 | | 23/08/2011 McMurdo - McMurdo launches new and improved website |
| Leading location beacon manufacturer, McMurdo, has launched a new and improved website with enhanced usability and content. The new-look site is now live at www.mcmurdo.co.uk and provides comprehensive product information together with a ... Next |
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 | | 14/10/2010 MCMurdo - The brand new SafeLink SOLO PLB from Kannad Marine |
| McMurdo Ltd makes the following announcement today. Next |
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 | | 24/11/2009 MCMurdo - McMurdo sale completes to Orolia group |
| The sale of the assets of UK emergency distress beacon manufacturer McMurdo was finalised on Friday November 20th when the transfer from Digital Angel Corporation to Orolia was completed. Next |
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 | | 03/11/2009 Oralia - Orolia announces agreement to acquire McMurdo, a unit of Digital Angel Corporation |
| Strategic acquisition to expand Orolia´s penetration of Global Positioning markets. Next |
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 | | 08/09/2009 MCMurdo - Range of accessories now available for McMurdo´s Fast Find PLB |
| There is now a range of accessories for McMurdo´s latest and the world´s smallest Personal Locator Beacon (PLB), the Fast Find, which was launched earlier this year. Next |
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 | | 29/04/2008 MCMurdo - McMurdo appoints New Zealand distributor |
| British emergency location beacon brand McMurdo has appointed Bright Ideas ELB Ltd to distribute its product range in New Zealand. Next |
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 | | 15/04/2008 McMurdo - McMurdo gains FCC Type approval for MAX PLB range in the USA |
| McMurdo´s Fastfind MAX PLB (Personal Locator Beacon) range, the MAX and the MAX G (with 12-channel GPS), has been awarded FCC Type Approval certification, signaling the go-ahead for the PLBs to be sold in the USA. Next |
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 | | 14/01/2008 Mcmurdo - MAX and MAX-G PLB: a new dimension in rescue beacons |
| McMurdo has launched two boundary-breaking new PLBs (Personal Locator Beacons), the FastFind MAX and the Fastfind MAX G (with integral 12 channel GPS). Next |
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 | | 13/12/2007 McMurdo - McMurdo hires new sales manager |
| McMurdo, a UK manufacturer of marine safety equipment, has announced the appointment of a new overseas sales manager. Les Bright, who previously served as ... Next |
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 | | 25/10/2007 Mc Murdo - McMurdo names new manager |
| McMurdo, a manufacturer of marine safety equipment, has announced the appointment of Mark Day as overseas sales manager at its UK office in Portsmouth, Devon. Next |
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 | | 02/08/2007 Mcmurdo - McMurdo SMARTFIND EPIRB wins prestigious MAATS Award in the USA |
| McMurdo, one of the world's leading manufacturer of distress beacons was awarded the prestigious NMMA Aftermarket Electronics Innovation Award at MAATS (Marine Aftermarket Accessories Trade Show) on Friday for their SmartFind Plus 406 GPS EPIRB. Next |
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 | | 30/07/2007 Mcmurdo - Davis Weather station to feature at Southampton Boat Show |
| Southampton, one of the world´s key on the water boat shows will have the benefit of up to the minute weather information for their thousands of visitors via a Davis Weather station, supplied by exclusive UK Davis distributor McMurdo. Next |
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 | | 27/06/2007 Mcmurdo - PLB holder in Baltic lifejackets |
| As the general acceptance of personal PLB usage is growing, more and more clothing and safety equipment manufacturers are designing their products to accommodate them. Next |
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 | | 25/06/2007 Mcmurdo - Accident Watchdog advises MOB system use following boat death |
| Fish Update.com has reported that the Marine Accident Investigation Branch has advised salmon farming company Mainstream Scotland to supply all its crewmen with ... Next |
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 | | 21/06/2007 Mcmurdo - FastFind wins Best-On-Test Category in PLB line-up |
| Practical Boat Owner, Britains´ biggest selling yachting magazine, has voted the McMurdo FastFind Plus PLB (Personal Location Beacon) Best On Test in a line up of PLBs and EPIRBs. Next |
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 | | 21/05/2007 Mcmurdo - McMurdo opens Aberdeen office |
