North Rhine-Westphalia @ MWC19 Barcelona

4Pay Networks GmbH is an enterprise messaging solution provider and technical payment enabler offering two-way communication services and mobile payments exclusively from Germany. 4 Pay Networks has a carrier-grade platform that enables it's global merchants to use more than 120 network operators worldwide.

The carrier grade messaging gateway from 4Pay Networks enables their clients to deliver secure digital communication to their customers and employees. With 4Pay Networks programmable API it is frictionless for any client to quickly deploy any enterprise SMS service. 4Pay Networks enables information infrastructure provision of your IT systems and one click mobile payments for high class brands and digital distributors.

security.connected by achelos IoT

achelos GmbH is a software development company founded 2008 in Paderborn (Germany) delivering manufacturer independent solutions for embedded systems in security-critical application fields.

achelos IoT is a branch of achelos, addressing the global IoT community. We provide the expertise and the technology that enables our customers to build innovative solutions for the rapidly developing market.

We offer solutions and services for the management of electronic identities on mobile devices and for safeguarding the compliance with industrial standards and robustness of communication channels implementation. The achelos IoT services cover the entire project lifecycle from design, development and security testing to deployment and operation.

www.iot.achelos.com

Multipurpose Work Flow Management and Automation and ERP Systems

Our software product, based on power, high performance and flexibility; grants you the ability to manage all your business processes via a single platform. You may efficiently integrate your existing business processes into our system and convert all your data into lively digital pages. These documents then can propagate through any workflow determined by the customer.

Our mission is to develop a very effective WMS and ERP software tool to address such business needs. Our target is to give highly competitive, flexible, highly efficient, customizable solutions to businesses in production services.

• Create processes and convert forms into digital pages in the system easily by using drag and drop method.

• Control and process versioning, specifications, security, assignments.

• Easy integration of scheduled and new processes, monitoring, document control with a stable cloud-based or local service with high security level.

The Business Metropole Ruhr GmbH (BMR) develops and markets the Ruhr metropolitan area as an economic region. It bundles the economic interests of the 53 towns and cities in the area. The goal is to enhance the competitiveness of the Ruhr region. This includes implementing and continuously evolving an overall economic strategy for the Ruhr metropolitan area as well as promoting the image of the area as a high-performing and innovative region, both nationally and internationally.

The BMR is active in five different areas: internationalisation and location marketing, site and investor service, project development in the lead markets, funding consulting and innovations as well as structural policy issues.

In our ISO 17025 accredited laboratories, we offer regulatory and development-supporting testing services in various areas:

- EMC testing for radio products, industry, household, medical and automotive

- Radio testing incl. Bluetooth, WLAN, Radar, Ultra Broad Band, 2G, 3G, LTE, NFC and Short Range Devices

- OTA testing

- SAR testing

- Electrical safety testing

- Wireless charging testing (Qi standards)

Furthermore, we certify to international and local standards (e.g. CE, FCC, ISED) for a variety of industries and technologies. In addition to the regulatory approvals, CETECOM also offers approval in accordance with the requirements of private certification regimes (e.g. Bluetooth SIG, Wi-Fi Alliance).

CPS.HUB NRW is a powerful alliance of leading ICT experts who have joined forces to promote knowledge and expertise in the field of cyber physical systems and their areas of application, e.g. Industry 4.0, IoT or AI. Our network comprises more than 1000 actors from companies, research, politics and society – from SMEs, multinationals, NGOs, trade unions and associations or the federal state government. Besides granting access to the network, CPS.HUB NRW connects potential business and innovation partners, promotes cooperation, and fosters innovation by sharing knowledge and creating synergy effects. Together we tackle the challenges of digital transformation.

The German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) as the national cyber security authority shapes information security in digitisation through prevention, detection and reaction for government, business and society.

In the BSI, all topics of cyber security are combined: from the protection of government networks and critical infrastructures through cryptography, certification and standardisation, advice of the Federal Government, federal states, business and citizens to the design of digitalisation in highly complex projects such as energy transformation and autonomous driving. This bundling and networking of cyber security expertise in an authority gives the BSI its unique impact in Germany.

GNS Electronics GmbH, based in Wuerselen near Aachen, develops and produces traffic information and positioning receiver (telematics) modules. These receivers are used by road on the water and in the air.

• On the road, our traffic information (TMC) receivers are used to ensure that navigation systems reroute and avoid traffic jams.

• There is always something going on in the sky. In the air, thousands of sports, glider pilots and drone pilots trust our flight data (ADS-B) receivers to prevent collisions.

• In the future, our Ship Data (AIS) receivers will safely prevent collisions between ships of any size on the water.

Our GPS modules are already able to receive the European satellite system GALILEO and they are very small and energy-saving, making them ideal for IoT and mobile applications.

Lindenbaum delivers Unified Communication as a Service (UCaaS) platforms and solutions “Made in Germany” for carriers and enterprises to increase productivity with omnichannel and real-time conversation and collaboration services.

UCaaS means for us: Omnichannel integration and management of real-time and text based communication (VoIP/SIP, WebRTC, VoLTE, Streaming, ISDN). Increased productivity with contact centre, conferencing and EMS solutions as well as the integration of 3rd party applications. Automated cognitive work with AI based assistants (automated mail response, industry ontologies). Know how generation with Business Intelligence and Service Analytics.

