Coronis Systems, S.A.
www.coronis.com
Le Millénaire
290 rue Alfred Nobel
34000 Montpellier
France
T: +33 467 22 66 70
F: +33 467 22 66 71
USA
Coronis Systems Inc.
9399 West Higgins Road, Suite 600
Rosemont, IL 60018
USA
T: 1-888-WAVENIS
F: 1-847-823-0442
China
Coronis Systems China
Room 4003
Nan Zheng Building
580 West Nanjing Road
200041, Shanghai
T: +86 21 5119 6975
Partner Type: Technology
Products / Services: Wavenis® wireless technology for ultra-low-power networks
Overview
Coronis Systems is a leading designer and developer of wireless OEM solutions for applications and products that require both ultra-low power consumption and long-range connections. The company is the creator of Wavenis®, a technology platform that includes the highly optimized Wavenis RF transceiver and wireless communication protocol stack. Coronis Systems offers system integrators a complete line of wireless products and development platforms, all based on Wavenis technology, which meet the technical and cost requirements of today’s innovative ultra-low-powered wireless sensor networks.
Major markets for Coronis Systems technology are smart metering, home comfort, alarms for protecting people and property, home healthcare, industrial automation, centralized building management, access control, cold-chain management, as well as long-range UHF RFID applications for the identification, tracking, and locating people and objects.
Based in Montpellier, France, with offices in Chicago (USA) and in Shanghai (China), Coronis Systems has grown consistently since it was founded, now with a staff of 53 employees. Today the company and its customers, major industrial players in key target markets, have deployed over 1,500,000 Wavenis-enabled products around the world.
In June of 2007, the Elster Group, the world’s largest metering company and supplier of high quality integrated metering and utilization solutions, announced the acquisition of Coronis Systems. As part of the Elster Group, Coronis Systems will continue to supply and support its current customer base and seek to expand the market for Wavenis-enabled platforms.
Vertical Markets Served
- Access Control
- Building Management
- Home Healthcare
- Industrial Automation
- RFID
Products / Services
Technical requirements such as range, long battery life, reliability, and low cost are identical in markets for remote sensor monitoring, smart/wearable objects, personal tagging, and tracking/localization. Other highly attractive applications for Wavenis include:
- Sensor monitoring and data collection processes
- Smart water and energy meter management
- Home comfort, building and industrial automation
- Home healthcare and monitoring
- Security and control applications
- Environment and temperature monitoring
Coronis Systems technology is designed to enable manufacturers and integrators to develop wireless systems based on devices with exceptionally low power requirements and long-range connectivity constraints, both indoors and out. As a complementary technology to Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, Wavenis technology offers a sought-after balance of power consumption, range, reliability, and resistance to physical and electrical interference.
Wavenis-powered devices are often integrated into monitoring systems with fixed network and mobile usage models, alongside other standard technologies such as cellular, Ethernet, and Internet services.
Wavenis solutions for large-scale integration
Integrators and manufacturers can choose ready-to-use Wavenis OEM cards (complete with the Wavenis connectivity stack) or product development kits to create their own products and custom solutions for automated machine-to-machine (M2M) communications. Coronis Systems customers have used Wavenis OEM products in a wide variety of cost-effective solutions and technically innovative products.
Benefits
Coronis Systems is the only technology provider that specifically addresses the market for applications and products that require both long-range wireless connections and low power consumption. Optimized for low data volumes and limited radio traffic, Wavenis technology provides wireless connectivity for hard-to-reach devices. Many Wavenis-enabled products offer battery-powered operation of several years without human intervention, using standard batteries. Wavenis platforms can be integrated into new product designs quickly and at a very competitive cost.
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