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Yahoo
27-06-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
LTRX Solution Used by Tier-1 Operator for Managing Cell Site Generator
Lantronix, Inc. LTRX has announced a multi-year agreement with a Tier-1 U.S. mobile network operator. The collaboration will enable the digital transformation of more than 50,000 backup power systems at wireless cell sites nationwide, utilizing Lantronix's advanced Edge gateways and cloud-based software to facilitate real-time monitoring, enhance network reliability and significantly reduce operational costs. These backup generators play a crucial role in maintaining uninterrupted mobile service during power outages, supporting critical functions ranging from everyday mobile phone usage to life-saving medical equipment and emergency communication systems. Traditionally, maintaining these generators involved costly and inefficient manual inspections. With Lantronix's Edge Intelligence solutions, network operators gain remote visibility and data-driven maintenance capabilities, cutting operational expenses while boosting system reliability. The deployment leverages Lantronix's FOX Series industrial IoT gateways along with its cloud-based Percepxion platform, offering a scalable, vendor-agnostic solution for real-time monitoring of generator health. Key metrics, such as fuel levels, battery status, oil pressure and coolant temperature, are continuously tracked to enable predictive maintenance, eliminate unnecessary site visits and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. Lantronix, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Lantronix, Inc. Quote The partnership has enabled the mobile network operator to digitize and centralize the management of its nationwide fleet of cell site generators. Notable outcomes include improved network resilience through increased generator uptime, real-time operational visibility with automated alerts for outages and tampering, and secure lifecycle management of connected assets. Additionally, the streamlined integration of millions of devices from edge to cloud has led to greater operational efficiency and cost savings. Beyond generator monitoring, Lantronix's solution also supports expanded infrastructure oversight, including HVAC systems, power regulators, battery banks and power phase and frequency metrics—further enhancing site readiness and reliability across the operator's infrastructure. Recently, Lantronix announced a collaboration with Aerora, a provider of integrated NDAA-compliant propulsion, ground control and AI-powered precision payload systems. This partnership brings cutting-edge Edge AI solutions that accelerate advancements in drones, robotics and surveillance, powered by Aerora's OEM platform for AI-driven visual navigation. In the third quarter of fiscal 2025, Lantronix strengthened its position in AI edge intelligence and industrial connectivity through a series of strategic initiatives. A notable highlight was the company's collaboration with Teledyne FLIR, where Lantronix's Open-Q platform powered an AI-enabled thermal camera for drones, demonstrating the platform's reliability and performance in critical edge vision applications. Further expanding its AI compute offerings, Lantronix launched the Open-Q 8550CS System on Module (SoM), built on Qualcomm's advanced QCS8550 processor. However, despite these advancements and recent acquisitions, Lantronix continues to face headwinds in certain business segments. Revenues from the IoT System Solutions segment, which accounted for 51.7% of total revenues, declined 45% year over year in the fiscal third quarter. The Embedded IoT Solutions segment, contributing 42.1% to overall revenues, saw a more modest drop of 3.7%. Meanwhile, the Software & Services segment, which made up 6.2% of total revenues, experienced an 8.3% year-over-year decrease. LTRX currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell). Shares of the company have declined 18.9% in the past year against the Zacks Computer Networking industry's growth of 44.2%. Image Source: Zacks Investment Research Some better-ranked stocks from the broader technology space are Blackbaud, Inc. BLKB, Commvault Systems, Inc. CVLT and NETGEAR, Inc. NTGR. BLKB and CVLT sport a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), while NTGR carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). You can see the complete list of today's Zacks #1 Rank stocks here. Blackbaud's earnings beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate in two of the trailing four quarters while meeting in one and missing in the other, with the average surprise being 1.2%. In the last reported quarter, BLKB delivered an earnings surprise of 6.67%. Its shares have lost 15.7% in the past year. Commvault's earnings beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate in each of the trailing four quarters, with the average surprise being 10.7%. In the last reported quarter, CVLT delivered an earnings surprise of 10.75%. Its shares have surged 44% in the past year. NETGEAR's earnings beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate in each of the trailing four quarters, with the average surprise being 179.12%. In the last reported quarter, NTGR delivered an earnings surprise of 105.71%. Its shares have surged 87.1% in the past year. Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Lantronix, Inc. (LTRX) : Free Stock Analysis Report NETGEAR, Inc. (NTGR) : Free Stock Analysis Report CommVault Systems, Inc. (CVLT) : Free Stock Analysis Report Blackbaud, Inc. (BLKB) : Free Stock Analysis Report This article originally published on Zacks Investment Research ( Zacks Investment Research Sign in to access your portfolio
