“GREATECH GmbH was founded on the 4th of June in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The first offices were located on the former Philips factory premises in Krefeld, Lynn. The company began its business with the distribution of high-end wireless components and custom electronics designs for wireless applications. The company started its own product lines for wireless sensor and wireless audio applications.”
— 2003
“The designs for wireless audio systems lead to first reference customers like Canton® Loudspeaker and Geneva Sound Systems®. GREATECH established its own brand for wireless audio systems and shipped systems to national and international clients.”
— 2006
“GREATECH has successfully established its wireless sensor and audio systems in the European market. The audio brand Audiofly is being redesigned and renamed to Syncronice®. The co-founder won the PlusX® Young Innovator Award for the ambitions in the field of wireless audio.”
— 2015
“GREATECH establishes the sensor product line Sensoco® which stands for Wireless Sensors & Co. that unites all wireless sensor products of the company. Sensoco® sensors are made in Germany and shipped to international clients.”
— 2016
“The company becomes the official German Channel Partner of Sigfox®, the leading IoT ecosystem. Together with the renowned startup from France GREATECH co-organises the first German Sigfox® Workshop. The first Sigfox® compatible product from GREATECH, the Sensoco® Life Keeper, has been nominated for the Telematik Award® 2017. ”
— 2017
“GREATECH has enabled system installations all over the globe, thanks to groundbreaking technologies like Sigfox and over 15 years of experience in hardware production and design. GREATECH also gave its first M2M (Machine to Machine) workshop in collaboration with Honeywell’s® daughter company TRIDIUM®. These workshops will continue from now on at FACTORY CAMPUS in Düsseldorf, North-Rhine Westphalia.”
— 2018
“In June 2019 GT and Unitymedia® (now Melita.io®) officially announces their IoT partnership in Cologne, Germany. GT develops hardware in collaboration with German startups for innovative Internet of Thing systems. The teams are optimising supply chains and make the world more secure and resilient.”
— 2019
“After it’s great predecessor, Sigfox® Workshop I in 2017 in Düsseldorf, GREATECH performs In close collaboration with Sigfox® Germany and THGA Bochum (Technische Hochschule Georg Agricola) at THGA Campus in Bochum. With a fully booked one day program, around 60 participants learned and discussed about Sigfox® IoT technology and related products. GREATECH develops a new telemedicine hardware platform for remote diagnosis and remote treatment. To fight COVID19 GT offers smart IoT-dispensers built by a Dutch client.”
— 2020
“The team designs and manufactures the Sensoco® Swarm Gateway for the Swarm Internet Nano-Satellite network. Swarm Technologies Inc. was aquired by SpaceX® in 2022.”
— 2021
“GREATECH Germany provides 0G to Aerospace Industrial IoT connectivity: Sigfox® 0G, LoRaWAN, Wireless M-Bus, Mioty and Swarm Internet (Starlink IoT). The team develops and builds innovative IoT systems for early detection of critical heavy rain events for a German hidden champion to prevent damages caused by flood. DLR (German Aerospace Association) partnership.”
— 2022
“GREATECH expands its extensive portfolio with the excellent IoT technology Mioty from Fraunhofer research and becomes an official Swissphone partner in Germany.”
— 2024
“Successful installations in the field of heavy rain sensor technology and redundant satellite communication of measuring stations for the accurate measurement of climate change effects. The company takes on the role of mentor in the renowned High.Tech NRW network.”
