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SaskTel Advances Partnership With Wireless Digital Transformation Leader eleven-x to Enable Smart City Initiatives Across the Province

SaskTel Advances Partnership With Wireless Digital Transformation Leader eleven-x to Enable Smart City Initiatives Across the Province
The partnership includes support for commercializing the SaskTel LoRaWAN network in the province of Saskatchewan and provides access to suite of sensors and solutions

Global supplier of wireless Smart City solutions, eleven-x, is excited to announce it is extending its partnership with industry-renowned telecommunications leaders SaskTel to optimize Information and Communications Technology networks in Saskatchewan. Under the multi-year agreement, eleven-x will continue to manage and operate SaskTel’s network of LoRaWAN gateways, and SaskTel will also resell eleven-x’s world-class wireless sensors and solutions to advance the province’s Smart City initiatives.

With decades of experience in their respective industries, the expanded partnership between eleven-x and SaskTel will significantly improve current and future telecommunications networks in Saskatchewan.PREDICTIONS SERIES 2022

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“We’re pleased to continue our relationship with eleven-x as we work together to provide a diverse range of next-generation solutions while optimizing innovative technology and delivering an exceptional quality of service and experience to our customers,” said Doug Burnett, President and CEO of SaskTel.

Last year, eleven-x provided support in the deployment of LoRaWAN networks, a low power technology solution, to facilitate the development of smart cities in Saskatchewan. The benefits of this network include a longer battery life for sensors, near-zero maintenance and reduced upkeep and ownership costs. Some of the Smart City solutions that are near implementation in Saskatchewan include, waste management, soil monitoring, asset tracking, people counting, environmental monitoring, AMI water metering and indoor air quality monitoring. Cities currently participating in solution pilots include Regina, Saskatoon, Meadow Lake, Melfort and Moose Jaw.

A leading wireless technology and solution provider, eleven-x utilizes battery powered sensors that last for 10 or more years to provide solutions that offer secure connectivity via a multi-use network, as well as device management capabilities and analytics via integration with city data platforms and customized dashboards.

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SaskTel is the leading Information and Communications Technology (ICT) provider in Saskatchewan. With a goal of raising the standards for connecting people through state-of-the-art smart technologies, SaskTel offers a wide range of ICT products and services needed to compete and succeed on a local, national, and global scale.

This partnership is expected to reshape the telecommunications and IoT landscape in Saskatchewan, laying the groundwork for future expansion and development. It provides a unique opportunity to provide top-tier telecommunications services and integrated Smart City solutions that will produce a significant return on investment.

“eleven-x is very happy to combine our resources and expertise with SaskTel to accelerate adoption of smart city technologies in Saskatchewan. Working together, the provision of a carrier-grade LoRaWAN® wireless network, along with industry leading smart city solutions deployed on that network, will ensure that cities are enabled with optimized, cost-effective solutions with long battery life” shares Dan Mathers, CEO & President of eleven-x. “Expanding this partnership is a major step in creating efficient and connected cities and will lead to superior social and financial outcomes for communities.”

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