Global Navigation Satellite Systems Engineering, Policy, and Design
Chisha, that’s who. China’s first robot for assembling building components rolled off the production line in Nantong City in east China’s Jiangsu Province, according to the Science and Technology Daily.
By Inside GNSS
Trimble announced enhancements to its Trimble RTX correction services. Improvements in the high-accuracy correction service include convergence time reductions, more reliable and robust signals, and an easier workflow for surveyors.
By Inside GNSS
Topcon Positioning Systems will supply GNSS hardware components to DDK Positioning Ltd. of Aberdeen, Scotland, to integrate with signals from the Iridium satellite network to create a robust, resilient and completely independent GNSS-augmenting positioning solution.
By Inside GNSS
Swift Navigation of San Francisco and Tokyo-based KDDI Corporation, a telecommunications company have partnered to bring precise positioning to the Japanese market.
By Inside GNSS
A low-cost, commercial off-the-shelf (COTS)-based, Precise Point Positioning (PPP), multi-constellation, multi-frequency GNSS receiver for micro and small satellites allows ≤10 cm positioning accuracy on a low-Earth orbit.
By Inside GNSS
Maxtena, Inc. introduced a small, patented GNSS antenna for high precision and autonomous multi-frequency applications. The M9HCT-A-SMA antenna is a high accuracy, multi-frequency active helix GNSS antenna + L-band corrections services.
By Inside GNSS
New frontiers have opened up for line-of-sight communication, targeting, autonomous navigation, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) and more, with the astonishing advances in inertial technology.
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The French company Geoflex demonstrated GNSS corrections-driven centimetric positioning in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo on July 8, at the national Stadium Alphonse Massamba-Debat. The demo employed a dual-frequency GNSS chipset receiving GPS and Galileo signals and the Geoflex corrections service via the Nigerian NIGCOMSAT-1R satellite on L Band
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u-blox released a firmware update for its ZED-F9R positioning module, bringing robust centimeter-level positioning to slow-moving use cases such as robotic lawnmowers, e-scooters, and shared bicycles.
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On Memorial Day, just prior to the running of the legendary Indy 500 race, a new speedway star came out to shine. A driverless racecar, no less, aiming for track speeds above 120 mph with no human hands on the wheel.
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Official broadcast for testing of the Galileo High Accuracy Service (HAS) has begun. Users equipped with a receiver that is capable of acquiring this signal and extracting its data content can start observing and testing specific aspects of the HAS service
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The European GNSS Agency (GSA) awarded a 1 million-euro research contract to RUAG Space for a study to increase the accuracy of space data provided by climate and environmental satellites.
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In tactical-grade navigation and targeting systems, a new inertial technology has proved itself under the most demanding conditions, showing the precision required for assured positioning, navigation, and timing (A-PNT) solutions.
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u‑blox and ArduSimple announced a partnership developing the SimpleRTK2B single-board computer (SBC). The device, built around up to three u‑blox ZED-F9P high-precision GNSS receivers, simplifies the development of centimeter-level positioning solutions supporting real-time kinematics (RTK)
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A mega-scale infrastructure project in Norway found that Galileo-enabled machine guidance systems offer an advantage over GPS-only machine control in obstructed environments, due to the increased overhead availability of satellite signals.
By Inside GNSS
