The 18,000-container-capacity CMA CGM Kuergelen. (Photo: CMA CGM)

Research Roundup: Focus on maritime

January 15, 2020

Of the 273 papers researchers presented this year at the Institute of Navigation’s annual ION GNSS+ conference, which […]

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This article is tagged with Canada, EGNOS, GNSS + INS system, integrity, marine, maritime, ocean weather, oceans, Research Roundup, shipping, WAAS and posted in From the Magazine, Transportation

Moscow historical district. (Photo: poludziber/iStock Editorial/Getty Images Plus)

Seen & Heard: Pedestrian safety, canoe tracking

January 15, 2020

Keeping canoeists afloat The United Kingdom’s Hire a Canoe company has installed Kinesis trackers on its fleet to […]

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This article is tagged with artificial intelligence, canoes, GLONASS, Glonass company, GPS spoofing, Kinesis trackers, Seen & Heard, Surfshark and posted in From the Magazine, Mapping, Mobile

With USNO personnel, members of the 746 TS reconfigure the Master LocataLite site for the test. (Photo: 746 TS/USAF)

Finding time: Accuracy test of Locata Network takes place at White Sands

January 15, 2020

An accuracy test of the Locata Network — a non-GPS-based positioning system installed at the U.S. Air Force […]

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This article is tagged with 746th Test Squadron, Locata, LocataLites, LocataNet, timing tests, U.S. Air Force, USAF, White Sands Missile Range and posted in Defense, Featured Stories, From the Magazine

Photo: USGS

Editorial Advisory Board Q&A: High-precision surveying and GPS III

January 15, 2020

What improvements will GPS III bring to high -precision surveying? When? Will these improvements require any changes in […]

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This article is tagged with Editorial Advisory Board, GPS III, high-precision, Jean-Marie Sleewaegen, surveying, Tony Agresta and posted in From the Magazine, Opinions, Survey

John Pottle opens the 2019 International Navigation Conference sponsored by the Royal Institute of Navigation (RIN). (Photo: RIN)

Working together for a more navigable world

January 15, 2020

“Diverse teams bring diverse ideas to the table, and that’s the best way to progress.” So said Professor […]

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This article is tagged with conference, continuing education, generational change, John Pottle, navigation and timing, positioning, resilient PNT, RIN, Royal Institute of Navigation and posted in From the Magazine, GNSS, Opinions

TRX Systems’ NEON Personnel Tracker provides ubiquitous 3D location, tracking and mapping. (Screenshot: TRX Systems)

GPS backup demonstration projects explained

January 9, 2020

The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded contracts to 11 companies to demonstrate their technologies’ ability to act as […]

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This article is tagged with eLoran, Globalstar-Echo Ridge, Hellen Systems, NextNav, OPNT, PhasorLab, Satelles, Serco, Seven Solutions, TRX Systems, ultra-wideband, UrsaNav, Wi-Fi and posted in Featured Stories, From the Magazine, GNSS, Latest News

The R620 GNSS receiver is a complete refresh of Hemisphere's previous version, the R330. (Photo: Allison Barwacz)

Launchpad: Handheld and UAV receivers, GNSS antennas

January 9, 2020

A roundup of recent products in the GNSS and inertial positioning industry from the January 2020 issue of […]

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This article is tagged with ADVA, CHC Navigation, CMC Electronics, Geneq, Hemisphere GNSS, Hexagon, Hi-Target, NavCom, R620, Skyward, Trimble, uAvionix and posted in From the Magazine, Mapping, OEM, Product Showcase, Survey, Transportation, UAV/UGV

Photo: Trimble

Launchpad: 3D data, Ford telematics

December 16, 2019

A roundup of recent products in the GNSS and inertial positioning industry from the December 2019 issue of […]

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This article is tagged with Geotab, GNSS, Hemisphere GNSS, NovAtel, OriginGPS, Outdoor AR, SkyBitz, Trimble and posted in From the Magazine, Product Showcase