| Safety equipment manufacturer McMurdo is opening a facility in Aberdeen, Scotland, to handle the sales, support and servicing of its EPIRB, Navtex, SART and other related products. Next |
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 | | 20/03/2007 Mcmurdo - SmartFind sales exceed expectations |
| McMurdo has seen more than a 60% increase in the sales of EPIRBs so far this year due to the introduction of the new Smartfind EPIRBs. As a result there have been marked increases in sales of other associated equipment as well. Next |
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 | | 19/03/2007 McMurdo PLB saves Swan crew from fire |
| The owner and three crew of a Swan 44 Kratos were rescued by an Italian coastguard vessel following the activation of a McMurdo FastFind PLB (personal locator beacon) which crew member Matt Sillars said he "always carries in his pocket". Next |
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 | | 09/03/2007 McMurdo - SmartFind gets further Type Approvals |
| Following the successful introduction of McMurdo´s Smartfind E5 and Smartfind Plus G5 (GPS version) EPIRBs, Type Approvals are being granted by maritime authorities around the world. The latest February Approvals include China, Canada and South Africa. Next |
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 | | 07/03/2007 McMurdo - Davis Weather Instruments fitted at Fraserburgh |
| JK Max, one of McMurdo´s leading suppliers of the Davis Weather Instrument range has supplied a Davis Wireless VP2 to the Royal National Lifeboat station at Fraserburgh, one of the bleakest outposts of the British Isles. Read all about the VP2. Next |
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 | | 02/03/2007 McMurdo - US coastguard sticks with McMurdo |
| McMurdo was delighted when in September the company secured a sizeable order from the US Coastguard to supply 15,000 FASTFIND PLUS Personal Locator Beacons (PLBs). Next |
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 | | 28/02/2007 McMurdo - Thames Automatic Locator System won by Dolphin and Swale Marine using McMurdo AIS. |
| McMurdo AIS (Automatic Identification System) has been chosen for the new Thames AIS System which has been introduced by the Port of ... Next |
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 | | 19/01/2007 McMurdo C1-SVDR a hit with Comas customers |
| McMurdo´s C1-SVDR Float Free Capsules are being supplied all over the world to OEM (secondary manufacturer) customers to be incorporated into full bridge safety systems. Next |
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 | | 18/01/2007 Mcmurdo - MCA launches improved NAVTEX safety information service |
| Users of the McMurdo NAVTEX information receivers will receive a boost, with the introduction of a new and improved Maritime Safety Information (MSI) service on 1st February 2007. Next |
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 | | 17/01/2007 Mcmurdo - MOB Guardian Safety boost to fishermen with Manx funding |
| The Isle of Man government has agreed funding to support improved safety measures for the island´s fishing fleet. Next |
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 | | 27/12/2006 McMurdo Grab Bag XL ideal for abandon ship procedure |
| Being prepared for abandoning ship at a moment´s notice is a vital part of safety procedure, and McMurdo´s new Grab Bag XL can be packed with all the most vital equipment to assist survival while waiting to be rescued. Next |
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 | | 22/12/2006 McMurdo sold to Signature Industries Ltd |
| Chemring Group PLC announces that it has agreed a conditional sale of its McMurdo electronics business to Signature Industries Limited, manufacturers of the SARBE Emergency Location Beacons. Next |
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 | | 17/12/2006 Digital Angel Corporation accquires McMurdo marine electrnics |
| McMurdo Acquisition Solidifies Digital Angel´s Position as the Premier Global Provider of Emergency Locator Beacons. Next |
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 | | 31/08/2006 McMurdo SmartFind EPIRB gains Type Approval - First shipments of new generation locator beacon are on their way |
| McMurdo, the world´s leading Emergency Location Beacon manufacturer and technology pioneer, has gained Type Approval for the new SMARTFIND EPIRB (Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon). Next |
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 | | 08/02/2006 McMurdo gets new sales and marketing director |
| Jeremy Harrison has been appointed sales and marketing director of McMurdo Electronics, with effect from February 1, 2006. Next |
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