CAMGIAN SELECTS ORBCOMM FOR SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS
Announces Industrial Asset Monitoring Solution
Fort Lee, N.J. – December 2nd, 2010 – ORBCOMM Inc. (Nasdaq: ORBC), a global satellite data communications company focusing on two-way Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communications, today announced that Camgian Microsystems Corporation (Camgian) has selected ORBCOMM to provide a global communications platform for Quantus, its industrial asset monitoring solution.
Quantus is a wireless industrial operations intelligence platform that supports the seamless integration of local area sensor networks, satellite communications and back-office analytics software for monitoring remote fixed and mobile assets. Using ORBCOMM's global network ensures that Camgian's customers will have access to timely and accurate asset intelligence, allowing for enhanced logistics operations and supply chain efficiencies.
An innovator in advanced wireless electronic technologies and solutions for the military and government sectors, Camgian's partnership with ORBCOMM marks the company's entrance into the industrial market where it is leveraging Quantus to ensure environmentally safe management and disposal of large volume waste oil products.
“We are pleased that Camgian has selected ORBCOMM to provide satellite communications service for their industrial monitoring solution,” said Marc Eisenberg, ORBCOMM's Chief Executive Officer. “Our partnership reinforces ORBCOMM's expertise in delivering global two-way data communications for fixed asset monitoring in the oil and gas industry, which continues to be an extremely important vertical market for our business.”
“Camgian's partnership with ORBCOMM will provide our company with a strong advantage in the industrial marketplace, which represents tremendous growth potential for our business,” said Gary Butler, Camgian's President and CEO. “By teaming with ORBCOMM, we are combining the latest technologies in satellite data communications with a high-performance business intelligence platform to enable our customers in the oil and gas industry to increase how they manage their remote assets and take advantage of significant performance and operating cost savings benefits.”