Lantronix and Cherry & White Launch Rapid Wi-Fi Platform for Critical Infrastructure
Event summary
- Lantronix and Cherry & White launched a Rapid Wi-Fi Platform on June 10, 2026, targeting critical infrastructure connectivity.
- The platform combines Lantronix's NTC-552 ruggedized industrial 5G gateway with Cherry & White's Rapid Wi-Fi technology.
- Deployment options include vehicle-mounted and portable solutions, operational within minutes.
- The platform supports private 5G spectrum deployments in Germany, France, the UK, and Latin America.
The big picture
The Rapid Wi-Fi Platform addresses a critical gap in connectivity for utilities, industrial facilities, and defense installations, offering a solution that balances performance, security, and rapid deployment. This collaboration positions Lantronix to capitalize on the growing demand for private 5G and Industrial IoT solutions, particularly in sectors with stringent operational and safety requirements.
What we're watching
- Market Expansion
- The pace at which the platform gains traction in international markets, particularly in regions with private 5G spectrum compatibility.
- Recurring Revenue
- Whether Lantronix can sustain high-value recurring revenue through managed connectivity services and remote administration.
- Industrial IoT Growth
- How the platform's deployment in mission-critical verticals will impact Lantronix's position in the fast-growing Industrial IoT market.
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