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Founded in 2000 in Johannesburg, South Africa, Digital Matter began with a clear goal: to develop embedded solutions that were simply better.
We’re excited to welcome John Scott as the new Chair of Digital Matter!
We are pleased to welcome Loic Barancourt as the new CEO of Digital Matter!
The Internet of Things (IoT) is revolutionizing the way we connect, interact with, and manage technology. By creating a network of connected smart devices, IoT makes it possible...
Digital Matter is proud to announce that we have achievedISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification.This certification represents our ongoing commitment to data security, risk management,...
Digital Matter continues to see its IoT solutions play a critical role in enabling organizations to achieve meaningful sustainability outcomes. Recognizing the importance of these...
Digital Matter, a global leader in low-power IoT hardware, is proud to announce that its Barra Family has been named the IoT Sensor Product of the Year at the 2025 IoT...
Asset tracking technologies have progressed quickly to address the specific challenges of industries like logistics, construction, healthcare, cold chain, and mining. From...
What are Apple Air Tags? Apple Air Tags are small, cheap Bluetooth devices that help you find your personal belongings like keys, wallets, or backpacks. They work with Apple’s ...
Why Indoor GPS Tracking Doesn’t Work First launched in 1993, the United States GPS (Global Positioning System) has transformed the way that we track assets. Now complemented and...
In healthcare environments, it is critical to manage hospital assets efficiently. The use of hospital asset-tracking software paired with battery-powered asset-tracking devices...
The Hawk is our new multi-functional IoT data logger that supports sensor monitoring applications coming soon in Cellular LTE-M (Cat-M1) / NB-IoT and IoT Satellite versions.
This article was originally published in August 2020 and has been updated with our recent developments!
What is WiFi Asset Tracking? WiFi asset tracking is a way of tracking valuable assets by using WiFi networks. Traditional tracking systems like GPS rely mainly on satellite...
What Is Rental Fleet Management? Managing a rental fleet, whether it consists of trucks, trailers, standard cars, or high-end vehicles, involves much more than overseeing...
Unreliable, inconsistent, and fractured is a common assumption about the data that comes from assets as they are transported through a supply chain. Businesses can spend hours...
Reliablecold chain monitoringand refrigerated logistics are essential for the safe transport of temperature-sensitive goods like food, beverages, and pharmaceuticals. Yet,...
Waste Management GPS Tracking Solutions Build a better GPS waste tracking solution with the largest portfolio of certified and integration-ready LPWAN asset tracking devices and...
When temperature-sensitive assets and products are transported, they can easily be exposed to different conditions and temperatures that may cause them to be damaged or become...
What is SouthPAN SouthPAN is a joint initiative of the Australian and New Zealand governments that aims to provide a Satellite Based Augmentation System (SBAS) to Australia and...
Each year, billions of packages are shipped around the world. From supply chain to online shopping orders, there is no end to the number of packages and parcels traveling to their...
Digital Matter, a leader in low-power GPS and IoT hardware development, recently announced the launch of the Manta Fusion, an exciting advancement to our battery-powered solutions...
We are excited to announce the expansion of ourbattery-powered IoT asset tracking portfoliowith the addition of 4G LTE Cat 1bis and 2G connectivity!
NB-IoT for Real-Time Asset Tracking: Testing Transmission Delays With concerns over smaller bandwidth and lengthy cell tower transition delays that introduce latency in...
We’re excited to reportVodacom’s NB-IoT South Africa network coverageis expanding, significantly broadening the adoption ofIoT asset tracking applicationsin this region!
All electronic and IoT tracking devices (GPS trackers included) require some form of power to operate.
In healthcare environments, wheelchairs represent critical assets that facilitate patient mobility and comfort. Effective management of these assets is crucial, yet healthcare...
GPS tracking has become a vital tool in the field of security. It can track the movement of valuable assets to ensure their protection and safety. There are several reasons why ...
Managing bicycle fleets – whether for a bike-sharing company, delivery service, or corporate fleet, comes with unique challenges that abicycle GPS trackercan solve. The risk of...
According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau’s (NICB) 2020 Equipment Theft Report, there were 11,117 reported cases of stolen heavy equipment, including construction equipment...
