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Rugged Tablet PC February 10, 2012
The SuperG is a Supervisor+ GPS Tablet. The Supervisor tablet computer is a super-rugged tablet PC that can be upgraded to include an integrated high-precision GNSS receiver and provides wireless support for Bluetooth, 802.11, GSM and CDMA. GPS specifications are listed here.More>>
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Bringing Visualization to Transportation Research Board Meeting February 8, 2012
Two weeks ago I gave a presentation, at the Transportation Research Board (TRB) annual meeting. This is one of those mega-meetings attended by almost anyone involved in the transportation related professions. TRB is part of the National Research Council jointly administered by the National Academy...More>>
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Ohio University Team Wins Second ION Autonomous Snowplow Competition February 6, 2012
An Ohio University team won the Institute of Navigation (ION) Satellite Division's second annual ION Autonomous Snowplow Competition. The competition was held January 26-29, at Rice Park in downtown Saint Paul, Minnesota, in conjunction with the 126th Saint Paul Winter Carnival.More>>
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Carlson Launches SuperG GNSS Tablet February 2, 2012
Carlson has released the SuperG, a Supervisor+ GPS Tablet. The Supervisor tablet computer is a super-rugged tablet PC that can be upgraded to include an integrated high-precision GNSS receiver and provides wireless support for Bluetooth, 802.11, GSM and CDMA.More>>
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The Business — February 2012 February 1, 2012
The Business — February 2012More>>
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NovAtel to Supply GNSS for Brazil's Stara Ag Products January 6, 2012
NovAtel Inc. and Stara S.A. Industria de Implementos Agricolas (Stara) have announced a new strategic partnership that will see NovAtel’s GNSS positioning technology integrated into Stara’s comprehensive line of precision agricultural products. The convergence of these two manufacturers is...More>>
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New Free Testing Infrastructure for Developers December 21, 2011
The European GNSS Simulation and Testing Infrastructure (GSTI) links application developers and tool providers via a platform at www.gnss-test-portal.eu.More>>
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On the Edge: Go Big Green December 1, 2011
Nav On Time, a French Company located in Toulouse, has successfully completed a trial campaign of its Mow-By-Sat precision guidance on a commercial lawnmower. In August, the prototype of a GPS-guided robot lawnmower was installed on a golf driving range near Toulouse and tested in real conditions...More>>
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Expert Advice: Realizing Europe’s SatNav Ambitions November 1, 2011
The 21st century today faces and will continue to encounter many new societal challenges, all mutually interdependent: health, environment, agriculture, ageing population, personal security, public and civil protection, safe and efficient transport and mobility, citizen rescue, land management,...More>>
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Topcon Precision Ag to Provide Autosteering Option for Pantera October 14, 2011
Topcon Precision Agriculture will begin providing an automatic steering option for the Pantera self-propelled sprayer, manufactured by German Amazonen-Werke H. Dreyer GmbH & Co. KG. The system consists of a hydraulic kit, specifically developed by AMAZONE for the Pantera to function with the Topcon...More>>
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