STACKFORCE and NXP Semiconductors: A powerful partnership for energy‑efficient Wireless M‑Bus communication

The pace of digitalization in the smart metering sector continues to accelerate — and with it the demand for robust, energy‑efficient and scalable Wireless M‑Bus solutions. This is exactly where the new strategic partnership between STACKFORCE and NXP Semiconductors comes in. Together, the companies combine their technological expertise to optimally support modern Sub‑GHz IoT applications.

Strategic Partnership for advanced Smart‑Metering Technologies

STACKFORCE is pleased to announce that the OMS® v4.5.1 End Device Stack is now fully available for the NXP MCXN94 + UBX100 platform. With this integration, STACKFORCE expands its range of supported semiconductor platforms and responds to the growing need for secure, bidirectional Wireless M‑Bus communication.

For customers, this means: more flexibility, higher performance, and a future‑proof foundation for demanding IoT and smart‑metering projects.

STACKFORCE gibt stolz bekannt, dass der OMS® v4.5.1 End Device Stack ab sofort vollständig für die NXP MCXN94 + UBX100 Plattform verfügbar ist. Diese Integration erweitert das Portfolio unterstützter Halbleiterplattformen und adressiert den steigenden Bedarf nach sicherer, bidirektionaler Wireless M‑Bus-Kommunikation.

Für Kunden bedeutet das: mehr Flexibilität, höhere Performance und eine zukunftssichere Grundlage für anspruchsvolle IoT- und Smart‐Metering‐Projekte.

Why NXP + STACKFORCE? A strong, future‑ready combination

The combination of STACKFORCE’s flexible software and NXP’s powerful, energy‑efficient microcontrollers sets new industry standards:

  • Maximum energy efficiency for long‑lasting battery operation
  • Reliable and secure Wireless M‑Bus communication
  • High processing performance based on modern NXP MCU architectures
  • Excellent scalability for large smart‑metering deployments
  • Ideal for Sub‑GHz use cases such as smart metering, smart cities and industrial IoT

With the MCXN94 platform providing a robust hardware foundation and OMS® v4.5.1 adding a highly interoperable software layer, the result is a powerful solution that supports both developers and utilities in building next‑generation IoT systems.

Try OMS® v4.5.1 on NXP Hardware – Free evaluation available

STACKFORCE enables a fast and smooth onboarding experience:

You can now test the OMS® v4.5.1 End Device Stack with a free evaluation license. Combined with the NXP MCX platform, it provides a strong foundation for rapidly developing and validating your Sub‑GHz IoT projects.

Whether you’re working on a prototype or preparing a large‑scale deployment, this evaluation offers an ideal opportunity to experience performance, reliability and efficiency firsthand.

The product

OMS® v4.5.1 / wM-Bus for End Devices

Single Stack

End Device

Available for: NXP, Silicon Labs, STMicroelectronics

Compliant with standards (EN 13757 / OMS®)

Pre-certification for reference hardware

Energy efficient & low complexity

Uni- and bidirectional communication

Ready to accelerate your Wireless M‑Bus projects?

STACKFORCE stands for innovative software, strong interoperability and future‑ready IoT communication. Together with NXP, we are taking smart‑metering technologies to the next level.

We are happy to support you with personal guidance on integration, evaluation and successful implementation of your IoT applications.

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