We offer a comprehensive enterprise IoT solution with both hardware and software. Our IoT platform with our highly flexible IoT Gateway is designed to transform your equipment into a smart system for data collection and control.
Our platform has been extensively deployed in high-volume applications and offers the following benefits:
Our comprehensive development services include:
- Development cost reduction
- Project schedule acceleration
- Flexible modular approach
- Reduced operating costs (hosting fees and support)
Caribou's platform consists of four components:
- Caribou's IoT Gateway with our configurable IO board, customizable firmware and client edge-device application,
- A highly flexible cloud application with business logic customized for each client, and
- Android and iOS mobile applications and a web admin/access portal for convenient access to data and for field service personnel to remotely manage/diagnose edge devices.
IoT Gateway
Caribou's Edge IoT Gateway is targeted towards device/equipment manufacturers wanting to upgrade their product line with cloud connectivity options.
Caribou's IoT Gateway provides:
- Flexible cloud connectivity options (LTE, WiFi or Ethernet)
- Configurable IO expansion options (Serial, GPIO, USB or Bluetooth)
- Customizable edge firmware application (C or Python)
- Robust design for maximum uptime
Cloud Connectivity
LTE CAT4M Modem
WIFI 802.11 b/g/n
Ethernet
Device Connection
Bluetooth 5.0
USB
UART
GPIO
Application Processor
575 MHz CPU
128MB DDR RAM
4GB Embedded Memory
Watchdog Supervisor
Software
OpenWRT Version 21 Linux OS
Python Application Environment
Mobile Device Management Application
Electrical
+5V MicroUSB
+12V DC Input
POE Type 1 (IEEE 802.3af)
Max Power Consumption 3W
Power Fail Detection and Backup Cutover
Other Features
LEDs to Indicate GW Status
Setup and Diagnostic WIFI Web Console
Mobile Device Management
The Mobile Device Management (MDM) agent is a preloaded application that runs on the Gateway and works together with the web portal and mobile applications. It provides a secure and robust access for managing the IoT devices deployed.
Caribou MDM supports the following:
- Manage and configure gateways from the cloud
- Gateway location services
- Remotely update gateway firmware, OS and customer applications
- Diagnostics to detect HW/SW malfunctions
- Failsafe device recovery algorithms
Cloud Application
Caribou specializes in providing managed solutions to acquire data from and control devices in the field.
Highly flexible cloud application supports:
- Customized business logic for each application
- Intuitive, customizable user interface to review and analyze data that aligns with customer business requirements
- Multi-tenant architecture with user policy management
- Complete full stack solution using the latest technologies
- AI-based data analysis and reporting
Mobile Applications (Android/iOS)
Our customizable easy-to-use mobile applications allow customers to seamlessly access information and control deployed devices in real-time from anywhere in the world.
Mobile applications enable:
- Convenient access to data on any device
- Management of edge devices from anywhere
- Maintenance personnel to diagnose and resolve field issues
- Unified experience on iOS and Android devices
Production Hosting and Support
Our involvement in projects do not stop at production releases. Supporting customers is an integral part of our work culture. We have tools and processes in place to identify any problems and provide support around the clock.
We offer:
- Robust monitoring tools to alert our support team of production issues
- Rapid resolution of issues, ensuring industry-leading uptime
- Integration with third-party services (Slack, elk)
- Development environment support (staging, preproduction and production)
- Periodic, automated backup of database and production environments
- Data consumption analysis and subsequent optimizations if requested by the customer
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