VersaSense MicroPnP Line of Wireless Sensing and Actuation Products Available Globally from Digi-Key

THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. and LEUVEN, Belgium, May 16, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- VersaSense's MicroPnP line of wireless sensing and actuation products for the Industrial IoT are available for immediate shipment worldwide through Digi-Key Electronics, a global electronic components distributor, as a result of a new distribution agreement.

The MicroPnP product line can be considered a technology leader in functionality through:

• Zero configuration plug & play customization
• 99.999% wireless network reliability (SmartMesh IP)
• Up to a decade of battery life
• Based on open standards
• Standard end-to-end security
• End-to-end solution from smart object to backend cloud

"We look forward to working with Digi-Key to make it easy for our customers worldwide to acquire solutions for the Industrial Internet of Things," said Dr. Nelson Matthys, CEO at VersaSense. "Digi-Key's unmatched web presence combined with VersaSense's award winning MicroPnP line of wireless sensing and actuation products will enable engineers to explore and benefit from our game changing IIoT solutions."

The VersaSense MicroPnP IoT solutions are already being used by major industrial, consumer goods, technology, telco and agriculture companies for a wide range of applications such as: infrastructure monitoring, building energy management, and precision animal farming, as well as many others such as workplace monitoring, compliance monitoring for perishable goods storage, HVAC monitoring, weather monitoring and safety control systems.

"In the past an Industrial IoT solution would require design engineers to work with projects that involved low-level programming that ended up with minimal connectivity," said David Stein, VP, Global Semiconductors at Digi-Key. "We're excited to partner with VersaSense and offer their versatile MicroPnP platform.  VersaSense's self-configuring hardware system will allow engineers to easily design data acquisition and control solutions to enable their innovation."

For more information about VersaSense and to see their entire product listing, please visit their Supplier Center page on the Digi-Key website.

About VersaSense

VersaSense designs and manufactures wireless Internet of Things products and services that radically reduce the total cost of ownership for industrial sensing and control systems.

The award winning, highly scalable and standards-based MicroPnP line of zero-configuration wireless sensing and actuation products includes ultra-low power wireless IoT devices, a wide range of sensors and actuators, and end-to-end software support. 

Specialized sensing systems from VersaSense power and secure the Industrial Internet for major industrial, consumer goods, technology and agricultural companies in a diverse set of application domains such as infrastructure monitoring, precision farming and building energy management.

As a spin-off of the imec-DistriNet research group at the University of Leuven (KU Leuven), VersaSense builds on a decade-long foundation of leading research in the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). For more information visit www.versasense.com

About Digi-Key Electronics

Digi-Key Electronics, headquartered in Thief River Falls, Minn., USA, is an authorized global, full-service distributor of electronic components, offering more than five million products, with over 1.3 million in stock and available for immediate shipment, from over 650 quality name-brand manufacturers. Digi-Key also offers a wide variety of online resources such as EDA and design tools, datasheets, reference designs, instructional articles and videos, multimedia libraries, and much more. Technical support is available 24/7 via email, phone and webchat. Additional information and access to Digi-Key's broad product offering can be found by visiting www.digikey.com.

SOURCE Digi-Key Electronics

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