What is IVMS? In-vehicle monitoring Systems (IVMS) is a system whereby from a central place of management, vehicle usage, driver ID and driver behaviors can be monitored for...
A Bin Tracking System to Optimize Your Business Track and manage the location of skip bins, waste bins, commercial bins, dumpsters, and more with our range of long-life...
A trolley tracking system with durable, accurate, long-life battery cart trackers offers a highly efficient method to track the location and utilization of shopping carts, reduce...
What is IoT Car Dealership Management? Car dealership management involves the day-to-day operations, tracking, and monitoring of cars inside car dealership lots. Utilizing...
What is Returnable Asset Tracking? Returnable Assets, Reusable Assets, or Returnable Transport Items are any type of packaging materials that can be used more than once in the...
The Role of Asset Tracking in Mining, Oil, and Gas Sectors The mining, oil, and gas industries require robust tracking and monitoring solutions to operate effectively in...
Portable GPS trackers are devices that use GPS (Global Positioning System) technology to determine their precise location and transmit that information to a user’s mobile phone or...
The Importance of a GPS Tracker for Rental Equipment GPS tracking devices for rental equipmentprovide increased visibility of your assets, allowing you to quickly and accurately...
What is Supply Chain Visibility? Supply chain visibility refers to a business’s ability to track the movement and status of goods in transit, from production facilities through...
Maintaining strict temperature control is essential for preserving the quality and safety of temperature-sensitive goods. Cold chain temperature monitoring ensures that products...
Bluetooth gateway integration is transforming asset management by enabling seamless communication between GPS tracking devices and BLE tags, sensors, and accessories. This...
Asset loss is a significant global issue that affects multiple industries, leading to substantial financial risks and operational inefficiencies. Asset loss is particularly...
Digital Matter, a leader in low-power GPS and IoT hardware development, recently announced the G150 Global, a new addition to its portfolio of wired fleet and equipment tracking...
In August 2024, Vodafone Business UK expanded its IoT services portfolio, with the addition of LTE-M, complementing its existing 4G, 5G, and NB-IoT sensor connectivity offerings.
We are excited to share our latest promotion, exclusive to South African partners, to help businesses take advantage of NB-IoT for asset tracking.
Digital Matter, a global leader in low-power GPS and IoT hardware development, recently announced the launch of its newly designed website, dedicated to their award-winning IoT...
The Internet of Things (IoT) has materialized as a transformative force, with the global IoT end-user solutions industry expected to see a market share of$1.6 trillionby 2025....
Organizations across various industries recognize the need for tracking important assets and inventory. Choosing the right technology, such asBluetooth® Low Energy used for
Digital Matter, a global leader in low-power GPS and IoT hardware development, has developed future-proof tracking solutions, supporting worldwide supply chain visibility and ...
Remote Vehicle Immobilization is used in fleet management and asset tracking that allows users to remotely disable a vehicle’s ignition in the case of theft or unauthorized use....
Technology analysts are predicting that The Internet of Things (IoT) will continue to influence global society in parallel with advanced and evolving technology that sees...
Digital Matter, a global leader in low-power GPS and IoT hardware development, recently announced the next-generation versions of their Dart3 and G70 GPS vehicle and equipment...
At Digital Matter, we pride ourselves on designing and manufacturing IoT and telematic solutions that not only meet, but exceed industry standards. Each device we craft undergoes...
A key feature in asset tracking is the ability to effectively detect the start and endpoints of a trip while conserving battery life. Jostle Mode can be used to monitor stationary...
In a world that demands hyperconnectivity, the drive for smart logistics solutions is on the rise. In the intricate web of global commerce, the efficient management of logistics...
In this digital era, our lives are consumed by the Internet of Things (IoT). For optimum connectivity, many equip their homes with IoT solutions, using digital home assistants...
Automated Teller Machines or ATMs often contain substantial amounts of cash, making them attractive targets for criminals seeking an immediate and significant payoff. Stolen ATMs...
Cargo tracking is the process of monitoring the movement and location of goods during transportation. It can involve manual reporting and/or the use of various technologies, such...
Monitoring Asset Utilization with Run Hours and Odometer Readings One of the key reasons to make use of telematics devices and software is for monitoringRun/Engine hours and...
We have implemented comprehensive security protocols on our devices and software to protect against attacks on the integrity and confidentiality of your telematics data.
