Tag: drones
Vodafone, Topcon Partner To Locate IoT Devices
Companies say new precise positioning system accuracy tops current GNSS
Vodafone VOD -0.08%↓ and Topcon Positioning Group signed an agreement this week to develop a new mass-market precise positioning...
OneNav Smokes Leading Android Smartwatch in Tests
OneNav said it averaged six times better accuracy than “a leading Android smartwatch” in recent side-by-side test results that compared its pureL5 GNSS receiver customer evaluation system.
The...
U-blox to Partner With Position Partners for PointPerfect GNSS Augmentation Services
Thalwil, Switzerland-based u-blox last week partnered with Position Partners to expand the company’s PointPerfect GNSS augmentation services to Australia and New Zealand.
Position Partners, a provider of intelligent positioning...
Airspace Link Gains $23.1 Million in Funding, Completes 10-day Flight Operation
Detroit-based drone safety infrastructure provider Airspace Link has announced a Series B investment of $23.1 million.
The investment was led by Avanta Ventures in California. Other investors include Morningside, Caprock, Altos...
Companies Display Location Technology at AUVSI Xponential 2022
ORLANDO, Fla.—Although there was an absence of “big” news at the AUVSI Xponential conference, and most of the announcements were made elsewhere, several large...
Conferences Combine For Geo Week
DENVER—The worldwide pandemic has significantly reduced the size of trade shows—if not cancelled many of them all together. However, Geo Week has found success this year...
Point One Navigation Grabs $10 Million Series A Funding
San Francisco-based Point One Navigation announced this week that it has closed a $10 million Series A round of funding. The funding, led by...
SoftBank and u-blox to Develop GNSS Augmentation Systems
Three companies have announced plans to develop GNSS augmentation systems for Japan, the United States and Europe. SoftBank, ALES and Thalwil, Switzerland-based u‑blox have signed a memorandum of...
MWC Los Angeles Attendance Down, But Companies Upbeat
This year’s Mobile World Congress Los Angeles had most of the carriers and manufacturers in attendance—and many companies in the location ecosystem. However, because of the...
CGI Grabs ESA Contract to Develop 5G System for UAV Positioning
CGI has been awarded a contract by the European Space Agency (ESA) to develop conceptual navigational capabilities for airspace users in areas where traditional navigation systems...
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