Tag: NextNav
DOT Awards $7 million for Complementary PNT Technologies
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...
NextNav Files FCC Petition to Reconfigure 900 MHz Band for GPS...
Company wants to offer complimentary terrestrial PNT service...
NextNav NN 0.99%↑ filed a petition this week with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to reconfigure the 900 MHz band for a terrestrial...
PNT Resiliency Race
Opinion
The chasm between trials and adoption
By Ashu Pande
The resiliency section on the U.S. government GPS.gov site draws attention to the part of the U.S....
NextNav Launches First European Testbed
NextNav NN -1.64%↓ has announced the first European commercial testbed for its Pinnacle vertical location technology. Located in Paris, the testbed will demonstrate Pinnacle benefits for local emergency response...
Sonim and NextNav Integrate Vertical Location for Verizon Customers
Sonim Technologies SONM 0.00 has announced the integration of NextNav’s NN -0.66%↓ Pinnacle vertical location into the company’s XP3plus smartphone.
The integration of z-axis capabilities for E911 calls is now available on the...
NASA to Use NextNav’s TerraPoiNT Network in SF Bay Area
NextNav NN -4.65%↓ has announced that it has been selected by NASA’s Ames Research Center to deliver PNT services for its urban drone program. The program will use NextNav’s TerraPoiNT network...
NextNav Acquires Geolocation Company Nestwave
NextNav NN 3.74%↑ has acquired privately-held geolocation company Nestwave SAS for $18 million in a transaction that closed earlier this week. The deal’s consideration value is $19.3 million, which...
Companies Displaying Public Safety Tech at APCO
Several industry companies displayed technology at this week’s Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials-International (APCO) conference in Anaheim, Calif. NextNav NN 15.17%↑, which recently partnered with public safety company CentralSquare...
NGA 911 Partners With NextNav
NGA 911 has partnered with NextNav to provide vertical location to its public safety client base through the NextNav Pinnacle positioning network and delivered across a geospatially-powered ESInet domain.
NGA will...
NextNav Participates in EC’s APNT Evaluation
NextNav has announced that it participated in the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) alternative positioning, navigation, and timing (APNT) evaluation in Ispra, Italy. The trial analyzes...