Beyon & E-Space to enable satellite IoT solutions in Bahrain

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Officials during the signing ceremony.
By Shilpa Annie Joseph, Official Reporter
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Beyon has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with E-Space, a leading satellite communications company, to support the deployment of innovative communications solutions and IoT services.

According to the statement, “This will enable the delivery of new smart applications for the enterprise sector in the Kingdom of Bahrain.”

Under the MoU, two organizations will collaborate on the development of satellite IoT solutions that leverage Beyon’s established network capabilities and E-Space’s advanced Low Earth Orbit (LEO) constellation and novel device capabilities. The joint development efforts aim to create unique IoT solutions that will support uninterrupted, ‘use anywhere,’ real-time IoT data services.

Mikkel Vinter
CEO – Beyon

“We envision a future where the combination of terrestrial and space communications offers continuous coverage and advanced IoT services to deliver highly diversified digital growth across a variety of sectors. We anticipate our collaboration with E-Space will enable the discovery of new business models and accelerate the proliferation of innovative applications that will augment both consumer and enterprise customer opportunities and experiences, while positively contributing to Bahrain’s digital economy.”

IoT is a key area of focus and exploration for Beyon as it seeks to unlock new opportunities in line with Bahrain’s digital economy future, Vision 2030.

Mr. Greg Wyler, Chief Executive Officer of E-Space said that, “E-Space is creating an entirely new suite of global capabilities to improve lives, business efficiencies and build a smarter, more connected planet. By teaming with Beyon on novel terrestrial-to-satellite IoT development projects, we will explore ways to use ubiquitous IoT services to transform customer experiences beyond the possibilities of existing traditional IoT use cases.”

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