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Smart Meters

A smart meter is usually an electronic device that records consumption of electric energy in intervals of an hour or less. It communicates that information at least daily back to the utility for monitoring and billing.
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Smart meters enable two-way communication between the meter and the central system. Unlike home energy monitors, smart meters can gather data for remote reporting. Such an advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) differs from traditional automatic meter reading (AMR) in that it enables two-way communications with the meter.
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Sony Semiconductor Israel (Sony)
Sony Semiconductor Israel (Sony)
Sony Semiconductor Israel Ltd. (formerly known as Altair Semiconductor Ltd.) is a leading provider of cellular IoT chipsets. The company’s cellular IoT chipsets are the smallest and most highly integrated LTE CAT-M and NB-IoT chipsets on the market, featuring ultra-low power consumption, hardware-based security, and a carrier-grade integrated SIM (iSIM), all 5G ready. Sony Semiconductor Israel partners with leading global vendors, including ARM, G+D (Giesecke+Devrient), HERE Technologies, Murata, and Sierra Wireless, to provide low-power and cost-efficient modules for a range of industrial and consumer IoT applications such as trackers, Smart Meters, smart labels, Wearables, and vehicle Telematics. The Altair chipsets are commercially deployed on the world’s most advanced LTE networks, including AT&T, Deutsche Telekom, Docomo, KDDI, SoftBank, Telstra, Verizon, and Vodafone. “Altair” is a trademark of cellular IoT chipsets by Sony Semiconductor Israel Ltd. For more information, visit our website. Follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn.
Technoton Engineering
Technoton Engineering
Technoton Engineering is a company specialized in Embedded Software and IoT hardware development for vehicle Telematics, industrial automation, Internet of Things (IoT) fields. As a custom development service provider, we implement unique IoT technologies, offer our clients solutions for Smart Meters, sensors and IoT device development.Competencies and experience of our team include an end-to-end process of IoT product development - from an idea and SoW analysis to PoC and mass production launch with technological equipment development.
NanoLock Security
NanoLock Security
NanoLock Security protects the operational integrity of industrial devices, machines and manufacturing lines against cyber events and human errors to maintain business continuity, improve safety and safeguard revenues. NanoLock is the only zero-trust, device-level solution that prevents outsiders as well as insiders and supply chain cyber events and even human errors in legacy and new devices, regardless of attack origin or exploited vulnerability and without affecting functionality and performance.NanoLock fuels Industry 4.0 revolution with a zero-trust protection that is mandatory to critical infrastructures, such as industrial and manufacturing companies as well as utilities. NanoLock secures industrial devices like Smart Meters, RTUs, data cocentrators, EV chargers, industrial machines, PLCs and production lines, against a wide range of external and internal attacks.Trusted by critical infrastructure customers, such as utilities, industrial and manufacturing companies,NanoLock Security protects power generation, water and wastewater plants and food & beverage manufacturing as well as industrial production, while ensuring compliance with international security standards and guidelines.NanoLock Security is the winner of multiple industry awards¸ including the prestigious “2021 Top 10 for Baby Black Unicorns”¸ Tracxn’s “Emerging Startups 2021- minicorn“¸ MWC Barcelona “4YFN Startup of the Year” award and more. the American Cyber Award for “Best Security Company of the Year under 150 staff” and the CyberSecurity breakthrough award for the “Overall IoT Security Solution provider of the Year”.NanoLock is headquartered in Israel with offices in the US, Europe, and Japan.
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