MetOcean Telematics

MetOcean Telematics functions as a global integrator and provider of advanced telemetry and satellite communication solutions, serving critical applications across diverse industries. With a heritage spanning over 40 years, dating back to the incorporation of MetOcean Data Systems in 1984 and the subsequent integration with JouBeh Technologies, the company has established itself as a trusted expert in delivering end-to-end telematics services. Headquartered in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, with strategic regional offices in the United States and the United Kingdom, MetOcean Telematics is globally positioned to support its clientele. As a prominent Iridium Satellite Value-Added Reseller (VAR), the company specializes in robust hardware, comprehensive data services, and unparalleled support, dedicated to empowering global connectivity for mission-critical operations. Its core mission is to enable precise tracking, monitoring, and exploration capabilities without geographic limitations, ensuring that vital information is transmitted and processed reliably, anywhere on Earth.

At the heart of MetOcean Telematics' offering are its sophisticated connectivity solutions, engineered for environments where traditional infrastructure is absent or unreliable. The company provides a full spectrum of satellite communication devices, including satellite phones and hardware, complemented by flexible satellite airtime plans and essential accessories. A key focus is on advanced IoT and M2M capabilities, leveraging Iridium's resilient low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite network to deliver real-time data for critical applications. This includes specialized products like the STREAM™1 and STREAM+ Modems, transceivers, and developer kits, designed to facilitate seamless global data transmission from remote assets. Their engineering and production teams possess extensive experience in the design and fabrication of data acquisition and telemetry systems, encompassing expertise in VLF, UHF, and digital subsystems, along with the development of customized circuit board designs to meet stringent performance requirements for both commercial and military oceanographic markets.

MetOcean Telematics' solutions are strategically applied across vital sectors, addressing complex challenges with purpose-built technology. In the environmental monitoring domain, their systems provide real-time data crucial for scientific research and ecological understanding, enduring the harshest climates. Offerings include advanced wildlife tracking devices like NOVATECH, drifting buoys for oceanographic data collection, and specialized polar solutions for extreme environments, alongside comprehensive vessel tracking and data services. For the defence sector, MetOcean Telematics delivers unique solutions for critical operations, ensuring unwavering reliability where errors are unacceptable. This encompasses sophisticated naval scoring systems, search and rescue communication platforms, and advanced marine surveillance technologies. Furthermore, the company supplies trusted surveillance tracking systems for enhanced security applications, providing continuous data flow essential for situational awareness and rapid response in demanding operational contexts.

The operational value delivered by MetOcean Telematics is anchored in its commitment to reliability, extensive global reach, and comprehensive managed services. With a substantial 40,000 sq. ft. facility in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, including 20,000 sq. ft. dedicated to manufacturing and access to natural ocean testing environments, the company ensures rigorous product development and quality control. Their dedication to excellence is further underscored by ISO 9001 certification, affirming a robust quality management system across all operations. Clients benefit from a full spectrum of end-to-end telematics services, ranging from initial needs assessment and solution design to continuous monitoring, equipment, and data support, available 24/7/365 through regional offices in Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom. This integrated approach, combined with decades of experience in satellite communications and remote data acquisition, positions MetOcean Telematics as a dependable partner for organizations requiring seamless, resilient, and globally accessible connectivity for their most critical assets and operations.