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Analog Devices honored with Electronics Industry 2021 Awards

November 16, 2021 - By

Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) recently received four Electronics Industry 2021 Awards presented by Datateam Business Media. The awards honor the best professionals, products, projects, and companies across the electronics sector. ADI received awards in the following categories: environmental leadership, excellence in innovation  (for the ADAR3000 beam forming integrated circuit), aerospace/military/defense product of the year, and embedded solution product of the year (for... read more

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Handheld launches new version of its ultra-rugged PDA, the NAUTIZ X9

November 12, 2021 - By

Handheld Group, a manufacturer of rugged mobile computers, has announced a new version of its NAUTIZ X9 PDA: an ultra-rugged enterprise handheld built for fieldwork in the most challenging outdoor and industrial environments. With an upgraded platform, the Nautiz X9 Android rugged handheld runs Android 11 and is Android Enterprise Recommended (AER). The device, which has a sturdy magnesium casing, is targeted for... read more

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Honeywell launches new resilient navigation systems

November 12, 2021 - By

Honeywell has launched two new resilient navigation systems: the Honeywell Compact Inertial Navigation System and Honeywell Radar Velocity System. These systems, jointly with GPSdome, an anti-jamming system developed by Honeywell’s partner InfiniDome, are designed for commercial and military customers needing reliable navigation solutions that are small and light and have a low power consumption. The systems will provide multiple layers of protection that allow... read more

Australian professor Peter Teunissen recognized as first in two research fields

November 12, 2021 - By

Peter Teunissen, senior professor at Curtin University, was named as Australia’s top researcher in two fields — geophysics and radar, positioning and navigation — by The Australian’s “2021 Research Magazine.” Teunissen, who has seen the field of satellite technology expand at a phenomenal rate over the past few decades, said that dependence on GNSS has penetrated all levels of society. “The... read more

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PNT Advisory Board to meet Dec. 9-10

November 12, 2021 - By

The U.S. President’s National Space-based Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) Advisory Board will meet on December 9 and 10 at the Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel in Arlington, VA, according to a post on the group’s website. The meeting is open to the public. Interested parties are encouraged to attend. The agenda, while still not finalized, is expected to include a... read more

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Collins Aerospace’s multi-mode receiver now on Airbus planes

November 12, 2021 - By

The Collins Aerospace GLU-2100 multi-mode receiver (MMR) has received approval by Airbus, making it available as line-fit and retrofit on Airbus A320, A330 and A350 aircraft. This a major step toward Collins offering next-generation GNSS to the commercial aviation marketplace. An MMR assists pilots in positioning, navigating and landing an aircraft. Building on the GNSS capabilities of previous MMRs, the... read more

Fugro launches uncrewed surface vessels in the Netherlands

November 11, 2021 - By

Fugro’s Blue Essence, an offshore certified uncrewed surface vessel (USV) with an electric remotely operated vehicle (eROV), will begin its first project in the Netherlands. The vessel is controlled from an onshore remote operations center (ROC) via a satellite connection. It will be used for the inspection of offshore assets, construction support services, and hydrographic and geophysical surveys. USVs play... read more

Trimble scholarship honors ‘hidden figure’ Gladys West

November 10, 2021 - By

Trimble has established a scholarship program to honor Gladys West, a pioneer in mathematics, minority advancement and the advent of the Global Positioning System  — one of the most widely used innovations throughout the world. Supported by the Trimble Foundation, a donor-advised fund, the Dr. West scholarship program will enable Virginia State University, North Carolina A&T State University and Florida... read more