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Complete, end-to-end solutions
over the life of your product.
The Machine-to-Machine (M2M) market offers unprecedented business solution and service opportunities. M2M requires devices to be remotely managed and monitored. The ability to capture, transport, analyze, and interpret data is driving the momentum of M2M. From this perspective, data is becoming the new currency. Transport of the collected data via secure networks can improve efficiency in applications spanning medical, energy metering, building automation, asset tracking, factory automation, and digital signage.Arrow M2M Solutions is dedicated to providing complete end-to-end solutions, solving both the connectivity and the application challenges within M2M systems. Arrow can accelerate your journey to market whether your company is emerging, large, or some place in-between.
Machine-to-Machine
PREMIER M2M SOLUTIONS
ARROw—PREMIER M2M SOLUTIONS PROvIdER
Arrow’s vast selection of M2M technology from the world’s leading manufacturers is backed by a robust global ecosystem of partners offering products and services to meet your specific M2M needs. Whether your next project will address energy, medical, asset tracking, lighting, retail, telematics, or industrial application challenges, Arrow’s comprehensive M2M ecosystem offering enables companies to get everything needed from one convenient, trusted source.ARROw EcOSySTEM
Sub-1GHz, 2.4GHz, Cellular, 802.15.4, Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi,
IDE, RTOS, Application Stacks, Operating System Support-Embedded, Client,
MCU, Sensors, SOM, X86 SBC, Box-Level Product,
Industrial Tablets,
Data-Center Support, Billing Services, Back-Haul
Network Infrastructure,
Hardware and Software Security Solutions Embedded,
Factory-Trained FAEs, System Architects, arrownac.com/m2m, Arrow ACES Design Services,
Hardware
TURN TO ARROw fOR ThE OPTIMAL M2M SOLUTION
Get connected with the right parts, services, and solutions, right from the start. Experience optimal results and fast time-to-market for the most challenging M2M application.
Service Data Plans
Ensuring that network connectivity works anywhere in the world, Arrow offers service plans for CDMA or GSM cellular network connectivity and global satellite delivery for connected devices. As a global company, Arrow is able to provide the necessary secure network connectivity and is equipped to provide cost-effective network connectivity to monitor and manage remote devices across the globe.
Compliance Services
Product certification and compliance testing within the M2M space is constantly changing. Arrow offers product compliance testing services to streamline the process. Arrow’s partners certify to international and local standards for a wide range of industries and technologies, perform the necessary tests, and manage the entire certification process from start to finish.
Embedded Cloud Computing and Data Services
Embedded cloud computing is a new way to procure IT solutions for the visualization of remote data and business management. Arrow solutions offer the ability to securely connect, manage, and monitor systems on any device anywhere in the world. Arrow offers a Platform as a Service (PaaS) delivery model for M2M applications where the client uses a hosting environment to run the application. As an M2M solutions provider, Arrow can help transform a current business model into a monthly reoccurring revenue stream.
Rating & Billing Services
To enable the full revenue potential of M2M solutions, Arrow offers hosted rating and billing services. Built upon proven telecommunications billing platforms, the Arrow M2M business support system enables bundled pricing, real-time usage tracking, service assurance, e-billing, complex tax and business rules, invoicing, collections, and business intelligence. With an Arrow M2M solution, clients can get to market quickly while billing customers accurately, flexibly, and profitably.
Arrow’s industry-proven M2M technologies include:
• EMI/EMC Testing
• PTCRB/GCF (2G and 3G) Operator Testing Over The Air (OTA)
• Network Operator Testing
• Wi-Fi Certification Services • Bluetooth® SIG Qualification
• SAR (Specific Absorption Testing) • LTE
• Discrete devices
• Module-level and terminal products • ISM, 802.15.4, ZigBee®, Bluetooth, BLE
(Bluetooth Low Energy), 802.11 a/b/g/n, GSM CDMA, WiMAX, LTE, and satellite solutions
• Cellular and satellite service providers
• Software/platform providers and cloud service • Specialty RF connectors
• Specialized battery technology • Antennas and custom antenna design • Power, semiconductors, and passive
Energy - Generation - Distribution - Consumption Lighting System - Remote Management - Digital Signage IT Networks - Device servers - Storage
- Routers and Switches
Medical and Telemedicine
- Home patient monitors - Diagnostics - Devices Industrial - SCADA systems - Process control - Assembly and Packaging Security - Camera systems - Detection Retail - Kiosk - POS terminal - Signs Transportation - Fleet management - Telematics - Insurance
Arrow M2M Market Space
SMARTER ANd MORE EffIcIENT
dEvIcES ThROUgh cONNEcTIvITy
M2M connects people, machines, and systems in new and transformational ways. Devices communicate over wired or wireless connections and share data with little to no direct human intervention, increasing efficiencies. Arrow is poised to support your next M2M project with innovative technologies, services, and solutions.
