M2M Magazine Publishes M2M 100 in 2007 Sourcebook

Carol Stream, Ill – Dec. 6, 2006 - M2M magazine, published by Specialty Publishing Co., has released its annual directory of the top technology and service providers in the machine-to-machine technology arena. The M2M 100 spans multiple categories, bringing vital information to those looking for machine-to-machine solutions and partners.

“This year’s M2M 100 directory provides a snapshot of an emerging market and identifies the companies with the greatest impact on its direction,” says Michael Jarosik, editor of M2M magazine. “The year was marked by two major themes: consolidation and maturity. Companies are delivering solutions that make it easier to adopt machine-to-machine communications and realize the technology’s enormous business value.”

The M2M 100 is a directory of the most important and influential machine-to-machine technology providers as determined by the editors of M2M magazine and its editorial advisory board. Companies are selected through an exhaustive selection process based on criteria including: strength and number of customer references; strength of product/service portfolio; strength of business model; establishment and active involvement in the M2M market; and growth potential. This year, more than 300 companies were considered.

The M2M 100 can be found in the 2007 M2M Sourcebook, a definitive reference guide to machine-to-machine technology. In addition to the M2M 100’s look at the leaders that are shaping the space, the Sourcebook features industry data from leading analyst firms, it examines outlooks on where the M2M industry is headed, and reveals market predictions for M2M.

“The M2M 100 is the industry’s definitive resource of the leaders in the machine-to-machine technology marketplace. With the help of its advisory board, M2M magazine has selected the companies that are taking a commanding role in leading the M2M charge in a host of industries by delivering best of class technology solutions,” says Peggy Smedley, editorial director and founder of M2M magazine.

The companies listed on the M2M 100 this year are as follows:

Accenture Ltd.
Accsense Inc.
Advantech Corp.
Aeris.net
AirLink Communications Inc.
Alltel Corp.
Amplía Soluciones
Anyware Technologies
Apprion Inc.
Atos Origin SA
AVIDwireless
Axeda Corp.
BlueTree Wireless Data Inc.
Box Telematics Ltd.
BT Group PLC
CalAmp Corp.
Campbell Scientific Inc.
Cetecom Inc.
Cingular Wireless LLC
Comtech Holdings Ltd.
Comtrol Corp.
Connect One Ltd.
Coronis Systems Inc.
CriticalWireless Corp.
Crossbow Technology Inc.
CrossBridge Solutions
CSI Wireless Inc.
DataRemote Inc.
Digi Intl.
DPAC Technologies Inc.
Dust Networks Inc.
Echelon Corp.
eDevice SA
ei3 Corp.
Ember Corp.
Emerson Process Management
EMRT
Enfora Inc.
Eurotech Group SpA
Ezurio Ltd.
Falcom USA Inc.
General Electric Co.
Helicomm Inc.
Honeywell Automation and Control
IBM Corp.
Integ Process Group Inc.
Intelligent Automation Corp.
Intermec Inc.
Iridium Satellite LLC
Janus Remote Communications
Kore Telematics
Kyocera Wireless Corp.
Lantronix Inc.
Logic Beach Inc.
M2M Data Corp.
M2M Wireless Tech Corp.
Microwave Data Systems Inc.
Millennial Net Inc.
Motorola Inc.
Moxa Technologies Inc.
Multi-Tech Systems Inc.
MWA Intelligence Inc.
NexAira Inc.
Novatel Wireless Inc.
Numerex Corp.
Opto 22
Orange SA
Orbcomm Inc.
Owasys SLL
Precidia Technologies Inc.
Qualcomm Inc.
Questra Corp.
RF Monolithics Inc.
Rogers Business Solutions
SAP AG
Savi Technology Inc.
Sena Technologies Inc.
Sensicast Systems Inc.
SensorLogic Inc.
7 Layers Inc.
Siemens AG
Sierra Wireless Inc.
Simple Com Tools LLC
SmartSignal Corp.
Space Data Corp.
Sprint Nextel Corp.
Sun Microsystems Inc.
Telit Wireless Solutions Inc.
Telus Mobility
Tendril Networks Inc.
Texas Instruments Inc.
T-Mobile USA Inc.
Tridium Inc.
Verizon Wireless
Vianet Group PLC
Vodafone Group PLC
Wavecom SA
Wind River Systems Inc.
WinSystems Inc.
Wyless PLC

To see full company listings, please visit http://www.specialtypub.com/m2m/sourcebook/subscribe.asp and place an order for the 2007 Sourcebook.

About M2M Magazine
Connecting people, devices, and systems, M2M magazine is dedicated to the machine-to-machine communication market. With the goal of helping companies uncover ways to reduce costs and automate processes by networking their assets, M2M magazine helps companies turn data into actionable information. Visit M2M magazine on the Web at http://www.m2mmag.com to learn more.

About Specialty Publishing Co.
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