Survey Mapping Trimble, California Surveying & Drafting Supply partner with Fresno State to address surveyor shortage Published November 6, 2025 By Jesse Khalil Trimble has provided advanced geospatial equipment to Fresno State's Geomatics Engineering Program in collaboration with California Surveying & Drafting Supply, a Cansel company. Read more » California geodesy Trimble
Machine Control / Agriculture RightPath designed to keep implements on track Published November 5, 2025 By Tracy Cozzens Ag Leader has launched RightPath, a passive implement steering solution, to alleviate issues in precision agriculture resulting from drift. Putting the right seed in the right location with the right fertilizer is critical for farmers, and has led to the wide adoption of technology such as autosteer. However, if the pass-to-pass accuracy isn’t perfect at planting, […] Read more » Ag Leader drift error InCommand Go precision agriculture RightPath
Machine Control / Agriculture TruePoint launches European NRTK service TruePoint.CM Published November 5, 2025 By Tracy Cozzens BDStar Navigation subsidiary TruePoint has introduced the TruePoint.CM network real-time kinematic (NRTK) service across Europe, the latest in BDStar’s expansion into international high-precision positioning markets. Supporting all major GNSS and QZSS, the service is designed to improve signal reliability in complex European environments. TruePoint.CM is built on the company’s chip-cloud integration architecture and works with both […] Read more » autonomous vehicles BDStar Europe robotic lawn mowers robotics RTK network TruePoint.CM UAVs
Transportation Swift Navigation and Asensing partner on automotive-grade GNSS for industrial autonomy Published November 5, 2025 By Tracy Cozzens Swift Navigation and Asensing have announced full compatibility between the Asensing NAV3120 high-precision GNSS positioning module and Swift’s Skylark Precise Positioning Service. Skylark is a cloud-based service that improves the accuracy of GNSS from several meters to a few centimeters. The widespread deployment of connected and autonomous IoT systems — including smart delivery robots, UAVs, […] Read more » Asensing automotive autonomous navigation NAV3120 Skylark Nx RTK Swift Navigation
Survey Mapping Opinions Scripps Institution of Oceanography expands geodetic program Published November 5, 2025 By David B. Zilkoski This newsletter will focus on the California Spatial Reference Center (CSRC) and the Geodetic Program at Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO). Read more » California National Geodetic Survey NGS
Transportation Teledyne completes acquisition of Saab’s TransponderTech Published November 4, 2025 By Tracy Cozzens The new FLIR TransponderTech unit will advance GNSS, AIS and VDES technologies for maritime, aerospace and defense markets. Teledyne Technologies has completed its acquisition of the TransponderTech business from Saab AB. The acquired company, now operating as Teledyne FLIR TransponderTech AB, will become part of Teledyne’s Raymarine, FLIR Marine, ChartWorld and Teledyne CARIS group of […] Read more » FLIR FLIR TransponderTech marine maritime mergers and acquisitions Saab AB Teledyne Technologies
Space & Earth Raytheon UK awarded UK Space Agency contract for satellite tracking Published November 4, 2025 By Tracy Cozzens Raytheon UK, part of RTX’s Raytheon business, has been awarded a contract to provide orbital analysts in support of the UK’s Space Domain Awareness mission. Under the contract, the UK Space Agency will gain access to Raytheon UK’s NORSSTrack software, which enhances orbital analysis and operational responsiveness by mapping and tracking satellites, monitoring potential collisions […] Read more » government contract NORSSTrack Raytheon UK RTX satellites space debris space domain awareness UK Space Agency
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Mobile Opinions Building the future of localization: how GNSS+IMU and VPS work together Published November 3, 2025 By Sean Gorman Accurate localization underpins modern mobility, powering everything from precise rideshare pickups and efficient deliveries to augmented reality and autonomous systems. Read more » autonomous vehicles IMU OEM visual positioning Zephyr
Defense PntGuard protects against GNSS spoofing and jamming at sea Published October 30, 2025 By Tracy Cozzens Tschudi Shipping Company, NAL Research and SGM Technology AS have launched PntGuard, a maritime-security solution that provides pinpoint situational awareness. It supports navigational integrity at a time when GNSS signals can no longer be taken for granted. standalone navigational aid independent of all other bridge systems, PntGuard delivers instant alerts the moment a vessel’s position is falsified, providing true position data […] Read more »
