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Turkish kamikaze drone unveiled

October 21, 2025 - By

A new Turkish-made twin-jet kamikaze drone, showcased at the Ateş Serbest-2025 exercise, features GNSS-independent autonomy, with GNSS/GPS signals, supplemented by odometric data where necessary, reports Defence Turk and Defence Index. With specially designed avionics and onboard visual-odometry algorithms, the drone can navigate and reach its assigned coordinates without dependence on satellite positioning. According to information obtained by both news outlets,... read more

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Advanced Navigation launches defense INS with electronic protection

October 20, 2025 - By

The systems are designed to counter electromagnetic warfare threats. read more

Trimble Applanix: Delivering on the ‘Last Meter’

October 20, 2025 - By

The demand for autonomy is accelerating across  industries, reshaping how systems are being developed and deployed.  For UAVs, the push for precision is driven by emerging use cases, such as package delivery, medical transport and complex route navigation in urban environments, all of which require centimeter-level accuracy in positioning and landing.  Importance of Correction Services  Trimble is expanding its Centerpoint... read more

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Advanced Navigation Conquers Europe’s Deepest Underground Mine

October 20, 2025 - By

Advanced Navigation has successfully demonstrated a breakthrough in underground navigation, delivering high-precision positioning without reliance on fixed infrastructure or GNSS. The demonstration of the company’s Hybrid Navigation System was livestreamed from the Pyhäsalmi Mine in Pyhäjärvi, Finland, as part of the Deep Mining Open Call under the Think and Act Differently program sponsored by BHP, an Australian mining and metals... read more

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Why Precise Positioning is Essential in Transportation Projects

October 20, 2025 - By

Precise positioning technology serves as the backbone of modern infrastructure and transportation systems worldwide. From the initial construction phases of major transportation projects to the daily movement of vehicles, goods and people, GNSS has become indispensable for ensuring safety, efficiency and accuracy.  Its importance becomes clear when examining projects such as Norway’s Rogfast Tunnel, where centimeter-level positioning accuracy — less... read more

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Testing for Efficient Transportation in War Zones

October 20, 2025 - By

The demand for efficient transportation systems extends beyond traditional development projects, such as subsea transportation tunnels or deployment scenarios where positioning technology delivers centimeter-level accuracy for fleet vehicles. In active conflict zones, positioning signals are more susceptible to jamming and spoofing, which disrupts civilians’ daily activities.  In the northern Israeli city of Haifa, after decades of relying on digital navigation,... read more

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High-Precision GNSS for Smart Transportation

October 20, 2025 - By

Industrial computing specialist Gateworks Corp. has developed a comprehensive solution that brings centimeter-level positioning accuracy to smart transportation. Based in Vista, California, Gateworks specializes in industrial-grade single-board computers and wireless communication solutions for embedded systems, serving sectors including smart transportation, smart factories and railway systems.  Application developers working in smart transportation and industrial automation face increasing pressure to deliver solutions... read more

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Transportation: Norway to Build Deepest and Longest Tunnel

October 20, 2025 - By

Norway’s geography presents persistent transportation challenges. The country’s complex network of fjords, islands and mountainous terrain forces travelers to rely heavily on ferry systems and intricate routes that can significantly extend travel times between major population centers. Norway is building an underwater tunnel, one of Europe’s most ambitious engineering projects, which is expected to boost the country’s transport links and... read more

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