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EPIRB Transmits Emergency Signal When Boat Floods and Raft Bottom Falls Out
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL - FEBRUARY 20, 2009 - Sailboat captain Kirk Ezell and crewmate, Dana Ramsden, had just celebrated Christmas Eve with a hot meal when things began to fall apart aboard the 52-foot sailboat,... More »
ACR Announces Limited Recall of GlobalFix iPRO EPIRB
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL-DECEMBER 4, 2008-ACR Electronics, Inc. is notifying dealers, distributors and customers that a small percentage of GlobalFix TM iPRO EPIRBs may not activate manually and is voluntarily issuing a limited recall notice. Through... More »
Cobham plc Appoints New General Manager at ACR Electronics, Inc.
Joseph A. Mentz joins the growing safety electronics industry leader as General Manager FORT LAUDERDALE, FL - December, 16 2008 - Cobham's Mission Systems Division announced its selection of Joseph A. Mentz to replace Paul... More »
ACR Electronics to Host Live Radio Show with Outdoor/Hunting Legends at SHOT Show
ORLANDO, FL - JANUARY 15 - 18, 2009 - ACR Electronics, Inc., the leader in safety and survival technologies, will host a live radio broadcast from the SHOT Show floor featuring outdoor/hunting legends Tred Barta... More »
FCC Approves Nauticast B AIS System: Now Available in North America and 11 Countries
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL October 30-November 3, 2008 // ACR Electronics, Inc. the world's best known name in marine safety and survival electronics, introduces the newly FCC approved Nauticast TM B, a Class B Automatic Identification... More »
ACR Electronics Onboard as Sponsor For Sea Kayaker Circling Australia
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL - JULY 30, 2008 - Sea kayak adventurer Freya Hoffmeister is set to begin an expedition circumnavigating Australia. She will carry a lifesaving 406 GPS Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) along for her... More »
ACR; The Right Stuff
The road to ACR becoming known today as the world leader in safety and survival technologies was a high frontier journey through American history during the later half of the 20 th Century. In the... More »
Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) Usage Grows in U.S.
ACR Electronics Introduces Newest Generation PLB at Digital Experience LAS VEGAS, NV--JANUARY 7, 2009 - ACR Electronics, Inc. ( http://www.acrelectronics.com/ ), which introduced the first generation Personal Locator Beacon to U.S. consumers in 2003, unveils... More »
PLB Emergency Signal Directs Coast Guard To Two Hunters Stranded on Kodiak Island
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL - DECEMBER 10, 2008 - At the urging of a close friend, hunter Russ Morrison accepted the loan of a Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) for a hunting trip on Kodiak Island, Alaska.... More »
GlobalFix iPRO Receives MED Approval Will Begin Shipping To Dealers Throughout Europe
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL-OCTOBER 13, 2008- ACR Electronics has received European Marine Equipment Directive (MED) ‘wheelmark' approvals and will soon begin shipping the GlobalFix TM iPRO, a patented, next generation 406 MHz EPIRB featuring breakthrough technology... More »
ACR Introduces ARX-50 Crew Overboard Alert Monitor
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL -- August 13, 2008 -- ACR Electronics, the global leader in safety and survival technologies, has introduced the ARX-50, a simple-to-use crew overboard alert monitoring system. Designed to monitor 121.5 MHz homing... More »
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