Various business models enable on premise or cloud based operations.

DiamondProtect is an invisible Display Protection with antibacterial effect. It is « Made in Germany », and the « TÜV SÜD » certified the microbiological and Hardness qualities.

DiamondProtect is very easy to apply to the smartphone. It does not change the appearance of the device, because it is unseen and cannot be felt. The DiamondProtect protective layer is unnoticeable, and therefore does not limit the use of the smartphone in any way. The functionality of the Touch ID or the fingerprint sensor on your smartphone is not impaired either.

DiamondProtect is already a bestseller in Germany, and now expanding worldwide.

“Made in Germany” N.A.T provides solutions for wired and mobile networks made of a scalable modular portfolio including turn-key and application-ready systems.

At booth 6B40 N.A.T. presents comprehensive solutions for 5G Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), private networks, mobile device identification, law enforcement and enhanced mobile communication architectures based on open standards:

• eNodeB for private networks and Industrial Internet of Things

• Mobile Device Identification and Perimeter Protection

• RRH (Remote Radio Head) and SDR (Software Defined Radio) for up to 64x64 phased antenna array or 8x8 Massive MIMO and 5G rapid prototyping

The displayed solutions are based on corner stone products in the industrial AMC™ form factor.

NRW.International – Partner for worldwide business

NRW.International coordinates the promotion of foreign trade in North Rhine-Westphalia. In particular, it supports small and medium-sized enterprises in the development of important growth markets worldwide.

In close coordination with its partners NRW.International provides a variety of measures tailored to the companies' needs: It is responsible for the organisation of joint trade fair presentations abroad as well as the coordination and support of international trade delegations from North Rhine-Westphalia to foreign countries – always enriched by an extensive specialized program, featuring brokerage events and symposia, for example. As member of the worldwide Enterprise Europe Network project NRW.International also organises B2B activities between visiting and regional companies.

NRW.International coordinates these activities between intermediary organizations and the government of North Rhine-Westphalia in order to provide excellent services and political backing by the regional representatives to the business community.

NRW.INVEST – Economic Development Agency

The state-owned economic development agency NRW.INVEST conducts international marketing for Germany's No. 1 investment location, North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW). In doing so, it campaigns worldwide for foreign direct investments for NRW. Besides subsidiaries in Japan and the USA, NRW.INVEST operates branch offices in China, India, Israel, Korea, Poland, Russia, Turkey and the United Kingdom. With its international representations and the head office in Düsseldorf NRW.INVEST supports companies with investment projects or business locations in North Rhine-Westphalia. Today there are already around 20,000 foreign firms based in Germany's economically most important federal state.

Since 2005, Open-Xchange has partnered with many of the largest providers in the world to deliver email and productivity solutions that include secure storage, file and document management, and best-in-class IMAP and DNS management. Deployed by the most innovative businesses worldwide, the OX flagship product – OX App Suite – gives people the freedom to work in ways that make them more productive and secure. Visit us at open-xchange.com to learn more.

XignSys is an IT-Security Start-Up from Germany, providing the next generation of digital Identity solution, strong authentication and transactions for mobile, web, IoT and Smart City applications, called XignQR.

XignQR is the first ID solution that combines highest level of security and usability, completely password free. The beyond token technology offers the use with APIs, QR Codes, NFC/RFID, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth/BLE, GPS, ...

XignQR can be used on-premise or as SaaS and PaaS, interoperable, to provide one Identity for everything.

XignSys and XignQR is trusted by a variety of large and SME companies from automotive, over energy to governances for eGovernment.

No mobile business without mobile security!

No digitalization without it-security!

No cyber business without it-security!

Security from the APP via smartphone/tablet to the backend or cloud is @-yet's mission!

Founded in 2002, the @-yet GmbH is acting as an independent consulting company in the business segments IT risk management and IT security and is very much specialized in mobile and cloud security.

The @-yet portfolio offers comprehensive end2end security assessments and audits including: penetration testing, code reviews, in depth IT-security-architecture reviews, IT forensic and general consulting with focus on making mobile business solutions more secure. @-yet’s methodologies support security needs for almost all business areas and cover technical and organizational aspects.

@-yet helps making safe and secure all kind of cyberbusiness and digitilization.

And if all security tools failed @-yet also supports in it-forensics.

zafaco GmbH is as a comprehensive, independent and neutral service provider in the areas of benchmarking, business service management and business intelligence.

The broadband measurement applications (https://breitbandmessung.de) was developed by zafaco GmbH on behalf of the German Federal Network Agency and has been operating since 2015 to record and evaluate the performance of stationary or mobile Internet access services.

Together with our partner alladin-IT GmbH, zafaco GmbH has been awarded the contract for the BEREC (Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications) Reference Measurement System.

The system enables to monitor the Quality of Service (QoS) and Quality of Experience (QoE) of Internet Access Services (IAS) as well as aspects of traffic management (net-neutrality) and serves as a reference for regulatory authorities. This decision is another important milestone in the harmonisation and standardisation of broadband testing in Europe.