Globalstar, Inc. announced that it has signed a commercial agreement with Ceres Tag, to supply satellite services to the livestock industry through the worlds first and only smart ear tag for traceability provenance, biosecurity, health, animal welfare, production improvement and theft reduction. The Ceres Tag platform uses the unique capabilities of Globalstar to produce a small and light weight (just over one ounce) smart ear tag that attaches to the animal and automatically sends the data to the cloud via the Globalstar Satellite Network.
Globalstar, Inc. is an international telecom infrastructure provider. The Company provides mobile satellite services, including voice and data communications services, as well as wholesale capacity services through its global satellite network. It offers these services over its network of in-orbit satellites and ground stations (gateways) pursuant to its spectrum licenses (collectively, Globalstar System). Its communications services include two-way voice communication and data transmissions via its GSP-1600 and GSP-1700 phone; one-way or two-way communication and data transmissions using mobile devices, including its SPOT family of products; one-way data transmissions using a mobile or fixed device that transmits its location and other information to a central monitoring station; satellite network access and related services utilizing its satellite spectrum and network of satellites and gateways, and engineering and other communication services using the Globalstar System.