Manuscripts submissions are being sought for a special issue of Applied Sciences, which will be dedicated to “Recent Advances in GNSS High-Precision Positioning and Applications.” Deadline for manuscript submissions is Dec. 30. Full instructions are available on the special issue website. The goal of the special issue is to highlight recent developments in high-precision GNSS positioning models, algorithms and applications.... read more
Tallysman Wireless has added the housed TW3885T dual-band (L1/L5) Accutenna technology timing antenna to its line of GNSS products. The dual-band TW3885T antenna supports GPS/QZSS L1/L5 Galileo E1/ E5a/b BeiDou B1/B2/B2a GLONASS G1/G3 Satellite-based augmentation systems (SBAS) in the region of operation: WAAS (North America), EGNOS (Europe), MSAS (Japan) or GAGAN (India). Historically, dual-band antennas and receivers commonly supported GPS... read more
YellowScan has released a new long-range lidar scanner. Voyager is a powerful solution for both manned and unmanned aircraft. With Voyager’s wide field of view, all of the points collected are oriented toward the ground, meaning there is no loss of points. This also means 1.5 million points per second will be usable, which would not be the case with... read more
Precision at Any Level Business Model Enables Mass Adoption of Product with Service In September 2021, Trimble released its DA2 GNSS receiver with Trimble Catalyst service. I asked Gareth Gibson, the company’s marketing director, Mapping & GIS Solutions, about the product and recent developments in GNSS-enabled mapping. When I started in this business, more than 20 years ago, we used... read more
Ola Rollén to be proposed as chairman of the board Hexagon AB has announced that Paolo Guglielmini will succeed Ola Rollén as president and CEO of Hexagon AB, effective Dec. 31. Gun Nilsson has decided to step down as CEO for Hexagon’s principal shareholder MSAB on Oct. 1 and leave her position as chairman of Hexagon AB at the Annual... read more
Contract signed with EUSPA to develop the next version of EGNOS Thales Alenia Space, the joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), has signed a new contract with the EU Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA) to develop, qualify and deploy the new European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS) version. Thales Alenia Space has also just reached a new... read more
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