Sierra Wireless, Inc. was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada. It is a leading provider of wireless communication solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT). The company designs and manufactures cellular modules, gateways, and software that enable secure and reliable connectivity for various industries. Its product portfolio includes the AirPrime series of embedded cellular modules, AirLink gateways and routers, and the Octave cloud-based IoT platform. AirPrime modules cover 2G, 3G, 4G LTE, and 5G technologies for global deployment. AirLink routers provide industrial-grade connectivity for mission-critical applications. Sierra Wireless has a strong market position in IoT cellular modules, competing with Telit, Thales, and Quectel. In January 2023, Sierra Wireless was acquired by Semtech Corporation, enhancing Semtech's IoT portfolio. The combined entity offers comprehensive solutions from chips to modules to gateways.