Digi International today announced that Better Place is using its Digi TransPort 6410 high-speed cellular router to connect Electric Vehicle (EV) docking stations to the Better Place electric car network in Israel. This enables energy demand management capabilities by allowing utilities to minimize charging requirements during peak electricity consumption hours.

Digi International (NASDAQ: DGII) and Green Energy Options (GEO) today announced at the E-World Energy and Water Exhibition that they are entering a joint collaboration agreement to develop a real-time, web-based energy management system for the European utility market. The new energy consumption information and control solution is based on the iDigi platform and Digi X-Grid solution, a solution for extending the power grid beyond the meter.

Digi International (NASDAQ: DGII) today introduced “Smart Grid Now” bundles that make it easy and cost effective for utilities to conduct an energy management pilot program and offer a broad range of new energy efficiency services to their customers. The “Smart Grid Now” bundles include the technology and infrastructure necessary to conduct a Smart Grid pilot program in areas with Advanced Meter Reading (AMR) or Advanced Metering Infrastr...

Calico Energy Services and Digi International today announced the availability of an integrated smart grid technology solution for energy and demand management. The solution is built upon the Digi X-Grid platform which provides device connectivity infrastructure, and Calico Energy’s EIS platform, which provides a complete utility energy management solution coupled with residential and commercial load control.

Digi International (NASDAQ: DGII) today introduced the ConnectPort X3 H, a rugged programmable cellular gateway for monitoring remote assets in harsh environments. Featuring advanced battery power features and a NEMA 4X/IP66 enclosure to protect the gateway from water, dust and dirt, the ConnectPort X3 H is ideal for tank monitoring, pipeline, agriculture, utility and otherrugged applications. The ConnectPort X3 H is integrated with the iDigi® p...

Digi International introduced the industry’s first commercial-grade integrated 4G routers - the Digi Connect WAN 4G and ConnectPort X4 4G. Certified by Sprint (NYSE: S) and Clearwire, the routers provide next generation, high-speed, low latency connectivity via 4G networks to remote sites, devices and device/sensor networks. Sprint is the first U.S. national wireless carrier to launch a 4G network, and the blazing fast speeds make the routers...

Digi International introduced the ConnectPort LTS, the industry’s first multi-function wireless programmable terminal server. The ConnectPort LTS provides serial-to-IP connectivity and optional ZigBee wireless communications. This minimizes equipment space requirements and reduces cost by combining a terminal server and wireless gateway in one device. The ConnectPort LTS is ideal for utilities, security, building automation, retail, industr...

Digi International introduced the ConnectCore 3G, the industry’s first embedded module with integrated application processing and Qualcomm Gobi technology. Gobi technology supports High Speed Packet Access (HSPA) or Evolution-Data Optimized (EV-DO) networks, the two dominant standards for 3G data networks, from the same cellular radio. Ideal for developing remote device management solutions in energy, fleet management, digital signage, industr...

Digi International today announced that Comverge is using the Digi X-Grid solution to integrate Itron ERT meters into its Intelligent Energy Management platform. The Digi X-Grid solutionis an “Extended Grid” that allows utilities to inform, empower and engage customers through real-time, IP-based monitoring and control of energy devices that exist beyond the electric meter. It enables easy online access of Itron ERT metering data on the Comve...

Itron ERT meters can now connect instantly to the Smart Grid with Digi International’s new ERT/Ethernet Gateway and ERT/Smart Energy Bridge. Introduced today at the Itron Users’ Conference in Orlando, Fla., the products enable easy online access to gas, water, and electric metering data for Itron’s widely deployed ERT meters. And with Digi X-Grid™ utilities can leverage the data to offer a range of energy management services. The Digi X-G...

Digi International (NASDAQ: DGII) today announced the integration of the Digi Connect WAN 3G cellular router into NetCase, an on-board ticketing system with a touchscreen PC from NetControl. The French specialist in on-board computer systems for the tourism industry installed the NetCase in 35 of the buses owned by OpenTour, the Société des Lignes Touristiques created by Cityrama, that offers sightseeing tours in Paris, Nice, Lyon, etc. The Con...

Digi International (NASDAQ: DGII) today introduced a new line of XBee and XBee-PRO ZB embedded ZigBee modules based on the Ember EM357 System on Chip (SoC). The new modules add Surface Mount Technology (SMT) and Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) to the product family. The SMT modules are ideal for high-volume applications in the energy and controls markets where manufacturing efficiencies are critical. The addition of Serial Peripheral Interface ...

Digi International just announced the opening of registration for its fifth annual WaveForum Wireless Developers Conference, taking place August 24 - 26, 2010 at the Minneapolis Marriott Southwest in Minnetonka, Minnesota.

Digi International just announced the opening of registration for its fifth annual WaveForum Wireless Developers Conference, taking place August 24 - 26, 2010 at the Minneapolis Marriott Southwest in Minnetonka, Minnesota.

Digi International and Cooper Power Systems, a division of Cooper Industries plc, today announced a partnership to provide a ZigBee Smart Energy Profile (SEP)-enabled two-way IP-based demand response solution. Cooper Power Systems offers its ZigBee SEP 1.0-enabled thermostats and the industry leading Yukon Energy Services Software Platform, while Digi provides the ConnectPort X2 for Smart Energygateway and iDigi platform. Digi’s plug-and-play ...

Digi International announced that its Digi TransPortenterprise class, multi-function cellular routers can now be used on CDMA450 data networks prevalent throughout Eastern Europe and Scandinavia. Because CDMA450 transmits over lower frequency via 450 MHz, it is able to communicate over much longer distances, allowing cellular operators to cover larger geographic areas with fewer cell towers. This enables high-speed data connectivity in rural, n...

Digi International(NASDAQ: DGII) today announced that all Digi and Rabbit embedded products will be configured to easily connect to the iDigi™ “cloud” out of the box. Cloud computing is Internet-based computing that allows organizations to increase IT capacity or add capabilities on the fly without investing in new infrastructure, training new personnel or licensing new software. iDigi is the embedded industry’s first ready-to-use cloud...

Digi International announced that Control Solutions is using its XBee-PRO ZB ZigBee modules and Digi Connect ME® Ethernet modules to develop a BACnet-to-ZigBee building automation controller. Compatible with any BACnet system, the Babel Buster BB2-7040 allows organizations to easily deploy wireless building automation equipment and sensors using ZigBee mesh networks. This reduces system installation costs, allows customers to place sensors in h...

Digi International introduced the Digi TransPort WR44 with Gobi, the industry’s first enterprise class cellular router with Qualcomm Gobi™ technology. Gobi technology supports either High Speed Packet Access (HSPA) or Evolution-Data Optimized (EV-DO) networks from the same cellular radio. This means the Digi TransPort WR44 with Gobi can connect to virtually any cellular network in the world. Customers can now develop one solution for use in m...

Digi International Inc.(Nasdaq: DGII) will release financial results for its second first quarter 2010 on Thursday, April 22, 2010, after market close, and will host a conference call later the same day, at 5:00 p.m. ET (4:00 p.m. CST), to discuss the results.