Magellan eXplorist GC GPS device
30 April, 2010 | Supplied by: Next Destination
Magellan has launched eXplorist GC, claimed to be the first dedicated GPS device for geocaching that includes paperless geocaching, pre-loaded with geocaches, a colour screen, graphics and an interface that are all packed into a rugged and waterproof case.
Radio system tells bus drivers about road accidents
05 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Renesas Electronics Singapore Pte Ltd
A radio system that tells bus drivers about road accidents and traffic jams has been set up in Changchun, the capital city of Jilin province in north-east China.
Simoco SAMS6000 vehicle location system
09 February, 2010 | Supplied by: Simoco Wireless Solutions Pty Ltd
The Simoco SAMS6000 has been designed to send and track real-time, text-based jobs to field response crews such as emergency response personnel, police/firefighters, security personnel and maintenance technicians.
Fastrax IT500 GPS module
14 December, 2009 | Supplied by: Glyn Ltd
Fastrax has released the IT500, a GPS module that has good test results in acquisition and navigation sensitivity as well as power consumption and navigation performance.
Jennic logistics reference design
14 December, 2009 | Supplied by: Glyn Ltd
Jennic, a manufacturer of 32-bit wireless microcontrollers, has released its logistics reference design, providing a platform for use in monitoring and tracking goods in transport.
Radio keeps mine assets on track
02 December, 2009 | Supplied by: STI Engineering
Keeping track of mining vehicles and monitoring assets using radio telemetry can play a major role in keeping a mining company competitive and efficient.
Take a pill for intestinal problems
01 December, 2009 by SmartPill Corporation
Physicians in the US state of Wisconsin are testing the SmartPill GI monitoring system to evaluate slow gastric emptying, a gastrointestinal motility disorder known as gastroparesis.
Heading system
15 October, 2009 | Supplied by: Bestech Australia Pty Ltd
Bestech Australia has introduced the MEMS LandMark 30 GPS/AHRS from Gladiator Technologies, an integrated attitude and heading reference system, up to a full INS/GPS.
Asset tracking
22 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Glyn Ltd
The Fastrax Track&Trace platform is a suitable starting point for any asset tracking application. The platform includes the uTrace03 telematics module, the uTrace03 development board, default Track&Trace software and the Track&Trace embedded software toolkit.
Wireless monitor
22 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Ovarro
Semaphore has introduced an intelligent, ultra-low-power, wireless monitor that comprises a fully integrated solution for managing remote assets and processes.
Mobile tracking
28 April, 2009 | Supplied by: Dominion Electronics
Enfora has produced an in-vehicle ‘transceiver’ that employs the RabbitCore RCM2020 core module as its processor, helping make it an economical wireless internet protocol mobile tracking device.
Mobile tracking
28 April, 2009 | Supplied by: Dominion Electronics
Enfora has produced an in-vehicle ‘transceiver’ that employs the RabbitCore RCM2020 core module as its processor, helping make it an economical wireless internet protocol mobile tracking device.
GPS OEM module
06 April, 2009 | Supplied by: Trimble Navigation Australia Pty Ltd
Trimble’s GPS module Copernicus II has tracking sensitivity that is better by 8 dB, start-up and acquisition are faster, accuracy higher and signal retention in poor environments has been raised, compared with the first version of the device.
Vehicle PC
01 April, 2009 | Supplied by: Tekdis
The TEK-6000 is a custom-designed fanless Atom-based vehicle PC with a full range of interfaces. Incorporating a Sierra Wireless MC8790V 3.5G module, GPS, Wi-Fi, 2.5" SATA hard drive and CompactFlash, it is suitable for AVL (automatic vehicle location) and many other in-vehicle applications. Operating from 6-36 VDC it also has power on/off delay control and low-voltage detection. A range of optional accessories is available including IP65 housing, an 8.4" digital monitor and smart battery UPS kit.
Dealing with forest fires
02 March, 2009 | Supplied by: Simoco Wireless Solutions Pty Ltd
Melbourne-based HVP, an Australian private timber plantation company, has vehicles fitted with mobile radios optioned with GPS serial boards.
