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Anvil Cables and Wirepas deploy cloud-based prepaid metering in India

Anvil Cables Private Limited, an Indian manufacturer of wires and cables for power transmission, has partnered with Wirepas, a global IoT connectivity firm, to implement a cloud-based electricity prepayment solution for Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI). The solution aligns with India’s AMI Standard Bidding Document (SBD) and utilizes RF mesh technology. It has already been deployed in over 500,000 smart meters in Assam and Kashmir, ensuring scalable and cost-effective connectivity. India is the first country to…

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Deveritec and Wirepas launch new NIC for Wirepas 5G Mesh in Europe

Deveritec GmbH and Wirepas have unveiled a new Network Interface Card (NIC) tailored for the Wirepas 5G Mesh implementation of the non-cellular 5G standard, NR+. The NIC, developed using Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF9151 chip, is designed for smart electricity meters and aims to accelerate Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) development using the NR+ standard. This collaboration marks a push towards deploying NR+ technology in smart meters across Europe, leveraging the ultra-resilient RF mesh networking capabilities of NR+….

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Netinium and Wirepas partner for smart metering solutions

Netinium and Wirepas have announced a partnership to enable scalable and standardized smart metering solutions for utilities globally.  The collaboration leverages Wirepas’ non-cellular 5G RF mesh connectivity, which utilizes license-exempt spectrum, and Netinium’s next-generation multi-vendor smart meter head-end system (HES).  This partnership addresses the increasing demand for faster and more extensive data collection in smart metering, acting as a critical clearing point between energy systems and “behind-the-meter” assets. Wirepas’ decentralized mesh network, built on the…