1994    Sycada is one of the first companies to develop software products that support text messaging (SMS) and mobile (GSM) networks.

1995    With the development of a gateway from SMS to e-mail, the first step towards unified messaging is taken. Siemens implements this at its offices in Munich. More than 10,000 staff prove the quality of our software by texting en masse through their mail client.

1996    A partnership agreement for the supply of standard and customized solutions to subscribers is signed with German telecommunications company D2 Mannesmann (now Vodafone Germany).

1997    At the CeBIT show in Hannover, Germany, Siemens and Sycada present a digital camera, which uses GSM data communication to send photographs to a central server.

1998     An SMS-based patient monitoring module was developed for Biotronik, the world market leader in pacemakers. Under a partnership agreement with telecommunications company D1 Telekom (now T-Mobile Germany), Biotronik's clients are able to introduce remote patient monitoring.

1999     Sycada develops a telemetry system for business usage, in particular the monitoring and remote control of CAN bus systems. SAP is added to the list of customers, adopting our messaging platforms.

2000     Implementation of an integrated wireless system for California Kleindienst (now WashTec) enables remote management and control of more than 10,000 automatic car washes by SMS.

2001     Development of a "black box" using SMS technology to supply up-to-the-minute details of car-parking availability. This Parkinfo service is selected for inclusion in the launch version of the new BMW 7 Series.

2002     Insurance giant Allianz decides to use our software for its wireless data communications systems and infrastructure. Sycada presents the first real-time asset management system based upon GPRS technology: a major leap towards integrating the Internet and mobile data transmission.

2003     Sycada launches MICS, its second-generation middleware for the support of multi-protocol wireless data transmission.

2004    Sycada launches its first plug-and-play mobile services, combining hardware, software and connectivity. This allows clients to implement a complete mobile solution within just a few weeks.

2005    Sycada expands its range of GPS tracking units to offer control of vehicles, trucks, motor bikes, trailers, containers and people from one single software platform.

2006    Sycada joins forces with new partners, including Metrix for service management/field operations and TMS Ortec for transport management systems. Sycada’s mobile applications can be used seamlessly with these back-end systems.

2007    Sycada allows corporate clients to develop innovative solutions in the Sycada server back-bone. A GPS based quality control system for DHL Global Mail is developed allowing real-time control of the timely and accurate delivery of post.

2008    Sycada is certified by Garmin as international Fleet Management partner. This allows Sycada to deliver Connected Navigation on selected Garmin navigation terminals.

2009    Sycada launches a battery-powered GPS tracking unit allowing more than 4 years of tracking autonomy. The new unit combines innovative power management, state-of-art battery technology and military specifications into a truly unique offering for tracking containers, rail wagons and other non-powered equipment.