From mapping coastal areas with airborne lidar bathymetry to delivering medicines, from locating lost hikers to mapping fires, from enhancing the situational awareness of first responders to monitoring invasive species, UAVs are quickly becoming essential.
Clocks are at the heart of GPS. Advances in space-qualified atomic clocks that kept time to within 10 nanoseconds over a day were a key development that made GPS possible.
In this month’s cover story, we focus on these aspects of GNSS by presenting three brief case studies, featuring u-blox, Trimble and CHC Navigation and how their PNT technology can be applied to a variety of industries.
“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.
GPS World’s Editorial Advisory Board elaborates on the question, “Is the GNSS community failing to exploit the potential of chip-scale atomic clocks (CSAC)?”
Autonomous vehicles are a truly fascinating innovation. Most modern vehicles on roadways around the world have some level of autonomy and its influence can be seen across a variety of industries.
NVS-01 is the first second-generation satellite of the Indian Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS), also known as Navigation with Indian Constellation (NavIC).
A roundup of recent products in the GNSS and inertial positioning industry from the September 2023 issue of GPS World magazine.
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