible with The Things Stack, The Things Industries’ LoRaWAN® network server, via the Basics Station Protocol, enabling more secure, reliable, and efficient device communication. Basics Station offers features such as TLS-based authentication and cloud-managed configuration for seamless integration.
Advanced Packet Forwarder Configuration
For users requiring low-latency, high-efficiency communication, Milesight gateways now feature advanced packet forwarder setups tailored for The Things Stack. This ensures robust data relay between devices and applications, even in challenging environments. Detailed setup instructions are provided in the Milesight Packet Forwarder Guide.
Comprehensive Documentation & Tools
Enhanced Network Scalability
With improved support for The Things Stack network server, Milesight gateways provide businesses with the flexibility to build private or public IoT networks tailored to specific project requirements.
Unlocking the Future of IoT
This partnership aims to address critical challenges in smart city development, industrial IoT, and environmental monitoring by providing secure, scalable, and low-power connectivity solutions. Through joint innovation, Milesight and The Things Industries enable businesses and developers to rapidly deploy IoT solutions that deliver measurable outcomes.
To support developers and businesses, Milesight provides comprehensive technical resources, including:
The Things Stack Integration via Basics Station
“The Things Industries has been a trusted partner in shaping the future of IoT connectivity. By deepening our technical collaboration.” said Leon Jiang, Vice President of Milesight. “We are enabling users worldwide to unlock the full potential of LoRaWAN® technology in solving real-world problems.”
“Milesight’s innovative IoT products have always aligned with our vision for seamless, global IoT connectivity,” From Wienke Giezeman, CEO at The Things Industries. “Strengthening this partnership means delivering even better tools and support to the IoT community.”
The strengthened partnership between Milesight and The Things Industries highlights a shared vision to make IoT connectivity more accessible, reliable, and impactful. By combining The Things Industries’ robust LoRaWAN® network infrastructure with Milesight’s innovative IoT devices, this collaboration empowers businesses, developers, and communities to deploy smarter solutions that address pressing global challenges.
As IoT continues to transform industries, Milesight and The Things Industries remain committed to driving innovation, providing top-tier technical support, and enabling seamless integration for a more connected future.
About Milesight
Milesight offers multi-potential sensing products to capture the most meaningful data and makes it accessible across diverse applications. It innovatively applies emerging technologies such as Al, 5G, and loT to distinct use scenarios. With a commitment to making sensing matter, Milesight quickly responds to customer-specific challenges and collaborates with an expanding network of partners to deliver unique data value. It is determined to make real, positive impacts in smart buildings, intelligent traffic, intelligent security, smart cities, and beyond.
About The Things Industries
The Things Industries is a well-established LoRaWAN connectivity and services provider. With a global installed base of over 50.000+ gateways, 2.4M+ connected devices and 600+ enterprise customers, we assume a leading role in the global ecosystem. Our mission is to break down the complexities of LoRaWAN development, allow for integration and interoperability across the supply chain, and lower the TCO of LoRaWAN projects.
