Dimonoff Joins the Wi-SUN Alliance as Contributing Member, Reinforcing Its Commitment to Open Standards for Smart Cities

Quebec City, QC — April 2026 — Dimonoff, a globally recognized leader in smart street lighting control, is proud to announce that its parent company, Vectanor Group inc., has joined the Wi-SUN Alliance as a Contributing Member. This milestone reinforces Dimonoff’s long-standing commitment to delivering interoperable, standards-based IoT solutions for utilities and municipalities worldwide.

What is the Wi-SUN Alliance?

The Wi-SUN (Wireless Smart Ubiquitous Network) Alliance is a global industry association of over 300 member organizations across 46 countries. It promotes and certifies interoperable wireless solutions based on open standards, particularly for smart utilities, smart cities, and industrial IoT.

With more than 100 million Wi-SUN-enabled devices deployed globally — including large-scale smart lighting networks in cities such as Miami, Paris, and London — Wi-SUN has established itself as the leading open standard for outdoor IoT mesh networking. The Wi-SUN FAN (Field Area Network) specification, built on IEEE 802.15.4 and IPv6, provides self-forming, self-healing mesh connectivity that can scale to millions of devices across large geographic areas.

Why This Matters for Utilities and Municipalities

For public utilities and municipalities evaluating smart infrastructure investments, vendor lock-in remains one of the greatest risks. Wi-SUN directly addresses this concern by certifying that products from different manufacturers can operate on a single, unified network.

Wi-SUN’s enterprise-grade security architecture meets the stringent cybersecurity requirements that critical municipal infrastructure demands:

• X.509 device certificates with ECDSA-SHA256 for unique device identity
• AES-CCM encryption for data confidentiality and authenticity
• EAP-TLS mutual authentication based on IEEE 802.1X access control
• Automatic key rotation with configurable lifetimes

These capabilities are not proprietary claims — they are independently verified through third-party certification testing at Wi-SUN-appointed laboratories.

What Dimonoff Brings to the Wi-SUN Ecosystem

With over 575 projects across 6 countries and more than 850,000 products deployed on its existing platform, Dimonoff brings deep, field-tested expertise in smart street lighting to the Wi-SUN ecosystem.

Dimonoff’s documented results across municipal deployments include:

• Up to 50% reduction in electricity costs and 40% reduction in maintenance costs, with ROI typically achieved within 3 to 5 years
• Deployments serving cities of all sizes — from Montreal (132,500+ fixtures) and Laval (37,000 luminaires saving CA$2.75M annually) to the FQM collective project (145,000 streetlights, $6.8M in annual savings)
• Award-winning technology: 2024 Smart City Product of the Year, 2024 IoT Security Excellence Award, and 2025 Digi Green Tech Award

SCMS: The Most Versatile Smart City Platform

At the heart of Dimonoff’s solution is SCMS (Smart City Management System), one of the most versatile IoT management platforms on the market. Built on the Fundamentum IoT platform developed by sister company Amotus — also part of Groupe Vectanor — SCMS transforms every connected streetlight into a launchpad for broader smart city services.

SCMS’s open API architecture aligns naturally with the Wi-SUN Alliance’s philosophy of open, interoperable standards. As Dimonoff integrates Wi-SUN FAN capabilities, SCMS will serve as the unified command center for managing Wi-SUN-certified field devices alongside existing infrastructure.

A Natural Fit: Shared Values, Shared Vision

Dimonoff’s product line already reflects the standards-first philosophy that defines the Wi-SUN Alliance:

• RME — Smart Wireless Lighting Node (external controller), certified ANSI C136.41 and Zhaga Book 18
• RTM — Smart Wireless Lighting Node (internal controller) with RGBW architectural lighting capability
• LNLV — Smart Wireless Lighting Node for low-voltage and solar-powered applications
• G3+ — IoT Gateway supporting up to 1,000 nodes with NEMA 4X (IP66) enclosure
• DOO Express — Cost-effective IoT management platform for smaller deployments

As a Contributing Member, Vectanor Group will actively participate in shaping future Wi-SUN specifications, with full access to technical working groups and draft standards.

Availability

Dimonoff’s smart lighting solutions, including SCMS, are available through direct engagement or via the Sourcewell cooperative purchasing contract #041525-DIMN (valid through July 2029), enabling streamlined procurement for government agencies across North America.

About Dimonoff

Dimonoff, a member of Groupe Vectanor, is a global leader in smart street lighting control, headquartered in Quebec City, Canada. Founded in 2006, Dimonoff provides end-to-end IoT solutions — from wireless controllers and gateways to its flagship SCMS cloud platform powered by the Fundamentum IoT platform — enabling cities and utilities to reduce energy consumption, optimize maintenance, and build the foundation for smarter, more sustainable communities. Learn more at dimonoff.com.

About the Wi-SUN Alliance

The Wi-SUN Alliance is a global non-profit industry association with over 300 member companies across 46 countries, driving the adoption of interoperable wireless solutions for smart utilities, smart cities, and IoT. Based on open IEEE and IETF standards, Wi-SUN FAN certification ensures multi-vendor interoperability, enterprise-grade security, and scalability to millions of devices. Over 100 million Wi-SUN-enabled devices are deployed worldwide. Learn more at wi-sun.org.

Media Contact

Naomih Dalpe
Director of Business Development, Dimonoff
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