Septentrio has teamed up with Point One Navigation, a provider of precise location as a service, for autonomous vehicle demonstrations during the 2019 International Consumer Electronics Show, which will take place Jan. 8-11 in Las Vegas. During the conference, invitees…
The Notilo Plus team with the iBubble. (Photo: Notilo Plus) Notilo Plus has launched iBubble, a fully wireless, autonomous and intelligent underwater drone. iBubble can accompany divers for up to an hour and down to 197 feet depth, acting as…
Quectel Wireless Solutions has launched the automotive-grade C-V2X module AG15, which features the Qualcomm 9150 C-V2X chipset solution from Qualcomm Technologies, a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated. Image: Quectel The module is now sampling to the automotive industry for the development…
A roundup of recent products in the GNSS and inertial positioning industry from the Augut 2018 issue of GPS World magazine. OEM IP Solution With multi-constellation GNSS for internet of things (IOT) devices Dragonfly NB2 design. (Diagram: Ceva) The Dragonfly…
Westfield Technology Group, a British vehicle manufacturer, and Ordnance Survey have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support autonomous vehicle development. The MoU will support a wider range of autonomous vehicle operations by improving access to detailed and accurate…
Q: How can positioning technology ensure safety for passengers of autonomous cars and for others on or near the roadway? Paul Perrone, Founder/CEO, Perrone Robotics A: Satellite-based and local beacon-based positioning technologies offer the best opportunity for reliable and precise location…
A roundup of recent products in the GNSS and inertial positioning industry from the April 2018 issue of GPS World magazine. OEM GNSS RTK Board For OEMs, system integrators The BX306Z GNSS real-time kinematic (RTK) board has powerful flexibility and…
Assisting safer autonomous driving, STMicroelectronics has introduced a multi-frequency GNSS receiver chipset suitable for safety-critical automotive applications and high-accuracy positioning at the decimeter and centimeter-level for precise point positioning (PPP) and real-time kinematic (RTK) applications. Traditional in-car navigation systems help…
The winner’s of ION’s 8th annual Autonomous Snowplow Competition was team “Snow Squirrel” from the University of Minnesota. Photo courtesy of ION. The Institute of Navigation’s (ION) Satellite Division held its 8th annual Autonomous Snowplow Competition Jan. 25-28 at Rice…
