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GMV wins European NAVGUARD contract for Galileo PRS

July 30, 2022 - By

Technology multinational GMV has been awarded the NAVGUARD project by the European Commission. NAVGUARD (Advanced Galileo PRS Resilience for EU Defence) will develop ground and space systems to detect illegal activities on GNSS frequencies and geolocate their sources. It also will build an information-management subsystem together with a user interface to provide a situational awareness picture. The Galileo Public Regulated... read more

2022 Public Interface Control forum set for Sept. 28

July 28, 2022 - By

The 2022 Public Interface Control Working Group and Open Public Forum will take place virtually on Sept. 28, the U.S. Air Force has announced. It is hosted by Space Systems Command, Military Communications and Positioning, Navigation, Timing Directorate. The following NAVSTAR GPS public documents will be discussed: IS-GPS-200 (Navigation User Interfaces) IS-GPS-705 (User Segment L5 Interfaces) IS-GPS-800 (User Segment L1C... read more

Komatsu offers Smart Construction Retrofit kits

July 28, 2022 - By

Easily installed GNSS guidance kits offer access to design and payload data Heavy equipment maker Komatsu is offering Smart Construction Retrofit kits to enable affordable fleet upgrades. With the kits installed,  conventional Komatsu excavators become “smart” with 3D guidance and payload monitoring. Once a conventional excavator is retrofitted, operators no longer have to set up a laser or bench every... read more

Scanning solution from Trimble simplifies 3D deliverables

July 28, 2022 - By

Trimble has introduced the Trimble X12 scanning system to the geospatial scanning portfolio. The X12 integrates intuitive Trimble software for precise data capture and in-field registration with 3D laser scanning and imaging hardware technology from Zoller+Fröhlich (Z+F), combining the expertise of two industry leaders into a single solution. The Trimble X12 can be operated by using Trimble Perspective field software... read more

Ultra-wideband brings signals indoors

July 28, 2022 - By

We discussed complementary PNT with Peter Rylands, senior product manager at OxTS. read more

5G promises deeper connections

July 28, 2022 - By

We discussed complementary PNT with Erik Oehler, marketing director at Orolia. read more

National Guard timing backup for GPS in House FY-2023 NDAA

July 27, 2022 - By

On July 14, the U.S. House passed its version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2023, which begins Oct. 1, 2022. The report released with the legislation contains several provisions of interest for the GPS and positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) communities. Perhaps most intriguingly, it indicates the National Guard is considering a program to ensure... read more

Thank you for registering

July 27, 2022 - By

Thank you for registering for the upcoming webinar, “PNT Resiliency for Fires, Extreme High Dynamics, & CRPA Testing” sponsored by Spirent Federal. A link to the live event will be sent to you two hours before the event. Your personalized event URL will be automatically generated by the ON24 system. To ensure receipt of the email, please whitelist this email... read more

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