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2026 March 31

Schneider Electric Joins Thread Group Board of Directors By

2022 July 18

Thread Group Opens Access to Third Evolution of its Wireless Networking Protocol, Enabling Matter, Improving Seamless Connectivity in Smart Homes and Buildings By

2022 June 13

Thread Group Establishes New Marketing Chapter in China By

2021 November 03

Amazon Joins Thread Group Board of Directors By

2021 October 26

Samsung SmartThings Joins Thread Group Board of Directors By

2021 October 20

First IoT Platform To Combine OCF And Thread Capabilities Pioneers Strong Security Offering For Low Power, Large Area IP-Based Mesh Networks By

2021 May 20

Thread Group and DALI Alliance Cooperate on ‘DALI+ with Thread’ For Commercial Lighting By

2021 April 14

Thread Group Appoints Vividh Siddha as New President By

2020 June 25

Leading Technology Alliances Unite Behind IP as Secure Backbone for Building Automation By

2020 May 27

Thread Group Certifies IoT Hub for Smart Commercial Buildings and New Components By

2020 April 28

Thread Group and DiiA Collaborate to Shape the Future of IoT Lighting for Commercial Buildings By

2019 November 18

OCF-over-Thread is Now Available to Simplify Highly Secure, Scalable, Low Power IP-based IoT Product Development By

2019 September 11

The Thread Group Certifies Google Nest Hub Max as World's First Publicly-Available 'Built on Thread' Device By

2019 June 18

Thread Group Advances High Demand IoT Use Cases with Next Iteration of Networking Protocol By

2019 March 26

Thread Group Expands Membership Tier Options By

2019 January 04

Zigbee Alliance and Thread Group Achieve a Major Milestone for IoT Interoperability with Release of Dotdot over Thread Specification and Streamlined Certification Programs By

2018 September 19

NFC Forum Boosts Smart Home IoT with Thread Group Liaison Agreement By

2018 June 13

Nordic and Siemens Solidify Support for Thread Group; Move Underscores Thread’s Value to Commercial and Smart Home IoT Players Currently Deploying IP-based Wireless Networks By

2017 December 12

The Zigbee Alliance and Thread Group Address IoT Industry Fragmentation with the Availability of the Dotdot Specification over Thread’s IP Network By

2017 November 08

Thread Group Sees Strong Adoption for Networking Protocol Across IoT Ecosystem By

2017 February 09

Thread Group Takes Leap Forward with Availability of First Certified Software Stacks from ARM, NXP, OpenThread and Silicon Labs; Launches Product Certification Program By

2017 January 04

Thread Group Showcases Thread-Based Products and Ecosystem at CES By

2016 December 15

ZigBee Alliance and Thread Group Successfully Demonstrate Products Running ZigBee’s Universal Language for Smart Devices on Thread Networks By

2016 December 13

The Thread Group and Fairhair Alliance Create Liaison Agreement to Collaborate on Internet Standards-Based Communication in Commercial Buildings By

2016 November 09

Thread Group Opens Testing to Members as ARM, NXP and Silicon Labs Bring First Conforming Stacks to Market By

2016 November 02

Thread Group Broadens Focus to Encompass the Places Where People Live and Work with Expansion Into Commercial Building Space By

2016 September 01

The Thread Group and EEBus Create Liaison Agreement to Accelerate Adoption of Interoperable Solutions in Connected Home By

2016 July 27

The Thread Group and Open Connectivity Foundation Create Liaison Agreement to Increase Application Connectivity and Choice in Connected Home By

2016 May 12

The Thread Group Continues to Expand Influence Across Connected Home By

2015 November 11

Thread Group Launches Product Certification By

2015 July 14

Thread Wireless Networking Protocol Now Available By

2015 May 07

The Thread Group Selects Ubiant As First Winner Of Its Innovation Enabler Program By

2015 April 02

ZigBee Alliance And Thread Group Collaborate To Aid Development Of Connected Home Products By

2015 January 28

Thread Group Adds Somfy and Tyco to Board of Directors By

2014 December 16

Thread Group Membership Grows To More Than 50 Companies By

2014 October 01

Thread Group Now Accepting Members By

2014 July 15

Introducing Thread: A New Wireless Networking Protocol for the Home By

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