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Spain’s GMV Wins Malaysian DGPS Contract

November 26, 2008 - By

The Marine Department of Malaysia's Ministry of Transportation has chosen Spain's GMV and Astronautic Technology Sdn. Bhd. (ATSB) to establish the country's coastal differential (DGPS) network. read more

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LizardTech, Smartronix Provide U.S. Military Imaging Support

November 25, 2008 - By

LizardTech is partnering with Smartronix to enable the U.S. Air Force to access to imagery in support of U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan, reducing turnaround time from months to weeks. read more

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Survey & Construction Newsletter, Late November 2008

November 20, 2008 - By

When considering purchasing GPS/GNSS equipment, price isn't the only thing. Local support is an important consideration for most buyers. It means technical support as well as sales support (spare parts, etc.). For some buyers who aren't as technically savvy, it's obviously even more important. read more

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GAARDIAN Consortium Wins GPS/eLoran Integrity Research Project

November 17, 2008 - By

British Transport Police are implementing ERDAS APOLLO 2009 to manage its gridded geospatial data with an eye to the 2012 Olympic Games in London, according to ERDAS. read more

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Right Oblique . . . March!

November 11, 2008 - By

A complex base-mapping project spawns new techniques — and brings the power of oblique imagery to the military. By Art Kalinski, GISP When I started basic training and learned the marching command “right oblique march,” little did I know that the term “oblique” would become a capstone of my GIS career. As most readers know, I was a career naval... read more

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Survey & Construction Newsletter, Early November 2008

November 5, 2008 - By

How do these codes affect the data gathered? And how is the new code going to differ? How will this affect L1-only receivers using base corrections and getting RTK accuracy? Would a receiver that could track L1, L2, L2C, and L5 obtain a worse fix on just L2C and L5 alone? This week I answer the questions I couldn't get to in my previous webinar. read more

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AeroScout Debuts GPS/Wi-Fi Tracking at U.S. Air Base

November 5, 2008 - By

AeroScout Inc. has unveiled a combination GPS and Wi-Fi asset management system that has been selected by the U.S. Air Force 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group (AMARG) for its 110 million-square-foot outdoor facility at the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Arizona. read more

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