ACR Electronics is introducing the world’s first mobile connected AIS EPIRB with Return Link Service, ensuring faster rescue in an emergency and maximum chance of survival for a range of boaters and mariners.
Safety and survival specialist ACR Electronics will launch its advanced AIS Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB) and AIS Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) to customers and partners in the commercial sector at this year’s SMM in Hamburg.
Experienced skipper, Glen Rumer and six others rescued during a lightning storm after US Coast Guard responded to ACR’s Emergency Position-indicating Radio Beacon alert.
Pilot Maxime Compagnon is sharing his dramatic rescue story to ensure his experience can benefit fellow flyers, following a heavy crash in steep mountain terrain in the Alps near Obergurgl, Austria.
A crew member of the Dutch lifeboat service is encouraging others to carry a Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) after activating his device when on the other side of an emergency alert while kite surfing off the coast in South Holland.
ACR Electronics has announced that users of its Bivy Stick satellite communication devices can access a new GroupTrack feature.
ACR Electronics has announced that its next-generation ResQLink™ Personal Locator Beacons (PLB) with Return Link Service (RLS) are now approved for sale in the U.S.
Safety specialists ACR Electronics and Ocean Signal have announced the development of next generation EPIRBs which meet upcoming standards and incorporate more features to significantly enhance the chance of rescue in an emergency.
Lucky-to-be-alive pilot Daren Busciglio, of Tampa, Florida, has urged fellow aviators to install a 406 MHz Emergency Locator Transmitter (ELT) after crashing his single-engine Van’s Aircraft RV7 two-seater aeroplane.
Ocean Signal Ltd, global leaders in communication and safety at sea technology, has achieved the prestigious ISO 9001:2015 standard for Quality Management Systems.
Bivy and ACR Electronics, Inc. have announced that 100% of Bivy Stick satellite messenger device production has moved to ACR Electronics’ 55,000 sq. ft manufacturing facility located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, with immediate effect.
Sea angler Jacob Tanner, from Broward County, Florida, has told how activating an ACR Electronics EPIRB (Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon) saved his and four other lives when a day out fishing went terrifyingly wrong.
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