Tag: PNT
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Trimble Expands Landmine Clearance Collaboration with The HALO Trust
Trimble TRMB -2.64%↓ has announced its expanded support for landmine-clearance non-profit The HALO Trust. The company said it is donating...
Astranis Partners With Xona Space Systems for R-GPS Design
Satellite maker Astranis to add Xona's PNT algorithms in early design contract
California-based Astranis announced last week that it is partnering with Xona Space Systems to develop an initial...
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Caterpillar and Trimble Extend Joint Venture
Caterpillar CAT -0.77%↓ and Trimble TRMB -1.41%↓ this week announced the extension of their long-standing joint venture. The agreement includes expanded distribution of grade control solutions...
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TrustPoint Joins GPS Innovation Alliance
The GPS Innovation Alliance announced that TrustPoint as the newest member of the organization. TrustPoint joins Deere & Company, Garmin, Trimble, Apple, and Lockheed Martin as well as the national...
FCC Seeking Public Comment on NextNav Petition
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released a public notice seeking comment on NextNav’s $NN filing to reconfigure the Lower 900 MHz band (902-928 MHz band).
In April, NextNav filed a...
CACI Awarded $450 Million JNWC Contract
Ability to operate in PNT-denied or degraded areas growing
CACI International CACI 0.36%↑ was awarded a 10-year Joint Navigation Warfare Center (JNWC) contract worth as much as $450 million. CACI...
Without a GPS Backup, Doomsday is Just a Matter of Time
By Christian Kotscher, CEO, MerlinTPS
Time was an afterthought for much of human history. Sure, the idea of knowing how long the sun would be...
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...
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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...
U.S. Congress Derails Funding for Space Force’s R-GPS Constellation
House subcommittee members turn down $77 million request for small sats that were supposed to make GPS more resilient.
The U.S. House Appropriations defense subcommittee says they...