Lantronix, Inc.
Lantronix, Inc. is a global leader in Edge AI and Industrial IoT solutions, providing intelligent computing, secure connectivity, and remote management for mission-critical applications. The company designs, develops, and markets devices that enable access, management, control, and configuration of electronic products over the Internet or other networks. Its mission is to deliver innovative and robust edge computing solutions that simplify the complexity of IoT deployments, drive operational efficiency, and unlock new business opportunities, ultimately bringing intelligence to the network edge. Lantronix is headquartered in Irvine, California, United States. [1, 2, 3, 4, 10, 11, 18, 21, 23, 30]
The company's comprehensive portfolio includes Embedded IoT Solutions (such as Compute SOMs & Dev Kits, Wireless & GNSS Modules, and Network Interface Cards), IoT Systems Solutions (including Device Management Out-of-Band, Network Switches, IoT Gateways, and Telematic Gateways), and a suite of Software and Services (like SaaS, connectivity services, and engineering services, complemented by its Percepxion platform and LEVEL Technical Services). Lantronix serves a diverse range of high-growth markets, including smart cities, enterprise IT, commercial and defense unmanned systems (drones), healthcare, industrial, security, energy, transportation, and government networking. [1, 2, 4, 10, 11, 13, 24, 26, 28, 31, 33]
Saleel Awsare serves as the President and CEO, appointed in November 2023, with Brent Stringham as the CFO. [5, 9, 19, 20, 33, 34] Recent notable developments include the debut of an NDAA-compliant Open-Q™ 8550CS micro SOM for next-generation autonomous drones and a new Drone Reference Platform at XPONENTIAL 2026 in May 2026. [15, 16] Lantronix has also forged a partnership with Unusual Machines for defense drone components and expanded its European distribution through a strategic partnership with Melchioni Electronics in March 2026. [3, 12, 16] The company presented its strategic shift to physical AI at the 38th Annual ROTH Conference in March 2026 and reported Q2 FY2026 financial results in February 2026, raising its FY26 drone revenue outlook. [3, 12, 14, 16] Lantronix is strategically positioning itself for growth in the IoT connectivity landscape, particularly in Edge AI, following its acquisition of NetComm at the end of December 2025 to expand its 4G and 5G gateway business. [23]
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