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ICG aims for stronger interoperability, transparency

November 12, 2018 - By

The United Nations’ International Committee on GNSS (ICG) held its 13th meeting in Xi’an, China, Nov. 4-9. Attendees included the four major GNSS: GPS (United States), GLONASS (Russia), BeiDou (China) and Galileo (Europe). Also attending were representatives from Japan, India and delegates from 16 countries and regions. Members called for further strengthening of the interoperability and transparency of GNSS to help... read more

CHC Navigation introduces Alpha3D mobile mapper

November 12, 2018 - By

CHC Navigation has launched the Alpha3D Mobile Mapping solution, which provides a unique combination of sensor technologies and the company’s core GNSS expertise. The Alpha3D is a high-performance, vehicle-independent mobile mapping solution that can capture mass data in continuously changing world environments, enabling geospatial professionals to get work done quickly and more accurately to increase their return on investment. The... read more

Lidar USA unveils lidar system for DJI drone at Intergeo 2018

November 12, 2018 - By

Lidar USA’s Forrest Briggs introduces its new lidar systems for the DJI M200 and M210 drones at Intergeo 2018, which took place Oct. 16-18 in Frankfurt, Germany. Background image: iStock.com/imaginima read more

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Quectel’s new C-V2X module supports autonomous driving

November 9, 2018 - By

Quectel Wireless Solutions has launched the automotive-grade C-V2X module AG15, which features the Qualcomm 9150 C-V2X chipset solution from Qualcomm Technologies, a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated. The module is now sampling to the automotive industry for the development of commercial C-V2X products. The AG15 C-V2X module is manufactured in accordance to IATF 16949:2016 quality management system standard for the automotive... read more

New ESA facility puts satnav at the service of science

November 9, 2018 - By

News from the European Space Agency (ESA) Global satellite navigation systems are continuously bathing Earth in satnav signals. As well as helping in our daily lives, these signals are also tools for cutting-edge science. A new ESA facility, based at ESA’s astronomy centre near Madrid, is championing their use for everything from Earth monitoring to fundamental physics. The new ESA Global... read more

U‑blox and ERM launch vehicle-tracking device with built-in Wi‑Fi hotspot

November 9, 2018 - By

U‑blox has released the StarLink TrackerWi‑Fi, an advanced vehicle-tracking device produced by ERM Advanced Telematics, a provider of device-based telematics solutions. The device combines u-blox GNSS, 4G and Wi-Fi technology, eliminating the need to equip vehicles with a separate mobile Wi‑Fi hotspot. According to the companies, the StartLink TrackerWi‑Fi is suitable for applications for connected cars, telematics, vehicle diagnostics, fleet... read more

Ag Leader launches GNSS smart antenna for precision agriculture

November 8, 2018 - By

Ag Leader has unveiled new guidance and steering solutions for precision agriculture, including a dual-antenna automated steering system and the latest in GNSS technology. The GPS 7500 is a field-ready, multi-frequency GNSS smart antenna providing the latest technology including access to multiple GNSS signals for up to sub-inch accuracy and increased performance in variable terrain. When combined with NovAtel’s TerraStar-C PRO differential... read more

Trimble announces new geospatial products at Dimensions conference

November 8, 2018 - By

Trimble introduced several new geospatial products at its annual Trimble Dimensions user conference, which took place Nov. 5-7 in Las Vegas. Forensics GNSS Solution. The Trimble Forensics GNSS solution combines the Trimble T10 tablet or TDC100 handheld with the Trimble Forensics Capture software and the Trimble R4sLE GNSS receiver. The solution enhances forensics fieldwork by improving efficiency and broadening the range of... read more