Satellite IoT (SatIoT) is rapidly emerging as an alternative approach to IoT connectivity at an ever-increasing rate. Allowing for SMB’s, SME’s, and enterprise alike to connect without traditional restrictions, the industry is allowing for many aspects of IoT to thrive.…
Astrocast participates in EU’s CiROCCO initiative
Astrocast has announced its participation in the EU-funded CiROCCO initiative. CiROCCO forms a key part of the EU’s Horizon Europe Programme, a funding programme for research and innovation with a budget of €95.5 billion. The CiROCCO research project aims to…
Astrocast & Digitanimal Enhance sign partnership for Satellite IoT solution
Astrocast and Digitanimal have announced the signature of a strategic partnership to develop a Satellite IoT (SatIoT) solution. Both companies are collaborating to commercialise an tracking device that connects to Astrocast’s global satellite network. The SatIoT-based collar is designed to enable…
<12,000 Globalstar satellite IoT collars deployed across Central Asia
Globalstar Europe Satellite Services has announced that Spotter has deployed over 12,000 of its animal-tracking collars. These highly innovative satellite IoT devices, which are based on GlobalStar’s SmartOne C and SPOT Trace tracking technologies, are being used in Mongolia, Kazakhstan and…
Tapping global launch vehicle portfolio to take Astrocast IoT constellation to orbit
Indian Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) to launch the four nanosatellites in October 2022 under commercial arrangement with NewSpace India Limited (NSIL), the commercial arm of ISRO. Spaceflight, the leading global launch services provider, today announced it will launch four…
Preparing for disaster with satellite IoT
Claudia Smith, Regional Business Development Manager, Globalstar, discusses what satellite IoT technologies can do to combat natural disasters. Besides loss of life, there are other significant losses that communities suffer due to natural disasters, such as damage to infrastructure, misplacement of…
Satellite IoT for remote data collection in agriculture
Wyld Networks and Agrology have announced a partnership to integrate Wyld Connect into Agrology’s ground truth predictive agriculture platform. Wyld Connect is a low-cost, IoT global connectivity network based on low-orbit satellite systems. The technology ensures that Agrology ground truth…
