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GNSS Research: Summary of STRIKE3’s first year

July 20, 2017 - By , , , , , , , , , , , , and

Presented at the European Navigation Conference, Switzerland, May 2017 This paper summarizes major findings from the first year of monitoring by the International Knowledge Exchange, Experimentation and Exploitation (STRIKE3), a new European initiative to support the increasing use of GNSS within safety, security, governmental and regulated applications and addressing concerns about GNSS denial of service attacks. STRIKE3 monitors the international... read more

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Teledyne Optech showcases Polaris, Maverick at Esri UC

July 20, 2017 - By

Teledyne Optech Business Unit Manager Albert Iavarone talks about the features of the Polaris Terrestrial Laser Scanner Series. The unit, which has a touchscreen display, was showcased at the 2017 Esri User Conference, which took place July 10-14 in San Diego, California. Iavarone also touches on the Maverick mobile scanner. read more

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LizardTech optimizes Portfolio 2017 for geospatial data

July 19, 2017 - By

LizardTech and Extensis have launched Portfolio 2017, a digital asset management (DAM) solution now optimized for geospatial data. Portfolio 2017 enables users to organize, access and share geospatial datasets – including compressed MrSID files – along with associated graphics and documents. Divisions of Celartem Inc., LizardTech and Extensis collaborated in adding geospatial data management capabilities to the new version. The... read more

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UAV solutions to be showcased at Intergeo

July 19, 2017 - By

Legal issues, international market analyses and best practices take center stage at the Interaerial Solutions Expo (IASEXPO). Plus: Drone use in surveillance. read more

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First GPS signal received 40 years ago this month

July 19, 2017 - By

Working well after midnight on July 19, 1977, a Rockwell Collins engineer named David Van Dusseldorp sat on the rooftop of a company building in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, adjusting an antenna every five minutes to receive a signal from the world’s first Global Positioning System (GPS) satellite, known as NTS-2. Within a small window of time, the satellite was turned on... read more

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ESA communication team hands off responsibility to GSA

July 18, 2017 - By

After four years of work, the European Space Agency (ESA) team tasked with keeping the world informed on the status of the Galileo satellite navigation system has formally passed on its responsibility to a European Union agency. This shift is part of a wider transfer of responsibilities, as this month see the official handover of the running of the Galileo... read more

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SXblue introduces Platinum survey-grade GNSS receiver

July 18, 2017 - By

Geneq has introduced the SXblue Platinum, the latest model in the SXblue series. This high-accuracy GNSS receiver is compatible with iOS, Windows and Android Bluetooth, and provides real-time professional-grade positioning information. Powered by 394 channels, the SXblue Platinum uses all constellations (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou and QZSS) with triple frequency, and provides the ability to use global or local coverage... read more

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Leica highlights Zeno GG04 smart antenna, DS2000 radar at Esri UC

July 18, 2017 - By

Leica Geosystems showed off its Zeno GG04 smart antenna and DS2000 Utility Detection Radar at the 2017 Esri User Conference, which took place July 10-14 in San Diego, California. The Zeno GG04 improve mobile devices’ GNSS accuracy with Real-Time Kinematic (RTK) and precise point positioning (PPP), while the Leica DS2000 Utility Detection Radar detects and positions shallow and deep targets... read more

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