Tag: GPS
Lockheed Martin Awarded Southern Positioning Augmentation Network Contract
The government of Australia has awarded Lockheed Martin LMT 0.22%↑ a $1.18 billion contract to establish the Southern Positioning Augmentation Network (SouthPAN). The system, expected to be fully operational by 2028, will...
Hexagon, U-blox Make Leadership Changes
Hexagon AB has announced that its Autonomy & Positioning division will be led by Maria Luthström, who has worked at the company for seven years, most recently as...
Location Industry Makes Presentations at ION GNSS
DENVER—While known as a technical meeting, the Institute of Navigation’s ION GNSS 2022 here had several companies demonstrating new technology and products.
In a presentation, Joshua Morales, StarNav co-founder...
Vodafone New Zealand Partners With Digital Matte
Vodafone NZ has partnered with GPS tracking company Digital Matter to offer IoT asset tracking solutions for New Zealand businesses. As part of the deal, Vodafone NZ...
Ligado Scraps 5G Network Launch Amid Interference Flap
Announcement comes days after government report indicates GPS interference
In the wake of a U.S. government report that says its system may interfere with GPS...
Apple Debuts iPhone 14 Lineup With SOS Capability, Better GPS
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...
Raytheon Awarded FAA WAAS Enhancement Contract With $375 Million Ceiling Value
Raytheon Intelligence & Space RTX 0.53%↑ has been awarded a Federal Aviation Administration contract, with a ceiling value of $375 million over the next 10 years, for upgrades to the agency’s Wide-Area...
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...
Implications for Satellite Navigation Pervasive in T-Mobile-SpaceX Partnership
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Big innovation coming for PNT, automotive industry
Last week’s announcement by T-Mobile TMUS 0.64%↑ president and CEO Mike Sievert and SpaceX founder Elon Musk to bring cell phone connectivity worldwide has implications for satellite...
PointPerfect GNSS Augmentation Service Launched in South Korea
Thalwil, Switzerland-basde u-blox has announced that its PointPerfect GNSS augmentation services launched today (Sept. 1, 2022). The company says it’s the first precise point...
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