Helios Technologies Unveils Atlas Connect Gateway: A Game-Changer in Smart Connectivity for Intelligent Equipment
Helios Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: HLIO), a global leader in highly engineered motion control and electronic controls technology, is thrilled to announce the launch of the Atlas Connect Gateway, an advanced connectivity solution developed by Enovation Controls, part of Helios’ Electronics segment. Designed to meet the demanding requirements of modern applications across diverse industries, this cutting-edge product represents the next generation of secure connectivity, remote diagnostics, and real-time system intelligence. With seamless integration into Helios’ broader ecosystem, the Atlas Connect Gateway is tailored to support original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) seeking both performance and serviceability, enabling them to connect and manage devices and systems that might otherwise lack compatibility.
“The introduction of the Atlas Connect Gateway marks a pivotal moment in Helios Technologies’ vision for intelligent machine connectivity,” said Sean Bagan, President, Chief Executive Officer, and Chief Financial Officer of Helios. “We are proud to bring this rugged, future-ready solution to customers worldwide, empowering them to stay connected, informed, and in control. This launch underscores our team’s ability to innovate and deliver products that provide significant value to customers across various end markets.”
The Atlas Connect Gateway equips equipment manufacturers and operators with enhanced visibility and control by enabling them to monitor critical data, send remote commands, and update software on equipment in the field—all without needing to be physically present. Its robust processing capabilities ensure fast, reliable performance even in challenging environments, making it easier to maintain machines efficiently and keep operations running smoothly.
“By integrating the Atlas Connect Gateway with Cygnus Reach, Helios’ patented remote troubleshooting platform, we’re delivering a powerful advantage to OEMs by enabling advanced remote support capabilities,” explained Billy Aldridge, Senior Vice President and Managing Director of the Electronics Segment. “For organizations managing customer support centers or field service teams, this integrated solution simplifies diagnostics, minimizes downtime, and enhances the overall service experience. It’s a transformative step forward in connecting people, machines, and data in smarter, more efficient ways.”
Built for Durability and Versatility
The Atlas Connect Gateway is designed to thrive in the harshest conditions, ensuring reliability and performance in even the most demanding environments. Rated IP67, it is engineered to withstand extreme temperatures, operating reliably in ranges from -4°F to 158°F (-20°C to 70°C). Additionally, it can be safely stored in temperatures between -13°F and 167°F (-25°C to 75°C). Its wide operating voltage range of 6–36 VDC makes it versatile enough for use across a variety of equipment types.
Installation is quick and straightforward, as the Atlas Connect Gateway can be wired into any CAN-enabled system within minutes. When paired with Cygnus Reach, users can monitor the CAN bus, capture CAN recordings, and effortlessly share data—all via their cellular mobile device. This level of accessibility and functionality ensures that operators and technicians can troubleshoot and optimize systems remotely, saving time and resources while improving operational efficiency.
Empowering Industries Through Innovation
The Atlas Connect Gateway is more than just a connectivity solution—it’s a catalyst for smarter, more efficient operations. By bridging the gap between disparate systems and enabling seamless communication, it empowers OEMs to unlock the full potential of their equipment. Whether used in agriculture, construction, marine, or utility applications, the Atlas Connect Gateway enhances the performance, reliability, and serviceability of intelligent machines.
Its ability to facilitate remote diagnostics and software updates not only reduces maintenance costs but also extends the lifespan of equipment. For industries where downtime can result in significant financial losses, this capability is invaluable. Moreover, the gateway’s rugged design ensures it can handle the rigors of daily use in harsh environments, making it a dependable choice for mission-critical applications.
Upcoming Demonstrations at Industry Events
The Atlas Connect Gateway will officially become available in August 2025, with feature demonstrations scheduled at two premier industry events later this year. Attendees of The Utility Expo and IBEX will have the opportunity to experience its capabilities firsthand at the Enovation Controls booth. These events will showcase how the Atlas Connect Gateway enables smarter, more connected equipment, even in the toughest conditions.
These demonstrations will highlight the gateway’s versatility and ease of use, allowing attendees to explore its potential applications in their own operations. From remote monitoring and diagnostics to seamless system integration, the Atlas Connect Gateway promises to redefine how industries approach connectivity and equipment management.
A Step Toward the Future of Intelligent Machines
The launch of the Atlas Connect Gateway underscores Helios Technologies’ commitment to driving innovation and delivering solutions that address the evolving needs of its customers. By combining rugged durability with advanced connectivity features, this product sets a new standard for intelligent equipment management.
As industries increasingly embrace digital transformation, the demand for smart, connected solutions continues to grow. The Atlas Connect Gateway positions Helios Technologies at the forefront of this trend, empowering OEMs and operators to achieve greater efficiency, reliability, and control. With its robust design, seamless integration capabilities, and focus on real-time intelligence, the Atlas Connect Gateway is poised to become an essential tool for businesses seeking to optimize their operations and stay competitive in a rapidly changing landscape.
About Enovation Controls
Enovation Controls is a fast-growing and innovative manufacturer of electronic controls and displays for diverse markets. As an international leader in fully tailored solutions, Enovation Controls offers a broad range of displays, controls, and instrumentation products for various applications. With an internationally diverse team, we serve customers around the world through our global sales, manufacturing, and engineering operations. Enovation Controls partners directly with OEMs and supports a worldwide network of authorized distributors and system integrators. Visit us at www.enovationcontrols.com and follow us on LinkedIn.
About Helios Technologies
Helios Technologies is a global leader in highly engineered motion control and electronic controls technology for diverse end markets, including construction, material handling, agriculture, energy, recreational vehicles, marine and health and wellness. Helios sells its products to customers in over 90 countries around the world. Its strategy for growth is to be the leading provider in niche markets, with premier products and solutions through innovative product development and acquisition. The Company has paid a cash dividend to its shareholders every quarter since becoming a public company in 1997.
