Texas-based ID solutions firm HID Global has acquired Bluvision, a leading Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) provider in the enterprise Internet of Things (IoT) market. The acquisition transaction closed today. Financial terms are not being disclosed.Bluvision is a complete IoT ecosystem provider, offering real-time location system technology, presence and proximity-based location capabilities and condition monitoring solutions as well as cloud infrastructure, gateways, beacons and software as a service (SaaS).In a statement, HID said the company is a perfect fit for HID Global and will: "[E]xpand HID Global's offerings with BLE products and help us further differentiate from the competition," said Stefan Widing, President and CEO of HID Global. "We are extending our lead in BLE-based IoT solutions that we created when we launched our mobile access solution two years ago. With our combined solutions and technologies, our customers' ability to manage assets and people within buildings will increase significantly."
HID buys Bluvision for undisclosed sum
