VectorNav Technologies, a provider of inertial navigation solutions, has received accreditation for the AS9100 Rev. D international aerospace standard for its Dallas headquarters. Based on ISO 9001 standards, the AS9100 standard is a set of quality requirements established by the aerospace industry to satisfy DOD, NASA and Federal Aviation Administration quality requirements. Founded in 2008, VectorNav is an innovator of... read more
VIA Technologies has launched of the VIA SOM-9X20 system-on-module (SoM) powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 embedded platform. The VIA SOM-9X20 is designed to make the power of Snapdragon available in an ultra-compact SoM that will help developers quickly create new commercial internet of things (IoT) systems, scenarios and use cases. The VIA SOM-9X20 is an ultra-compact SoM that harnesses the... read more
A conference aimed at military and government agency decision-makers is scheduled for Feb. 6–8. AUVSI Unmanned Systems – Defense. Protection. Security. (USDPS) will highlight what’s next for the defense, protection and security industries. The conference has been reimagined to include more opportunities to learn from industry and government thought-leaders and shop for the latest technology, said AUVSI. Expanded focus beyond the... read more
Lidar USA’s Daniel Fagerman discusses the company’s Snoopy A-Series multi-vehicle configurable scanner at Intergeo 2017, which took place Sept. 26-28 in Berlin, Germany. According to the company, you can use the Snoopy A-Series to scan almost anything with a click of a button. read more
IFEN GmbH’s Titan GNSS simulator has up to 256 channels (and 1024 multipath channels) and up to 4 RF outputs per chassis, providing flexibility and outstanding performance, according to IFEN. The extra complexity and cost of using multiple signal generators is avoided, improving reliability without compromising on functionality, IFEN said in a news release. The innovative design of the NCS Titan allows... read more
Cloudstreet and Roger-GPS have successfully delivered a demonstration of the ability to enable any 4G/LTE network to support mission-critical connectivity for public safety. Cloudstreet calls itself a “network slicing company.” Network slicing allows multiple virtual networks to be created on top of a common shared physical infrastructure. Roger-GPS, a Nokia spin-off, is a GNSS repeater company. The two Finland-based companies... read more
Sokkia’s Tammy Aalto gives GPS World a rundown on one of the company’s latest receiver, the GSX3, at Intergeo 2017 in Berlin, Germany. According to the company, improvements on this receiver include the addition of BeiDou and Galileo tracking capability, longer range base-to-rover communication, and performance in tree canopy situations. read more
Follow Us