We deliver #satellite & cellular #IoT #tracking and field worker connectivity solutions for your critical communications needs, no matter how remote.
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Jun 11
Huge congrats to Dan Ambrose for delivering "Internet of (Tiny) Things" at Hardware Pioneers MAX - from smart insect traps to satellite IoT and sending smarter data from anywhere on Earth. 🛰️
We’re here until the event closes today - come meet Ground Control on Stand D10!
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Jun 10
Our engineering team are prepped and ready to introduce visitors to the latest developments in satellite IoT hardware at Hardware Pioneers - come and see us at Stand D10 if you're at the show!
#HardwarePioneersMax #HPM2026
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Need more than small packet satellite messaging, without the cost, weight, or power draw of a full IP terminal?
RockBLOCK 9704 supports up to 100KB per message with low latency Iridium Messaging Transport.
Bigger payloads. Faster transmissions. Built for developers.
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This is (almost) your last chance to register for Hardware Pioneers Max for free! Head to hardwarepioneers.com/buy-tic…, choose the CORE ticket, and then promo code HNTRV to get free entry.
Hope to see you there 🚀
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Ground Control is featured in Defense Advancement this month, discussing why modern defense & high risk operations need more than GPS alone.
As jamming & spoofing threats increase, resilient PNT is becoming mission critical.
defenseadvancement.com/featu…
#GPSJamming #GPSSpoofing
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Real time tundra temperature data helps Alaska operators time ice road construction with more confidence.
beadedstream monitoring stations use satellite IoT connectivity to reduce manual checks and support safer planning in remote sites.
groundcontrol.com/knowledge/…
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Oli Potter and Drew Jackson are in Athens for #POS2026, joining our valued partner MarinePlus on their booth.
They’re showcasing RockFLEET Assured, our resilient PNT solution for maritime operators dealing with GNSS/GPS disruption.
At Posidonia? Come and see us.
#Posidonia2026
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#RemoteIoT projects often look fine in pilot. The harder test comes at scale, when battery life, airtime, data behavior and field support all start to matter.
Our free eBook looks at the choices that shape whether remote IoT is commercially viable.
groundcontrol.com/knowledge/…
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May 28
In remote IoT, the choice between aggregating data locally or connecting sensors directly depends on the use case.
As lower cost satellite IoT and NTN mature, that tipping point may shift, opening up new ways to deploy and manage assets across sites.
#SatelliteIoT #NTN
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May 27
Remote water monitoring is only as strong as the connection behind it.
In hard to reach locations, satellite IoT helps ensure critical readings, alerts and status updates get through.
Our article appears in Water Magazine’s print edition: online.flippingbook.com/shel…
#SatelliteIoT
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May 21
Remote water sites are rarely where networks are strongest. That makes connectivity a design issue, not an afterthought.
Read our CEO Alastair MacLeod's article on how satellite IoT can help keep monitoring systems online:
environmentjournal.online/he…
#SatelliteIoT #WaterMonitoring
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May 19
Remote IoT shouldn’t drain your batteries or your budget.
Our new eBook covers how to design smarter #remoteIoT deployments, from sensor aggregation & direct-to-satellite connectivity to data modeling & low power device behavior.
Read now: groundcontrol.com/knowledge/…
#SatelliteIoT
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May 18
In Alaska, ice road construction depends on knowing when the tundra is ready.
beadedstream’s Ice Road Monitoring Stations use satellite connectivity to send subsurface temperature data from remote sites, helping operators plan with fewer manual checks.
groundcontrol.com/knowledge/…
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May 15
GNSS keeps maritime operations moving, but weak signals, jamming & spoofing can put position confidence at risk.
RockFLEET Assured adds resilience by cross-checking GNSS with Iridium PNT for trusted vessel reporting, alerts & event logs.
Find out more: hello@groundcontrol.com
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May 14
Wildfire risk is rising in remote conservation areas, with 83.9% of wildfire-vulnerable species are now exposed to increased fire risk.
Our latest post looks at how Satellite IoT can help get early alerts out from sites beyond reliable cellular coverage.
groundcontrol.com/blog/satel…
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May 13
Remote water monitoring only works if the data gets through.
Our CEO Alastair MacLeod explains why satellite IoT matters when coverage is unreliable and critical alerts can’t disappear.
iotinsider.com/industries/co…
#SatelliteIoT #WaterMonitoring
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May 12
In military field comms, more connectivity isn’t always better. Our post explores how zero-transmit satellite messaging helps teams receive critical updates without creating an RF footprint.
Useful for partners supporting defense comms requirements.
groundcontrol.com/blog/how-z…
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May 11
Earthquake monitoring systems depend on more than sensors.
Seismic data, threshold alerts, and site health checks all place different demands on connectivity, especially in remote locations.
Here’s how satellite IoT fits in: groundcontrol.com/blog/satel…
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ArduPilot Iridium Certus 100 = MAVLink telemetry beyond cellular coverage.
Community testing shows telemetry running over satellite using Ground Control’s RockREMOTE UAV OEM modem.
Useful progress for BVLOS and remote UAV ops: discuss.ardupilot.org/t/1426…
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