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![]() ![]() "The introduction of these six new products is a significant step towards commercial service," said Scott L. Webster, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Orbcomm. "Getting our satellites in place is only one step in the process of creating a new type of communications service; that process includes developing new tools and cutting-edge software and hardware to bring those satellites to life. The Orbcomm engineers, through hard work and technical expertise, have met that challenge and deserve the credit for this achievement." The new Orbcomm products include:
Orbcomm is a mobile satellite service provider offering high-value, two-way data and messaging communications globally through international service licensees and in the U.S. through value-added resellers and direct sales. Orbcomm applications include monitoring of fixed assets such as electric utility meters, pipelines, storage tanks, and heavy equipment; tracking of mobile assets such as trailers, railcars and shipping containers; and two-way message communications in the consumer, commercial and government markets. About Orbcomm is a partnership owned by Orbital Sciences Corporation, Teleglobe Inc. of Canada and Technology Resources Industries Bhd. of Malaysia. Orbital is a space technology company that designs, manufactures and markets a broad range of space products and satellite-based services. Teleglobe Inc. is recognized as a world leader in the intercontinental telecommunications industry. The Teleglobe network includes submarine cables and satellite facilities linking North America with over 240 countries and territories. Technology Resources Industries Bhd., a publicly traded holding company, controls the largest cellular operator in Malaysia.
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