The document discusses the history and evolution of Fluidmesh Networks, a company that provides wireless backhauling solutions. It describes how Fluidmesh was founded in 2005 by researchers from MIT and Polytechnic University of Milan and has since expanded globally. The company has experienced significant growth, increasing the distance of wireless links installed from 1.8 miles to over 24,000 miles in the past decade. The document also outlines how Fluidmesh's wireless technology enables applications of the Internet of Things and discusses its solutions for various vertical markets such as smart cities, transportation, mining, and industrial uses.
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Fluidmesh Press Conference 2015 Las Vegas: towards the Internet of Things
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FLUIDMESH: 10 years of wireless success
towards the Internet of Things
Press Conference
Las Vegas, NV
Umberto Malesci
CEO and Co-Founder
Fluidmesh Networks
umberto.malesci@fluidmesh.com
@fluidmesh
@umbertomalesci
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FROM OUR ORIGINS
FLUIDMESH WIRELESS HISTORY
M.I.T. Boston
Polytechnic University of Milan
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TO A GLOBAL FIRM
Chicago
Lima
London
Paris
Milan
Taipei
Founded in 2005 by a team
of researchers from MIT
and Politecnico di Milano.
Global Partnerships 6 Continents 75 Countries
New York
FLUIDMESH WIRELESS HISTORY
Pisa
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INTERNET OF THINGS EMERGING AS THE NEXT MEGA-TREND
Source: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research
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COST OF COMPUTE AND COST OF BANDWIDTH DROPPED
Source: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research
Costs of Compute Cost of Bandwidth
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MAKING S-E-N-S-E OF THE INTERNET OF THINGS
Source: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research
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Source: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research
NETWORKING IS A CRITICAL ENABLER OF IOT
Application Layer
Networking
Infrastructure
Core (Wired) Access (Wireless)
IOT SENSORS
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Source: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research
NETWORKING IS A CRITICAL ENABLER OF IOT
Application Layer
Networking
Infrastructure
Core (Wired) Access (Wireless)
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WE SUPPORT ALL IP DEVICES
ABOUT FLUIDMESH
IP & Megapixel
Cameras
Thermal Cameras
Audio & Voice
over IP (VoIP)
Enterprise
Backhaul
Emergency
phones
Access Control
over IP
Access point
Wi-Fi
Substation
Automation /
SCADA
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Mass transitRailroadsMiningIndustrial
harbors and
maritime
connectivity
Secure and
smart cities
VERTICAL MARKETS
Urban video
surveillance
Public
emergency
systems
Video surveillance
Vehicle automation
Industrial
automation and
vessel connectivity
Video surveillance
Vehicle automation
Yard video
surveillance
Yard automation
On board
connectivity
Video and data
Offloading
Train automation
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ON BOARD CONNECTIVITY AT 250 MPH
RAILROAD
Fluidmesh Pilot project:
Wi-Fi on board at 250 Mph Speed
70 Km @ 400 Km/h
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Thank you!
THANK YOU
Umberto Malesci
CEO and Co-Founder
Fluidmesh Networks
umberto.malesci@fluidmesh.com
@fluidmesh
@umbertomalesci
Editor's Notes
#2: We are the worldwide leader in wireless systems for security, industrial, and mission-critical applications. Our
range of solutions covers point-to-point, point-to-multipoint, mesh and mobility networks with an unparalleled level of reliability,
flexibility, and ease of use. We are based in Buffalo Grove, Illinois and we sell our products worldwide through a large network of partners and distributors.
#4: Fluidmesh was founded in 2005 by a team of researchers and engineer from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Boston and from the Politecnico di Milano in Italy. We are headquartered in Buffalo Grove, IL, and have offices in Italy, the UK, France and Peru. Fluidmesh technology has being deployed in over 40 countries and has a network of representatives and resellers worldwide giving us a true global presence.
#22: The Fluidmesh products can be integrated with any IP compatible device simultaneously. Possible edge devices are surveillance cameras, Voice over IP devices, Emergency phone, card readers, computer Local Area Networks, SCADA devices, and Cellular or Wi-Max base stations.