At CES, the LoRa Alliance will showcase a wide variety of LPWAN application based on the
LoRaWAN standard, covering several of the fastest-growing vertical end-markets for IoT. Smart
metering, smart home and end-to-end solutions figure prominently among member exhibitors.
"LoRaWAN's adaptability makes it suited for a myriad of IoT applications, including smart cities,
industrial automation, agriculture, logistics, smart homes and buildings, health care as well as
consumer products," said Mareca Hatler, research director for IoT research firm ON World.
The LoRa Alliance will be on-site at CES Jan. 9-12, 2018, in Booth 2121 in the Westgate Resort
and Casino. Member demonstrations include the following:
• GNS' S-Badge solution is the world's first security system leveraging a multi-sensor
LoRaWAN, Bluetooth low energy beacon, multiple data sensors and high frequency RFID
technology to track people, property and assets with location monitoring in indoor and
outdoor settings. Each badge is individually customized with a printed photo ID on a
scratch-proof and water-resistant beveled surface.
• OrbiWise will showcase OrbiWAN, its industry-leading LoRaWAN protocol-based
network server, which is the "brains" that allows operators to comprehensively view,
manage and update their smart-everything (city, industrial, agriculture, home, other)
LoRaWAN networks.
• OrionM2M will demonstrate its end-user devices that leverage the LoRaWAN standard,
including: OrionGateway, a LoRaWAN base station for communication; OrionMeter,
which collects data from water, gas, electricity meters and transfers it through the
LoRaWAN network; OrionLighting, designed to allow street lighting management;
OrionGPS, for tracking people, animals, cargo, etc.; and an OrionSecurity sensor for
detecting moving objects.
• TrackNet will feature Tabs, its all-in-one, low-cost solution providing peace of mind to
busy families. The complete suite of products, accessed by a simple mobile app,
gives parents visibility into the location and activities of family members and