Yahoo
26-06-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Lantronix (LTRX) Collaborates with Aerora to Develop Advanced Edge AI Solutions for Drones, Robotics, and Surveillance
Lantronix, Inc. (NASDAQ:LTRX) is one of the 7 most popular AI penny stocks under $5 to avoid. Lantronix made public a collaboration with Aerora on June 17, whose goal is to develop advanced Edge AI solutions for drones, robotics, and surveillance applications. Aerora provides integrated National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)-compliant propulsion, ground control, and AI-powered precision payload systems. The partnership results in a solution that integrates three powerful technologies: Lantronix's Open-Q System-on-Module (SoM) will be the core; Aerora's OEM platform will provide AI-powered visual navigation; and Teledyne FLIR Hadron 640R module and Prism software (integrated into Aerora's solution) will enable advanced thermal and RGB imaging capabilities. According to Lantronix, the new solution will offer simultaneous 4K video streaming alongside high-resolution thermal video. It will also provide AI-driven situational awareness and real-time decision-making. To top it off, the solution is designed to be NDAA-compliant from the outset. The solution will accelerate advancements in intelligent applications and provide developers with cutting-edge tools from leading embedded compute technologies. Users will also enjoy reduced development timelines and engineering overhead for drones and robotics. Lantronix, Inc. (NASDAQ:LTRX) is a technology company that provides secure connectivity and management solutions for Internet of Things (IoT) and IT systems. It offers hardware, software, and cloud-based services that help businesses collect, process, and manage data from connected devices. Leading products include embedded IoT modules, edge computing systems, power-over-Ethernet (PoE) devices, and remote management tools. While we acknowledge the potential of LTRX as an investment, we believe certain AI stocks offer greater upside potential and carry less downside risk. If you're looking for an extremely undervalued AI stock that also stands to benefit significantly from Trump-era tariffs and the onshoring trend, see our free report on the best short-term AI stock. READ NEXT: Goldman Sachs China Stocks: 10 Stocks to Buy and 10 Undervalued Blue Chip Stocks Analysts Recommend for Smart Investing. Disclosure: None. Sign in to access your portfolio
Yahoo
24-06-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Lantronix (LTRX) Collaborates with Aerora to Develop Advanced Edge AI Solutions for Drones, Robotics, and Surveillance
Lantronix, Inc. (NASDAQ:LTRX) is one of the 7 most popular AI penny stocks under $5 to avoid. Lantronix made public a collaboration with Aerora on June 17, whose goal is to develop advanced Edge AI solutions for drones, robotics, and surveillance applications. Aerora provides integrated National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)-compliant propulsion, ground control, and AI-powered precision payload systems. The partnership results in a solution that integrates three powerful technologies: Lantronix's Open-Q System-on-Module (SoM) will be the core; Aerora's OEM platform will provide AI-powered visual navigation; and Teledyne FLIR Hadron 640R module and Prism software (integrated into Aerora's solution) will enable advanced thermal and RGB imaging capabilities. According to Lantronix, the new solution will offer simultaneous 4K video streaming alongside high-resolution thermal video. It will also provide AI-driven situational awareness and real-time decision-making. To top it off, the solution is designed to be NDAA-compliant from the outset. The solution will accelerate advancements in intelligent applications and provide developers with cutting-edge tools from leading embedded compute technologies. Users will also enjoy reduced development timelines and engineering overhead for drones and robotics. Lantronix, Inc. (NASDAQ:LTRX) is a technology company that provides secure connectivity and management solutions for Internet of Things (IoT) and IT systems. It offers hardware, software, and cloud-based services that help businesses collect, process, and manage data from connected devices. Leading products include embedded IoT modules, edge computing systems, power-over-Ethernet (PoE) devices, and remote management tools. While we acknowledge the potential of LTRX as an investment, we believe certain AI stocks offer greater upside potential and carry less downside risk. If you're looking for an extremely undervalued AI stock that also stands to benefit significantly from Trump-era tariffs and the onshoring trend, see our free report on the best short-term AI stock. READ NEXT: Goldman Sachs China Stocks: 10 Stocks to Buy and 10 Undervalued Blue Chip Stocks Analysts Recommend for Smart Investing. Disclosure: None.


