Vodafone Group has selected PTC’s ThingWorx application enablement platform to help in the development of new Internet of Things (IoT) applications. PTC is a leading IoT company that provides application enablement and software management.
Vodafone is the world leader in providing managed IoT connectivity services and offers end to end capabilities for a variety of sectors including automotive, insurance, and manufacturing.
PTC’s ThingWorx platform includes rapid application enablement functionality, device management, machine learning capabilities, and augmented reality. The ThingWorx platform will allow Vodafone to rapidly develop new IoT applications and services.
Additionally, ThingWorx offers a common set of components that can be quickly deployed across Vodafone’s footprint of operating companies, further enhancing the company’s ability to offer enterprise customers digital transformation services in a globally consistent way.
John Stuart, divisional vice president, global IoT sales and partners, PTC
PTC’s IoT strategy is predicated on providing the most efficient and complete platform that companies like Vodafone require to develop new and innovative applications or offerings that will support and strengthen their businesses.
Ivo Rook, IoT director, Vodafone
Vodafone has a rich portfolio of IoT services and we share APIs with our customers and their development teams for co-creation. We believe that by combining these services with ThingWorx and our wider partner ecosystem we can rapidly develop new Vodafone IoT capabilities to maintain our leadership position and make it easier for our customers to benefit from the wider opportunities of IoT.
