Registration open for Munich Satellite Navigation Summit
The Munich Satellite Navigation Summit program is now online and registration for the event is open. The summit will be held online from March 7-8, 2022. read more
A positioning service energizes large pipeline surveying projects, saves time, and becomes a field crew favorite For projects spanning large areas, a large engineering and construction firm discovered that a precise point positioning (PPP) service — Trimble’s CenterPoint RTX — could solve the challenge of receiving high-precision GNSS in remote areas. Atwell Group LLC is a national consulting, engineering and... read more
The Navigation Laboratory of the European Space Agency (ESA) has acquired an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that can carry different types of satellite navigation receivers to collect data for follow-on analysis. The NavLab, based at ESA’s ESTEC technical centre in Noordwijk, the Netherlands, is focused on the testing, analysis and characterization of navigation systems for both ESA and external customers. With UAVs... read more
Trimble has introduced the Trimble Catalyst handle, which adds a new level of flexibility to accessing GNSS data. The lightweight, ergonomic handle provides a convenient way to carry Trimble’s Catalyst-enabled mapping and field data-collection workflows. Users can: choose their device, whether iOS or Android, which turns any smartphone or tablet into a Trimble-quality handheld positioning system swap out a device... read more
A new platform will detect and characterize GNSS spoofing operations using artificial intelligence and commercially available data Geospatial intelligence company Orbital Insight has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to deliver a technology platform for identifying intentional GNSS interference and manipulation operations across the world. The platform will leverage commercially available data to detect GNSS... read more
The Navigation Sensor Switching in Hostile Environments (NAV-SSHE) project aims to design, prototype and demonstrate new solutions for positioning, navigation and timing using 5G plus GNSS for critical applications in hostile environments. NAV-SSHE is supported by the European Space Agency (ESA). Geolocation company M3 Systems Belgium is taking part in the project in collaboration with Telespazio Belgium. The project began in... read more
Hexagon AB has made the following organizational changes, effective immediately: Paolo Guglielmini, currently president of the Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence (MI) division, has been appointed chief operating officer (COO) for Hexagon AB. In his new role, Guglielmini will support Hexagon President and CEO Ola Rollén to develop and implement Hexagon’s strategy, as well as overseeing the operations of the company’s divisions.... read more
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