Techday NZ
20-06-2025
- Business
- Techday NZ
Lantronix & Aerora partner to advance AI-powered drone systems
Lantronix has entered into a new collaboration with Aerora to drive development in Edge AI-driven solutions for drones, robotics, and surveillance applications targeting multiple industry sectors. The relationship pairs Aerora's OEM platform for AI-powered visual navigation systems with Lantronix's Open-Q System-on-Module (SoM), which leverages Qualcomm Technologies chipsets. This aims to deliver processing power for situational awareness, computational imaging, and real-time decision-making in high-demand scenarios. Market opportunity The global drone market is anticipated to reach $163.6 billion by 2030, with a compound annual growth rate of 15% according to Grandview Research. Segments such as logistics, agriculture, infrastructure and public safety are identified as the principal drivers for this expansion. The U.S. Federal Government has affirmed the importance of unmanned aircraft systems for commercial and government uses, offering support for manufacturers in the field. Lantronix and Aerora are responding to increasing commercial and governmental demand for advanced drone solutions, especially where AI-driven features can offer new capabilities. The partnership is positioned to speed up technological advancement while helping original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) face the challenge of shortening development timelines and maintaining quality. Technology integration At the core of the solution is Aerora's platform, which incorporates pre-integration of key system components including the camera, gimbal, gimbal motors, housing, telemetry and interface. Developers can achieve simultaneous 4K video streaming alongside high-resolution thermal video, which expands operational capacity in surveillance, search and rescue, environmental monitoring, and industrial inspections. The integrated package also includes the Teledyne FLIR Hadron 640R module and Prism software, bringing thermal and RGB imaging to new levels of precision and reliability. Such technologies address the pressure for faster time-to-market and reduced engineering overhead in a competitive sector. "Lantronix's collaboration with Aerora promises to advance the development of AI-powered drones and other intelligent applications, equipping developers with cutting-edge tools from leading embedded compute technologies," said Saleel Awsare, CEO and president of Lantronix. "This breakthrough in advanced AI-driven solutions delivers a transformative impact, opening doors to new opportunities in both private and government sectors." Lantronix's Open-Q SoMs serve as the foundation for the AI systems, providing reliability for drone, robotics and surveillance application developers as they seek to deploy Edge AI while retaining access to embedded compute expertise. OEM focus and compliance Aerora's technology has an emphasis on achieving NDAA (National Defense Authorization Act) compliance, a critical standard for many government and defence customers in the United States. By merging capabilities from Lantronix, Qualcomm Technologies, and Teledyne FLIR, Aerora intends to offer a solution that is not only flexible but scalable for manufacturing at high volumes. "At Aerora, our core mission is to deliver rapid integration, flexible sensor solutions and fully NDAA-compliant manufacturing at scale. By collaborating closely with industry leaders like Lantronix and Qualcomm and integrating advanced imaging technologies such as Teledyne FLIR's Hadron 640R, we empower drone OEMs to significantly reduce development timelines, expand their operational capabilities and confidently meet demanding market requirements," said Ghel Ghedh, chief technology officer for Aerora. This ongoing incorporation of AI-powered navigation, imaging, and control systems is anticipated to support OEM drone manufacturers with faster and more reliable product development, meeting both technology and regulatory benchmarks. Through these efforts, both companies seek to support expansion in drone usage across civil, industrial, and public safety sectors, where high standards for imaging and rapid response are increasingly required.


Barnama
18-06-2025
- Business
- Barnama
Next-Gen Edge AI Solutions For The Real World: Autonomous Navigation For Drones, Surveillance And Robotics
IRVINE, Calif., June 18 (Bernama) -- Lantronix Inc. (NASDAQ: LTRX), a global leader in compute and connectivity IoT solutions enabling Edge AI Intelligence, today announced its collaboration with Aerora, a provider of integrated NDAA-compliant propulsion, ground control and precision AI payload systems. This collaboration delivers Edge AI-driven solutions that significantly accelerate advancements in drones, robotics and surveillance applications delivered by Aerora's OEM platform for AI-Powered Visual Navigation. 'Lantronix's collaboration with Aerora promises to advance the development of AI-powered drones and other intelligent applications, equipping developers with cutting-edge tools from leading embedded compute technologies,' said Saleel Awsare, CEO and president of Lantronix. 'This breakthrough in advanced AI-driven solutions delivers a transformative impact, opening doors to new opportunities in both private and government sectors.'