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Fieldbook designed for workflow in industrial environments

February 8, 2017 - By

The new Fieldbook F60 from Logic Instrument is a smartphone designed to optimize the workflow in industrial environments. Logic Instrument is a French manufacturer of professional mobility solutions. The Fieldbook F60 combines the convenience of a large 6-inch touchscreen, the functionalities of a smartphone and a professional barcode scanner in one device. Compared to traditional mobile terminals with built-in barcode scanners,... read more

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Topcon GNSS receiver integrates with range of applications

February 8, 2017 - By

Topcon Positioning Group has released a new modular GNSS receiver system, the MR-2. The system combines all current and planned constellation tracking with a comprehensive set of communication interfaces to service any precision application requiring high-performance real-time kinematic (RTK) positioning and heading determination. The MR-2 can perform as a mobile RTK base station, marine navigation receiver, mobile mapping device and... read more

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ION seeks abstracts for Joint Navigation Conference

February 8, 2017 - By

The Institute of Navigation (ION) is seeking abstracts for its Joint Navigation Conference (JNC), which will be held June 5-7 in Dayton, Ohio. The abstracts are due Feb. 15. According to ION, JNC is the largest U.S. military positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) conference of the year with joint service and government participation. The event will focus on technical advances... read more

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The changing face of defense PNT

February 8, 2017 - By

With a host of innovative technologies on the horizon, PNT is about so much more than GPS these days, and the military knows it. GPS is not going anywhere. But it’s not a complete solution either. read more

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Spirent highlights GNSS threats at cybersecurity conference

February 7, 2017 - By

Spirent Communications plc will demonstrate its expanded focus on security at the cybersecurity RSA Conference 2017, held in the Moscone Center in San Francisco Feb. 13–17. In a classroom session, Spirent positioning security technologist Guy Buesnel will discuss deliberate threats to GNSS. Focusing on deliberate attacks against GNSS at the application layer and through RF channels, Buesnel will introduce session attendees to the vulnerabilities... read more

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Tracking RFI: Interference localization using a CRPA

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A controlled radiation-pattern antenna can preserve GNSS positioning while providing at least an azimuth angle towards an interference source. If integrated with an attitude and heading reference system, only a few lines of position pointing towards the RFI source could provide a fast indication of the probable ground location. read more

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EU project to seek TREASURE in multi-GNSS positioning

February 7, 2017 - By

A European Union (EU) project exploiting GNSS to establish the blueprint for the world’s most accurate real-time positioning service will be run at the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom. The service, to be developed at prototype level, will benefit safety-critical industries such as aviation and maritime navigation, as well as high-accuracy dependent applications such as offshore drilling and production operations,... read more

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Emlid unveils field-ready RTK GNSS receiver

February 6, 2017 - By

Emlid has introduced a ruggedized, battery-powered real-time kinematic (RTK) GNSS receiver. The Reach RS enables centimeter-accurate positioning for survey, mapping, agriculture and drones once again changing our perception of the equipment cost. With an integrated high-performance dual-feed antenna mounted on a large ground-plane Reach RS is able to reliably track GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS and SBAS satellites. Reach RS is packed... read more

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