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SOBRsafe Launches Production of its Alcohol Detection Wearable, SOBRsure
The SOBRsure Innovation Could Make Our Roadways Safer, Revolutionize Workplace Safety and Accelerate Alcohol RecoveryDENVER, CO / ACCESSWIRE / July 19, 2023 /
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[{"type":"text","content":"The SOBRsure Innovation Could Make Our Roadways Safer, Revolutionize Workplace Safety and Accelerate Alcohol RecoveryDENVER, CO / ACCESSWIRE / July 19, 2023 / SOBR Safe, Inc. (Nasdaq:SOBR) (SOBRsafe™), providers of next-generation transdermal alcohol detection solutions, today announced that it has initiated commercial production of its alcohol detection wristband, SOBRsure™. SOBRsure will be available for purchase August 1, 2023, and the Company is currently accepting pre-orders. SOBRsure is being produced in the United States by Michigan-based BGM Electronic Services, a General Motors Supplier of the Year. With numerous potential applications, SOBRsure is initially intended for use by teen drivers and over-the-road trucking, and for outpatient alcohol use disorder (AUD) treatment. \"We are incredibly proud of this technology breakthrough. Launching commercial production of SOBRsure is a watershed moment for SOBRsafe, and for the alcohol detection industry,\" stated SOBRsafe Chairman & CEO Dave Gandini. \"For the past several months we have subjected SOBRsure to intense scrutiny and rigorous testing, and it now operates with a high degree of accuracy and dependability. With our August 1st sales launch we will begin fulfilling pre-orders and satisfying backlog demand.\"The SOBRsure™ wristband is a sleek, fitness-style wearable that features:Continuous alcohol monitoringGPS location trackingBand removal alertsA phone-based app for parents, administrators and telehealth professionals3-day battery lifeNo cartridge to replace---About SOBRsafe™The annual cost of alcohol abuse in the U.S. is $249 billion. Nearly half of all industrial accidents with injuries are alcohol-related, and 1-in-10 U.S. commercial drivers test positive for alcohol (the highest rate worldwide). In response, SOBRsafe™ has developed a proprietary, touch-based identity verification, alcohol detection and cloud-based reporting system. The technology is transferable across innumerable form factors, including stationary access control, personal wearables and telematics integration.A preventative solution in historically reactive industries, it is being deployed for commercial fleets, workplaces, alcohol rehabilitation, probation management and teen drivers. This patent-pending alcohol detection solution helps prevent an intoxicated worker from taking the factory flo...