ThingWorx has been chosen by Japan’s largest mobile operator NTT DOCOMO to power its new M2M (machine to machine) cloud system. With help from Nippon Systemware, ThingWorx (recently acquired by PTC) will bring its IoT connectivity experience to the Japanese MNO. The new M2M offering is called Toami. NTT hopes that customers from a variety of industries will be able to quickly deploy M2M operations over the NTT national network that serves 63 million 3G and 4G customers. M2M systems allow businesses to automate and monitor their operations remotely. Nationwide cellular coverage should guarantee communications across Japan are delivered and received. NTT has outlined its reasons for choosing ThingWorx for Toami. NTT DOCOMO executive director of M2M business development Yasuo…