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Upgrade your survey GNSS — now

July 26, 2022 - By

It’s about more than advances in technology — peak times demand peak productivity Trusty legacy rovers have served surveyors well. Under the right conditions and with proper procedures, a 20-year-old rover might still deliver precisions that could match the latest and greatest. We’ve become so used to the limitations of legacy gear that we’ve built our workflows, expectations, and job... read more

Seen & Heard: Tracking tar balls, testing SBAS for UK

July 26, 2022 - By

“Seen & Heard” is a monthly feature of GPS World magazine, traveling the world to capture interesting and unusual news stories involving the GNSS/PNT industry. Citizens Clean Up Coasts Two citizen groups are taking action with the help of Esri ArcGIS mapping tools. North Coast World Earth uses Esri Ireland’s platform on the Northern Irish coast to record litter hotspots... read more

CalEnviroScreen helps fight pollution with justice

July 26, 2022 - By

An interactive map sheds light on which California communities are disproportionately burdened by pollution CalEnviroScreen was built by the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA), part of the California Environmental Protection Agency. In it, pollution and population data combine to shed light on which communities bear the brunt of environmental and health hazards. Addressing this inequality is known as... read more

Editorial Advisory Board Q&A: What will OCX bring?

July 26, 2022 - By

What improvements will the Next Generation Operational Control System (OCX) bring? “The OCX system is a part of an enormous modernization effort to enhance the ground control segment of the current GPS. This enhancement alone increases accuracy, but coupled with modernized satellites, the next generation OCX will increase and improve coverage and security of GPS. In terms of coverage, the... read more

This is Autonomy on Your Terms

July 26, 2022 - By

With interoperable, cross-industry capabilities built to meet your toughest challenges head-on, Trimble will meet you where you are—to take you where you’re going. read more

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Exclusive: Controlling the GNSS test environment

July 25, 2022 - By

Editor-in-Chief Matteo Luccio sat down with the experts to discuss how simulation technology helps improve PNT and GNSS. read more

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With 10,000+ aviation events in 2021, ITU issues GNSS interference warning

July 25, 2022 - By

By Dana A. Goward Earlier this month, the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) issued a circular urging its member states to prevent interference with GNSS signals and receivers. ITU is the latest United Nations body to express such concerns and issue an advisory. The International Maritime Organization issued a similar document in 2021, as did the International Civil Aviation Organization in... read more

Snapdragon Cockpit navigates SUV with what3words option

July 25, 2022 - By

A cockpit platform from Qualcomm Technologies will power the navigation and infotainment system in the new Scorpio-N SUV from Mahindra Auto of India. The navigation system includes the option to use what3words. The Scorpio-N features a 17.78-cm color driver information display and 20.32 -m infotainment system with navigation. Leveraging the third-generation Snapdragon Cockpit Platform, the Scorpio-N enables the latest in... read more