Unicore has introduced the UM981 series, a high-precision positioning module that integrates RTK and inertial navigation system (INS) technologies. The solution leverages GNSS and INS navigation to cater to applications in precision agriculture, surveying and mapping. <p>The module is compatible…
SPH Engineering has introduced UgCS Open, a free version of its widely used UAV flight-planning software. This new offering retains the core features of the paid UgCS Expert version, including 3D flight planning, terrain-aware automation and mission control. <p>The launch…
With the United States now recognizing the Gulf waters as the “Gulf of America” and not the “Gulf of Mexico,” digital map creators are deciding how best to reflect the name change for their users. <p>TomTom, for example, is introducing…
SparkFun Electronics has introduced its first ultra-high-precision GNSS timing product, the SparkPNT GNSS Disciplined Oscillator (GNSSDO). Designed for applications requiring sub-nanosecond timing and frequency precision, the GNSSDO is built around Septentrio’s multi-constellation, multi-frequency, L1/L2/L5-ready mosaic-T module. <p>The device integrates Septentrio’s…
For our March 2025 issue, Professor Washington Ochieng proposed the following question to members of our editorial advisory board: When we discuss the security of GNSS/PNT systems, we nearly always focus on interference — i.e., meaconing, intrusion, jamming or spoofing.…
Hexagon | NovAtel has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with GPR, Inc. to integrate GPR’s WaveSense ground-penetrating radar sensors into NovAtel’s SPAN GNSS/INS solution. This collaboration aims to explore the integration of NovAtel’s SPAN system with GPR’s subsurface…
Quectel Wireless Solutions has introduced the LG680P, a multi-constellation, quad-band GNSS module designed to provide high-precision positioning for applications such as precision agriculture, intelligent robotics and surveying. It has a multi-constellation capability for accurate and reliable positioning. <p>The LG680P supports…
SBG Systems has released the New Ellipse, an upgrade for the Ellipse product line. It can be used as an attitude and heading reference system or inertial navigation system. <p>Powered by the latest-generation sensor fusion algorithm, the New Ellipse is designed…
