The U.S. Justice Department has announced that Hemisphere GNSS (USA) has agreed to pay $2.6 million to settle allegations it violated the False Claims Act by “knowingly providing false information to apply for and receive forgiveness of a Paycheck...
Trimble and Esri Elevate Long-standing Partnership
At Esri’s 2024 User Conference, Trimble $TRMB has announced an extension of its partnership with Esri for geographic information system (GIS) software, location intelligence and mapping. The companies, which have partnered for more than...
Chinese robotaxis have logged 1.8 million miles in California alone
There is growing national security concern over the data Chinese robotaxi firms are gathering in the United States through self-driving vehicles equipped with cameras, lidar, microphones and other sensors. Chinese-owned...
Saying that it is already in use by 7.8 million drivers, BMW Group and Mapbox this week announced the details of the new My BMW App and MINI App navigation solution. The integration of Mapbox technology into the app adds enhanced map design that includes a light...
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) last week awarded contracts to nine Complementary Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) technology vendors. DOT says the awards, which total $7.2 million and awarded through its Volpe Center, will allow it to conduct real-world field tests...
TomTom and East View Geospatial to Supply Map Data for Australian Military
TomTom , with East View Geospatial, will supply global map data to Australian Government Department of Defense. EVG leverages TomTom Orbis Maps to create an ArcGIS-ready global vector basemap, the company said.
TomTom and East...
Company cites poor cost and schedule performance in telecom, navigation and observation segments
Airbus said this week it would take a charge of nearly $1 billion because of issues with space programs, namely in its telecommunication, navigation and observation segments. As...
Verizon Business VZ -0.46%↓ and Livermore, Calif.-based Monarch Tractor, which offers the MK-V electric smart tractor, have partnered to support sustainable farming practices via autonomous tractors connected through Verizon’s network.
The companies say that by using Verizon’s technology, Monarch’s autonomous tractors will be able to be...
GEODNET Foundation Announces New Customers in Automotive, Drones, IoT, Farming and Surveying
The GEODNET Foundation, which offers the GEODNET RTK network, has announced OEM and distribution agreements with AllyNav, Bad Elf, bynav, Sensori Robotics, and Unmanned Life. The GEODNET ecosystem is growing at an average of 100...
The recent buzz around solar storms—and issues surrounding GNSS signal disruption—have prompted the industry to seek solutions for mitigation. Due to Solar Cycle 25, the world is experiencing higher-than-usual solar activity on Earth, which will peak through the remainder...
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