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Tallysman GPS/GNSS Antennas Available in Australia, New Zealand

April 7, 2015 - By

Two dual-feed GPS/GLONASS antennas from Tallysman’s GNSS antenna range are now available in Australia and New Zealand through M2M Connectivity. Tallysman is a Canada-based developer of high-performance GNSS antennas focused on the requirements for precision and multi-constellation GNSS receivers. Featuring a dual-feed wide-band patch element, Tallysman’s TW2410 and TW4421 antennas cover the GPS L1, GLONASS G1 and SBAS (WAAS, EGNOS and MSAS) frequency band... read more

NovAtel Offers Relay RTK Radio Module for GNSS Receiver

April 7, 2015 - By

NovAtel Inc. has launched the Relay RTK radio module, a docking station that provides radio connectivity for its SMART6-L L-band capable GNSS receiver. The Relay RTK module combined with NovAtel’s SMART6-L receiver creates a compact, easy to integrate positioning solution, NovAtel said. It is available in four radio versions: 400 MHz UHF licensed band; 900 MHz UHF unlicensed band; HSPA (3G)... read more

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Report Examines Geospatial Analysis for Defense, Security

April 7, 2015 - By

A new report by Visiongain examines geospatial data analysis for defense and homeland security — a world market worth $9.7 billion in 2014. The report, “Governmental Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) Solutions Market 2014-2024: Digital Mapping, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Cloud-Based Geo-Analytics & Geo-Data Exploitation for Defence & Homeland Security” is being offered by Reportbuyer.com. Advances in technologies such as cloud and 3D modeling — together with increased... read more

University of Stuttgart Job Listing

April 7, 2015 - By

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Tischler Named Director of National Geospatial Program

April 6, 2015 - By

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) has selected Michael Tischler to be the director of the National Geospatial Program (NGP). Tischler begins his new post today. Tischler was most recently associate technical director of the Engineering Research and Development Center of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The NGP provides leadership for USGS geospatial coordination, production and service activities. It engages partners to develop standards and produce consistent... read more

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FAA Unmanned Aircraft Manager to Speak at MAPPS Conference

April 3, 2015 - By

Jim Williams, manager for the Federal Aviation Administration’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) office, will be the keynote speaker at the MAPPS National Surveying, Mapping and Geospatial Conference, scheduled for April 13-16 in Crystal City (Arlington),Va. Williams will speak at a luncheon on April 14. He’ll address the recently published notice of proposed rulemaking issued by his office in FAA, including regulations and... read more

Mapmechanics Offers Scalable Digital Mapping for Africa

April 3, 2015 - By

GIS map provider Mapmechanics has boosted the number of African countries for which it offers HERE vector (scalable) map data. HERE mapping from Mapmechanics consists of street-level vector map and includes major highways, main roads and also some minor roads and city streets, and is useful for route planning, drive-time analysis, vehicle tracking and geo-demographics. A key feature of the data is that its... read more

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Navitel Updates Navitel Navigator Maps, Functions

April 3, 2015 - By

Navitel Q1 2015 Maps for Brazil, Mexico, Maldives, Philippines Navitel has updated Q1 2015 Navitel Navigator maps of Brazil, Mexico, Maldives and the Philippines. The updated maps contain 1,892,294 kilometers of roads, 2,381,245 points of interest (POI) and 264,896 settlements. Users can now search by a road network for 7,370 addresses, including a detailed search of bungalows. Navitel says visual representation of roads, traffic... read more

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