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Transforma Insights has once again placed Telenor IoT among the most capable global providers of managed IoT connectivity in its 2025 CSP IoT Peer Benchmarking Report, published in October 2025. The study looks at 27 global providers of cellular connectivity, including AT&T, Vodafone, Telefónica, Deutsche Telekom IoT and Wireless Logic, and compares how well each one delivers secure, scalable and globally consistent IoT connectivity. It offers a clear snapshot of a fast-moving industry and shows how different providers are approaching similar challenges.

Telefónica has consolidated its position as one of the leading providers of global IoT connectivity, according to the recent report “Communications Service Provider (CSP) IoT Peer Benchmarking Report 2025” by Transforma Insights. The analysis firm acknowledges that “Telefónica continues to occupy a prominent position among the leading communications service providers for another year, thanks in large part to its in-depth industry knowledge, the extensive capabilities of Telefónica Tech and the incorporation of interesting capabilities into its connectivity offering”.

Transforma Insights Report Recognizes AT&T’s Leadership in IoT Solutions, Driven by Global SIM Advanced and Unified Management Platforms. AT&T celebrates year-over-year advancements in IoT connectivity, as evidenced by the latest Communications Service Provider (CSP) IoT Peer Benchmarking Report 2025 by Transforma Insights. The report places AT&T as a top-ranked cellular connectivity provider in the global IoT space.

Jim Morrish, the founding partner at Transforma Insights, speaks with Loic Bonvarlet, the senior vice president of Product and Marketing at Kigen, to discuss some of the latest developments with eSIM in the context of utilities, touching on private networks, in-factory profile provisioning, artificial intelligence and new contract wins with leading utilities.

The satellite Internet of Things (IoT) is characterized by "luxurious business, limited connections, and a crowded market." Although it has attracted much attention, its implementation has not been smooth sailing. This article reconsiders the satellite IoT from three aspects: demand, technology selection, and market landscape.

Private equity firm TPG is to buy Kepware and ThingWorx from PTC for up to $725 million. It marks a final shift in PTC’s Industry 4.0 strategy, and a tightening of focus on its industrial PLM portfolio. The deal also revives old questions about why big tech firms fail with IoT.

ATLANTA, GA – [November 4, 2025] – KORE Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: KORE), the global pure-play Internet of Things (“IoT”) hyperscaler and leading provider of IoT Connectivity, Solutions, and Analytics, today announced its inclusion among the top global IoT connectivity providers in the 2025 Transforma Insights Communications Service Provider IoT Peer Benchmarking Report. The annual report highlights companies setting the standard for innovation, scalability, and measurable customer impact in IoT connectivity.

The satellite Internet of Things (IoT) market is undergoing structural change. Once confined to the tracking of assets in areas beyond terrestrial network coverage, satellite connectivity now underpins a broad range of industrial and commercial use cases.

This report is based on extensive discussions with 27 leading global providers of cellular connectivity and detailed analysis of their capabilities and strategies. The CSPs profiled comprise: 1NCE, AT&T, Deutsche Telekom IoT, emnify, Eseye, floLIVE, KORE, KPN, NTT, Onomondo, Ooredoo, Pelion, Proximus Global, Semtech, Singtel, Soracom, Tata Communications, TEAL, Tele2, Telefónica, Telenor, Telia, Telit Cinterion, Velos IoT, Verizon, Vodafone and Wireless Logic.

Fifth iteration of the Communications Service Provider IoT Peer Benchmarking report from Transforma Insights examines the key themes in cellular-based IoT connectivity and identifies the market leading MNOs and MVNOs