# Card-Shaped 4G-Enabled Trackers The 'PaceTrail' Global Card Tracker Offers Global Coverage By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2021-09-11 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/global-card-tracker References: [thegadgetflow](https://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/pacetrail-global-card-tracker-offers-worldwide-coverage-built-in-nfc-business-card/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+thegadgetflow+%28Gadget+Flow%29) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/pacetrail/pacetrail-global-trackers-0?ref=7axd0h&utm_source=GadgetFlow&utm_campaign=GadgetFlow) The 'PaceTrail' global card tracker is a compact, connected device for consumers looking to keep a closer eye on their personal items and avoid unnecessary loss. The device features a [card-shaped design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aircard-pro-and-airnotch-pro) that is incorporated with 4G LTE-M/NBIOT technology to let users easily locate it anywhere in the world if it becomes lost. Users can set up geofences, [separation alerts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chipolo-pop) and even SOS beacon functions to offer impressive support for avid travelers alike. The 'PaceTrail' global card tracker is equipped with an [NFC business card functionality](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tracking-card-pro) to let users share their contact details with a new client or contact with total ease. The unit boasts an internal battery pack that's rated to deliver up to three-months of use per charge. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.1/10 - Popularity: 59% | Activity: 53% | Freshness: 10% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Global Card Trackers:** The development of card-shaped 4G-enabled trackers opens up new opportunities to provide location intelligence technology in a more compact and mobile form factor. - **Geofencing and SOS Beacon Functions:** The inclusion of geofencing and SOS beacon functions in the 'PaceTrail' card tracker presents new avenues for software development in the security industry. - **NFC Business Card Functionality:** The incorporation of NFC business card functionality in the 'PaceTrail' card tracker can potentially disrupt the physical business card industry. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Location Intelligence Technology:** Companies specializing in location intelligence technology can capitalize on the compact design and global coverage of card-shaped 4G-enabled trackers. - **Security Software Development:** Security software development companies can explore the opportunity to integrate geofencing and SOS beacon functions in their products based on the features of the 'PaceTrail' card tracker. - **Physical Business Card Industry:** The NFC business card functionality in 'PaceTrail' card trackers creates disruptive innovation opportunities for businesses in the physical business card industry to pivot towards contactless options. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Low-Cost Card-Style Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gps-tracker-card.md) - [Advanced Wallet-Friendly Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aircard.md) - [Discreet Card-Sized Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nomad-tracking-card.md) - [Ultra-Thin Tracker Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slimca-here-2-tracker.md) - [Hyper-Slim Card-Style Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slimca-here-2.md) - [GPS-Enabled Card-Sized Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mimiq-track.md) - [Sleek Modern Trackable Wallets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tracking-card.md) - [Ultra-Slim Wallet Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chipolo-card-point.md) - [Wallet-Specific Tracking Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-wallet-tracker.md)