- January 2025: IBM expanded its 5G Industry 4.0 testbed in Coppell, Texas, in collaboration with Verizon, to test AI-driven IoT managed services for manufacturing, enhancing predictive maintenance and operational efficiency.
- March 2025: Cisco launched an enhanced IoT Managed Services platform with integrated AI analytics, improving real-time monitoring and security for industrial IoT deployments.
- September 2024: Trasna Holdings acquired Workz, a Dubai-based eSIM management company, to strengthen its IoT Managed Services portfolio, particularly in cellular connectivity solutions.



