Northern Europe leads global connectivity with 98% internet penetration, yet rural gaps persist. Expanding fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) is essential for inclusion and competitiveness. FTTH underpins IoT, 5G, and digital services with high capacity, low latency, and resilience. Coordinated policy, investment, and collaboration will secure Europe’s digital future and innovation leadership.
Communications
SGP.32: the new eSIM standard driving scalable IoT connectivity

Romain Durand, R&D Director and Co-Founder, Transatel (an NTT DATA Company) discusses the new GSMA SGP.32 eSIM standard, exploring how simplified, secure remote connectivity will empower global IoT deployments across industries and redefine scalable device management worldwide. For readers unfamiliar…

Kigen launches its eSIM remote manager
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Kigen launches eSIM remote manager compliant with SGP.32

Kigen has launched the Kigen eSIM IoT Remote Manager (eIM), designed to manage extensive fleets of IoT and consumer eSIMs. According to the company, this marks the first ready-to-market solution fully compliant with the latest GSMA SGP.32 v1.2 specifications, compatible…

Products
STMicroelectronics unveils eSIM compliant with SGP.32

STMicroelectronics has unveiled the ST4SIM-300, the first embedded SIM in the industry that meets the upcoming GSMA standard for eSIM IoT deployment. This new standard, known as SGP.32, introduces features designed to streamline the management of IoT devices connected to…