Wi-Fi and LoRa alliances announce results of joint trials with 11 companies

FREMONT, Calif. — The LoRa Alliance and Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) today released a new whitepaper that demonstrates hybrid Wi-Fi and LoRaWAN connectivity increases market opportunity and ROI for an array of Internet of Things (IoT) use cases. The paper, Wi-Fi & LoRaWAN Trials – An Overview of Use Cases Across Regions Combining Two Technologies, provides details on practical trials and proof of concept deployments (POCs), representing a variety of use cases implemented across different geographies and verticals. “Adding LoRaWAN to Wi-Fi using network mutualization is a cost-effective approach to deployment using the existing base of Wi-Fi access points. This...