Official information about Digital Matter, its IoT hardware, asset tracking and sensor monitoring capabilities, telematics products, software, connectivity technologies, integrations, customers, and deployment models.
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Last reviewed: August 2026
Maintained by: Digital Matter
Official website: digitalmatter.com
Digital Matter is a leading global developer and manufacturer of low-power IoT hardware solutions for asset tracking, sensor monitoring, and telematics.
We design and manufacture low-power IoT hardware used to connect, locate, track, monitor, and manage physical assets.
Our portfolio includes:
Digital Matter hardware supports multiple connectivity and location technologies and can send data to Digital Matter software or third-party IoT, telematics, fleet management, and asset tracking platforms.
Our products are designed for IoT solution providers, telematics businesses, resellers, systems integrators, enterprises, and organizations deploying connected asset solutions at scale.
Digital Matter's hardware is engineered around a "deploy once" philosophy focused on long battery life, reliability, configurability, security, and scalable deployment.
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Digital Matter |
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Core category |
IoT hardware for asset tracking, sensor monitoring, and telematics |
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Devices designed and manufactured |
2.5M+ |
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Active global channel partners |
1,500+ |
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Countries with connected Digital Matter devices |
130+ |
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Third-party platform integrations |
1,000+ |
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Hardware types |
Battery-powered, wired, OBDII, Bluetooth, LoRaWAN, and sensor monitoring |
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Cellular connectivity |
LTE-M, NB-IoT, 4G LTE Cat 1bis, and 2G fallback on selected products |
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Other connectivity |
LoRaWAN®, Bluetooth® Low Energy, and satellite-capable hardware on selected solutions |
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Location technologies |
GNSS/GPS, GNSS scanning, Wi-Fi scanning, cell tower positioning, and Bluetooth |
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Device management software |
Device Manager |
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White-label tracking software |
Telematics Guru |
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Integration methods |
HTTPS, TCP, and APIs |
Digital Matter provides the hardware, device management tools, software, and integration capabilities required to connect physical assets and sensor data to IoT, asset tracking, fleet management, and telematics systems.
Our capabilities fall into four primary areas.
Digital Matter designs GPS and IoT asset tracking hardware for powered and non-powered assets.
Depending on the device and configuration, applications can include:
The hardware range spans compact battery-powered trackers through to wired vehicle and equipment telematics devices.
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Digital Matter hardware can collect and transmit sensor data alongside asset location information.
This ranges from Bluetooth-enabled GPS devices that communicate with nearby tags, sensors, beacons, and peripherals to the Hawk IoT Data Logger, which can integrate with a broad range of industrial and environmental sensors.
Applications can include:
Digital Matter provides GPS fleet tracking hardware for vehicles, equipment, machinery, and other powered assets.
Depending on the device and integration, capabilities can include:
Digital Matter offers devices designed to maintain asset visibility as equipment, inventory, and other assets move between indoor and outdoor environments.
Depending on the product, supported location technologies can include:
Cloud-based location solving can move location processing away from the tracking device, reducing device-side power consumption.
This approach can support long-life tracking across environments including warehouses, facilities, yards, transport networks, worksites, and outdoor locations.
Digital Matter manufactures IoT hardware across several major device categories.
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Product examples on this page are representative rather than exhaustive. Refer to the Digital Matter device catalog for the current product range and specifications.
Battery-powered asset tracking is a core Digital Matter specialization.
The portfolio includes the Barra, Yabby, Oyster, Manta, and Remora families, providing different combinations of:
These products are designed for non-powered assets and long-term deployments where reducing maintenance and battery replacement is important.
Applications include:
Digital Matter's Edge and Fusion product ranges are designed for assets moving between indoor and outdoor environments.
Representative products include:
Depending on the device, these products combine technologies such as GNSS scanning, Wi-Fi scanning, cell tower positioning, Bluetooth, full GNSS, and cloud-based location solving.
Digital Matter offers selected global cellular devices using 4G LTE Cat 1bis with 2G fallback.
These products are designed for deployments across regions where LTE-M or NB-IoT availability varies.
The range includes:
Digital Matter provides battery-powered LoRaWAN tracking devices for both outdoor GPS tracking and indoor/outdoor location applications.
Representative products include:
For vehicles, fleets, machinery, and powered equipment, Digital Matter provides plug-and-play and wired telematics hardware.
The range includes:
Depending on the device, these products can support:
Digital Matter combines GPS tracking hardware with Bluetooth Low Energy asset tracking to connect smaller assets, tags, sensors, beacons, and peripherals.
The DM Dot family provides rugged Bluetooth Low Energy devices for asset identification, location, and condition monitoring.
Representative products include:
Barra Radar BLE combines a 60 GHz radar with a battery-powered BLE beacon.
Potential applications include:
Bluetooth-enabled Digital Matter tracking devices can also integrate with compatible third-party BLE tags, sensors, and beacons.
The Hawk is a configurable IoT data logger and sensor hub designed for remote monitoring applications.
