MINFARM TECH TRANSFORMS REMOTE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT BY LEVERAGING SATELLITE AND IOT.

MinFarm Tech is a satcom engineering company specialising in energy and data-saving IoT gateways, enabling seamless IoT data transfer over satellite networks in remote locations.

MinFarm Tech solutions

Partner story

Armed with over 20 years of experience in providing remote communications solutions, MinFarm Tech specialises in simplifying data transmission between IoT sensors and mobile devices deployed over LoRaWAN™ in remote locations. 

Its engineering teams are experienced in software IoT protocol optimisation for nonstandard satellite links, API stack creation, and cloud platform management tool development.

By harnessing satellite connectivity, the company’s solutions enable LoRaWAN™ data backhauling where terrestrial connectivity cannot reach -enabling users to reliably transmit their data from anywhere to anywhere and automate many remote processes. 

Key benefits

  • Global connectivity enables reliable data transfer from remote IoT sensors to mobile devices
  • Enables automation of remote processes
  • Makes connectivity for remote sites more cost-effective by lowering monitoring and labour costs
  • Empowers farmers to make smarter operational decisions
  • Solutions are easy to install and deploy, or reconfigure remotely via simple management tools

Features

  • Global, dependable coverage via IoT Nano satellite service
  • Network server connectivity for up to 100 remote LoRaWAN sensors
  • Compatible with a wide range of commercial off-the-shelf LoRaWAN sensors
  • Cloud-based dashboard and API for remote LoRaWAN configuration
  • Rugged, weather-resistant, and solar-powered hardware (with 2–3-day battery backup)
  • Standalone (MF 200) or solar powered (MF 400) models

User scenarios

  • Measure wind speed, air temperature and rainfall
  • Monitor dam parameters, such as water level, pressure and temperature
  • Collect data about soil moisture, pH levels and nutrient levels
  • Manage irrigation schedules
  • Identify faults and leaks in water systems
“Joining the ELEVATE program has given us access to a global channel, which has been key in helping us to gain access to new markets. It also enables customers to benefit from a truly global and trusted satellite service provider.”

Stephen Lynam, CEO, MinFarm Tech