Fermax Taps Telefonica Tech To Provide Comprehensive IoT Connectivity Across Europe

Spanish video door entry manufacturer Fermax has selected Telefonica Tech as its strategic technology partner, with the goal to provide cutting-edge IoT connectivity solutions to its video intercom systems. This partnership extends across multiple European markets, including Spain, France, and Portugal, marking a significant expansion of the companies’ collaborative efforts in the telecommunications and smart home technology sectors.

Connecting 27,000 Video Door Entry Systems Through Managed IoT

The partnership has already demonstrated substantial scale, with Telefonica Tech successfully connecting over 27,000 Fermax video door entry panels to mobile networks. This extensive rollout showcases the reliability and effectiveness of Telefonica’s connectivity infrastructure in delivering seamless communication between end-users and their intercom systems across geographically dispersed locations.

Kite Platform Delivers Real-Time Monitoring and Control

Telefonica’s digital business unit is leveraging its advanced Kite platform to provide Fermax with a managed IoT connectivity solution that enables unprecedented visibility and centralized management capabilities. Through SIM-based connectivity, Fermax gains real-time, remote control and monitoring of all its video door entry systems deployed in the field. This allows installers and system administrators to maintain complete oversight of their device fleet without geographical constraints, enhancing operational efficiency and customer service quality.

Strategic Importance for IoT Integration

This collaboration underscores the growing importance of robust IoT connectivity infrastructure for traditional consumer hardware manufacturers seeking to modernize their product offerings. By partnering with a major telecommunications provider like Telefonica Tech, Fermax can leverage enterprise-grade connectivity reliability while focusing on its core competency in video intercom design and manufacturing. The ability to provide secure, scalable connectivity solutions has become a critical differentiator in the smart home and building automation market.