Photo: David Small/Locata

Robots emerge from stealth: Locata’s PNT orbs provide port guidance

January 5, 2021

Positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) orbs guide 50-ton robots carrying containers at the Ports of Auckland. In a […]

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This article is tagged with alternative PNT, automation, critical infrastructure, Konecranes, Locata, LocataLites, New Zealand, Ports of Auckland, shipping container, shipping cranes, straddle carriers and posted in Featured Stories, From the Magazine, Machine Control/Ag

Screenshot: Tom Scott video

Automated shipping moves containers with Locata

January 29, 2020

At ION GNSS+ in September, I met with Nunzio Gambale and Paul Benshoeff of Locata. They were excited […]

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This article is tagged with automation, Locata, New Zealand, shipping, straddle carriers, Tom Scott and posted in Latest News, Opinions, Transportation

Rotterdam port: A straddle carrier is in the foreground. (Photo: APM Terminals Rotterdam)

GPS Lite: Keeping tabs on cargo at the port

September 7, 2016

Cargo that comes into the Rotterdam, The Netherlands, shipping port could very well be guided by a new […]

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This article is tagged with ITS, mobile, Rotterdam, shipping, straddle carriers, tracking and posted in Featured Stories, Latest News, Mobile, Product Showcase, Transportation