Use these 5 AI-powered tools to plan your summer travel
Use Google AI technology — like Immersive View, Google Lens and more — as you prep and plan for your next vacation. Maps
GeoMax launches GNSS smart antenna
Photo: Geomax GeoMax Positioning has unveiled the Zenith60 Pro GNSS smart antenna, designed for surveyors and construction professionals. It is a real-time kinematics (RTK) rover that features calibrated free tilt compensation to measure otherwise inaccessible points. The antenna is suited…
VectorNav participates in USAF PNT test
VectorNav Technologies has participated in the U.S. Air Force (USAF) NAVFEST 2024 Test Event held May 6-17, 2024. The event was hosted by the 746th Test Squadron at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, at White Sands Missile Range (WSMR).…
Mapping human activity at sea with AI
Global Fishing Watch is releasing AI-powered datasets that map global ocean infrastructure and vessels not broadcasting on public systems. Maps
ANELLO Photonics, Key Dollar Cab enhance precision agriculture
ANELLO Photonics and Key Dollar Cab, an OEM and technology integrator, have formed a strategic collaboration to bring ANELLO’s optical gyroscope technology to agriculture applications. The collaboration focuses on enhancing positioning accuracy in orchards and other high-value crop environments with…
Safran Federal Systems to host simulation training seminar
Safran Federal Systems will host a simulation training seminar on July 16, 2024, at The Westin Huntsville in Huntsville, Alabama. Attendees are invited to engage in interactive training and hands-on sessions guided by experts for PNT and NAVWAR simulation using…
Seen & Heard: Dark matter, robots, Taiwan earthquake
“Seen & Heard” is a monthly feature of GPS World magazine, traveling the world to capture interesting and unusual news stories involving the GNSS/PNT industry. Photo: ESA Detecting dark matter with atomic clocks A team of researchers from Belgium’s Royal Observatory, SYRTE…
U.S. Navy establishes USV squadron
Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet Vice Adm. Brendan McLane is rung in upon his arrival to the establishment ceremony for Unmanned Surface Vessel Squadron 3 (USVRON 3) on Naval Amphibious Base Coronado May 17, 2024. The squadron is…
Innovation: Recent GPS jamming in regions of geopolitical conflict
Click to read Richard Langley’s Innovation Insights column, “GNSS jamming and spoofing.” Figure 1: GPSJAM map on March 23, 2024. The map is based on GPS accuracy reports fron aircraft broadcast digital radio messages (ADS-B) over a 24-h period. A…