SPH Engineering’s UgCS software now supports Velos UAV helicopter

The Velos UAV helicopter has passed field tests to become the first single-rotor helicopter supported by UgCS software, according to UgCS maker SPH Engineering. UgCS now enables Velos helicopter professionals to use Velos for photogrammetry and lidar drone surveying missions.…
Software joins hardware at SBG Systems for alternative PNT

Third Generation of the Ellipse Series of IMUs. Clockwise from top: Models D, E, A and N. (Photo: SBG Systems) GPS World: What are the main challenges to GNSS that require developing alternatives? Alexis Guinamard: GNSS technology can be easily…
Launchpad: M-code receiver, modules and software

A roundup of recent products in the GNSS and inertial positioning industry from the September 2019 issue of GPS World magazine. OEM Vehicle tracker Uses u-blox to detect panic breaking Photo: u-blox Arvento’s imt.x1 has a six-axis gyro sensor that…
Launchpad: New GNSS boards, inertial sensors, software

A roundup of recent products in the GNSS and inertial positioning industry from the July 2019 issue of GPS World magazine. OEM Inertial sensors Sensor fusion with GNSS receiver Photo: xsens The MTi 600-series of inertial sensors comes in a 31.5 x…
CGI joins with Thales on Galileo security software

Protective radome housing for the Galileo ground station on desolate Jan Mayen Island in the Norwegian Arctic. The site is housing a Galileo Sensor Station plus satellite link to pass data back to the Galileo ground system. (Photo: ESA/Fermin Alvarez…