ORBCOMM

Bronze Sponsor

Overall  

• ORBCOMM provides rail container tracking systems which add intelligence to your rail operations with complete asset and container visibility. 

• Staying on the rails with global visibility: Keep in contact with rail assets and cargo to ensure complete visibility at every stage between point of origin and destination. 

• ORBCOMM monitors rail containers, both dry and reefer; railcars; chassis; and gensets.    

• Go beyond rail for total intermodal management: Leverage intermodal dashboards that go beyond rail to track all your assets in one place – the ORBCOMM platform. 

• ORBCOMM has some of the world's largest rail operators as customers.  

 

What we offer:  

• Seamless control of railcar management: Optimize utilization, enhance security, monitor damage, protect cargo and more. 

• Gain complete railcar and cargo visibility: Track location and monitor components using timely, accurate and actionable information to optimize fleet performance. Use geofences to get critical event alerts. 

• Control your cold chain: Trace railcar temperature for perishables, optimize fuel usage and reduce claims due to spoilage. Send alerts and adjust temperatures remotely. 

• Reduce dwell times: Find and deploy idle railcars using GPS data to reduce dwell times and excess inventory for better rail utilization. Lower time spent at stop points. 

• Improve rail safety: Keep hazardous materials in sight with continuous monitoring using ATEX Zone 2 certified telematics devices for rail and container operations. 

• Monitor for impact and damage: Use advanced impact monitoring to get insight into how railcars are being handled in transit and in yards. Receive the data you need to bill back for damages. 

Features:  

• Railcar GPS tracking: Locate active and idle railcars in real time. 

• Remote control: Monitor and control railcar temperature remotely. 

• Smart geofences: Use virtual fences to run dwell reports on specific locations. 

• Built-in accelerometer: Gain detailed insight into how railcars are being handled. 

• Event monitoring: Real-time alerts for rough handling, low fuel and more. 

• Impact monitoring: Know when, where and how damage occurred. 

• Backup satellite: Ensure cargo visibility with optional dual-mode coverage. 

• ATEX Zone 2  

• Solar-powered devices with integrated energy harvesting 

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