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8/29/17 6:00 am CDTFitness
New Trendline popularity routing allows cyclists to ride with greater confidence
OLATHE, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), today announced the Edge 1030, a high-end cycling computer that combines enhanced navigation, performance and cycling awareness into a lightweight design. Using billions of miles of ride data from Garmin Connect™, new Trendline™ popularity routing provides cyclists with the best on and off-road routes possible, allowing them to ride with greater confidence. Whether hitting themore... -
8/24/17 6:00 am CDTAutomotiveOLATHE, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), today introduced the dēzl™ 580 LMT-S, the only truck navigator on the market that offers easy break planning, built-in Wi-Fi for seamless updates, live services1, and a full suite of smart1 solutions to assist truckers on every route. The rugged dēzl 580 LMT-S features an easy-to-read 5.0-inch display, customizable truck routing2 for the size and weight of a truck, plus all themore...
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8/2/17 6:00 am CDTCorporateSCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Garmin Ltd. (Nasdaq: GRMN) today announced results for the second quarter ended July 1, 2017. Highlights for the second quarter 2017 include: Total revenue of $817 million, growing 1% over the prior year, with outdoor, aviation, marine and fitness collectively growing 8% over the prior year quarter and contributing 74% of total revenue Gross margin improved to 58.5% compared to 57.0% in the priormore...
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7/25/17 6:00 am CDTOutdoorOLATHE, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), today announced the Rino 700, an affordably priced addition to its popular Rino series of rugged two-way radio and GPS navigation handhelds. The Rino 700 features a sunlight-readable monochrome display and thumbstick control. It boasts built-in high-sensitivity GPS with GLONASS support to give users superior reception in the most challenging conditions. Similar to the existingmore...
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7/20/17 10:43 am CDTAviation
Adds split-screen synthetic vision to both platforms; launches new features and connectivity options
Garmin is pleased to announce several new enhancements and an expanded feature set for the Garmin Pilot application on Apple and Android mobile devices. New for Android, Garmin Pilot customers can now access synthetic vision (SVX), as well as pilot-configurable checklists within the app. Customers using Garmin Pilot on an Apple mobile device can take advantage of weight and balance calculations tailored to helicopter operators, Search and Rescue (SAR) options and more. With the latestmore... -
7/20/17 9:34 am CDTFitness
Developer of cycling aerodynamics testing and measurement
SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), today announced that it has acquired Alphamantis Technologies Inc., a privately held designer of aerodynamics testing and measurement technology for the cycling industry. “Alphamantis is on the leading edge of aerodynamics analysis in the cycling world, and that makes the company a perfect fit for our robust suite of bike products,” said Cliff Pemble, Garmin’s president and CEO. “Aerodynamics is another waymore... -
7/18/17 7:07 am CDTAviation
Garmin is pleased to announce the G5 electronic flight instrument will soon be compatible with a wide-range of third-party autopilots available on the market. Utilizing the new GAD 29B adapter, the G5 directional gyro (DG)/horizontal situation indicator (HSI) can interface with a variety of autopilots to provide heading and course error to drive the autopilot. With a compatible navigation source, the G5 can also interface with select autopilots for coupled flight in heading and navigationmore... -
7/18/17 6:00 am CDT
Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), today announced updates to the Specialized Turbo Levo data field, a popular data field for eBike riders available in the Connect IQ™ store – the first-ever open platform for third-party developers to create apps for Garmin products. The Specialized Turbo Levo data field not only allows cyclists to control their Turbo Levo eBike from a compatible Edge® cycling computer, but now, users will be able to view thatmore... -
7/18/17 6:00 am CDTAviation
GDL ® 82 is an economical, easy-to-install, rule-compliant ADS-B Out solution for thousands of aircraft
OLATHE, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Garmin International, Inc. a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), today announced the GDL 82 Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) datalink, the latest addition to the most comprehensive line-up of certified ADS-B solutions available from Garmin. The GDL 82 is a small, lightweight Universal Access Transceiver (UAT) with built-in GPS that uniquely integrates with the aircraft’s existing transponder and transponder antenna. This new,more... -
7/18/17 6:00 am CDTAviation
GDL ® 52 gives thousands of Garmin portables and Garmin Pilot™ subscribers access to premium weather and audio entertainment, traffic, attitude information, GPS position and more
OLATHE, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), today announced the GDL 52/51, a series of portable receivers that are capable of receiving Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) traffic and weather, as well as SiriusXM Aviation weather1 and audio for display and control on select portables and mobile devices. The flagship GDL 52 combines all of these functions into a single device, while the GDL 51 specificallymore...