Thalwill, Switzerland-based u-blox said this week that it will phase out its cellular business to focus on its location division. The company said the focus on its location business will help it expand opportunities in GNSS, short-range IoT connectivity,...
LAS VEGAS—Qualcomm Technologies $QCOM had a huge presence at CES 2025, primarily focusing on its automotive market with collaborations with Alps Alpine, Amazon AMZN 0.01%↑, Leapmotor, Mahindra, Hyundai Mobis, and Royal Enfield.
Most automakers are integrating the company’s Snapdragon solutions to power AI in-cabin and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS).
Qualcomm, which...
Las Vegas—CES 2025 predictably focused on AI with a surprisingly robust autonomous vehicle presence. Location technology companies also attended in droves, whether it was a booth or meeting room, for the first time since the end of the pandemic.
In an...
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GearTrack Selects Sequans Monarch Module to Power Its Asset Tracking Solution
Sequans Communications SQNS 0.00%↑ has announced that GearTrack will integrate
the Sequans Monarch 2 GM02S LTE-M /NB-IoT module into its asset tracking...
10-year partnership allows mapmaker to automate processes, CEO says
LAS VEGAS—In a mammoth $1 billion cloud infrastructure deal, HERE Technologies and Amazon Web Services AMZN 0.00%↑ (AWS) plan to support AI-powered live streaming map and location services for multiple markets. The agreement, which runs for 10...
LAS VEGAS—While still not a pre-pandemic levels, CES 2025 was big, noisy and exhausting. It featured most mapping companies, a surprising number of lidar and autonomous vehicle companies, fleet telematics, GNSS vendors and equipment component manufacturers like antenna companies.
While...
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Topcon Agriculture Signs Distribution Agreement with PFG America
Topcon Agriculture has announced a distribution agreement with PFG America to bring Topcon’s after-market solutions to farmers through...
Initial sale is for $150 million, with contingent consideration worth as much as $175 million…
In what could be the biggest location industry deal to close 2024, Chandler, Ariz.-based Viavi Solutions VIAV -0.72%↓ has signed an agreement to acquire Inertial Labs. Initially, the deal calls...
Canada-based Geotab has partnered with Volvo Cars to combine OEM data with the company’s telematics network. The company says the deal allows commercial fleet operators to make decisions based on the telematics information from its platform.
Additionally, and what is becoming a growing...
Hexagon | NovAtel Launches GAJT-310
Hexagon | NovAtel has rolled out its newest product in the GNSS Anti-Jam Technology (GAJT) with the launch of the GAJT-310. The GAJT line is a battle-proven solution for assured PNT that protects against hostile radio frequency...