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Microdrones merges with composites maker Schübeler Technologies

December 6, 2018 - By

As part of ongoing global expansion, Microdrones has merged with Schübeler Technologies. Since its founding in 1997, Schübeler has built a global business by providing advanced fan propulsion jets and lightweight composite materials fabrication. Offering a full product lineup of robust turbo fans, jets, compressors, pumps, electric motors, carbon fiber and aluminum composites, Schübeler products are designed to withstand extreme... read more

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Port of Amsterdam trials GPS-based UAV monitoring system

December 6, 2018 - By

The Port of Amsterdam has begun a four-week trial of a drone detection system. Martek Anti-Drone Systems is providing its M.A.D.S. (Marine Anti-Drone System) to build understanding of how, where and why drones are flying over the Port of Amsterdam. The M.A.D.S system will support the port by monitoring legal and illegal flying across its land. The system detects and... read more

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Dual-band GNSS market moving from insignificant to billions in less than 5 years

December 6, 2018 - By

After many years of development at the fringe of the GNSS industry, dual-frequency GNSS devices are finally ready to hit the mass market and will account for more than a billion chipset shipments in 2023, according to a new market data report by ABI Research. ABI Research is a market-foresight advisory firm. The report finds that the bulk of this growth... read more

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CHC Navigation unveils Alpha3D mobile mapping solution at Intergeo 2018

December 6, 2018 - By

CHC Navigation debuted its new Alpha3D mobile mapping solution at Intergeo 2018, which took place Oct. 16-18 in Frankfurt, Germany. Alpha3D combines a laser scanner, high-resolution HDR panoramic camera, GNSS receiver and high precision IMU. read more

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Directions 2019: Galileo moves toward FOC

December 6, 2018 - By

By Javier Benedicto Head, Galileo Programme department, European Space Agency Since the declaration of initial services in December 2016, the European Space Agency (ESA) and the European GNSS Agency (GSA) have expanded Galileo’s system capabilities and service robustness with significant improvements of the ground segment and the last batch of four satellites launched by Ariane 5 in July. Once these... read more

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GPS to get terrestrial backup system

December 5, 2018 - By

On Dec. 4, President Trump signed the Frank LoBiondo U.S. Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2018. Included in that bill was the National Timing Security and Resilience Act of 2018. The act tasks the Secretary of Transportation with establishing a terrestrial backup timing system for GPS within two years. Further, the bill ensures the availability of uncorrupted and non-degraded timing... read more

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Rohde & Schwarz and Huawei conduct field trials for 5G and V2X precision

December 5, 2018 - By

Rohde & Schwarz and Huawei have successfully conducted cellular-based 5G V2X latency measurements in vehicular environments in field tests in Munich and Shanghai. In a joint project between Huawei and Rohde & Schwarz, a precision end-to-end delay measurement system for over-the-air IP transmissions was applied to 5G V2X communication for cooperative driving applications in field tests in a moving car.... read more

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Boundless receives nod from U.S. Army for desktop GIS software

December 5, 2018 - By

Certificate of Networthiness accreditation affirms U.S. Army’s use of Boundless Desktop for battlespace awareness in warfighter missions. Boundless Desktop has received the U.S. Army Certificate of Networthiness (CoN), an accreditation that ensures the product meets Department of Defense (DoD) and Army guidelines, regulations and requirements. The CoN verifies compliance with stringent DoD and Army requirements for security, sustainability and usability. Boundless... read more

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