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Lear to acquire EXO Technologies for connected car tech

December 11, 2017 - By

Lear Corporation, a global supplier of automotive seating and electrical systems, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Israel-based EXO Technologies, a developer of GPS technology providing high-accuracy solutions for autonomous and connected vehicle applications. EXO Technologies has operations in San Mateo, California, and Tel Aviv, Israel. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. EXO Technologies has developed... read more

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GSA in Prague brings benefits to Czech Republic

December 11, 2017 - By

The European GNSS Agency (GSA) in Prague, Czech Republic, has brought financial benefits to the country over the past five years — 1 billion crowns, according to a report by Czech Radio. The GSA is the only European-wide government agency sited in the country. The GSA moved from Brussels, Belgium, to Prague in 2012. The Prague agency – employing around... read more

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Galileo satellites atop rocket for Dec. 12 flight

December 11, 2017 - By

Europe’s next four Galileo navigation satellites are in place atop their Ariane 5, ready to be launched next Tuesday. read more

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Tersus kits include centimeter-accurate GNSS OEM RTK boards

December 11, 2017 - By

Tersus GNSS Inc., a GNSS positioning solution provider, has introduced three new GNSS kits. The BX305, BX306 and BX316 HRS kits feature high-precision BX305, BX306 and BX316 GNSS RTK boards. The HRS kits consist of RTK receivers, GNSS antennas, RS05R radio station modems, radio station antennas, and related cables and converters. Embedded in the receivers are the Tersus RTK boards. They are... read more

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Directions 2018: BeiDou builds, diversifies, expands

December 11, 2017 - By

As one of the four major GNSS providers, the establishment of BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) has been steadily developed, following a three-step strategy. read more

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Directions 2018: Galileo ascendant

December 8, 2017 - By

The European Space Agency and the European GNSS Agency are starting 2018 with the commissioning and in-orbit testing of four new Galileo satellites. read more

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Esri publishes textbook on how to use ArcGIS Pro

December 6, 2017 - By

Esri has released GIS Tutorial 1 for ArcGIS Pro: A Platform Workbook, which teaches all the elements of creating and managing data; designing maps; performing spatial analysis; creating 3D scenes; and sharing projects using ArcGIS Pro, Esri’s professional desktop geographic information system (GIS) application. The textbook primarily focuses on working with ArcGIS Pro but also offers instruction on using ArcGIS... read more

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"Scariest commute of my life": California wildfires erupt

December 6, 2017 - By

Two fires erupted Monday in Southern California, fueled by strong Santa Ana winds. The Thomas fire in Ventura County started Monday night and has burned 45,000 acres and destroyed more than 150 structures. The Creek fire is burning near Sylmar and has prompted officials to evacuate more than 8,000 homes. Now a dramatic new wildfire erupted in Los Angeles early... read more

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