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Leica Geosystems simplifies utility detection and increases site safety with new intuitive locator technology

GISuser — Mon, 30 Jan 2023 14:23:03 +0000

(Heerbrugg, Switzerland, 18 January 2023) Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, today announced its latest solution for utility and excavation professionals. The new Leica DD175 utility locator and Leica DA175 signal transmitter complement the existing Leica DD100 series and help operators easily detect underground utilities to ensure site workers’ safety. Locating the position of underground cables […]

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MetAlert Distributor Red Dot Alerts Launches Media Campaign for 4G GPS SmartSole Across Canada

GISuser — Tue, 15 Nov 2022 14:08:15 +0000

U.S. Government Invests a Billion Dollars in new Funding for Alzheimer’s Breakthrough Technologies LOS ANGELES CALIFORNIA, Nov. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MetAlert, Inc. (OTC: MLRT), a pioneer in the field of wearable GPS human and asset tracking and remote patient monitoring, announced Canadian distributor Red Dot Alerts has launched the new award-winning 4G GPS […]

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GPS Tracking Device Market Size is projected to reach USD 6.37 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 12.6%

GISuser — Wed, 10 Aug 2022 17:21:22 +0000

The global GPS tracking device market size was worth USD 2,192 million in 2021. It is expected to be valued at USD 6,378 million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 12.6% during the forecast period (2022–2030). Asia-Pacific holds the largest market share and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 13.5% during the […]

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Riverside Mfg., LLC announces partnership to assemble commercial GPS receivers in the U.S

GISuser — Wed, 12 Jan 2022 16:45:24 +0000

Jan. 12, 2022, FORT WAYNE, INDIANA—Riverside Mfg., LLC, a Fort Wayne-based national developer of harsh-environment electrical solutions, announced a new partnership with Bad Elf, LLC, a leading producer of GPS receivers headquartered in Hartford, Conn. This partnership enables Riverside to assemble commercial GPS receivers entirely in the U.S., a move the company predicts will positively […]

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Trimble Establishes Dr. Gladys West Scholarship Program

GISuser — Tue, 09 Nov 2021 01:42:14 +0000

Scholarship Program to Honor Technology Pioneer and Hidden Figure Who Helped Invent GPS SUNNYVALE, Calif., Nov. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today a scholarship program to honor Dr. Gladys West, a pioneer in mathematics, minority advancement and the advent of the Global Positioning System (GPS)—one of our most widely used innovations throughout the world. Known today as […]

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Garmin continues to enhance aviation safety with the introduction of Smart Glide

GISuser — Wed, 21 Jul 2021 12:09:25 +0000

Smart Glide technology automates tasks and reduces pilot workload in engine power loss emergencies OLATHE, Ks.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Garmin® International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), today announced the introduction of Smart Glide™, a revolutionary safety tool that helps pilots in loss of engine power emergencies by automating tasks to reduce pilot workload. Smart Glide joins Collier […]

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Kickstarter Launches for GPS Enabled Social Media App

Editor — Tue, 27 Apr 2021 13:23:21 +0000

Crowdfund For GPS Social Media App – Easily send mass friend requests in a crowded room SAN JOSE, Calif., April 27, 2021 — Ever been in a big room of people wanting to collect all of their social media information but figured it would take too long to collect every account on every social media platform for […]

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Double down on health and fitness with Garmin’s Venu 2 Series GPS smartwatch

Editor — Mon, 26 Apr 2021 01:12:11 +0000

Style and utility, health and fitness, mind and body — all connected by Garmin OLATHE, Kan.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Garmin® International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), today announced the Venu® 2 and Venu 2S GPS smartwatches aimed at helping customers live a better, healthier life. New fitness age and sleep score join a robust portfolio of all-day health monitoring features that provide users […]

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New Personal and Public Safety App Keeps Users Safer

Editor — Wed, 24 Mar 2021 20:58:11 +0000

In Case Of Emergency, Activate Safe4r App LOS ANGELES, March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — A new, free mobile application is redefining the concept of safety in numbers, making families and loved ones safer than ever. Launching today, Safe4r, the world’s first global social protection application, provides immediate support and visibility to a user in crisis. Created by award-winning Los […]

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Trimble Announces Rugged, Lightweight Field Data Controller for Land and Construction Surveying

Editor — Tue, 02 Mar 2021 19:04:23 +0000

Trimble TSC5 Controller with 5-inch Screen, Keypad and Android Operating System Enables All-Day Field Data Collection in Harsh Environments SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 2, 2021—Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) introduced today the Trimble® TSC5 Controller, a new rugged-yet-lightweight field solution that continues Trimble’s legacy of creating high-quality controllers for land and civil construction surveyors. Built for practical, everyday tasks, […]

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