Kuwait Telecommunications Company - stc, a world-class digital leader providing innovative services and platforms to customers enabling the digital transformation in Kuwait, announced new plans to explore machine-to-machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT), as well as the launch of an advanced fleet management solution.
stc business focused on introducing solutions within this realm to enable digital transformation for all verticals in Kuwait through IoT, especially considering the impact of COVID-19 on businesses which has highlighted the need for digital mastery and accelerated digitization across countries. The M2M plans are set in place to satisfy the market demand for IoT solutions with roaming capabilities for global asset tracking.
To meet market and technology demand, stc is offering M2M plans to its wide network of businesses and companies in Kuwait, enabling networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without human interference. M2M connectivity plays a major role in data transfer between IoT devices, which draws on stc’s pursuit to maintain this aspect up to date with current market trends while offering flexible and efficient management of M2M connections.
With IoT applications becoming more widespread in the global market, implementing the technology in an industrial setting can reap great benefits, especially with the instrumentation and control of sensors in sync with devices that engage with cloud technologies utilizing M2M to achieve wireless automation and control. The technology can in return derive data-driven insights from IoT to optimize operations, increase productivity, enhance efficiency, create new business models and generate higher revenues by interlinking the physical business to the digital world.
stc business has also launched its comprehensive and advanced fleet management solution in a step forward towards implementing its IoT strategy. This advanced monitoring system provides valuable information and readings to enhance operational efficiency by fully utilizing resources to reduce overall expenses. The software features real time vehicle tracking through an online GPS and sensors that track unit locations on any specified route, monitoring speed, fuel and temperature statistics, all through an intuitive dashboard integrated with predictive functions capable of detecting problems prior to their occurrence.
Commenting on stc’s M2M solutions, General Manager of Sales & Account Management at stc, Meshari Al Hamad, said, “Building on our commitment to serve and provide our enterprise clients with the latest smart solutions and technology, our plans cover a multitude of applications that will enhance the operational and management functions across businesses. Our IoT strategy allows companies to manage their resources more efficiently and extract the most out of their business models through digitization. By connecting the physical business to the digital world, business owners gain access to a wealth of analytical data to support their decision-making process.”
He added, “We have formed strong local, regional and global IoT alliances and partnerships to offer any IoT requirement needed to support businesses, complimented by our nationwide 5G network. We will continue to introduce products and services that streamline functions and provide a wealth of advantages using stc’s wide range of resources.”
stc is also developing a new M2M flexible platform that eases the management of connectivity like never before. The feature-packed platform offers an array of services and solutions that regular systems are incapable of providing. This initiative also falls in line with stc’s IoT strategy to introduce the latest technologies and digital solutions that serve the interests of business owners and companies.
To find out more about stc’s solutions, visit www.stc.com.kw, send an email to stcbusiness@stc.com.kw with your inquiry or contact stc business at 50558881.
Source: stc Press Release