Adroit Partners With Spark To Provide Next-Generation IoT Solutions
Adroit and Spark NZ announced today that they’ve partnered to deliver innovative Environmental IoT solutions utilising the Spark IoT Network.
Adroit is a New
Zealand specialist in technology used to monitor
environmental changes, and drive efficiency in sustainable
industries such as farming, clean-water management and
aquaculture.
Under the agreement, Spark clients
will be able to access Adroit’s IoT innovation, combined
with network services, skills, experience and resources of
the Spark NZ organisation.
Adroit Commercial
Director, Blair Stewart said that the partnership allows the
company to scale up rapidly to meet the growing demand for
environmental measurement and reporting.
“A wave
of new legislation, combined with increased consumer
expectations is driving a surge in interest by businesses of
all sizes,” says Stewart.
“Climate change,
environmental protection and sustainability are significant
global issues and IoT technology is key to identifying the
problems and providing solutions.
“Spark NZ and
Adroit have partnered to make this essential technology
easily accessible for businesses, councils, community groups
and other organisations across New Zealand,” he
said.
Spark NZ IoT Lead, Tony Agar says he’s
excited to work in partnership with Adroit to ensure Kiwi
businesses are at the edge of
innovation.
“Bringing together our extensive
Spark IoT networks, and leading industry experts coupled
with Adroit’s technology and smart devices has seen more
accurate real-time data and business insights provided
across a range of industries and environments,” Agar
said.
“We’ve worked with Adroit to deliver
solutions in aquaculture, horticulture, construction and
environmental monitoring so we’re excited to continue this
work through a strengthened partnership.” [read
our Data Buoy case study here]
The new
partnership allows clients to purchase Adroit products
directly from the Spark IoT team, account managers and
business hubs, and bill on existing Spark accounts with
various payment options.
Clients can also benefit
from Adroit leveraging Sparks extensive logistics and field
services for equipment procurement, warehousing, delivery,
installation and support.
The company will also be
partnering to create educational activities such as the
Spark webinar series, the Innovation Studio at Spark City in
Auckland, and the production of client case study
videos.
“This partnership demonstrates how a
large enterprise and small business can successfully work
together to provide outstanding technology solutions to
clients for the benefit of the environment,” says
Stewart.