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2025 IoT Insights: Global Availability of Cellular IoT Technologies
Welcome to IoT Insights, your go-to source for the latest trends and expert analysis in the IoT industry. In this third edition, we present the latest insights and overview of IoT connectivity technologies — a crucial area to monitor to ensure smooth and sustainable operations long term.
AIoT, eSIM & More: Telenor IoT at IoT Tech Expo North America 2025
From AIoT insights to real-world use cases, explore Telenor IoT’s key moments from IoT Tech Expo North America 2025 — including our keynote and booth highlights.Testing IoT Devices: Inside the Telenor IoT Test Lab
Behind the scenes at Telenor IoT’s underground test facility in Sweden, connected devices are put through their paces in real-world scenarios—before they ever reach customers. In this post, Robert Colvin shares how the IoT Test Lab helps global companies build smarter, more reliable products.
Key Takeaways from Emerson Exchange 2025: Cellular IoT in Action
What happens when 2,800+ experts in industrial automation come together? You get a front-row seat to the future of smart manufacturing. At Emerson Exchange 2025 in San Antonio, Telenor IoT joined as Emerson’s global connectivity partner—a role we’re proud to hold. Here are some of the highlights.
How the New SGP.32 eSIM Standard Opens the Door to a New Era of IoT
Discover how the SGP.32 eSIM standard simplifies global IoT connectivity, improves flexibility, and opens the door to new business models and growth.
Automotive Industry Leads the Way, but Faces Three New IoT Challenges
The automotive industry has long been at the forefront of connected products. But as the industry evolves rapidly, it faces a new set of major challenges, some of which are now beginning to affect other sectors as well.
Q1 2025 Insights: The Future of IoT Connectivity—Satellite, 6G, 5G RedCap, and SGP32
Discover key takeaways from MWC 2025 as Telenor IoT explores the future of connectivity. Learn how Satellite IoT, 6G, 5G RedCap, and SGP32 are shaping global IoT communications.
Q1 2025 Insights: AI’s Role in IoT Connectivity
AI is transforming IoT connectivity, driving automation, efficiency, and real-time decision-making. Explore key insights from MWC 2025 on AI's growing role in IoT innovation.
Q1 2025 Insights: Market Consolidation—Who Will Lead the Future?
IoT market consolidation is accelerating, with major M&A deals reshaping the industry. Explore key insights from MWC 2025 on AI, connectivity, and the future of IoT competition.
Q4 2024 Insights: Transforming IoT Data into Business Value
We uncover strategies to turn IoT data into actionable insights that drive real business results. From managing data growth to leveraging AI, discover how IoT leaders are staying ahead of the curve.
Finding the Right IoT Connectivity Provider Using Analyst Benchmarks and User Reviews
Discover how to find the best IoT connectivity provider for your business using analyst benchmarks and user reviews. Learn key insights from top firms like Gartner, IDC, and Transforma Insights to make informed decisions for your IoT solution.
New Digital Infrastructure Helps Companies Get Started With IoT Quickly
As more and more products are designed and developed for internet connectivity, innovative end-to-end solutions are required to ensure both continuous product functionality and real-time data flow management.
Evolution of the Charging Infrastructure: An Interview with ChargeNode
Explore how smart charging stations are making electric vehicle charging more efficient and convenient with IoT.
IoT Connectivity and Innovative Partnerships: A Must to Succeed in the Automotive Industry
The automotive industry is currently undergoing a revolution, where hardware becomes software and traditional business models are no longer enough to survive the competition. What is required for the industry to keep up with the rapid development?
Navigating the Challenges of IoT Implementation: Mistakes to Avoid
Explore the most common mistakes when companies invest in connected technology: Broken schedules, excessive focus on technology – and spiraling costs.
Accelerating Success: Why Tech Collaborations Drive Automotive Growth
Tech collaborations are reshaping the automotive industry automakers must embrace this paradigm shift. Discover the key to staying ahead in the rapidly evolving automotive landscape.
Breaking the Mold: Why Automakers Must Embrace Non-Traditional Partnerships to Thrive
Non-traditional partnerships for automakers in the rapidly evolving automotive industry are of great importance. Discover why embracing collaboration is the key to future success.
With the Help of IoT, the Electric Car Becomes a Critical Part of the Grid
Instead of considering electric cars as a problem for the electricity supply, one should rather see them as a solution. Find out how the electric car can become a critical part of the grid.
Recommendations for IoT Projects in APAC
Digital development in the Asia-Pacific Region is fragmented with some countries at the forefront of global developments, while others are still at early stages. However, no matter the stage of development, if we zoom out there are two major factors driving growth throughout APAC: industrial automation and widespread access to the internet.
In Public Transport, IoT Is Key to Innovation, despite Crisis
Society is struggling with inflation and rising costs. But the economic crisis also drives technological development - with some potential benefits for companies and individuals.
Unique IoT Solutions for the APAC Region
APAC offers great potential for IoT applications, but fragmentation presents complex challenges for businesses in the Asia-Pacific Region. The region has been lagging behind the rest of the world, but there’s a silver lining; no other region shows the same capacity for massive growth.
IoT Connectivity and Cybersecurity – Common Challenges in APAC
Diversity in the scope, aims and challenges for IoT deployments exist in every use case and vertical – but the Asia-Pacific region brings its own unique factors from social, economic, and technological sides that all impact connectivity choices.
