SkyBitz Receives UL 913 Certification

Sept. 1, 2007
SkyBitz, provider of Global Locating System (GLS) trailer tracking technology for the trucking industry, has been awarded the Underwriters Laboratories

SkyBitz, provider of Global Locating System (GLS) trailer tracking technology for the trucking industry, has been awarded the Underwriters Laboratories (UL) 913 Intrinsically Safe Apparatus and Associated Apparatus Compliance for its signature GLS 210 trailer tracking hardware. This certification is the highest qualification necessary to track dangerous shipments that have ignitable concentrations of flammable gases, vapors, or liquids over road, rail, or barge.

The company also holds the Department of Defense (DoD) Hazards of Electromagnetic Radiation to Ordnance (HERO) certification for transporting DoD munitions and ordnance. The HERO certification acknowledges that the SkyBitz hardware has been stringently tested and proven safe around electrically initiated devices (EIDs).

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