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GTX SmartSole Shown at Glenner Alzheimer’s Family Center Town Square

GTX’s SmartSole were proudly displayed this past Saturday at the Glenner Alzheimer’s Family Center Town Square®, the nation’s first immersive reminiscence therapy day center for people with dementia. The event gathered an array of San Diego innovators in the dementia care space and was open to both industry professionals and family caregivers. This was the first event of its kind held at the new center that opened this past August. Mindy Baker, PhD, Director of Education at the Glenner Centers, the organization that founded the innovative Town Square®, spoke about the benefits of reminiscence therapy for people with dementia. The entirety of Town Square® is designed to replicate a 1950s small town in an effort to facilitate reminiscence. “The SmartSole is a GPS wearable tracking technology that helps to reduce the incidence of loved ones with dementia becoming lost due to dangerous wandering,” stated Lisa D. Tyburski, Chief Marketing Officer […]

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Location Prediction Using GPS Trackers: Can Machine Learning Help Locate Missing People with Dementia?

Jan 22 2019   JanuszWojtusiak ReyhanehMogharabnia IoT Journal has just published Associate Professor and Director of Health Informatics at Mason’s College of Health and Human Services Janusz Wojtusiak, PhD, initial findings from his research which studied the possibility of using machine learning methods applied to data from GPS trackers to create individualized models that describe patterns of movement. These patterns can be used to predict typical locations of individuals with dementia, and to detect movements that do not follow these patterns and may correspond to wandering. The GPS trackers and data used in the study were provided by GTX Corp’s GPS SmartSoles. Significant number of people with dementia are at risk of wandering and getting lost. These individuals may get hurt, cause distress to families and caregivers, and require costly search parties. This study explores the possibility of using machine learning methods applied to data from GPS trackers to create individualized models that describe patterns of […]

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GTX Advisor Andrew Carle Writes for Forbes.com

Longtime GTX Corp advisor Professor Andrew Carle is now a contributing writer to Forbes.com Congrats Professor Carle! Read the full article on Forbes.com: “Global Aging in a Warming World.”  

GTX Advisor Kathleen Kiernan Featured in American Security Today Awards

We are proud to see GTX Corp Advisor, Kathleen Kiernan, of Kiernan Group Holdings, featured in the 2018 American Security Today publication, Champion’s Edition. They received two awards for their work in producing homeland security educational resources and curriculum.  For the office environment they offer active threat readiness Preparedness without Paranioa, and for students, Lucky the Preparedness Dog educates children in age appropriate means about how to react during events ranging from bullying to terrorism. Congratulations, Kiernan Group Holdings, and CEO Kathleen Kiernan on your awards and recognition! We look forward to our continued partnership and future collaboration in the security field. In addition to advising GTX on security and law enforcement initiatives, Kathleen is an integral part of the new “Smart School Safety Network” GTX is launching, utilizing BLE, NFC and indoor positioning technology. American Security Today  – ‘PROTECTING OUR NATION, ONE CITY AT A TIME’ 222 Pages of In Depth Coverage Dedicated to Government Security, Homeland […]

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GTX Corp Third Quarter 2018 Summary

Revenue increased 12%, Product Sales increased 43%, Subscribers increased 62% LOS ANGELES CALIFORNIA, November 27, 2018 GTX Corp (OTCQB: GTXO) (“the Company”), an Internet of Things (IoT) solutions provider in the GPS wearable location and wandering assistive technology business announced today a summary for the third quarter ended September 30, 2018. Third Quarter Financial Highlights Overall Revenue increased 12% over 2017 comparable period. Product Sales increased 43% over 2017 comparable period. International Subscribers increased 120% over 2017 comparable period. Domestic Subscribers increased 33% over 2017 comparable period. COGS decreased 31% from 2017. Gross Margin, excluding IP, increased 34% from 2017. Wages & Benefits decreased 3% from 2017. Other expenses decreased 87% from 2017. Nine Month Financial Highlights Overall Revenue increased 31% over 2017 comparable period. Product Sales increased 73% over 2017 comparable period. Subscriber Revenue increased 20% over 2017 comparable period. Total Subscribers increased 73% over 2017 comparable period. COGS decreased […]

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GTX Corp Showcasing its Line of Wearable Technology Solutions at the 2018 2nd Annual SoCalBio’s Digital Health Conference

CEO Patrick Bertagna participated on two separate panels discussing reimbursement, consumer adoption, privacy and remote monitoring.  