Irrigation scheduling is a meticulous process that involves determining the precise timing and quantity of water required to meet the specific needs of plants or crops. This...
What is NTN? NTN stands for Non-Terrestrial Networks and in this context, it specifically refers to a specification released by the 3GPP in Q1 2022 as part of “Release 17”. What...
We are excited to announce the expansion of ourbattery-powered IoT asset trackingportfolio with our new Barra device family for low-cost tracking and recovery!
Digital Matter, leaders in low-power IoT asset tracking, today announced the expansion of its battery-powered IoT asset tracking portfolio with the addition of 4G Cat 1bis and 2G...
Hawk IoT Data Logger and Sensor Hub Honored for Exceptional Innovation
Gas cylinder tracking or LPG tracking, is crucial to ensuring the safe and efficient use of gas cylinders. These cylinders are used in a wide range of industries, from...
Digital Matter, a global leader in low-power GPS and IoT hardware development, today announced that theYabby3 battery-powered GPS asset tracking devicefor LoRaWAN networks...
Pay-as-You-Go (PAYG) Insurance, also known as Usage-Based Insurance, is personalized automotive insurance based on vehicle type, time and distance traveled, driver behaviors, and...
In the first 20 weeks of 2023, CargoNet stated that there have been over 900 reports of theft, fraud, and other kinds of criminal activity in the U.S. supply chain, a 41% increase...
We’re excited to report our next-gen IoT asset tracking devices support automatic roaming between LTE-M and NB-IoT networks with minimal delay and marginal impact on battery life...
Inventory management is the process of overseeing and controlling the flow of goods, from the time of procurement to the point of sale. Its importance lies in its ability to...
Digital Matter Named “Global IoT Innovation Vendor of the Year” in 7th Annual IoT Breakthrough Awards Program
In the following video, Matthew Clark-Massera, Product Manager at Digital Matter, discusses how you can adjust the settings of our GPS devices to get the best performance and...
Partnership brings Cellular LPWA connectivity, IoT asset tracking devices, visualisation platforms and technical support to critical markets
We’re incredibly excited to announce our expansion into Europe with our new office in Sassenheim, Netherlands, now open!
DM-Link is Digital Matter’s wired provisioning and debugging tool designed to simplify and accelerate device onboarding, provisioning, and troubleshooting for our partners.
The next-generation Oyster3 for LoRaWAN offers 2-4 X battery life and superior GNSS technology to enable new IoT asset tracking applications in smart cities,transportation and...
Oyster Edge Battery-Powered IoT Asset Tracker and Bluetooth® GatewayHonored for Excellent Innovation
We are excited to announce that Digital Matter has joined Australia’s B-Cycle Scheme as Associate Partners!
MatchX, the developer and manufacturer of the world’s leading IoT crypto miner, today announced a new integration with Digital MatterGPS tracking hardware for LoRaWAN®, enabling...
Digita and Digital Matter Announce New Industrial IoT Position Sensor for Power Line Sag Detection and Power Pole Condition Monitoring, Smart Grid and Utilities Management on...
We’ve been busy working on the next-generation versions of ourasset tracking devices for LoRaWAN®, and we’re excited to share our 2022 LoRaWAN Hardware Roadmap!
In the United States,the three biggest cellular carriers, AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile, have all announced deadlines in the coming year to retire their 3G networks to shift...
We’re excited to report GNSS performance and accuracy improvements on the Yabby Edge Cellular (LTE-M/NB-IoT) with our latest firmware update!
We’ve been busy working on the next-generation versions of our OBDII and Wired tracking devices, and we’re excited to share our 2022 Hardware Roadmap – Next-Generation Wired...
ATLANTA, GEORGIA– November 4, 2021 – Helium (www.helium.com) and Digital Matter today announced the release of the 2021 State of IoT Asset Tracking Report, new primary research...
We’re excited to share that we are extending our Manufacturer’s Warranty from one year to two years, effective immediately!
The next-generation versions of Digital Matter’s long-life, battery-powered asset tracking devices with Cellular LTE-M/NB-IoT connectivity enable new global IoT asset tracking...