cONNEcTINg PEOPLE, MAchINES, ANd SySTEMS wITh ENd-TO-ENd SOLUTIONS
Customer Challenge/Need
Solutions
• Remote control of lighting for parking ramp or municipality
• Energy efficiency (auto dimming of lights when no motion detected)
• Firmware updates to remote devices • Configuration of remote devices and networks • Development of an enterprise back-end application • Industrial process control system monitoring • Hazardous location maintenance
• Wind, solar, and geothermal generation equipment monitoring
• Remote management of energy generation equipment
• Data collection and monitoring from remote devices • Over the air (OTA) firmware updates
• Network management and configuration • Fleet management
• Personal tracking applications • Indoor tracking applications • Remote location applications • Lost or stolen vehicles • Monitoring driving habits • Rental and lease equipment • Asset location and usage • Medical equipment • In-home monitoring
• Remote management of digital signage content • Signage diagnostics and troubleshooting media
content updates to sign
• Remote management of content schedules • Capturing intelligence from the sign location • Real-time updates of marketing message by location
and business intelligence
• Collection of and ability to monitor medical data from consumer devices such as:
• Glucose meters • Digital thermometers • Heart rate monitors
• Asset management and location • Equipment health monitoring • Ambulatory enablement
• RF connectivity to existing devices • Asset tracking
Lighting System and Remote Device Monitoring and Management
Ener
gy
Asset T
racking and Management
Digital Signage
Medical and T
elemedicine
Markets
• ISM, Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi,
802.15.4, ZigBee®, GSM,
CDMA, and satellite solutions
• Gateways • Cellular data plans • Compliance testing services • MEMS solutions • Battery technology • Antennas • RF connectors • Cloud computing software
systems
• Enterprise software and applications • Billing solutions • Evaluation platforms • Third-party design partners
• ISM, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 802.15.4, ZigBee, GSM, CDMA, and satellite solutions • Gateways • Cellular data plans • Compliance testing
services • Antennas
• RF connectors • Cloud computing software
systems
• Enterprise software and applications
• Billing solutions • Evaluation platforms • Third-party design partners
• ISM, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 802.15.4, ZigBee, GSM, CDMA, and satellite solutions • GPS • Gateways • Cellular data plans • Compliance testing services • MEMS technology • Battery technology • Antennas • RF connectors • Cloud computing software
systems
• Enterprise software and applications
• Billing solutions • Third-party design partners
• Mini PCI express, GSM, and CDMA solutions • Gateways • Cellular data plans • Compliance testing
services • Antennas
• RF connectors • Cloud computing software
systems
• Enterprise software and applications
• Billing solutions • Third-party design partners
• ISM, ANT+, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 802.15.4, ZigBee, GSM, CDMA, and satellite solutions
• Gateways • Cellular data plans • Compliance testing services • MEMS technology • Battery technology • Antennas • RF connectors
• Cloud computing software systems
• Enterprise software and applications
• Billing solutions • Third-party design partners • Thin film micro energy
storage devices • Back-haul cloud
computing solutions • Wireless sensor networks • Ultra-low-power options
Unparalleled expertise
Arrow’s experienced applications engineers and knowledgeable salespeople are focused on and dedicated to M2M at every stage of the design cycle. Getting Arrow involved early and throughout the design cycle provides clients with the best insight into which products, solutions, and services are ideal for an application’s specific requirements at each decision point of a design. Take advantage of Arrow’s insight and established relationships to best architect your next system.
Trusted assistance from concept to production with:
• Experienced, manufacturer-trained Arrow Field Applications Engineers (FAEs) and Solution Architects (SAs)
• Arrow’s Engineering Solutions Center: Resource for FAEs to access expertise for any M2M application
• Arrow Consulting Engineering Services (ACES): Access pre-screened, qualified, and certified third-party RF and M2M focused service companies
• Arrow Custom Logic Solutions (CLS): Our experienced ASIC development team supports digital, analog, and RF designs with complete solutions
• Our dedicated team of passive, electromechanical, and connector (PEMCO) experts deployed throughout North America, including regional PEMCO sales engineers offering design assistance with off-the-shelf and value-added power solutions
• TestdriveSM Tool Evaluation Program: Try tools before you buy
wORLd-cLASS SERvIcES
You need a partner you can trust and that understands your requirements—a partner that helps you work efficiently and addresses your challenges. Arrow runs one of the most complex supply chains in the world, and as a result of this expertise, now offers a broad range of services that meet customer needs during all stages of their product life.
Leverage Our Expertise for Your Gain–
Arrow customers repeatedly experience the following benefits:
• Improved efficiency, flexibility, scalability, and reliability • Reductions in both risk and total cost
• Improved ability to focus on critical priorities while Arrow does the legwork
Arrow Offers Services that Address Common Challenges Across the Lifecycle
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