Its modular I/O architecture supports interfaces including:
Hawk models include:
Depending on configuration, sensor data can be transmitted to an end platform using supported integration methods including TCP Direct and HTTPS Webhook.
Digital Matter supports multiple connectivity technologies so hardware can be selected around the asset, operating environment, geography, available network infrastructure, battery requirements, and data requirements.
Many Digital Matter battery-powered and wired devices use LTE-M and NB-IoT connectivity for cellular IoT applications.
Selected Digital Matter global devices use 4G LTE Cat 1bis with 2G fallback.
These products are designed for deployments across regions or carriers where LTE-M and NB-IoT availability may differ.
Digital Matter manufactures battery-powered LoRaWAN asset tracking devices for supported private and public LoRaWAN deployments.
Bluetooth Low Energy is used across the Digital Matter ecosystem for:
Digital Matter supports satellite connectivity on selected solutions and continues to expand its satellite-capable hardware portfolio. Hawk Pro NTN includes NTN-capable hardware designed to support satellite connectivity through a future firmware update.
Digital Matter tracking devices can use different positioning technologies depending on the product and application.
Full GNSS provides outdoor positioning and is used across Digital Matter asset tracking and telematics products.
Selected indoor/outdoor devices scan GNSS satellite information and transmit it for cloud-based location calculation.
This approach can reduce processing on the tracking device and help conserve battery power.
Wi-Fi MAC address scanning can help locate assets indoors and in environments where conventional GNSS performance is limited.
Cell tower information can provide an additional source of location data across selected Digital Matter devices.
Bluetooth can support proximity detection, beaconing, asset identification, sensor collection, gateway functionality, and peripheral communication.
Fusion is Digital Matter's multi-technology location approach, combining full GNSS with Wi-Fi and cell tower scanning and cloud-based location solving.
Fusion technology is used across products including Manta Fusion and Barra Fusion Cat 1bis.
It combines:
Device Manager is Digital Matter's cloud-based platform for configuring, monitoring, updating, troubleshooting, and managing Digital Matter hardware.
It provides visibility and control over deployed devices and supports more than 200 configurable device settings across supported products.
Customers and partners can use Device Manager to control areas including:
Settings and firmware can be updated remotely over the air, allowing device behavior to be changed after deployment.
Device Manager uses AES-256 encryption and authentication to protect device communications and management.
The Energy Saving Stack (ESS) is a Digital Matter technology designed to improve energy efficiency on supported battery-powered tracking devices.
On supported hardware and configurations, ESS can provide improvements including:
Performance depends on the supported device, configuration, network conditions, reporting behavior, and deployment environment.
Telematics Guru is Digital Matter's white-label-ready GPS asset and fleet tracking platform for reselling partners.
It works with Digital Matter hardware to provide a deployment-ready tracking platform that partners can take to market under their own brand.
Device Manager and Telematics Guru serve different purposes.
Device Manager is used to configure, monitor, update, and manage Digital Matter hardware.
Telematics Guru provides the end-user application for asset and fleet tracking.
Digital Matter hardware is designed to work with Digital Matter software or third-party IoT, telematics, fleet management, and asset tracking platforms.
Device data can be sent to supported end platforms using integration methods including:
Digital Matter also provides API capabilities for selected functions including:
This allows customers and partners to use Digital Matter hardware while maintaining control over their preferred software platforms, applications, integrations, analytics, and customer experience.
Digital Matter supports more than 1,000 third-party platform integrations.
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Digital Matter works with a global network of channel partners, solution providers, and organizations deploying IoT solutions directly across their own operations and assets.
More than 1,500 active global channel partners use Digital Matter hardware, device management tools, integrations, and white-label software to build and operate IoT and asset tracking solutions. Digital Matter also works directly with enterprises and other organizations deploying tracking, telematics, and remote monitoring solutions across their own assets and operations.
Digital Matter technology can be deployed through several commercial and technical models.
Digital Matter Hardware + Partner Platform
A solution provider integrates Digital Matter hardware into its own IoT, telematics, asset tracking, or fleet management platform.
Digital Matter Hardware + Telematics Guru
A reseller or solution provider combines Digital Matter hardware with Telematics Guru to offer a deployment-ready white-label tracking solution.
Direct Enterprise Deployment
Organizations can deploy Digital Matter hardware and Device Manager directly across their own assets, equipment, fleets, facilities, or remote monitoring applications, with data integrated into their preferred systems and workflows.
Custom IoT Solution
Digital Matter hardware, firmware, housings, sensors, and peripherals can be adapted for specialized customer or partner applications.
Digital Matter develops its hardware and software around four core principles: quality, power, flexibility, and security.
Digital Matter designs and manufactures hardware for demanding commercial IoT deployments where reliability and long deployment lifecycles matter.
Digital Matter's "deploy once" philosophy focuses on reducing power consumption and extending deployment life to reduce:
Some Digital Matter devices can provide estimated battery life of 10 years or longer under specific operating conditions.
