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Aceinna launches open-source GNSS+IMU development kit for drones, robots

September 17, 2018

MEMS-based sensing solutions company Acienna released OpenIMU, a professionally supported, open-source GPS/GNSS-aided inertial navigation software stack for low-cost precise […]

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This article is tagged with Acienna, drones, GNSS-aided INS, IMU, inertial measurement unit, MEMS, robots, ROV and posted in Latest News, OEM, Product Showcase

What is the best additional solution for positioning in GPS/GNSS-challenged environments? (Source: GPS World 2018 State of the GNSS Industry survey)

Inertial navigation emerges as winning co-star for transportation sector

September 5, 2018

Signals other than GNSS are the key to positioning for both the transportation and machine control markets. While […]

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This article is tagged with 2018 State of the GNSS Industry report, GNSS/INS, inertial navigation systems, INS, MEMS, positioning, transportation and posted in From the Magazine, Transportation

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Three-axis gyro launched for optical image stabilization

August 17, 2018

Gladiator Technologies has introduced a three-axis, inertial rate system gyroscope. The G300D gyro is 0.67 cubic inches, low power […]

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This article is tagged with G300D, G300D gyro, Gladiator Technologies, gyroscope, image stabilization, inertial sensors, Lee Dunbar, MEMS, Rand Hulsing and posted in Latest News, OEM, Product Showcase

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STMicroelectronics offers automotive-grade inertial sensor

July 9, 2018

STMicroelectronics has introduced the automotive-grade ASM330LHH six-axis inertial sensor for super-high-resolution motion tracking in advanced vehicle navigation and telematics […]

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This article is tagged with Andrea Onetti, ASM330LHH, automotive-grade, high-precision, inertial, inertial sensors, MEMS, STMicroelectronics, telematics and posted in Latest News, OEM, Transportation

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Launchpad: Rugged handhelds, aerial pollinator

May 8, 2018

A roundup of recent products in the GNSS and inertial positioning industry from the May 2018 issue of GPS World magazine.

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This article is tagged with GNSS module, Hemisphere GNSS, IMU, MEMS, pollination, rugged handhelds, sensefly, Septentrio, Trimble controller, UAV camera and posted in Product Showcase

Lane errors in a three-lane road, giving lane determination (yellow triangle). (Photo: Pavel Vinnik/Shutterstock.com)

Lane-level positioning with low-cost map-aided GNSS/MEMS IMU integration

May 7, 2018

A lane-keeping system uses a sensor-fusion engine integrating GPS and an IMU with a two-stage map-matching algorithm. The system […]

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This article is tagged with ADAS, connected car, IMU, lane determination, map matching, MEMS, RTK, sensor fusion, visual data processing and posted in Featured Stories, From the Magazine, Transportation

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KVH and VectorNav collaborate to offer precision inertial navigation system

May 1, 2018

VectorNav’s Tactical Series line of inertial navigation systems now supports KVH’s high-performance fiber optic gyro-based 1750 IMU and […]

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This article is tagged with 1750 IMU, 1775 IMU, AUVSI Xponential 2018, IMU, inertial navigation system, KVH FOG, KVH Industries, MEMS, tactical series, VectorNav Technologies, Xponential 2018 and posted in Featured Stories, Latest News, OEM, UAV/UGV

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Septentrio AsteRx-i provides IMU-enhanced GNSS positioning

April 23, 2018

GNSS receiver manufacturer Septentrio has launched the next-generation AsteRx-i at the IEEE/ION Position Location and Navigation Symposium in […]

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This article is tagged with AsteRx-i, centimeter-level, GNSS receiver, IMU, inertial measurement unit, MEMS, photogrammetry, Septentrio, UAV and posted in Latest News, OEM, UAV/UGV