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Unmanned vessel aids near-shore projects with Trimble GNSS

March 23, 2020 - By

Teledyne Marine has released the Z-Boat 1800-T unmanned survey vessel, equipped with Trimble’s high-precision GNSS heading receiver and compatible with Trimble Marine Construction (TMC) software. The Z-Boat 1800-T enables marine construction and dredging projects to run efficiently and be monitored in real time anywhere in the world. The Z-Boat 1800-T, designed and manufactured by Teledyne Oceanscience, is a high-resolution shallow... read more

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Coronavirus and location: Is there a line?

March 23, 2020 - By

No, I’m not talking about the line at the grocery store to buy toilet paper and hand sanitizer. Or the line at the doctor’s office. I’m talking about that gray privacy line invisible to the naked eye, but all too accessible on our mobile devices. On March 16, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his cabinet approved using citizens’ smartphones... read more

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WHO Health Alert brings COVID-19 facts to billions via WhatsApp

March 21, 2020 - By

The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a messaging service with partners WhatsApp and Facebook to keep people safe from coronavirus. The messaging service has the potential to reach 2 billion people and enables WHO to get information directly into the hands of the people that need it. From government leaders to health workers and family and friends, this messaging... read more

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Septentrio begins production of mosaic-X5 for high-volume applications

March 20, 2020 - By

Septentrio is starting high-volume production of mosaic-X5, its next-generation multi-constellation and multi-band receiver module. Featuring the company’s latest GNSS technology, mosaic-X5 brings centimeter-level positioning to technologies such as robotics, automation, smart wearables and telematics among others. Its small form factor and low-power design makes high-performance positioning accessible to volume applications, the company said. “For smooth, uninterrupted operation in the field... read more

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Esri provides mapping software for organizations fighting COVID-19

March 20, 2020 - By

Communities in need of resources can access location intelligence technology at no cost with six-month trial Location intelligence company Esri is making its software available to public and private sector organizations fighting the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The COVID-19 outbreak has escalated rapidly across the globe, and with municipalities struggling to respond, Esri has built out resources to help organizations understand... read more

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A message from GPS World on COVID-19

March 20, 2020 - By

As a valued member of GPS World‘s family, we’d like to share with you a short update. COVID-19 is impacting all of us — individuals, businesses and communities — in unprecedented ways. GPS World continues to be here for you, and while working remotely, will deliver the same information resources across our print and web-based platforms. Consider bookmarking GPSWorld.com and... read more

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Klau Geomatics debuts hybrid PPK PPP processing solution

March 20, 2020 - By

Klau Geomatics has released processing that brings precise point positioning (PPP) and post processed kinematic (PPK) together in an optimized solution. The autonomous solution can work anywhere without any other user inputs, such as base station data and radio/GSM links, the company added. According to Klau Geomatics, the solution works on its own to achieve high accuracy, regardless of the... read more

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COVID-19: Israel’s citizens now tracked by their smartphones

March 19, 2020 - By

UPDATE: Israel’s High Court of Justice put a stop to the tracking on Thursday, March 19. The court declared that the Shin Bet security service may not track confirmed and suspected coronavirus patients if a Knesset panel to oversee this practice isn’t set up by noon Tuesday, according to Israel news agency Haaretz. Israel’s internal security agency Shin Bet is... read more

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