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Petra® Industries and Aqara® Team up to Provide Futureproof Smart Home Products

Written by Petra Industries | Sep 10, 2024 3:40:53 PM

EDMOND, Okla. — Petra Industries, the consumer technology authority and wholesale electronics distributor, is partnering with Aqara and its stable of multiplatform-friendly smart home products to provide seamless smart home experiences.

As a global leader and pioneer in IoT, Aqara is committed to creating holistic, personalized smart home experiences that are accessible to everyone. Its products are designed to integrate seamlessly with major smart home ecosystems, including Apple® HomeKit®, Amazon Alexa and Google Home. Aqara is also one of the early advocates of the industry-unified Matter™ standard, and has integrated Matter compatibility into most Aqara devices to offer users future-proofing interoperability across systems, brands and devices.

“Aqara smart home products transcend the platform incompatibilities that have made it difficult to automate a home,” said Tate Morgan, Petra President. “All the company’s smart home components work across multiple platforms, making it easier for both installers and consumers to create a seamless smart home experience.”

The Aqara name is derived from two Latin words — acutulus (smart) and ara (home) — befitting a company that strives to make homes smarter, more sustainable, and adaptable to users’ evolving needs. Blending cutting-edge hardware technology, sophisticated software design, and AI capabilities, Aqara smart home components range from smart home hubs, smart sensors, door locks, security cameras and video doorbells, to controller-type devices like smart plugs and relay modules. All devices work across multiple platforms to help create a futureproof smart home environment.

To find out more about Aqara's smart home automation solutions, visit petra.com/brand/aqara