Australian IoT company Ceres Tag, developer of a smart ear tag for cattle, is to use Globalstar satellite services to provide communications with its tags. The two companies have signed a commercial agreement that follows Ceres Tag partnering with Globalstar in November 2019 to trial the use of Globalstar for communication with its tags. Globalstar […]
SmartSat CRC joins with NASA to develop satcoms for disasters
Australian space research centre, the Smart Satellite Cooperative Research Centre (SmartSat CRC) is to collaborate with NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Centre to advance satellite communications for disaster communications. The SmartSat CRC says the collaboration will help to build Australia’s space industry by developing leading edge technology and expertise with the Australian partners in the project: […]
Myriota to provide satellite IoT for Future Fleet vehicle tracking
Australian telematics provider Future Fleet International is to use Myriota’s satellite IoT technology to provide communications for its vehicle tracking services. Future Fleet will develop a new vehicle tracking device, the NX-01, to be launched in Q4 of 2020 that will use Myriota technology to communicate via satellite. Myriota says it will reduce Future Fleet’s asset tracking […]
eSAT Global to provide IoT satcomms for Transport Genie
eSAT Global — a US company planning to use existing geostationary satellites to provide communication for IoT applications — has formed a partnership with Canadian company Transport Genie under which eSAT Global will provide connectivity for Transport Genie’s system for the monitoring of livestock in transit. Initially the two companies will conduct large scale field […]
eSAT Global to provide global connectivity for Smart Paddock’s cattle tags
eSAT Global — a US company planning to use existing geostationary satellites for IoT applications — has scored its first Australian customer: Smart Paddock, developer of a livestock monitoring tag. Together, the two companies say they will seek to provide over $9 billion in benefits to the Australian meat and livestock industry. Smart Paddock’s Bluebell […]
