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Z-Wave device manufacturing process showing NPI, RF engineering, certification, sourcing, and time to market

Why Protocol Expertise Should Be Non-Negotiable in Your Contract Manufacturer Selection

For IoT and smart device OEMs, the manufacturing decision that determines your launch date isn’t volume capacity — it’s protocol fluency. In the IoT
Illustration showing Silicon Labs, Trident IoT, and Semtech strengthening the member-driven Z-Wave ecosystem through Z-Wave Mesh and Z-Wave Long Range.

The Power of Choice: How Multiple Silicon Providers Strengthen Z-Wave

One of the most common misconceptions about Z-Wave is that it’s a proprietary technology controlled by a single company. Nothing could be further from
Z-Wave is an open standard governed by Z-Wave Alliance rather than a proprietary technology.

Two Truths and a Lie: How well do you know Z-Wave?

Have you ever played the classic icebreaker game “Two Truths and a Lie”?  The concept is simple: everyone shares three statements about themselves, two
Comparison of a low-cost Z-Wave IoT PCB and a smartphone PCB illustrating hardware design best practices for wireless IoT devices.

A Z-Wave Developer’s Journey | Part 6

Z-Wave Hardware Best Practices Part 6: Z-Wave Hardware Best Practices, focuses on practical hardware design techniques for engineers developing low-cost, reliable Z-Wave IoT devices.