Iridium Case Studies

Automating Oil Equipment in The Argentine Desert

Workers have to remotely monitor oil rigs before fracking, but need a reliable connection with coverage to do so.

Iridium Extreme® Provides Safety to Nomadic Mongolian Tribe

A nomadic tribe of reindeer herders in a remote region of Mongolia lacked access to medical care or the ability to contact emergency assistance.

Iridium Connected® UAVs Help Forecast Tropical Cyclones

Connectivity limitations beyond line of sight prevent UAVs from collecting and transmitting key data related to predicting cyclones.

Iridium Short Burst Data® Helps Coordinate Disaster Response in Canada

Flooding in Canada’s major cities of Ottawa and Montreal prompted hundreds of evacuations and the mobilization of Canada’s LENTUS natural disaster response program.