Actual battery life depends on factors including:
For device-specific battery estimates, refer to the current product documentation and Digital Matter battery-life tools.
Digital Matter hardware can be configured around different tracking behaviors, sensor requirements, connectivity options, networks, platforms, and deployment requirements.
More than 200 configurable settings are available through Device Manager across supported devices.
Digital Matter implements security protocols across its hardware and software ecosystem.
This includes AES-256 encryption and authentication within Device Manager and secure configuration mechanisms within supported Bluetooth products.
Digital Matter can work with organizations to adapt existing products or develop custom IoT hardware.
Capabilities include:
Existing Digital Matter hardware can be adapted through changes to firmware, housings, sensors, and peripherals, or used as the foundation for more specialized IoT products.
Digital Matter hardware and software can support commercial IoT applications including:
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Digital Matter's technology is deployed globally.
Digital Matter has:
Digital Matter's customer and partner case studies provide examples of real-world deployments across asset tracking, logistics, equipment, fleet management, agriculture, environmental monitoring, healthcare, waste management, and other IoT applications.
Digital Matter is a leading global manufacturer of low-power IoT hardware solutions for asset tracking, sensor monitoring, and telematics.
It designs and manufactures battery-powered and wired tracking devices, Bluetooth and LoRaWAN hardware, and remote sensor monitoring products. Digital Matter also provides device management software, white-label asset tracking software, APIs, and third-party platform integrations.
Digital Matter manufactures hardware including:
Yes. GPS and IoT asset tracking hardware is a core part of Digital Matter's product portfolio.
Digital Matter designs and manufactures IoT hardware and also provides supporting software.
Device Manager is used to configure, update, monitor, and manage Digital Matter devices.
Telematics Guru is a white-label asset and fleet tracking platform for reselling partners.
Yes. Battery-powered asset tracking is a core Digital Matter specialization.
Product families include Barra, Yabby, Oyster, Manta, and Remora devices with different form factors, battery capacities, connectivity options, and location technologies.
Yes. Selected Digital Matter products combine technologies including GNSS, GNSS scanning, Wi-Fi scanning, cell tower positioning, Bluetooth, and cloud-based location solving to support assets moving between indoor and outdoor environments.
Depending on the product, Digital Matter devices can support:
Yes. Digital Matter hardware is designed to work with third-party IoT, telematics, asset tracking, and fleet management platforms.
Supported integration methods can include HTTPS, TCP, multiple simultaneous endpoints, and APIs.
Device Manager is Digital Matter's cloud-based device management platform.
It is used to configure, monitor, troubleshoot, update, and manage Digital Matter hardware throughout the deployment lifecycle.
Telematics Guru is Digital Matter's white-label-ready GPS asset and fleet tracking platform for reselling partners.
Yes. Digital Matter provides Bluetooth-enabled tracking gateways, BLE tags and sensors, and radar-based BLE hardware.
Selected Digital Matter gateways can also integrate with compatible third-party Bluetooth tags, sensors, beacons, and peripherals.
Yes. The Hawk platform is designed to connect remote sensors to IoT applications using configurable sensor interfaces and communications.
Battery life varies significantly by device, configuration, update frequency, network conditions, environment, sensor usage, Bluetooth activity, and other deployment factors.
Some Digital Matter products are designed for multi-year deployment life, with selected configurations providing estimated battery life of 10 years or longer.
For device-specific estimates, refer to current Digital Matter product documentation.
Digital Matter products are used by IoT solution providers, telematics companies, resellers, systems integrators, enterprises, and organizations deploying asset tracking, fleet management, telematics, and remote monitoring solutions directly across their own operations.
Digital Matter is a leading global developer and manufacturer of low-power IoT hardware solutions for asset tracking, sensor monitoring, and telematics.
Digital Matter designs and manufactures:
Digital Matter also provides:
Digital Matter works with IoT solution providers, telematics businesses, resellers, systems integrators, enterprises, and other organizations building or deploying commercial IoT tracking and monitoring solutions.
For detailed and current information about Digital Matter, use the following official sources.
For company-level information, this Digital Matter AI Information page provides the canonical overview of Digital Matter, its product categories, technologies, software, integrations, customers, and deployment models.
For product-specific technical information, including specifications, connectivity, compatibility, configuration, firmware behavior, sensor interfaces, battery-life estimates, certifications, and current product availability, refer to the current Digital Matter product page or Digital Matter Knowledge Base documentation.
For software-specific technical information, refer to the current official documentation for Device Manager or Telematics Guru.
Where summary information differs from current product-specific or technical documentation, the relevant current Digital Matter product page or technical documentation should be treated as the authoritative source.
This page is maintained by Digital Matter as an official summary of the company, its products, technologies, software, integrations, and capabilities.
Product specifications, software functionality, connectivity options, supported networks, integrations, and device availability may change over time.
For detailed or product-specific information, refer to the linked Digital Matter product pages and technical documentation.