Sonim Technologies and Acuraflow Announce New Distribution Agreement in Latin America

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Sonim Technologies (Nasdaq: SONM) has partnered with Acuraflow to distribute its ultra-rugged devices in Latin America. This collaboration aims to enhance mobility solutions for field workers in sectors such as public safety, oil & gas, and utilities. Sonim's devices meet rigorous Rugged Performance Standards (RPS) and are designed for extreme environments. According to CEO Tennyson Reed, this partnership ensures robust connectivity for workers in challenging conditions. The deal expands access to Sonim's technology, which also allows for sanitation against COVID-19.

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• Partnership with Acuraflow expands distribution in Latin America.
• Enhances mobility solutions for workers in demanding sectors.
• Devices meet rigorous Rugged Performance Standards, ensuring durability.
• Allows rigorous cleaning to minimize COVID-19 contamination risks.

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AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sonim Technologies (Nasdaq: SONM) announced today its partnership with Acuraflow to distribute Sonim ultra-rugged devices in Latin America. The partnership will provide field workers in public safety, oil & gas, mining, utilities, manufacturing, and other demanding work enivoronments more ultra-rugged mobility options.

According to Tennyson Reed, CEO, Acuraflow & Bruno Schillig, "Partnering with Sonim allows Acuraflow customers to supply their workers with a robust smartphone that will keep them connected in the most extreme environments."

Every Sonim mobile device is built to meet Sonim's Rugged Performance Standards (RPS). The RPS consists of 12 benchmarks of endurance and durability and were created with more than 10 years of feedback from customer usage in the world's most extreme environments. In addition, Sonim devices can be rigorously cleaned and sanitized with bleach and isopropyl alcohol as needed to minimize the risk of contamination from COVID-19.

"This new partnership will expand the distribution of Sonim's ultra-rugged mobility solutions throughout Latin America," said Michael Harlas, Global Channel Manager, Sonim Technologies. "We're bringing instrinsicaly safe devices to another part of world that hasn't had access to this kind of technology, and Acuraflow is bridging that gap as a major distributor in Latin America."

About Sonim
Sonim Technologies is a leading U.S. provider of ultra-rugged mobility solutions designed specifically for task workers physically engaged in their work environments, often in mission-critical roles. The Sonim solution includes ultra-rugged mobile phones, a suite of industrial-grade accessories, and data and workflow applications which are collectively designed to increase worker productivity, communication and safety on the job site. Please visit https://sonimtech.com/.

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FAQ

What is the purpose of the partnership between Sonim Technologies and Acuraflow?

The partnership aims to distribute Sonim's ultra-rugged devices throughout Latin America, enhancing mobility options for workers in various demanding sectors.

How will the partnership affect Sonim Technologies stock (SONM)?

The expansion into Latin America may positively impact Sonim's market presence and sales, potentially influencing stock performance.

What sectors will benefit from Sonim's ultra-rugged devices?

Sectors such as public safety, oil & gas, mining, utilities, and manufacturing will benefit from the rugged devices.

What are Rugged Performance Standards (RPS)?

Rugged Performance Standards are a set of benchmarks ensuring the durability and endurance of Sonim devices, developed from over 10 years of customer feedback.

Can Sonim devices be sanitized against COVID-19?

Yes, Sonim devices can be cleaned with bleach and isopropyl alcohol to minimize contamination risks.