GTX Corp Approved for Listing on the OTCQB Venture And will be Presenting at the SoCalBio Smart Wearable 2nd Annual Digital Health Conference

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – October 31, 2018 – GTX Corp (OTCQB: GTXO), an Internet of Things (IoT) solutions provider in the wearable GPS location and wandering assistive technology business, announced today it has received approval to be upgraded to the OTCQB Market. Beginning today GTX Corp shares will trade on the OTCQB Venture Market. To qualify companies must be current in their reporting and undergo an annual verification and management certification process. Investors will now be able to find Real-Time quotes and market information for the Company on www.otcmarkets.com.   GTX Corp will also be presenting at the 2018 2nd Annual SoCalBio’s Digital Health Conference which will be held November 9 at Hotel Maya in Long Beach, California. Fifteen Los Angeles based companies will showcase their latest medical-grade smart wearables for fitness, remote monitoring, elderly care, disease management and healthcare workflow.   GTX Corp’s Chief Executive Officer, Patrick Bertagna, will […]

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AIPIA.com- From Pets to Packaging?

27-10-2018 GTX Corp an Internet of Things (IoT) solutions provider in the GPS wearable location and wandering assistive technology business, recently announced the launch of a new GPS tracker and Near Field Communication (NFC) digital ID system called Rover Tracker. Its for Pets, not PET bottles, but the furry kind. But hey, its a small step from Man’s Best Friend to Packaging In addition to providing on demand GPS location information, Rover Tracker will also include NFC technology, creating a secure link connecting a real time profile and contact information to the person who finds a lost pet. The GPS Rover Tracker will be the first GTX product to include NFC technology,which will enable the company to demonstrate the value of providing a unique single physical and digital ID with real time location and information delivery. The pairing of GPS and NFC supports GTX Corp’s expansion into blockchain security and asset management across multiple distribution and supply […]

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Pets and Emergency Preparedness

Hurricane season is upon us and unfortunately, that often means danger for us and our pets. Here is some pet emergency preparedness information from Ready.gov to help you prepare a plan and build a kit for your pets and large animals including ensuring they have some form of identification on them. Build a Kit Include basic survival items and items to keep your pet happy and comfortable. Start with this list, or download Preparing Makes Sense for Pet Owners-Emergency Preparedness Pet Kit List (PDF)  to find out exactly what items your pet needs to be Ready. Food. At least a three day supply in an airtight, waterproof container. Water. At least three days of water specifically for your pets. Medicines and medical records. Important documents. Registration information, adoption papers and vaccination documents. Talk to your veterinarian about microchipping and enrolling your pet in a recovery database. First aid kit. Cotton bandage rolls, bandage tape and scissors; […]

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GTX Corp Launches New Pet Tracker with NFC Digital ID System

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – October 1, 2018 – GTX Corp (OTCBB: GTXO) (“the Company”), an Internet of Things (IoT) solutions provider in the GPS wearable location and wandering assistive technology business, announced today the launch of its new GPS tracker and Near Field Communication (NFC) digital ID system Rover Tracker. In addition to providing on demand GPS location information, Rover Tracker will also include Near Field Communication (NFC) technology, creating a secure link connecting your real time profile and contact information to the person who finds your pet. The GPS Rover Tracker will be the first GTX product to include NFC technology which will enable the Company to demonstrate the value of providing a unique single physical and digital ID with real time location and information delivery. The pairing of GPS and NFC supports GTX Corp’s expansion into blockchain security and asset management across multiple distribution and supply chains. The […]

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