Defense Complementary PNT FreeGNSSNetwork: Sateliot launches project with ESA to break GNSS dependency Published October 23, 2025 By Tracy Cozzens Join the Discussion Sateliot will test a pioneering system that allows its satellites to connect with IoT devices without relying on GNSS. Read more » 5G 6G ESA European Space Agency FreeGNSSNetwork IoT Sateliot telecommunications
Defense Locus Lock teams with General Dynamics on software-defined PNT for U.S. Army Published October 23, 2025 By Tracy Cozzens Locus Lock, a leader in software-defined GNSS technology for precise position, navigation and timing (PNT) solutions, has teamed up with General Dynamics Mission Systems to deliver software-defined precise PNT capabilities for the U.S. Army. General Dynamics Mission Systems, a provider of mission-critical solutions to defense, intelligence, and cyber-security customers across all domains, brings extensive expertise […] Read more » electronic warfare General Dynamics Mission Systems Locus Lock mission-critical software-defined GNSS U.S. Army
Complementary PNT Mapping Opinions A new generation in real-time situational awareness Published October 23, 2025 By Mark Myslinski and John Contestabile Real-time situational awareness capability is crucial in numerous fields, particularly in public safety, transportation and emergency management. Read more » A-PNT Esri GIS MerlinTPS
Simulators Keysight completes acquisition of Spirent Communications Published October 23, 2025 By Jesse Khalil Keysight Technologies Inc. completed its acquisition of Spirent Communications in a deal valued at $1.46 billion on a fully diluted basis. Read more »
Defense Turkish kamikaze drone unveiled Published October 21, 2025 By Tracy Cozzens 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 […] Read more » drone kamikazee drone KZ-350 Turkey UAV
Defense Advanced Navigation launches defense INS with electronic protection Published October 20, 2025 By Jesse Khalil The systems are designed to counter electromagnetic warfare threats. Read more » Advanced Navigation electronic warfare inertial navigation system INS OEM
Autonomous Trimble Applanix: Delivering on the ‘Last Meter’ Published October 20, 2025 By Jesse Khalil 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 […] Read more » autonomous vehicles correction service october 2025 Trimble
Autonomous Advanced Navigation Conquers Europe’s Deepest Underground Mine Published October 20, 2025 By Tracy Cozzens 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, […] Read more » Advanced Navigation autonomous vehicles october 2025
Transportation Why precise positioning is essential in transportation projects Published October 20, 2025 By Jesse Khalil 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 […] Read more »
Transportation Testing for Efficient Transportation in War Zones Published October 20, 2025 By Jesse Khalil 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 […] Read more » GNSS GNSS jammer GNSS jamming GNSS spoofing october 2025 oneNav transportation