Semtech Corp. develops high-performance semiconductor, Internet of Things connectivity, and cloud connectivity service technologies for data center networking, cellular infrastructure, industrial equipment, and connected-device applications. Company news commonly covers product launches across signal integrity, analog mixed-signal, wireless, and IoT systems, including high-speed optical interconnect ICs, LoRa technology, 5G RedCap modems, SurgeSwitch circuit protection devices, AirLink routers, Smart Connectivity services, and AirVantage platform capabilities.
Recurring updates also include financial results, investor conference participation, partner integrations, technology demonstrations, and deployments tied to AI data centers, industrial IoT, passive optical networks, video surveillance, and license-free IoT networks.
Skyworks Solutions and Semtech Corporation have launched the SKY66423-SX1261 reference design for low-power wide-area networks (LPWAN). This innovative solution integrates Semtech's LoRa Connect SX1261 transceiver with Skyworks' SKY66423 front-end module, targeting industrial IoT and smart city applications. It enhances transmit power and reduces noise for improved communication reliability. The design supports bi-directional communication and end-to-end security, catering to a range of applications from automation to connected homes.
GetWireless has announced a strategic partnership with Semtech Corporation (Nasdaq: SMTC) to enhance the adoption of LoRaWAN technology. This partnership aims to provide low-cost, easy-to-deploy network plans, boosting IoT connectivity. The initiative will equip enterprises and solution providers to extend their offerings beyond traditional cellular networks. GetWireless leverages its extensive industry experience and carrier relationships to facilitate this transition. Their presence at CES 2023 further emphasizes their commitment to advancing IoT solutions.
Semtech Corporation (NASDAQ: SMTC) and Sierra Wireless, Inc. (NASDAQ: SWIR) announced the termination of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act regarding Semtech's acquisition of Sierra. Following a request for additional information from the U.S. Department of Justice in October 2022, the companies were notified that the waiting period ended on January 5, 2023. The closing of the transaction is anticipated on or about January 12, 2023, pending satisfaction of closing conditions.
Semtech Corporation (NASDAQ: SMTC) announced a collaboration with Sindcon (Singapore) IoT Technology and IoT Kreasi Indonesia to deploy battery-powered smart water and electricity meters utilizing LoRaWAN technology. This initiative has reduced human error in manual readings by over 80%, leading to enhanced billing accuracy and tenant satisfaction at the LLOYD apartment complex in Indonesia. The smart meters achieve a 90% data success rate and battery life of up to seven years. Semtech's LoRa technology supports smart building applications and efficient resource usage.
Semtech Corporation (NASDAQ: SMTC) announced the launch of Nordic Propeye's new HVAC optimization solution in the U.S., integrating Semtech’s LoRa® devices and LoRaWAN® standard. This technology aims to reduce energy consumption in commercial buildings by achieving 15-30% energy savings. The U.S. Department of Energy notes that commercial buildings account for 35% of U.S. electricity use and 16% of CO2 emissions. The new solution autonomously manages HVAC systems using real-time data and AI, enhancing energy efficiency and predictive maintenance.
Semtech Corporation (Nasdaq: SMTC) reported third-quarter fiscal 2023 results with net sales of $177.6 million, reflecting a 15.1% sequential decline and 8.9% year-over-year drop. The company achieved a record GAAP gross margin of 65.1% and non-GAAP gross margin of 65.5%, with diluted earnings per share at $0.36 GAAP and $0.65 non-GAAP. Future outlook indicates expected net sales between $145.0 million and $155.0 million for Q4 FY2023, with GAAP diluted EPS forecasted at $0.20 to $0.27.
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Semtech Corporation (SMTC) has partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to integrate its LoRa Cloud™ geolocation services into AWS IoT Core. This collaboration aims to facilitate the development of asset tracking solutions for IoT devices via LoRa Edge™, enhancing connectivity and reducing time to market. The new AWS IoT Core Device Location service is globally available and supports ultra-low-power devices that can operate for years on a single battery. Key benefits include a simplified development experience and regional availability across seven regions.
Semtech Corporation (NASDAQ: SMTC) announced it will release its third-quarter fiscal year 2023 financial results on November 30, 2022, after market close. A conference call will be held at 2 p.m. PT to discuss the results and the company's outlook. Interested parties can access the call through the Semtech website. Semtech specializes in high-performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, with a commitment to environmentally friendly practices.
Semtech (SMTC) has partnered with Exeger to integrate its LoRa Edge platform with Exeger's Powerfoyle solar harvesting technology. This collaboration aims to enhance IoT tracking applications by significantly extending the battery life of devices. Powerfoyle converts various light forms into power, offering sustainable energy for asset tracking and environmental sensing. New IoT asset trackers will be showcased at EdgeTech+ 2022 in Japan. The initiative emphasizes energy independence and creates potential for solar-powered geolocation applications across multiple sectors.