PointPerfect GNSS Correction Serviced Expands to Brazil
Nordian and u-blox [UBXN] have announced expanded coverage of the PointPerfect GNSS correction service to Brazil, a growing market for GNSS applications. The deal between u-blox and Nordian will allow such applications as high-precision agriculture, but also service robots, machinery automation, micro- mobility, lane-accurate navigation and telematics. PointPerfect’s recently announced Localized Distribution feature, which uses 90 percent less data, significantly reduces user costs, the company said.
Contact: Natacha Seitz, u-blox, 41 76 436 0788, natacha.seitz@u-blox.com.
Septentrio Rolls Out AntaRX Smart Antenna
Septentrio has launched the AntaRx smart antenna, which will be added to its GNSS receiver portfolio that is marketed to large construction companies. The receiver technology integrates Septentrio’s GNSS+ algorithms, including advanced multipath mitigation in a ruggedized housing, the company said.
The new offering allows equipment manufacturers and system integrators to have INS integration, dual-mode antenna and 4G cellular communication, the company said.
Contact: Septentrio, www.septrentrio.com.
CerebrumX Labs Partners With HD Fleet
CerebrumX Labs has partnered with HD Fleet, a provider of GPS fleet management solutions. CerebrumX’s technology uses built-in GPS systems in vehicles to gather real-time diagnostic information, the company said. HD Fleet’s dashcams give fleet managers a comprehensive view of their fleet’s activities, the company said.
Contact: CerebrumX, connect@cerebrumx.ai, https://cerebrumx.ai.
ZIM Announces Agreement with Hoopo Systems
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services ZIM -4.53%↓ has partnered with Hoopo Systems for the wide-scale deployment of tracking devices in its dry-van container fleet. In 2022, ZIM made an investment in Hoopo Systems, which developed its hoopoSense Solar for the maritime industry.
ZIM is adopting the Hoopo tracking solution for its dry-van container fleet.
Contact: Avner Shats, ZIM, 972-4-865-2520, shats.avner@zim.com, www.zim.com.
Wiliot Showcases Retail Tracking at NRF 2024
Wiliot has exhibited its location technology at NRF 2024 last week in New York. Wiliot will demonstrated ambient IoT, tracking products in transit, throughout a warehouse, and within a retail store. Features include tracking through truck-based IoT gateway and an integrated telematics system and item-level location tracking.
Contact: Wiliot, www.wiliot.com.
Fleet Complete Launches OEM Telematics Data Support With Stellantis
Fleet Complete has launched its OEM telematics data support for Stellantis connected vehicles, which include Dodge, Ram, Jeep and Chrysler, through Mobilisights, the Stellantis Data as a Service Company. FC Hub, Fleet Complete’s cloud-based fleet management software, is now integrated with Stellantis’ embedded telematics, found in vehicles manufactured from 2019 onward, the company said.
The company said as multi-vendor, EV hybrid fleets becoming increasingly more common, fleet managers now rely on OEM telematics data support through a common platform for a 360-degree view of their fleet.
Contact: Fleet Complete, media@fleetcomplete.com, www.fleetcomplete.com.
MoveEV Partners With Geotab
MoveEV, an AI-powered EV transition platform, has partnered with Geotab to integrate MoveEV’s ReimburseEV into the Geotab Marketplace. MoveEV’s integration with Geotab’s robust platform enables fleets with electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids to use a unified solution for home charging reimbursements, the company said. Through this integration, MoveEV can access charging data directly from fleet vehicles.
Contact: Stacy Callahan, for MoveEV, (917) 972-1101, stacy@astonishmediagroup.com, www.moveev.com/reimburseev-geotab.
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ProStar Integrates PointMan into Cable and Pipe Locating Devices
ProStar Holdings has integrated its PointMan into Rycom Instruments’ cable and pipe locating devices. The integration allows Rycom Instrument’s Pathfinder devices to capture, record, and share the location of buried utilities and pipelines. ProStar’s goal is to establish strong strategic business partnerships with all major equipment manufacturers of cable and pipe locate devices, ground penetrating radar, and GPS/GNSS receivers, the company said.
Contact: Joel Sutherland, ProStar, (970) 822-4792, www.prostarcorp.com.
Queclink Launches Vehicle Tracker
Queclink has introduced the GB100CG vehicle tracker that is designed for automobile insurance and usage-based insurance (UBI) markets. GB100CG offers Cat 1 support for adaptability in the Europe region.
The GB100CG allows insurance companies and service providers to collect data on the road, the company said. The device comes with such tracking and detecting features as mileage logging, crash detection, and driver behavior monitoring.
Contact: Queclink, www.queclink.com.
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- Quuppa has named Soile Kankaanpää as CEO. Kankaanpää, who replaces Sammy Loitto, joins Quuppa from ISS Finland, where she was chief commercial officer.
- J. Blake Bullock has been named vice president, devices product management at Axon.
- Advanced Navigation has named Christopher McNamara as chief revenue officer.
- Joseph Scislowicz has been named business development manager, SWX, at Stellantis.
- Dan Lukasik has been appointed to the ITS California board of directors.
- Digital Matter North America named Ava Bilimoria as customer experience manager.
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