With the completion of Renesas' acquisition of Echelon, Renesas and Echelon have officially joined forces, and as an immediate benefit to customers. Echelon by Adesto is a leading provider of innovative, application-specific semiconductors and embedded systems that comprise the essential building blocks of Internet of Things (IoT) edge devices operating on networks worldwide. The company’s broad portfolio of semiconductor and embedded technologies are optimized for connected IoT devices used in industrial, consumer, communications and medical applications. Its Embedded Systems Division, formed around the September 2018 acquisition of Echelon Corporation, develops open-standard networking platforms and tools for connecting, monitoring and controlling devices in commercial and industrial IoT deployments. Today there are more than 140 million Echelon-powered connected devices worldwide. The new Echelon SmartServer IoT platform enables companies to drive intelligent and automated decisions in the IIoT through its revolutionary open, extensible architecture.