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Ingram Micro and PlaceOS join forces to encourage innovation

Ingram Micro and PlaceOS collaborate to foster an environment to create smarter spaces.

June 21, 2022

ANZ Corporate Communications

<span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Ingram Micro, the global technology and supply chain services provider, today announced partnering with innovative integration platform, PlaceOS. The partnership combines Ingram Micro&rsquo;s extensive network to create better opportunities as well as foster an environment for their partners to utilise the full extent of PlaceOS platform capabilities.&nbsp;</span></span></span></span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">PlaceOS has vast experience deploying smart space solutions for some of the largest firms around the globe. The open-source setup means any partner, developer, or solution provider can create </span>their own unique smart space solutions. This is where Ingram Micro helps facilitate this process.</span></span></span><br /> <span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">We&#39;re the only leading distributor that delivers as broad and deep a spectrum of technology and supply chain services to businesses ar<span style="color:black">ound the world. Combined with an extensive network of ISV Partners, Ingram Micro can bring more organisations with the capabilities to develop solutions into the fold. The additional resource Ingram Micro brings to the table facilitates the creation of new smart space solutions with PlaceOS as the foundation of innovation.&nbsp;</span></span></span></span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Shane Boseley, COO, PlaceOS added, &quot;</span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Working with Ingram allows PlaceOS to continue growing our Platform via Channel play with a </span><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">go-to-market </span><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">strategy and execution at scale. Our complimentary relationship with Ingram</span><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"> Micro</span><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"> and its large reseller and ISV partner network drives ecosystem advantage ensuring that we collectively provide more value together for our customers.</span></span></span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Brett Armstrong, Director Advanced &amp; Specialty Solutions, Ingram Micro added, &quot;Partnering with PlaceOS helps to strengthen our ever-evolving IoT offerings and solutions. Demand for IoT, Smart Building and Emerging Technology remains strong, the addition of PlaceOS ex<span style="color:black">pands our portfolio and enhances our ability to provide our channel partners with best-in-class solutions that are designed to solve business problems and simplify the complex Emerging Technology landscape.&quot;<br /> <br /> For more information, please contact Ingram Micro IoT team at </span></span></span><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><a href="mailto:AU-IoT@ingrammicro.com" style="color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline">AU-IoT@ingrammicro.com</a></span></span> <span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></span></span></span><br /> <br /> <strong><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">About PlaceOS</span></span></span></strong><br /> <span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">PlaceOS is a modular platform that integrates with any device, building system, software system, and user interface in a building and/or a tenancy, then automates it.</span></span></span></span><br /> <span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">PlaceOS is used extensively by corporate workplaces, commercial real estate, university campuses, manufacturing workplaces, and hospitals to drive user experience and space analytics. Their ultimate aim is to unlock the potential of smart cities by creating a connected and cohesive technology ecosystem. All elements are open source and developer/designer-friendly and if you have an idea for connected building experiences- they have the platform to build it on.</span></span></span></span><br /> <span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:#292b2c">For more information, please visit their website at: </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"><a href="https://place.technology/" style="color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:#1155cc">https://place.technology/</span></span></span></a></span></span>&nbsp;</span></span><br /> <br /> <strong><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">About Ingram Micro</span></span></span></strong><br /> <span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Ingram Micro helps businesses fully realize the promise of technology&mdash;helping them maximi</span></span><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:blue">s</span></span><s><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">z</span></span></s><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">e the value of the technology that they make, sell or use. With its vast global infrastructure and focus on cloud, mobility, technology lifecycle, supply chain and technology solutions, Ingram Micro enables business partners to operate more efficiently and successfully in the markets they serve.</span></span></span></span><br /> <span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">No other company delivers as broad and deep a spectrum of technology and supply chain services to businesses around the world.</span></span></span></span><br /> <br /> <b>Press Contact</b><br /> Erin Victor<br /> Ingram Micro ANZ<br /> <a href="mailto:Andrew.Zelinko@cloudblue.com">erin.victor@ingrammicro.com</a><br /> <br /> &nbsp;

Partnering with PlaceOS helps to strengthen our ever-evolving IoT offerings and solutions.