The OxTS Georeferencer Hardware setup viewer shows the OxTS xNAV650 INS alongside a Hesai lidar sensor. (Image: OxTS)

New version of OxTS Georeferencer provides more lidar integration

June 21, 2021

Oxford Technical Solutions (OxTS) has launched the latest version of its lidar georeferencing software, OxTS Georeferencer 1.4. OxTS […]

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This article is tagged with Hesai, inertial navigation system, INS, lidar integration, lidar sensors, Ouster, Oxford Technical Solutions, OxTS, OxTS Georeferencer, Pandar40P, Velodyne and posted in Latest News, Survey

Autonomous vehicles are being tested both on open roads and in controlled environments. (Photo: Trimble)

GNSS in the fast lane: Meeting autonomous vehicle navigation challenges

June 1, 2021

The advent of autonomous vehicles (AVs) is one of three revolutions in the automotive industry that will likely […]

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This article is tagged with autonomous vehicles, Fergus Noble, GNSS, Gordon Heidinger, Hexagon, INS, Racelogic, RTK corrections, sensor fusion, Steve Ruff, Trimble, V2V, V2V technology and posted in From the Magazine, Transportation

The INS-DH-OEM. (Photo: Inertial Labs)

Inertial Labs launches new generation of INS, IMUs

April 8, 2021

Inertial Labs has released a new generation of GPS-aided inertial navigation systems (INS) for applications such as UAVs, […]

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This article is tagged with GPS-aided, Honeywell HG4930, IMU, IMU-NAV-100, Inertial Labs, inertial measurement units, inertial navigation systems, INS, INS-DH-OEM, INS-U, NovAtel OEM7720 and posted in Featured Stories, Latest News, OEM, Product Showcase, Survey, UAV/UGV

PTP now available on all OxTS next-generation devices

March 29, 2021

Oxford Technical Services (OxTS) has launched precision time protocol (PTP) master functionality on all of its next-generation inertial […]

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This article is tagged with atomic clocks, automotive, GNSS receiver, inertial navigation systems, INS, lidar, Network Time Protocol, OxTS, precision time protocol, PTP, synchronization and posted in Latest News, OEM, Transportation

Image: NASA

Advanced Navigation to create inertial solution for NASA’s Artemis

March 24, 2021

Advanced Navigation, in partnership with quantum technology company Q+CTRL, will create a quantum-enhanced inertial navigation solution for space […]

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This article is tagged with Advanced Navigation, Artemis, Australia, government contract, inertial navigation systems, INS, Q+CTRL, quantum-enhanced navigation, space exploration and posted in Featured Stories, GNSS, Latest News, OEM

Transportation requires a fusion; now to test it

December 14, 2020

Inertial navigation systems (INS), like most navigation systems, have evolved through countless iterations and improvements over many years. […]

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This article is tagged with GNSS simulator, GSS7000, GSS9000, inertial measurement unit, inertial navigation system, INS, sensor fusion, Spirent Federal, World War II and posted in From the Magazine, Opinions, Transportation

Tree canopy data. (Image: OxTS)

Latest OxTS tool combines inertial and lidar point-cloud data

December 1, 2020

OxTS is offering its new OxTS Georeferencer, a powerful lidar georeferencing software tool. OxTS Georeferencer combines OxTS inertial […]

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This article is tagged with georeferencing, Hesai, inertial navigation system, INS, lidar, lidar sensors, Ouster, OxTS, OxTS Georeferencer, point clouds, Velodyne and posted in Latest News, Mapping, Survey

A UAV from SPH Engineering tows a bathymetric sonar just under the surface of a river. (Photo: SPH Engineering)

The shape of water: bathymetry in action

November 10, 2020

As the skipper of Galileo 4, a 50-foot sailboat on the Columbia River, I instruct my crew to […]

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This article is tagged with Eye4Software, GNSS receiver, inertial navigation system, INS, Matteo Luccio, PPP, precise point positioning, SBG Systems and posted in Featured Stories, From the Magazine, Mapping, Survey