Canada-based Mappedin, which started as a school project at the University of Waterloo, has grown into one of largest indoor mapping companies. A third of all malls worldwide now have Mappedin maps, Hongwei Liu, CEO and founder.
“We started it to...
Report says $663 million could be saved a day by employing NextNav’s terrestrial PNT solution, others are not so sure…
A new Brattle Group report says that terrestrial augmentation systems could save as much as $14.6 billion if a worldwide GPS outage...
Colorado-based autonomous truck provider Outrider has raised $62 million in an oversubscribed Series D financing round. The round, led by Koch Disruptive Technologies, raises the amount of equity capital the company has received to $250 million.
Outrider, which was founded in 2019, said...
John Deere, Trimble Partner for SmartGrade Access
Trimble TRMB 1.04%↑ has partnered with John Deere DE 0.48%↑ to integrate its Earthworks Grade Control technology with the John Deere SmartGrade platform. John Deere, which has offered a Trimble Ready option on select aftermarket machines, said those equipped with SmartGrade technology will make Trimble Earthworks available direct...
Industry lukewarm about announcement, Apple cancels autonomous vehicle program altogether
In a much-anticipated announcement, Tesla TSLA 0.00%↑ honcho Elon Musk last week rolled out two autonomous vehicle models, the Robovan and the Cybercab. At the Los Angeles launch, Musk said the fully autonomous Cybercab would cost less than...
For the first time in years, MapQuest has publicly released a new product, Private Maps, which the company says is a mapping app that protects a user’s personal data. Private Maps, which is available for download on Android devices, keeps routes private with no tracking, no...
Weighed down by decreasing revenue in both automotive and consumer markets, TomTom said its annual sales expectations will be in the lower range of its financial guidance at $536 to $569 million. In July, the company suspended its 2025 financial...
Panasonic Logiscend Demonstrates IIoT and Asset Tracking Solutions at IoT Expo
At IoT Expo, Panasonic Industrial Devices Sales Company of America demonstrated its Logiscend system with tracking technologies, IIoT devices and RFID for material flow and asset tracking. Logiscend integrates into existing systems, providing real-time...
ISA, which uses mapping and other location technologies, will be delayed for years in the United States as a result
In what could delay a potentially huge market for such companies HERE Technologies and TomTom, California Gov. Gavin Newsome recently vetoed a bill...
LAS VEGAS—The MWC Las Vegas 2024 trade show here again focused on the carrier’s 5G efforts, connectivity solutions and AI. However, the location industry, including connected and autonomous vehicle participation was only visible through a few product introductions and displays.
One company, Quectel Wireless...
