FMC GlobalSat Signs Operating Agreement with AT&T

According to a recent announcement, FMC GlobalSat, which delivers Fixed Mobile Convergence solutions, reportedly will provide AT&T 4G LTE wireless connectivity to its enterprise customers with the goal of driving the next-generation of Internet of Things (IoT) and transportation applications through converged wireless services and satellite connectivity.

“FMC GlobalSat is excited to provide our customers with connectivity through the AT&T 4G LTE network,” said Emmanuel Cotrel, CEO, FMC GlobalSat. “Working with a top-tier provider like AT&T enhances our ability to deliver the most reliable cost-effective solutions in every sector. With many organizations looking to implement reliable and low-cost IoT applications, we are confident that our converged connectivity offering will resonate with many organizations.”

In addition to its relationship with AT&T, FMC GlobalSat leverages High Throughput Satellite connections utilizing the Kymeta software-steered flat-panel very small aperture terminal (VSAT) antenna. This platform is designed to monitor signal strength and network throughput, and automatically switch traffic to the path with the strongest signal without any intervention.

“FMC GlobalSat’s approach to mobile is unique in the industry and our 4G LTE connectivity will help enable adoption of these applications,” said Joe Mosele, VP, IoT Solutions, AT&T. “The solution is perfectly positioned to address the complexities of IoT applications.”