ACR Electronics, Inc., a leader in safety and survival products, has announced its acquisition of Bivy, a satellite communication device and outdoor adventure app provider. The agreement allows ACR Electronics to expand its portfolio of emergency beacons and life-saving products with the Bivy Stick two-way satellite messenger, the world’s smallest and most simple satellite communication device, and the full-featured Bivy app.
Working with the user’s smartphone, the 100g Bivy Stick offers boaters and outdoor enthusiasts an affordable solution to send SMS messages, track and share location information, access GPS maps, view live weather forecasts and initiate a distress call in an emergency.
The Bivy Stick offers a flexible pricing structure where users can pay for only the months they use it, no annual contract or activation fee required.
For more information, visit acrartex.com.
