Harxon showcases eRadio series, X-Survey antenna at Intergeo 2018
Harxon Corporation’s William Zhang discusses the company’s eRadio series and X-Survey antenna at Intergeo 2018 in Frankfurt, Germany. GPS World
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IUGG General Assembly accepting submissions for positioning symposium
Organizers of the 27th IUGG General Assembly, which is set to take place July 8-18 in Montréal, Québec, Canada, are accepting submissions for Symposium G05 — Multi-Signal Positioning, Remote Sensing and Applications. This symposium is one of two organized by…
GPS Directorate to test legacy receivers in February
U.S. Coast Guard issues testing notice on GPS Week Number Rollover. The GPS Directorate has released a Federal Register Notice announcing plans to execute a test in February to investigate legacy receiver week roll-over behavior and analyze any off-nominal behavior…
PTC railroad projects receive $46M in grants
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has awarded $ 46,301,702 in grant funding for 11 projects in 10 states to assist with deploying positive train control (PTC) systems. This marks the second selection of PTC systems deployment projects under the Fiscal…
Sokkia introduces integrated receiver for diverse applications
Sokkia introduces the latest addition to its GNSS integrated receiver line — the GRX3 is designed to provide a smaller, lighter and fully integrated GNSS solution. Photo: Sokkia “The multi-constellation GRX3 receiver is built to offer a complete and versatile…
GSA seeks input on digital maps, deadline Jan. 27
News from the European GNSS Agency The European GNSS Agency (GSA) is organizing a public consultation on the Integrity & Reliability of Digital Maps for Connected and Automated Driving, in connection with the recently published Commission Communication on Connected and…
Commentary: High-precision positioning is going mainstream
Guest column by Peter Fairhurst, Director, Product Line Management, Product Center Positioning, u-blox Peter Fairhurst, Director, Product Line Management, Product Center Positioning, u-blox. (Photo: u-blox) A new generation of GNSS hardware and pioneering new correction data services are enabling cheaper,…
Spoofing-resistant UAVs
By Alexander Rügamer, Daniel Rubino, Xabier Zubizarreta, Wolfgang Felber, Fraunhofer IIS, and Jan Wendel and Daniel Pfaffelhuber, Airbus Defense and Space GmbH This work presents a new secure localization method that can be used for UAVs to obtain a new…
Eos announces GEOID height support for Arrow GNSS receivers
Orthometric height support (survey-grade elevations) enables Arrow GNSS receivers to collect high-accuracy, survey-grade vertical data with any data-collection software. Eos Positioning Systems Inc. has announced support for GEOID height models within its Arrow Series GNSS receivers. Eos manufactures high-accuracy GNSS…