BERLIN—The Intergeo 2023 conference here featured a number of geospatial product rollouts and even a few deals. Topcon Positioning Systems and SOCOTEC have announced an agreement for Topcon to provide monitoring technology to SOCOTEC throughout Europe.
The deal includes monitoring technology for infrastructure projects in France,...
Just about every location company is exhibiting at this week’s Intergeo 2022 in Essen, Germany. However, in what used to be known as just a GNSS survey meeting, organizers have expanded it to include location services, mapping and a strong UAV...
Decision allows automakers, state DOTs, and equipment makers to operate C-V2X on U.S. highways and its infrastructure...
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) this week granted a 5.9 GHz waiver allowing automakers, state departments of transportation and equipment manufacturers to operate cellular-vehicle-to-everything...
Ligado Networks has received approvals from the Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP), a wireless industry global standard-setting entity, for new technical specifications that will enable its L-band spectrum to be deployed in 5G networks.
The 3GPP approval is a step towards the company...
DENVER—While known as a technical meeting, the Institute of Navigation’s ION GNSS+2023 had several product launches and company execs making business deals here.
One company, StarNav, revealed the first PNT results using Xona’s PULSAR signals. “We created the radio front end specifically for the Xona signal. ...
Apple AAPL -1.53%↓ last week launched its iPhone 14 models that feature a new satellite-based Emergency SOS service, upgraded GPS and car crash detection.
For its Emergency SOS, Apple has partnered with Globalstar GSAT -1.62%↓ to use the company’s 24-satellite constellation. Other companies have planned emergency services such as last month’s T-Mobile TMUS -0.47%↓ and SpaceX partnership...
Middle East GPS spoofing seems to have an epicenter...
The source of massive GPS spoofing signals has been traced outside of Iran’s capitol city, Tehran, according to published reports. A University of Texas student was responsible for the discovery using equipment on the International...
Germany-based PTV Group entered the U.S. fleet tracking market recently with a new truck navigation app. CEO Christian Haas says the PTV Truck Navigator G2 compliments existing U.S. tracking systems.
“With our app, we deliver a useful addition to other leading systems. For example, a TMS...
Quectel Wireless Solutions has been accused by a U.S. House Select Committee of having “problematic relationships” with the Chinese Communist Party and its military. In a letter to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, chairman Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., and ranking member Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Ill., of...
Company has own GNSS augmentation service...
Solidifying its position as one of the top industrial users of satellite technology, John Deere DE -0.88%↓ this week signed a deal with SpaceX to provide satellite communications service to farmers. Using the SpaceX Starlink network, the venture will allow farmers with...
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