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Industry Company: Veaa Inc.

Shows: Product: VeaaHub

Website: www.veea.com
Opal Group Midwest Acquirers Association Western States Acquirers Association
Financial Innovation & Payments MWAA 2019 Conference WSAA 16th Annual Conference Contact: shan@veaa.com
Summit
Highlights: MWAA’s 17th annual Highlights: This event is held
Highlights: This conference will gather conference promises to be filled with annually as part of WSAA’s mission to
leading players and thought leaders who are educational and networking opportu- serve the acquiring business community
creating the landscape for the future of the nities, dynamic speakers and an exhibit by providing education and creating a
industry. Stakeholders, including payments hall featuring the latest in payments and welcoming networking medium for all
executives, corporate end-users, and finan- value-added products and services. The involved. The conference offers a forum Wi-Fi platform for analytics,
cial and technology service professionals, event is an example of the association’s for training, education and networking
will discuss and explore the key issues and commitment to provide information by with financial institutions, sales agents,
opportunities today. involving all aspects of the payments ISOs and MLSs. Highlights will include inventory, networked devices
The event offers distinguished education via community. Among the many highlights the Ken Elderts Memorial Golf Tourna-
panel sessions and presentations featuring will be a keynote by Jordan McKee of 415 ment, ETA University, Field Guide for
payments and innovation experts, as well as Research, entrepreneur executive forum, ISOs, opening talk by Worldpay’s Pat
networking opportunities for executives and and industry achievement awards. Ford, breakout sessions and presentai-
senior-level payments professionals. When: July 17 – 18, 2019 tons by industry luminaries, and more. eaa Inc. launched VeaaHub, a smart Wi-Fi The VeeaHub App Store provides downloadable apps and
When: July 10 – 12, 2019 Where: Renaissance Schaumburg When: September 18 – 19, 2019 platform designed to provide merchants a software development kit for creating customized apps.
Where: Gurney’s Newport Resort & Convention Center Hotel, Schaum- Where: OMNI Rancho Las Palmas with secure connectivity and real-time tools. The app store's highly secure enrollment system uses
Marina, Newport, R.I. burg, Ill. Resort Palm Springs, Calif. V Merchants can use the cloud-based subscrip- encryption, authentication, continuous monitoring and a
Registration: https://opalgroup.net/con- Registration: https://midwestacquir- Registration: https://westernstatesac- tion service to engage with customers, manage inventories LAN/IoT firewall to protect against wireless intrusion.
quirers.net/
ference/financial-innovation-payments-sum- ers.com/ and monitor Internet of Things (IoT) devices in a single
mit-2019/ location or across an enterprise, the company stated. The platform's VeeaHub Device Manager enables users to
In addition to supporting existing Wi-Fi access points, configure and provision networked devices. Enterprises
Bluetooth and numerous communications protocols, the can use the VeeaHub Control Center to deploy, configure
platform can extend the wireless range of all networked and manage multiple VeeaHubs either locally or remotely.
devices. Its 4G failover capability keeps payments and This enables merchants with multiple locations to provide
POS systems always on and always connected, company continuous coverage and performance in a building,
representatives stated. campus or entire city.

"Veea redefines the traditional perception of the edge," said Smart edge efficiencies, capabilities
Shan Ethridge, senior vice president, global sales at Veaa Ethridge pointed out that VeeaHub's edge application
Inc. "It provides application platforms that dramatically platform and mesh capabilities have been optimized
change the economics and efficiency of delivering edge for the increasingly populous IoT. Business owners can
computing solutions." capture and process data from the edge of their networks
on VeeaHub without being entirely dependent on cloud-
Evan Sohn, vice president, sales at Veaa, concurred, saying, based systems, he stated.
"What we've done with Wi-Fi is similar to what Apple did
with the phone. We created smart Wi-Fi with a built-in app "VeeaHub is ideal for mission-critical applications that
store within a single device." require low latency, high reliability or are entirely
dependent on cloud-based systems," Ethridge said. "It
Sohn additionally noted that VeeaHub's four models protects on-premise applications by providing data
range from small to midsize business to commercial- security, privacy and compliance, while filtering,
grade solutions, enabling merchants of all sizes to deploy scrubbing and maintaining sensitive data."
secure, private and scalable Wi-Fi. Merchants can reduce
costs and have more control of their data by bringing Wi- Efficiently processing data at the edge, before data is
Fi in house, he noted. even sent to the cloud, enables VeeaHub to enhance
Unique software architecture communications and interoperability of both legacy
mechanical/industrial machines and next-gen IoT devices,
Sohn went on to say that the always-on VeeaHub Ethridge stated. "These enhanced efficiencies can reduce
platform is easy to set up, with multiple provisioning application downtime and eliminate failure points
and configuration options. In addition to its flexible, that typically occur in remote deployments," he said.
interoperable design, the platform's built-in app store and "By providing a single access point to multiple remote
control centers meet the highest security standards. installations, VeeaHub can improve network coverage
connectivity and control while increasing flexibility in the
way that cloud resources are utilized."

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