Axeda and Integron Announce Alliance for Managed Deployment of M2M Solutions

FOXBORO, Mass. and ROCHESTER, N.Y., March 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Axeda Corporation and Integron Inc., today announced an alliance that will speed the creation and deployment of enterprise M2M applications. Axeda is the leading Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) company for connected products. Integron is the leading technical logistics and wireless deployment services company focused on Machine-to-Machine (M2M) solutions. 

The alliance simplifies the complex process of bringing together all necessary components for successful M2M application delivery, enabling faster time to market for customers.  Axeda provides a highly secure, scalable, and proven platform on which to build applications. Integron provides the processes and execution skills required to get connected products up and running in the field as fast as possible.

Over 100 major organizations, including Abbott, EMC, Diebold, and NetApp rely on the Axeda Platform today to get value from their connected products.  With cloud-based delivery, it reduces complexity and costs and provides key capabilities such as: condition monitoring, content management, location-based services, business rules, secure communication, and enterprise system integration that speed the creation of connected products. 

"The Axeda Platform is critical for today's wireless M2M solutions. It offers Integron customers a robust, on-demand platform that can readily be adapted to a variety of wireless M2M applications," said Bryan Lubel, president, Integron.  "This allows the customer to focus on their business model and accelerate their time to market without the burden of developing the entire back-end infrastructure for their M2M applications."

Integron delivers supply chain and logistics services to leading enterprises such as Xerox, Avaya, and Eastman Kodak. Through a broad portfolio of partners, Integron assists customers in selecting 'Best in Breed' elements of the M2M value chain to create an integrated solution.  Integron provides expertise in the selection of wireless hardware, wireless MVNOs/Carriers, and manages the supply chain, deployment, and monitoring of wireless M2M projects.  

"Integron brings a unique set of expertise to M2M initiatives that significantly reduces the complexity for customers," said Brian Anderson, vice president of marketing, Axeda.  "With services for hardware and communication selection, logistics to speed deployment, and ongoing operation of connected product solutions, Integron enables customers to build and deploy solutions much faster than if they were to do it on their own."

More Information

Axeda and Integron will co-exhibit at CTIA Wireless in Las Vegas, March 23-25, 2010.  Visit at the Telenor Connexion Booth #256.  

About Axeda

Axeda Corporation is the leading Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) company for connected products. The company's VeriSign® Security certified platform and applications allow companies to connect, manage, service, and interact with assets anywhere – it serves over 100 of the world's leading enterprises including Agilent, Diebold, and EMC. Axeda Corporation is a privately held company headquartered in Foxboro, Mass. and can be reached at www.axeda.com.   

About Integron

Integron is a technical logistics company that specializes in helping customers design and implement telematic solutions.  In particular, Integron has specialized experience in the Remote Patient Monitoring, and Critical Asset Monitoring segments of the wireless M2M (Machine-to-Machine) market.  Integron is headquartered in Rochester, New York.  For more information, visit www.integron.com.

Contact: Erin Smith, +1-508-718-6351, [email protected]

SOURCE Axeda Corporation