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Seeking machine control ubiquity

November 4, 2022 - By

As machine control for construction progresses steadily toward autonomy, its impact and value continue to increase beyond conventional ROI considerations. read more

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Leica Geosystems launches versatile construction smart antenna

November 3, 2022 - By

Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, has launched of Leica iCON gps 160 — a significantly enhanced, next-generation construction smart antenna with features that increase productivity in all stakeout and measurement applications on the jobsite. The Leica iCON construction portfolio offers a broad range of smart antennas to fit every construction professional’s needs. From basic level to sophisticated high-end applications, Leica... read more

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Advanced Navigation launches Boreas D70 digital fiber-optic gyroscope

November 3, 2022 - By

Advanced Navigation has announced the Boreas D70, a fiber-optic gyroscope (FOG) inertial navigation system (INS). The D70 is the latest release in the Boreas digital FOG (DFOG) series, offering a new performance grade with superior accuracy, exceptional stability and reliability. The technology is suited to surveying, mapping and navigation across subsea, marine, land and air applications. “We are thrilled to... read more

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Geolocation companies consolidate as NextNav acquires Nestwave

November 3, 2022 - By

NextNav Inc., a GPS and 3D geolocation company, has acquired Nestwave SAS, a privately held company specializing in low-power geolocation. The acquisition was completed Oct. 31 for $18 million. NextNav is based in McLean, Virginia, and Nestwave is located in based in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France. Nestwave provides advanced geolocation solutions to internet of things  (I0T) modem and digital signal processor vendors... read more

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The inverted geospatial pyramid shows our vulnerability

November 1, 2022 - By

I recently received my copy of Surveying and Geomatics Engineering: Principles, Technologies, and Applications in the mail and decided to highlight some sections of the book. read more

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Garmin inReach helps in 10,000 emergencies

November 1, 2022 - By

InReach devices have provided SOS assistance on seven continents in more than 150 countries Garmin International has announced that 10,000 SOS incidents have been aided with its inReach handheld device. InReach technology allows for location tracking, two-way text messaging, and critical SOS emergency-response services. The Garmin inReach provides two-way communication and a coordination center staffed 24/7 to serve users engaging... read more

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Keysight combines GNSS and 5G to accelerate assisted-Galileo LBS

November 1, 2022 - By

Tbe company has received Global Certification Forum validation of 5G LBS Assisted-Galileo test case Keysight Technologies Inc. has gained Global Certification Forum (GCF) validation of a 5G location-based services (LBS) assisted-Galileo (A-Galileo) test case by combining 5G new radio (NR) and GNSS technology. The achievement will accelerate implementation of LBS in smartphones by enabling mobile phone vendors to verify that... read more

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