ORBCOMM

Making the connection, ORBCOMM deploys LoRa

Safety, security and supply chain control are all about communication, but without connectivity there can be no visibility and ORBCOMM says that its latest LoRa narrow band connections are all about connectivity.

The satellite and communications provider is offering customers the opportunity to connect to an Internet of Things (IoT) enabled device that will allow the user to monitor and control the internal container space so that the cargo owner can be certain, not only when the cargo will...

https://container-news.com/making-the-connection-orbcomm-deploys-lora/

Orbcomm reports third-quarter loss of $5.5M

Orbcomm Inc. (NASDAQ: ORBC) on Wednesday reported a third-quarter net loss of $5.5 million, with a per-share loss of $0.07.

The Rochelle Park, New Jersey-based company posted revenue of $61.7 million in the period, compared to $69.1 million during the third-quarter of 2019, a 10.7% decrease.

Company officials said the decline in revenue can partly be attributed to “certain customers in the oil and gas and heavy equipment markets that limited usage of our services in response to the ongoing...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/orbcomm-reports-third-quarter-loss-of-55m

Career Tracks: Blume Global hires CFO

Logistics and supply chain solutions provider Blume Global has hired Tom Williams as its new chief financial officer.

Most recently, Williams led the finance team at Steelwedge as CFO and managed its acquisition by E2Open. Prior to Steelwedge, Williams served as CFO for Evestment Inc., the world’s largest institutional investment database. He has more than three decades of experience in finance, including leadership roles at public companies including Manhattan Associates and Sterling Commerce.

“T...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/career-tracks-blume-global-hires-cfo

Eyes in skies and IoT are lubricating trade says ORBCOMM report

Increasing connectivity will develop supply chain systems as the logistics chain goes into technological overdrive with e-commerce solutions becoming the norm, riding on a radio wave from ORBCOMM’s new satellite constellation.

Already the connections are tempting the maritime sector into a less than container load (LCL) business, which is fragmented, but is becoming increasingly popular as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Consumers are increasingly looking to buy online and have suppliers...

https://container-news.com/eyes-in-skies-and-iot-are-lubricating-trade-says-orbcomm-report/

ORBCOMM, Canada extend ship tracking contract

ORBCOMM Inc., a global provider of Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, on March 27 announced that the Government of Canada has exercised the option for another year on their contract through ORBCOMM’s Canadian partner Maerospace, a global supplier of AIS data and maritime domain awareness solutions.

According to  ORBCOMM, through its Canadian subsidiary SkyWave, the company will provide satellite Automatic Identification System (AIS) data used for ship tracking and...

https://container-news.com/orbcomm-canada-extend-ship-tracking-contract/

Canadian government signs option with AIS data provider

The Canadian government has exercised an option for another year with its AIS data provider. ORBCOMM Inc. photo

ORBCOMM Inc., a global provider of Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, announced that the government of Canada has exercised the option for another year on its contract through ORBCOMM’s Canadian partner Maerospace, a global supplier of automatic identification system (AIS) data and maritime domain awareness solutions.

Through its Canadian subsidiary, SkyWave, ORBCOMM will provide satellite AIS data used for ship tracking and other maritime navigational and safety...

https://www.workboat.com/news/government/canadian-government-signs-option-with-ais-data-provider/

ORBCOMM introduces high-tech tracking solution

ORBCOMM Inc., a global provider of Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, on March 11 announced that it has launched its next generation solar-powered GT 1200 series of devices as part of a comprehensive telematics solution that includes multiple sensor options, user-friendly applications and reliable cellular and optional satellite connectivity for hassle-free trailer and container tracking.

According to the company’s announcement, the GT 1200 series is an evolution of...

https://container-news.com/orbcomm-introduces-high-tech-tracking-solution/

Rehrig Pacific Selects ORBCOMM’s Analytics Services to Power Its Vision™ Business Intelligence Platform

Leverages ORBCOMM’s advanced technology to enhance Rehrig’s software suite and provide their customers with improved performance, usability and reaction time

ROCHELLE PARK, N.J., February 22nd 2019 – ORBCOMM Inc. (Nasdaq: ORBC), a global provider of Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, today announced that it has been selected by Rehrig Pacific Company (Rehrig), a leading provider of supply chain solutions, to provide its analytics services to power Rehrig’s Vision™ so...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/02/22/rehrig-pacific-selects-orbcomms-analytics-services-to-power-its-vision-business-intelligence-platform/

ORBCOMM unveils next-gen reefer monitoring system

Improves visibility, management and utilization of assets moving along the cold chain through temporary or permanent installation

ORBCOMM Inc., a global provider of Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, on November 6 announced that it has launched its next-generation solution for remote monitoring and control of refrigerated containers travelling by land, rail or sea for uninterrupted visibility of operations, improved efficiency and reduced costs. ORBCOMM’s CT 3000...

http://container-news.com/orbcomm-unveils-next-gen-reefer-monitoring-system/

Seacube offers leading technology

Program allows customers access to leading technology with limited financial risk

Woodcliff Lake, NJ, November 5, 2018– As a global leader in genset, dry and refrigerated container leasing, SeaCube Container Leasing will now provide its customers with access to leading-edge technology without the burden of a major capital financial investment. SeaCube offers a menu of options that affords customers the flexibility to develop customized solutions as well as select the technology and telematics...

http://container-news.com/seacube-offers-leading-technology/

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