We’re excited to report Digital Matter has earned the highest standard of recognition with Microsoft Gold Certification, demonstrating best-in-class technical competencies in both
In this article, Digital Matter CEO and Founder Ken Everett discusses key considerations in IoT device design, size and performance.
We are excited to share the news that our latest indoor/outdoor battery-powered asset tracking solution, theYabby Edge, has won the 2021 IoT Evolution Product of the Year Award by
Digital Matter, a global leader in GPS and IoT hardware development, today announced the latest updates to itsLoRaWAN® radio stackincluding support for the AS923-4 region, which...
Range, performance and flexibility help company become leader in IoT asset management, tracking
New asset tracking device utilizes Semtech’s LoRa Edge™ asset management platform to significantly reduce power consumption for indoor/outdoor asset management.
When we’re tracking valuable or critical assets, users have come to expect instant and precise position information. Depending on the location and orientation of the device and...
New report explores IoT asset tracking demand, business applications, connectivity, barriers to adoption, and more.
Digital Matter’sG62hardwired GPS is now certified for use on Verizon in the United States.
Digital Matter’s long-life battery-powered GPS tracking devices now N-Tick Certified, fully integrated with N2N-DL Data Platform, enabling reliable and affordable LoRaWAN® asset...
Digital Matter’s long-life battery-powered GPS tracking devices now fully integrated with The People’s Network; enabling simple and affordable asset tracking applications.
Digital Matter, a global leader in GPS and IoT hardware development, today announced their battery-powered GPS device, the Oyster, is now LoRaWAN CertifiedCM. The device uses...
Digital Matter’sDart2is now PTCRB approved and certified for use on the AT&T Network in the United States.
Digital Matter’sRemora2battery-powered GPS is now certified for use on Verizon in the United States.
The emergence of any new technology is not without its challenges. We have recently deployed new device firmware and released a provisioning tool + cable, allowing users to more...
Introducing our comprehensive driver behavior monitoring and GPS tracking solutions. At Digital Matter, we understand the importance of ensuring safety, optimizing fleet...
What is Geofencing? Geofencing involves the use of GPS tracking devices to define a virtual border or boundary in a location. Think of it simply as a digital fence that you...
The G120 is a feature-packed, highly capable GPS/GLONASS cellular tracker with a variety of inputs and outputs. Operating on 2G or 4G Cat-M1/Nb-IoT networks, the G120 is fitted...
To Digital Matter’s Valued Customers:
Atlanta, Georgia – (February 18, 2020) – Digital Matter, a leading global developer of battery-powered GPS asset tracking devices has announced that Verizon has officially...
Introducing Connectivity Settings Fallback, a new firmware update to safeguard users against connection errors after inadvertent or incorrect parameter changes on our4G devices.
Our low power, battery-operatedOyster GPS, andGuppy Geolocation Tagare now certified for use on Objenious’s LoRaWAN® network in France.
Introducing newUltra-Rugged housing made of Nylon GlassforOyster2,Remora2, andYabby.
Portsmouth, NH and Sydney, Australia– (January 28, 2020) –Senet, Inc., a leading provider of cloud-based software and services platforms to enable global connectivity and the...
Below are several important questions asked during our Asset Tracking with Bluetooth® Low Energy (BLE) webinar on 4th Dec 2019.
Bluetooth’s® low energy specifications with the launch of Bluetooth® 5.0 make this technology especially well-suited for battery-powered tracking applications.
TheKariba Invitation Tiger Fish Tournament(KITFT) is one of the most popular fishing tournaments in Southern Africa and by far the largest in Zimbabwe. It is also the largest...
Before one of our devices hits the road, it is rigorously inspected and tested using a variety of tools. Our test jigs, for example, used for testing some of the electronic...
Telstra has announced it will be shutting down its 3G network in Australia by mid-2024. The telco will reuse the 3G spectrum for their 5G network, and existing customers will be...
Digital Matter’sOyster2is now PTCRB approved and certified for use on the AT&T Network in the United States.
Digital Matter has included Bluetooth® as an important technology in its product range. We see Bluetooth® as an enabler for local communications between our devices and other...
What is Geofencing? Geofencing involves the use of GPS devices to define a virtual border or boundary in a location. Think of it simply as a digital fence that you control. This...
We’re keeping a close eye on the development of NB-IoT technologies this year. Here’s where we are in 2019.
