Loqate Names HERE Technologies Foundational Partner Supporting Address Verification for E-Commerce and Top Businesses
HERE Technologies has been named a foundational partner for Loqate, a global address verification platform. The partnership expansion builds on a 15-year relationship between the two companies.
Loqate uses HERE map data, geocoder and routing algorithms for its Capture and Verify software platforms for the retail, transportation and logistics, financial services and healthcare sectors. Loqate’s software captures and validates more than two billion business and residential addresses worldwide, the company said.
Contact: Reed Findlay, HERE Technologies, (703) 966-6284, reed.findlay@here.com.
Telit Cinterion ME310M1 IoT Module Certified by AT&T
Telit Cinterion has announced that the ME310M1-W1 module received approval for use on the AT&T T 0.83%↑ network. The certification allows IoT specialists and their customers to start using the ME310M1-W1 on AT&T’s LTE-M network, the company said.
The ME310M1-W1 measures 15×18 mm and is the first cellular Low Power Wide Area (LPWA) module based on Sony’s Altair ALT1350 chipset to receive AT&T’s approval, the company said. Use cases include such IoT apps as smart utility meters, asset tracking, industrial sensors, and precision agriculture
Contact: Adir Alon, for Telit Cinterion, 972 (52) 255-2212, adir@davidmalits.com.
Suntech US Rereleases Solar-Powered GPS Tracking Device
Suntech US has rereleased its ST4955LCBW that is tailored to such IoT applications as vehicle and fleet management and asset/trailer tracking.
Key features include a self-sustaining soloar power and back-up battery options. In addition, the solution is expandable with additional tags and sensors for monitoring and management.
Contact: Tim Newberg, Suntech US, tnewberg@suntechus.com, www.suntechus.com.
Exactly Partners With Glympse
Exactly has partnered with Glympse to offer real-time location-sharing for the United Kingdom social housing industry. Location technology customer benefits include reducing tenant no-shows by 25 percent and cut ‘where’s my tradesperson calls by 45 percent.
In addition, the partnership will provide real-time tracking and ETA for maintenance, the company said.
Contact: Glympse, www.corp.glympse.com.
Skylo Technologies Partners With Particle
Skylo Technologies and Particle have partnered to integrate Skylo’s satellite connectivity with Particle’s IoT platform. The integration allows developers a multi-radio solution for building and deploying IoT products, the company said.
Applications range from precision agriculture and maritime logistics to environmental monitoring and emergency services, the company said.
Contact: Pete Saladino, Skylo Technologies, press@skylo.tech, www.skylo.tech.com.
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CMT Opens Office in Tokyo
Cambridge Mobile Telematics has opened an office in Toyko. CMT, which powers the telematics programs for two of Japan’s top four largest auto insurers, said the office will allow it to deliver localized services and solutions. CMT said Japanese partner Aioi has reported that its telematics program has more than 1.9 million drivers.
Contact: Lisa-Marie Pascuccio, CMT, lpascuccio@cmtelematics.com, www.cmtelematics.com.
3Dtracking and Queclink Wireless Solutions Launch Video Telematics Solution
3Dtracking and Queclink Wireless Solutions have partnered to offer a fleet and video telematics solution. 3Dtracking has integrated Queclink’s CV200 smart dashcam with its cloud-based telematics software platform.
The new vehicle camera system features CAN bus connectivity that delivers advanced video capture, driver monitoring and tracking features, the company said.
Contact: Queclink Wireless Solutions, www.queclink.com.
Intrado and GeoComm Partner to Enhance Safety in Schools and Enterprise Buildings
Intrado Life & Safety has partnered with GeoComm to enhance data available via Intrado’s Spatial Insight product by integrating interior GIS data from critical buildings, including schools, airports, courts, and hospitals, thereby improving emergency response capabilities, the company said. GeoComm’s indoor maps, automotive telematics and supplementary data supplied from mobile devices are available to Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) for free with Intrado’s Spatial Insight, the company said.
Contact: Andrew Rotheram, (720) 370-6999, arotheram@intrado.com, www.intrado.com.
Freight Technologies Integrates Fr8App with Tecnomotum’s Platform
Freight Technologies FRGT 1.28%↑ has announced an integration with Tecnomotum, one of the largest data transmission companies for haulage in Mexico, the company said. The company will integrate its Fr8App to allow users to access current position, position history, messages, operational status and more.
This integration builds on the expansion earlier this year of Fr8Radar, a module that integrates the Fr8App platform with GPS providers across Mexico and the United States.
Contact: Jason Finkelstein, Freight Technologies, investors@fr8technologies.com, www.fr8technologies.com.
CalAmp Launches Inventory Manager
CalAmp has launched an Inventory Manager feature. This feature is designed to reduce operational friction and streamline the device onboarding process by providing enhanced visibility and oversight of shipped products, the company said. The product allows users to view and track real-time device inventory directly in the admin portal.
Contact: Mark Gaydos, CalAmp, mgaydos@calamp.com, www.calamp.com.
People
- Boeing BA 4.23%↑ has named Robert “Kelly” Ortberg to succeed Dave Calhoun as CEO.
- ControlTek recently named Tom Meehan CEO.
- Pratap Simha has been appointed president, CARIAD India.
- Cambridge Mobile Telematics has appointed Tara Casanova Powell, CEO of the Association of Transportation Safety Information Professionals, to its Road Safety Advisory Board.
- Samsara IOT 7.29%↑ has appointed Alyssa Henry to its board of directors.
- Leonardo Cassan has been named IT project manager, space systems at Telespazio.
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