As a founding member, STRATIS IoT will participate in key decision-making to advance the Z-Wave wireless smart home protocol
Richardson, TX, September 8, 2020 - STRATIS IoT, a RealPage, Inc (NASDAQ: RP) company, and an authorized global Z-Wave certification house, today announced its participation as a founding member of the Z-Wave Alliance Standards Development Organization (SDO). The Z-Wave Alliance announced it would open the Z-Wave network layer and communication protocol for the Z-Wave Specification and shift the role of the Alliance to that of a Standards Development Organization (SDO). As a founding member of the alliance, STRATIS IoT will work closely with other members to develop and release a specification that will become a ratified multi-source wireless standard, available to all silicon and software stack vendors for development.
The Z-Wave Alliance is a global membership organization dedicated to advancing the popular Z-Wave wireless smart home protocol. Z-Wave is the leader in the wireless protocol segment with robust certification programs and security measures. Under the new SDO structure, the Z-Wave Alliance brings together a diverse group of manufacturers and integrators to further advance and formulate solutions surrounding the future of the Internet of Things. Other founding members of the alliance include industry stalwarts such as Alarm.com, Assa Abloy, Leedarson, Ring, Silicon Labs, and Qolsys.
“Creating a standard technological language between smart devices is the key to unlocking future capabilities of smart homes and smart cities,” said Felicite Moorman, STRATIS IoT CEO and member of the Z-Wave Alliance Board of Directors. “It is this standard that will enable the future of smart device connectivity, security and collaboration, and we are so proud to be a part of it.”
In addition to being named a founding member and member of the Board of Directions of the Z-Wave Alliance Standards Development Organization, Felicite Moorman will also be participating in an upcoming panel discussion with fellow founding member Silicon Labs September 9th, to discuss opportunities and successes of integrating smart home technology in the multi-dwelling units market. A whitepaper will also be published in conjunction with this event.
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Recently, RealPage, Inc. announced that it has acquired STRATIS IoT. RealPage is a leading global provider of software and data analytics to the real estate industry. STRATIS IoT has developed the only solution of its kind built for the complexities of multifamily and student housing. The company has installed in over 380,000 apartments worldwide and also serves hospitality, retail, and small to mid-size commercial.
For more information on the Z-Wave Alliance Standards Development Organization see here - https://z-wavealliance.org/sdo/
About STRATIS IoT
STRATIS®, a RealPage Company, creates smart apartments and intelligent buildings and is the only platform of its kind built for the complexities of multifamily and student housing. STRATIS is installed in over 380,000 units across the U.S., Japan, the UK, EU, and Latin America. STRATIS now serves hospitality, retail and small to mid-size commercial, as well. STRATIS is a 3x Inc. 5000 “Fastest Growing Company in America” and a Top Ten Entrepreneur 360 “Best Company in America.” To get more information, visit: STRATISIoT.com.
About RealPage
RealPage provides a technology platform that enables real estate owners and managers to change how people experience and use rental space. Clients use the platform to gain transparency in asset performance, leverage data insights and monetize space to create incremental yields. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Richardson, Texas, RealPage currently serves approximately 19 million units worldwide from offices in North America, Europe and Asia. For more information about RealPage, please visit https://www.RealPage.com.