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How to prepare and organize a fleet during the COVID-19 pandemic

April 13, 2020 - By

By Marco Encinas, Senior Product Manager, Teletrac Navman In times of global crisis, the world relies on the trucking industry to transport essential items across the country. From medical supplies to restocking the shelves at local grocery stores, truck drivers play an integral role in maintaining the supply chain. To keep these essential items moving during the COVID-19 crisis, the... read more

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Russia-CIS navigation plan emphasizes GNSS, Loran, inertial

April 10, 2020 - By

On Oct. 24, 2019, representatives from 11 nations met in Moscow and agreed to a “Radio Navigation Development Plan for Participating Commonwealth of Independent States for 2019 to 2024.” The Russian version is here; a version in English produced by Google Translate can be found here. Most government documents like this, regardless of the country, tend to be more overviews... read more

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ION 2020 Joint Navigation Conference rescheduled over COVID-19 concerns

April 9, 2020 - By

The Institute of Navigation’s (ION) 2020 Joint Navigation Conference (JNC) has been rescheduled for Sept. 8-11 at the Northern Kentucky Convention Center. The U.S.-only For Official Use Only sessions will be hosted at the Northern Kentucky Convention Center in Covington, Kentucky, and the U.S.-only secret sessions will be hosted at the Air Force Institute of Technology in Dayton, Ohio. According... read more

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Dashboard graphs those working from home during COVID-19

April 9, 2020 - By

SafeGraph has launched a Shelter in Place Dashboard that enables users to visualize stay-at-home behavior for every county in the United States. SafeGraph has also created and released two new datasets: Weekly foot-traffic patterns Social Distancing Index The data is being provided at no cost to non-commercial entities. “We currently have over 550 researchers, non-profits and government agencies in a... read more

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New Topcon Talks aimed at professionals at home during COVID-19

April 9, 2020 - By

New series of free webinars for construction, geopositioning and agriculture facilitate learning Topcon Positioning Group is launching a free webinar program for the construction, geopositioning and agricultural sectors, exploring key topics affecting the industry and providing the latest updates and project management solutions. The Topcon Talks series, consisting of numerous informative webinars, has been created in response to the ongoing... read more

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Kazakhstan uses drones to patrol capital during COVID-19 lockdown

April 9, 2020 - By

Terra Drone group company KazUAV has helped Nur-Sultan police to use drones to patrol and monitor illegal border movement and slow the spread of coronavirus in Kazakhstan KazUAV, Kazakhstan drone service provider and a member of Japan-based Terra Drone Corporation, has been working at the frontlines to keep communities safe amid the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak. Providing direct support to the... read more

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36th Space Symposium rescheduled due to COVID-19

April 9, 2020 - By

The Space Foundation has decided to reschedule the 36th Space Symposium for Oct. 31 to Nov. 2. It will still take place at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs. According to the Space Foundation, the 36th Space Symposium will gather leaders, innovators and entrepreneurs from the civil, commercial, military, research and international sectors to share, explore and partner on efforts that... read more

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GPS tracking need not sit out COVID-19 because of privacy laws

April 8, 2020 - By

Commentary by Jeremy Meisinger The scale and speed of the COVID-19 crisis has left policymakers searching for new tools to address an unprecedented challenge. Everything from faster testing to new treatments to more supplies for frontline providers is needed, and smart deployment of these resources requires an ability to track infections that is not yet available for a problem of... read more

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