Globalstar adds GSatSolar to its industrial IoT asset tracking portfolio

Globalstar announced that it added GSatSolar to its portfolio of industrial IoT asset tracking solutions. Offered in partnership with Global Satellite Engineering (GSE), the small, rugged, low-cost tracking device enables VARs and customers to maximise the value of their tracking software tools by increasing the number of trackable assets in near-real time.  Ideal for remote

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Global satellite IoT subscriber base to reach 23.9mn by 2027, says Berg Insight

According to a new research report from IoT analyst firm Berg Insight, the global satellite IoT communications market is growing at a good steady pace. The global satellite IoT subscriber base grew to surpass 4.5 million in 2022. The number of satellite IoT subscribers will increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 39.6%

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Ineos Oxide secures chemical transportation with Globalstar, Ovinto

Globalstar Europe Satellite Services Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Globalstar, Inc. announced that global petrochemicals provider INEOS Oxide is deploying Ovinto Sat tracking solution. This will monitor and safeguard rail and road transport of explosive gases across mainland Europe.

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Satellite IoT connections will increase by 7.8bn in 2030, says ABI Research

Decreasing costs of satellite launches and lower capital outlays have enabled several new Small Satellite (SmallSat) operators (such as Swarm Technologies, Kepler, FOSSA Systems, Sateliot, Lacuna Space, HEAD Aerospace Group, and Totum Labs) to enter the satellite Internet-of-Things (IoT) market with low-cost and low-power satellite connectivity offerings.

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Globalstar, Ovinto support clean energy with safe worldwide transport of hazardous gases

Globalstar Europe Satellite Services Ltd., a subsidiary of Globalstar, Inc. has announced that an international provider of hazardous gases is helping organisations and consumers to use cleaner energy.

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Globalstar, Wiagro to supply IoT transmitters for agtech applications

Globalstar, Inc. has announced a commercial agreement with Wiagro, an Agtech start-up from Argentina. Globalstar is supplying Wiagro with 2,500 ST100 satellite modem transmitters for their Smart Silobag, which allows for the remote monitoring of grain conditions stored in silo bags. The partnership is effective immediately with completion of deployment anticipated through the end of 2024.

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Rocket Lab selected by MDA to deliver Satellite Operations Control Center for Globalstar constellation

Long Beach, United States – Rocket Lab USA, a launch and space systems company, announced it has been selected by MDA Ltd to develop the Satellite Operations Control Center (SOCC) for Globalstar’s growing constellation. MDA is the prime contractor for Globalstar’s new low Earth orbit constellation.

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Globalstar and Globalsat to deploy IoT solution for monitoring of renewable energy stations in Latin America

Panama City. 23 August 2022 – Globalstar, has partnered with Globalsat Group to deploy a jointly developed IoT solution powered by Globalstar’s satellite network designed to monitor renewable energy stations located in remote areas of Latin America. The initial deployment will include 23,000 devices throughout the region with an expectation of additional opportunities in the short term.

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Thailand marine department to deploy several thousand Globalstar SPOT Gen4 satellite trackers via Thaicom to safeguard island visitors

Dublin, Ireland. 30 June, 2022 – Globalstar Europe satellite services ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Globalstar Inc., and a provider in satellite messaging, IoT, and emergency notification technologies, announces that SPOT Gen4 satellite messengers will be deployed by Thailand Marine Department to provide safety and security for all travellers on and around the island

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The global satellite IoT subscriber base to reach 15.7 million by 2025

According to a new research report from IoT analyst firm Berg Insight, the global satellite IoT communications market is growing at a good steady pace. Despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the global satellite IoT subscriber base grew to surpass 3.4 million in 2020.

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IoT solution helps German researchers tackle North Sea plastic pollution drift

Globalstar Europe Satellite Services Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Globalstar Inc. and the provider in satellite messaging and emergency notification technologies, reports that SPOT Trace™ and Globalstar satellite communications are helping researchers at the University of Oldenburg in Germany better understand and combat plastic pollution in the North Sea.

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Hybrid communications: the best of both worlds for mobile IoT

Organisations have woken up to what’s possible when you can communicate with your mobile assets using satellite communications.

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A ‘first’ for beer imports claimed by Ovinto and Globalstar as they monitor shipments using IoT

Globalstar Europe Satellite Services Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Globalstar Inc., announced that its STX3 chipset is underpinning the first Internet of Things system for monitoring craft beer while it is shipped around the world.

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Keeping tabs on road and rail shipments – why hybrid M2M solution are becoming all the rage

M2M communications for monitoring used to be a binary decision – GSM or satellite. But with technology costs falling, it is now affordable and viable to choose a hybrid model.

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Lebanese Red Cross selects Globalstar SPOT Gen3 to enhance safety of volunteers

Globalstar Europe Satellite Services Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Globalstar Inc. and provider of satellite messaging and emergency notification technologies, has announced that the Lebanese Red Cross, the provider of emergency medical services in Lebanon, is deploying 125 handheld SPOT Gen3 safety devices to enhance the safety of its workers.

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Using satellite communications to transform tracking and monitoring

Globalstar Europe Satellite Services Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Globalstar Inc. will be demonstrating how affordable and reliable satellite communications are transforming tracking and monitoring on land and at sea at Intermodal Europe 2015 in Hamburg Messe, Germany (November 17 – 19).

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