- In April 2025, Cisco Systems, Inc. introduced its next-generation Catalyst 9300X Series switches, featuring IEEE 802.3bt (UPOE+) support, offering up to 90W per port. These switches are tailored for high-bandwidth PoE applications such as smart lighting, Wi-Fi 6E access points, and advanced IP cameras in enterprise networks.
- In March 2025, NETGEAR Inc. launched its ProAV Managed Switch series with integrated PoE++ support and AV-over-IP capabilities, specifically designed for conference rooms, digital signage, and smart AV installations, streamlining power and data transmission through a single cable.
- In January 2025, TP-Link unveiled a suite of AI-powered Omada PoE+ access points and switches, aimed at small and medium businesses. The solution features centralized cloud-based management, advanced security protocols, and simplified device provisioning across commercial buildings and campuses.
- In December 2024, Ubiquiti Inc. expanded its UniFi product portfolio by introducing high-capacity PoE-powered switches and surveillance cameras optimized for large-scale smart building deployments. The launch supports seamless integration with lighting control, HVAC systems, and video analytics platforms.
- In October 2024, TRENDnet introduced its rugged industrial-grade Gigabit PoE+ switches, certified for outdoor and factory environments. These switches are built to withstand extreme temperatures and vibrations, supporting applications like outdoor surveillance, smart agriculture, and manufacturing automation.
- In August 2024, Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, enhanced its edge networking solutions with AI-ops and PoE-enabled access points for healthcare and education sectors. These solutions allow hospitals and campuses to deploy connected devices with greater energy efficiency and centralized control.
- In June 2024, Axis Communications released a new line of PoE-powered IP cameras featuring embedded deep learning analytics. These cameras support advanced motion tracking, license plate recognition, and behavioral analytics, powered directly via PoE infrastructure for simplified setup.
