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Samsung Introduces 5-nm processor with GNSS for wearables

August 13, 2021 - By

The Exynos W920 offers high performance, efficiency and LTE connectivity in tiny form factor Samsung Electronics is offering a new processor for wearables, the Exynos W920. The new processor integrates an LTE modem and is built with an advanced 5-nanometer (nm) extreme ultraviolet process node, offering powerful yet efficient performance demanded by next-generation wearable devices. The Exynos W920 is embedded... read more

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US Defense Department looking for GNSS disruption detection and analysis

August 13, 2021 - By

The U.S. Department of Defense wants help making sense of commercially and publicly available information that could be used to detect GNSS disruptors, especially over large areas. Obtaining the ability to detect and geolocate GNSS disruptions has been cited as an unmet need in a number of U.S. national policies and plans dealing with positioning, navigation and timing. The recently posted... read more

Sky Power and UAS Global Services present two new helicopters

August 13, 2021 - By

German engine manufacturer Sky Power GmbH is presenting its UAV engines at this year’s AUVSI Xponential show in Atlanta, Georgia. Plus, new Sky Power customer UAS Global Services of Texas will present two new helicopters, which are powered by different engines from Sky Power. UAS Global Services will introduce its Anzen EG-1250 helicopter at the show. The Anzen EG-1250 is... read more

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Eos Positioning launches two new Arrow+ GNSS receivers

August 13, 2021 - By

The Arrow Gold+ and Arrow 100+ plus models build upon the company’s highest demand GNSS receivers Eos Positioning Systems, the global manufacturer of the Arrow series of GNSS receivers, has released two new Arrow Series GNSS receiver models: the Arrow Gold+ and Arrow 100+. These plus model receivers expand upon the features of Eos’ two most popular GNSS standard receiver... read more

Topnet Live GNSS network expands to meet digitalization demands

August 13, 2021 - By

Topcon Positioning Group has expanded its Topnet Live GNSS network of correction solutions with more types of correction services and subscription options. According to Topcon, the growth is a result of the increasing demand for digitalization in various industries including construction, surveying, machine control and agriculture. Flexible service options include Realpoint, the real-time kinematic (RTK) service, and Starpoint, a Precise... read more

Defense Innovation Unit seeks GNSS interference solutions

August 10, 2021 - By

The U.S. Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) is asking for commercial solutions to fight GNSS disruptions, including jamming and spoofing. DIU is particularly asking for “solutions leveraging machine-driven analytics and datasets derived from publicly/commercially available information to provide a situational awareness capability” against intentional disruptions. Responses to “HARMONIOUS ROOK — Situational Awareness for Intentional Disruption of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS)... read more

UgCS updated for UAV-based lidar mapping

August 6, 2021 - By

SPH Engineering has released a lidar toolset update to UgCS — the company’s UAV mission planning and flight control software. The lidar toolset is designed to eliminate human error in remote sensing. Features include precise calibration, flight patterns for route planning, anti-shake turns, and constant line spacing and buffer. The UgCS lidar toolset allows users to optimize time and cost-effectiveness... read more

Galileo G2 navigation payloads begin testing

August 6, 2021 - By

Testing on Galileo’s second-generation hardware has begun. Test versions of the satellites’ navigation payloads is undergoing evaluation by Airbus Defence and Space at its Ottobrunn facility in Germany and by Thales Alenia Space at the ESTEC technical center in the Netherlands of the European Space Agency (ESA). Known as the Galileo Payload Testbeds (GPLTBs), these are development models of the navigation... read more