TheBolt OBDis the perfect tracking device for car fringe benefits tax (FBT) reporting and Log Booking.
Digital Matter is honored to be nominated for Supplier of the Year in HRIA’s Hire Industry Excellence Awards 2019.
Digital Matter has completed a major update to theLoRaWAN®stack used throughout their LoRaWAN® IoT product line-up.
Ourprevious articleis packed with useful information about 4G LTE-M and CAT-NB1. If you haven’t read it yet, go and read it now. This article addresses some common questions we...
As of July 2018, theGuppy, powered byLoRaWAN®, can report on tilt angles. Using the accelerometer and the angles between the Guppy and gravity, the device provides information...
4G CAT-M1 and NB-IoT Devices Our newest range of devices uses the latest cellular 4G IoT technology:4G CAT-M1 and NB-IoT. These new versions of the 4G network offer great new...
Founded in 2016, HiveKeepers is an Australian-based technology company on a mission to...
Established in 2001 ‘by a tradie, for tradies,’ Melbourne-based AroFlo is a job management...
Providing Better Coverage Across South Africa with LoRaWAN® Founded in 2017,LNX...
Developed by farmers, for farmers,Outcomexis improving productivity and safety across rural...
Everyware, one of our UK partners, is optimizing recycling and waste handling...
Enhancing Automated External Defibrillators Accessibility Across Australia ...
AgResearch, one of New Zealand’s largest Crown Research Institutes (CRI’s), and...
Picchio Wildlife Research Centreis protecting both humans and Asiatic black bears and enhancing...
Informal Recycling in South Africa Currently, more than 90,000 people in South Africa are...
Providing real-time management information for agricultural operations,Precision...
The Awareness Company is a leader in data capture and AI solutions, enabling businesses to...
This deployment was recognized as a 2022 Top Supply Chain Projects Award recipient!...
Explore how theHawk IoT Data Loggerand Sensor Hub is being trialed by researchers in the ...
Established in 2015, Meshed IoTis providing innovativeIoT solutions using the...
GrainMonitor is an intelligent grain bin monitoring system designed to improve grain quality...
Digital matter secures order for 11,000 GPS tracking devices to Malaysian Sigfox...
The Wa165 (commonly known as the Gisborne City Vintage Railway) is the only remaining Wa class...
As new business cases emerge for the IoT as device and connectivity costs continue to decrease,...
Battery-Powered IoT Asset Tracking Devices for Spoil Removal Tracking on Construction Sites
IoT Predictive Maintenance Monitoring with Sensyrtech and the Oyster Edge Learn how...
Australia’s Only Onshore Mixed-Battery Recycling Company Envirostream Australia was established...
Operating over 600 waste and communal skip bins and containers across worksites throughout...
In partnership withRhino 911, a not-for-profit organization providing helicopter...
Where’s Julius? In collaboration with B.Braun and Julius the Koala, Digital Matter...
LLenX, French IoT Solution Providers specializing in the creation of immersive Digital Twins...
iTRAKASSETS specializes in developing GPS-based safety solutions tailored to the agricultural...
Transparently Mapping the World’s Groundwater Resources The lack of accurate and...
Partnering with Snowy Hydro, Digicore, a Melbourne-based telematics company specializing in IVMS...
RMIT Universityin Melbourne, Australia in collaboration withMelbourne Waterare on a...
The Challenge “Archaic” is how Steven Kramer, CEO, and Founder ofRestotrackerdescribes the...
Located in the harsh mountains of France, Alpes-éco is innovating the world of farming....
Lonestar TrackingandTexas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center – San Angelo...
The Smart Avocado project is an academic research initiative led by the University...
Founded in 2008,Foresight Intelligenceis a business intelligence company that combines the...
Battery Rescue: Waste Battery Collection in the Mining Sector Battery Rescueis a...
Learn how GeoTracker is simplifying and supplementing real-time location systems with the Oyster...
Evolving from a shared conviction that bikes do in fact make life – and...
Developed byEnergy ROI, an energy management company based in Tasmania, Australia,
Hijacking and theft in Zimbabwe are, unfortunately, very common, leading to an incredibly high...
With the signing of the2030 Agenda for Sustainable Developmentand under government initiatives...