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NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS and stc group launch IoT connectivity solution for Komatsu construction equipment in Saudi Arabia

TOKYO — NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS, Inc. (“NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS”; formerly NTT Communications Corporation) and stc group, Saudi Arabia’s leading digital enabler, today announced the launch of an IoT connectivity solution1 for Komatsu Ltd. (Komatsu) construction equipment in Saudi Arabia, a country with specific telecommunications regulations2. 1. Background Komatsu’s construction equipment operates…

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