Company:MicroEJ

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Short description: French-American software company


MicroEJ (pronounced “micro-EDGE”)[1] is a French-American software vendor with headquarters in Nantes, France[2] and offices in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.[3] It was founded by Fred Rivard in 2004.[4][5][6] It is known for developing MICROEJ VEE, a Virtual Execution Environment for embedded software development and other software development tools such as the software development kit MICROEJ SDK.[5][7]

History

Fred Rivard founded MicroEJ under the name Industrial Smart Software Technologies (IS2T).[4] MicroEJ established its offices in Boston in 2016.[8]

At the 2020 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), MicroEJ announced plans to release an app store platform for IoT devices.[9]

MicroEJ partnered with Groupe SEB to integrate MICROEJ VEE into its food processor products in 2021.[10] In the same year, MicroEJ also partnered with NXP Semiconductors to offer a MICROEJ VEE platform on NXP’s i.MX RT500 MCU for wearables.[11][12]

At CES 2022, MicroEJ launched the first containerized software platform for smart home and industrial devices connected using the Matter protocol.[13] In 2022, MicroEJ also partnered with Thales to offer MICROEJ  VEE on the Thales Cinterion IoT Module and Plug and Play IoT Devices.[14] MicroEJ also partnered with Telit to develop Telit IoT cellular modules’ software development ecosystem.[15]

References

  1. "Is This the Future of Embedded Systems and IoT Things? – EEJournal". 2022-03-10. https://www.eejournal.com/article/is-this-the-future-of-embedded-systems-and-iot-things/. 
  2. "Bodet Software scelle un partenariat technologique avec MicroEJ" (in fr). 2022-01-17. https://www.lesechos.fr/pme-regions/pays-de-la-loire/bodet-software-scelle-un-partenariat-technologique-avec-microej-1379600. 
  3. Fléchaux, Reynald (2017-05-24). "La start-up française MicroEJ se voit en Android de l’IoT" (in fr-FR). https://www.silicon.fr/start-up-francaise-microej-android-iot-175913.html. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 "INDUSTRIAL SMART SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY par abréviation IS2T à NANTES (452870579), CA, bilan, KBIS - Infogreffe". https://www.infogreffe.fr/entreprise-societe/452870579-industrial-smart-software-technology-par-abreviation-is2t-440104B006820000.html. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Embarqué : MicroEJ, le spécialiste français de la virtualisation" (in fr). https://www.lemagit.fr/actualites/252513504/Embarque-MicroEJ-le-specialiste-francais-de-la-virtualisation. 
  6. Etherington, Darrell (2020-01-14). "MicroEJ is taking over IoT on Earth and beyond" (in en-US). https://techcrunch.com/2020/01/14/microej-is-taking-over-iot-on-earth-and-beyond/. 
  7. Flaherty, Nick (2022-06-30). "MicroEJ kit boosts Android portability in the IoT eeNews Europe" (in en-US). https://www.eenewseurope.com/en/microej-kit-boosts-android-portability-in-the-iot/. 
  8. Basyn, Dirk (2016-10-03). "MicroEJ ouvre une filiale aux Etats-Unis" (in fr-FR). https://www.channelnews.fr/microej-ouvre-filiale-aux-etats-unis-66567. 
  9. Golightly, Daniel (2020-01-08). "MicroEJ Wants IoT To Welcome Its Third Wave Revolution With App Stores" (in en-US). https://www.androidheadlines.com/2020/01/iot-smart-home-devices-app-stores-microej.html. 
  10. "SEB annonce sa collaboration avec MicroEJ" (in fr). https://www.boursier.com/actions/actualites/news/seb-annonce-sa-collaboration-avec-microej-865654.html. 
  11. Manners, David (2021-09-02). "NXP and MicroEJ hook up for wearables" (in en). https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/business/nxp-microej-hook-wearables-2021-09/. 
  12. "2022, l'année des montres connectées pour MicroEJ" (in fr). https://www.journaldunet.com/ebusiness/internet-mobile/1508505-2022-l-annee-des-montres-connectees-pour-microej/. 
  13. Flaherty, Nick (2022-01-07). "First containerised software for Matter connected devices eeNews Europe" (in en-US). https://www.eenewseurope.com/en/first-containerised-software-for-matter-connected-devices/. 
  14. "MicroEJ, Thales partner to deliver efficient IoT customer experience" (in en-US). 2022-07-11. http://connectedremag.com/newsletter/newsletter-latest/microej-thales-partner-to-deliver-efficient-iot-customer-experience/. 
  15. "IT, Telecom and Technology Industry News | Pipeline Magazine | IoT & the Device Revolution". https://www.pipelinepub.com/IoT-2022/IT-telecom-technology-industry-news.