In Asia, Digitalisation Is a Necessity, not an Option
APAC will soon accelerate IoT deployment, pushing the adoption of the Internet of Things into unprecedented growth. No other region has the same capacity for growth.
How to Identify Strengths and Weaknesses for Security and Privacy in IoT
With increased adoption of IoT, the challenges of securing IoT devices and services have also increased. What does this mean for IoT enterprises?
Connected Cars Are Essential for Safer, Richer, More Efficient In-Car Experiences
Car makers have eagerly adopted connected car technology so they can provide their customers with additional features and benefits and keep them within their brand’s activities.
Maritime IoT Connectivity Is Simplified Using One Global SIM
IoT-SIMs are used on board ships in a similar way to those used in connected vehicles. However, as ships travel between ports on all continents of our world, this becomes increasingly complex.
How Smart Meter IoT Is Set to Transform the Utility Industry
We’re moving towards an energy system that is considerably different from the one we have now.
How to Benefit from IoT Enabled Asset Tracking and Asset Monitoring
With billions of connected devices worldwide, IoT asset tracking is more than just a buzzword. Here we highlight how IoT is being integrated alongside asset tracking software solutions to help improve the tracking processes of mission-critical business assets.
The Pros and Cons of Smart Grid IoT Deployments
Smart grids are enabling utilities to more effectively manage their delivery of services to customers.
15 IoT Examples for Business Applications
The IoT, or Internet of Things, is all around us, from consumer IoT applications such as connected cars and wearables to robotic lawn movers. But what about industrial or smart city IoT examples, that might not get much hype, but provide real benefits?
Webinar “Digitalization Set to Skyrocket”: Questions and Answers
We recently held a webinar discussing the macro trends behind the accelerated shift towards digitalization that we are currently witnessing.
What Are the Benefits of 5G?
Huge hype surrounds 5G. But like all major trends, it can prove beneficial to take a step back and consider: what is the real benefit of 5G?
IoT-powered connected shipping for vaccine delivery
To better understand how IoT is impacting global supply chains in healthcare, Telecom Review Asia Pacific spoke to Seth Ryding, Chief Sales Officer, Telenor Connexion.
5G Use Cases for Enterprises
We believe that 5G is an evolution of 4G, where many 4G use cases can be done much better, at a larger scale or more efficiently.
Webinar “How to avoid the most common IoT challenges”: questions & answers
We recently held a webinar on challenges in IoT. Below, Martin Whitlock answers the questions posed by viewers after the live stream concluded.
IoT market set to grow to 4 billion
The 2021 edition of The Global M2M/IoT Communications Market report has been published by research firm Berg Insight. In this guest blog post, Fredrik Stålbrand, Senior Analyst at Berg Insight, highlights some interesting findings from the report.
Will 5G Replace WIFI?
Will 5G replace WIFI and 4G? 5G and WIFI technologies are used for different use cases. Like in the 4G era, WIFI networks will still be used for most connectivity in 5G, especially in the home and offices where mobility is not needed.
Smart Grids – Creating a Greener Future
Here, Göran Näslund, Strategic Segment Manager at Telenor Connexion, speculates about the important role of smart grids in adapting to changing energy needs and in improving electricity generation.
IoT in electric vehicle charging – webinar: questions & answers
Recently we hosted a webinar on IoT (internet of things) in electric vehicle (EV) charging. Here you can find some of the questions and answers.
Webinar “5G global outlook”: questions & answers
Recently we held a webinar on 5G. Here, our experts respond to the additional questions we received after the live stream concluded.
Webinar LTE-M vs NB-IoT: questions & answers
Recently we held a webinar on LTE-M vs NB-IoT. This was followed by a number of questions which we share here.
IoT a catalyst for global enterprises now and post covid-19
Here, Ioannis Koulioumpas, discusses how the current pandemic should increase enterprises focus on implementing IoT.
Webinar “how to design a connected solution for both hot and cold data?”: questions & answers
Recently we held a webinar on the topic hot and cold data. Here, our experts respond to the additional questions we received after the live stream concluded.
Strengthening resilience in times of crisis
As societies all over the world start moving out of Covid-19 lockdowns, I would like to reflect on how we have managed the business continuity and service levels at Telenor Connexion.
Covid-19 crisis highlights IoT benefits in a wide range of areas spanning from contact tracing to chronic condition monitoring
The unprecedented Covid-19 pandemic has put healthcare services on the frontlines under immense pressure. It has not just had to address the crisis within hospitals but also have had to provide ongoing medical care for patients at home and in other health services facilities.
As online shopping surges during lock down, IoT technologies are enabling more deliveries to be made
During the Corona lock down online shopping has reached new levels and new users. To make deliveries efficient when volumes are rising IoT is a crucial enabler.
IoT efficiencies keep workers safe and machines working during COVID-19
When speaking to our customers over the past few weeks it has been valuable to understand their side of reality and especially to hear how our IoT solution in this crisis time is proving its worth. Below I am sharing my thoughts generally how IoT efficiencies are keeping workers safe and machines working during COVID-19.
From Telematics to New Mobility – A Look at Transportation IoT
Take a look at the state of connected vehicles today, and the strategies needed to take connected transportation to the next level.
