Septentrio has launched two new products. The AsteRxi is the company’s first multi-sensor GNSS receiver. AsteRxi processes high-quality GNSS measurements with IMU-measurements to generate an enhanced integrated position. read more
Photos from ION GNSS 2009 in Savannah, Georgia read more
I realize the GIS world doesn’t revolve around GPS but I’m going to spend some space on it this month. Currently, I’m in Savannah, Georgia at the annual ION GNSS/CGSIC conference. read more
Chronos Technology is introducing the academic and business research consortium working on the GAARDIAN Project at its booth (#728) at the ION GNSS conference taking place this week in Savannah, Georgia. Chronos is leading the consortium, which over the course of 2009 – 2011 will be researching the data-gathering necessary to develop a system for mission and safety critical applications that will certify the accuracy, reliability, integrity, and continuity of Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) systems: GPS, the new enhanced LORAN (eLORAN), GALILEO and GLONASS. read more
Location-Based Services (LBS)… Make no mistake about it, LBS is a monster and it’s not even started to ramp up yet. The pieces are there…GIS for the map database, GPS for positioning, and wireless networks for communicating. It’s a super-dynamic scenario where all three technologies are changing, if not structurally, at least at the content level. For example, the trend in the GIS... read more
It’s been awhile since I covered new GPS/GNSS products on the market. Following are some recent introductions. Please note I’ve only included major features. Click on the links to view the datasheets of the products for detailed specifications and features. read more
The increasing number of Global Navigation Satellite Systems means more choices — and more confusion — for the user. Knowing the capabilities and schedules of each can help you make more informed purchasing decisions, including when (and when not) to upgrade existing equipment. read more
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