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August 10, 2018 - By and

Thank you for registering for the upcoming webinar, “LaserGIS: Your Gateway to Collect More GIS Data in Less Time,” sponsored by Laser Technology, Inc. A link to the live event will be sent to you two hours before the event. Your personalized event URL will be automatically generated by the ON24 system. To ensure receipt of the email, please whitelist this email address... read more

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Search pattern planning for UAVs helps rescue response

August 9, 2018 - By

UgCS, a provider of mission planning software for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), and public safety and disaster response UAS expert Airborne Response have developed a comprehensive search capability for drones that will allow remote pilots to more effectively conduct search-and-rescue operations using the UgCS platform. The software enhancements will provide users with customizable search patterns such as the “expanding square” and “creeping... read more

The current state of the Defense, Security and Government PNT sector

August 8, 2018 - By

GPS World magazine recently conducted the 2018 State of the Industry survey, an online polling of the GNSS community. It has become an annual feature, probing for the technical and business challenges that are drawing attention this year, how executives, managers and product developers are driving business in today’s economy, what issues they are concerned about, and — always — what solutions hold... read more

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Geneq introduces Net20 Pro GNSS CORS reference receiver

August 8, 2018 - By

Geneq Inc. has introduced the Net20 Pro, a robust system designed for Continuously Operating Reference Station networks. The Net20 Pro’s efficiency and flexibility will provide high-quality data for users interested in the proximity and reliability of a reference station while eliminating real-time kinematic (RTK) corrections service charges, the company said. The Net20 Pro uses multi-frequency, 555-channel technologies in a rugged... read more

CHC Navigation acquires AMW for machine control

August 7, 2018 - By

CHC Navigation has acquired the business assets and personnel of AMW Machine Control Inc. The business will now be conducted by AMW Machine Control Solutions Inc. as a subsidiary of CHC Navigation. AMW Machine Control Solutions has more than 30 years of advanced machine guidance, machine control and GNSS experience. Its topographic and machine-control software solutions include grade, dirt, ditch,... read more

Scientists map fast-moving fault off Alaska

August 7, 2018 - By

U.S. researchers have completed the first high-resolution, comprehensive mapping of one of the fastest moving underwater tectonic faults in the world, located in southeastern Alaska. The mapping information will help communities in coastal Alaska and Canada better understand and prepare for the risks from earthquakes and tsunamis that can occur when faults suddenly move. Since 2015, scientists have been gathering... read more

TCarta wins NSF grant for satellite-derived bathymetry

August 7, 2018 - By

TCarta Marine, a global provider of marine geospatial products, has been awarded a research and development grant by the National Science Foundation (NSF) for bathymetry technology. Under the grant, TCarta will enhance and automate multiple techniques for deriving seafloor depth measurements from optical satellite imagery. The Project Trident research seeks to transform existing satellite-derived bathymetry (SDB) techniques by using machine... read more

Opening presentations at ITSNT focus on PNT resilience

August 7, 2018 - By

Speakers and topics at the Nov. 13–16 International Technical Symposium on Navigation and Timing opening session have been announced.  They focus on comprehensive approaches for obtaining resilient PNT, supported by mega-constellations, and with new concepts to improve reliability. Logan Scott, a U.S. consultant specializing in radio frequency signal processing and waveform design, will speak on “Towards a Comprehensive Approach for Obtaining... read more

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