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Verizon’s Skyward and UPS announce connected drone delivery at CES 2021

January 12, 2021 - By

Skyward, a Verizon company, and UPS Flight Forward will collaborate to deliver retail products with drones connected to Verizon 4G LTE, as well as testing and integrating 5G for delivery. The companies made the announcement during the 2021 Consumer Electronics Show, taking place virtually. The companies aim to deliver retail products via connected drones at The Villages in Florida. The... read more

Wetlands software integrated with Esri ArcGIS

January 11, 2021 - By

Ecobot, developer of environmental data reporting software, is now integrating enhanced Esri ArcGIS mapping and data capabilities via a partnership begun in 2019 through Esri’s Emerging Partner with the Startup Program. The partnership enabled the addition of familiar geospatial modeling, mapping, georeferencing and data-collection capabilities within the wetland delineation app. The new capabilities will further automate and speed the process... read more

SPH Engineering provides drone-integrated metal detection

January 11, 2021 - By

SPH Engineering has launched a drone-integrated metal detection system with a Geonics EM61Lite metal detector, a new product of UgCS Industrial Solutions. The same performance and robustness available for users of the standard EM61-MK2 time domain metal detector are now available for airborne use. The new system is capable of detecting metallic (magnetic and non-magnetic) items in the first few... read more

ESA-funded GIDAS helps protect critical systems

January 11, 2021 - By

In September 2020, the first GIDAS monitoring stations were installed at the Czech airport in Brno. GIDAS — GNSS Interference Detection and Analysis System — enables continuous 24/7 monitoring of the GNSS frequency bands within a defined region to automatically detect, classify and localize intentional interference from jamming and spoofing. GIDAS can raise the alarm in real time, identify the... read more

SkyTraq offers multi-band GNSS receiver with 1-cm position accuracy

January 11, 2021 - By

SkyTraq is offering a 12 x 16 millimeter multi-band real-time kinematic (RTK) receiver for centimeter-level accuracy positioning applications. The PX1122R works with all the four GNSS, using GPS L1/L2C, Galileo E1/E5b, GLONASS L1/L2 and Beidou B1I/B2I signals concurrently to maximize positioning availability even in difficult urban environments. A single-chip system-on-chip, the PX1122R is designed to deliver reliable, centimeter-level accuracy positioning... read more

Spanish elite units first to receive GMV Seeker drones

January 11, 2021 - By

The Spanish Army and Navy have received the first Seeker Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) from GMV and Aurea Avionics. The unmanned aircraft is designed to boost the intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities of two elite forces, the Spanish Army’s 6th Almogávares Paratroopers Brigade and the Marine Infantry Protection Force. Seeker has a 90-minute endurance and 15-km range, and weighs 3.5... read more

Galileo chalks up 500th ESA Engineering Board

January 11, 2021 - By

The end of 2020 marked a milestone for the Galileo First Generation, as the program chalked up its 500th European Space Agency (ESA) Engineering Board. For more than 12 years, ESA and industry engineers from all relevant disciplines — system, satellite, ground, signal, radio navigation, RAMS (reliability, availability, maintainability and safety), security and infrastructure — have put their best skills... read more

Protected: GPS World COVID-19 Social Media Campaign

January 8, 2021 - By

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